Career snapshot
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Shares 1979-07-13 · 4 players total
| Full name | Cata Díaz |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Daniel Díaz Díaz |
| Date of birth | 1979-07-13 (46 yrs) |
| Place of birth | San Fernando del Valle, Argentina |
| Citizenship | Argentina Italy |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2021-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA Nueva Chicago | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CA Boca Juniors | 8 | 06/07 | 2016 | 197 | 13 | 3 | 5,021 |
| CA Colón | 1 | 2005 | 2005 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 765 |
| CA Rosario Central | 4 | 2000 | 2003 | 117 | 3 | 3 | 3,479 |
| CD Móstoles URJC | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CF Fuenlabrada | 2 | 17/18 | 18/19 | 63 | 1 | 0 | 1,875 |
| Getafe CF | 6 | 07/08 | 16/17 | 237 | 4 | 3 | 9,071 |
| Atlético de Madrid | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CD Cruz Azul | 1 | 03/04 | 03/04 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 360 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Primera Nacional | CA Nueva Chicago | 13 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Copa Argentina | CA Boca Juniors | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Libertadores | CA Boca Juniors | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Primera División | CA Boca Juniors | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Copa Argentina | CA Boca Juniors | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Libertadores | CA Boca Juniors | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Primera División | CA Boca Juniors | 27 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1,186 |
| 2015 | Transición | CA Boca Juniors | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 777 |
| 2014 | Copa Argentina | CA Boca Juniors | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Copa Sudamericana | CA Boca Juniors | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Final | CA Boca Juniors | 16 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Inicial | CA Boca Juniors | 16 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 459 |
| 2014 | Liguilla Pre-Libertadores (-14/15) | CA Boca Juniors | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | Apertura | CA Boca Juniors | 18 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 540 |
| 2007 | Clausura | CA Boca Juniors | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | Libertadores | CA Boca Juniors | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | Apertura | CA Boca Juniors | 19 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 570 |
| 2006 | Clausura | CA Boca Juniors | 17 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1,489 |
| 2006 | Copa Sudamericana | CA Boca Juniors | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | Recopa Sudamericana | CA Boca Juniors | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | Apertura | CA Colón | 19 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | Clausura | CA Colón | 17 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 765 |
| 2005 | Copa Sudamericana | CA Boca Juniors | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | Recopa Sudamericana | CA Boca Juniors | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | Apertura | CA Rosario Central | 15 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | Clausura | CA Rosario Central | 18 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | Apertura | CA Rosario Central | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | Clausura | CA Rosario Central | 16 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1,425 |
| 2001 | Apertura | CA Rosario Central | 16 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1,440 |
| 2001 | Clausura | CA Rosario Central | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | Libertadores | CA Rosario Central | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | Clausura | CA Rosario Central | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | Copa Mercosur | CA Rosario Central | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 614 |
| 2000 | Libertadores | CA Rosario Central | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Copa Federation | CD Móstoles URJC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Promoción a 2ª Federación | CD Móstoles URJC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 2ª B - Grupo I | CF Fuenlabrada | 21 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1,875 |
| 18/19 | Copa del Rey | CF Fuenlabrada | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 2ª B - Grupo I | CF Fuenlabrada | 33 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Ascenso a 2ª | CF Fuenlabrada | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Copa del Rey | CF Fuenlabrada | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 2ª División | Getafe CF | 34 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Copa del Rey | Getafe CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Promoción a LaLiga | Getafe CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Supercopa Argentina | CA Boca Juniors | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Copa del Rey | Atlético de Madrid | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Europa League | Atlético de Madrid | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | LaLiga | Atlético de Madrid | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | UEFA Super Cup | Atlético de Madrid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Copa del Rey | Getafe CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | LaLiga | Getafe CF | 36 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Copa del Rey | Getafe CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Europa League | Getafe CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Europa League Qualifying | Getafe CF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 210 |
| 10/11 | LaLiga | Getafe CF | 35 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 3,101 |
| 09/10 | Copa del Rey | Getafe CF | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | LaLiga | Getafe CF | 30 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2,700 |
| 08/09 | Copa del Rey | Getafe CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | LaLiga | Getafe CF | 34 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 3,060 |
| 07/08 | Copa del Rey | Getafe CF | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | LaLiga | Getafe CF | 30 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | UEFA Cup | Getafe CF | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Partidos definición | CA Boca Juniors | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Liguilla Apertura | CD Cruz Azul | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 360 |
| 03/04 | Liguilla Clausura | CD Cruz Azul | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Primera Apertura | CD Cruz Azul | 17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Primera Clausura | CD Cruz Azul | 19 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 2000-01-01 | Ro. Central U20 | Rosario Central | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Rosario Central | CD Cruz Azul | Transfer | 0 | €850k |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | CD Cruz Azul | Colon | Transfer | 0 | €1.80m |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-06 | Colon | Boca Juniors | Transfer | 0 | €2.40m |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Boca Juniors | Getafe | Transfer | 0 | €4.00m |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Getafe | Atlético Madrid | Transfer | 2500000 | €1.00m |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-18 | Atlético Madrid | Boca Juniors | Transfer | 1500000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-23 | Boca Juniors | Getafe | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-09-01 | Getafe | CF Fuenlabrada | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-02-10 | CF Fuenlabrada | Career break | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Career break | Nueva Chicago | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-11-29 | Nueva Chicago | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-22 | Without Club | CD Móstoles | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | CD Móstoles | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | Torn muscle fiber | 2010-03-23 | 2010-04-10 | 19 | 4 |
| 12/13 | Torn muscle bundle | 2013-09-16 | 2013-10-03 | 18 | 2 |
| 16/17 | Knee injury | 2016-11-10 | 2017-01-05 | 57 | 6 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #3437 | — | 12 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miku | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Inicial | CA Boca Juniors | 3 | 16 |
| 2006 | Apertura | CA Boca Juniors | 3 | 19 |
| 2007 | Apertura | CA Boca Juniors | 3 | 18 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Clausura | CA Colón | 2 | 17 |
| 10/11 | LaLiga | Getafe CF | 1 | 35 |
| 07/08 | LaLiga | Getafe CF | 1 | 30 |
Teams faced most often by Cata Díaz's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Sociedad | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50% |
| RC Celta | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 50% |
| Athletic Club | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 50% |
| Real Valladolid | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% |
| Valencia CF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0% |
| CD Alavés | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 50% |
| Girona FC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 50% |
| Real Madrid | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0% |
| FC Barcelona | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0% |
| Real Betis | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 100% |
| Atlético Madrid | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0% |
| Levante UD | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | Senior debut season | |
| 03/04 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 47 | 1,963 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0.41 |
| 2014 | 38 | 459 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 3.73 |
| 2007 | 40 | 540 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.83 |
| 2006 | 40 | 2,059 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0.35 |
| 2005 | 46 | 765 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.18 |
| 2003 | 33 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 34 | 1,425 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0.38 |
| 2001 | 37 | 1,440 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0.56 |
| 2000 | 13 | 614 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1.17 |
| 20/21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 22 | 1,875 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 17/18 | 41 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 38 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 38 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 44 | 3,311 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0.43 |
| 09/10 | 37 | 2,700 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 08/09 | 35 | 3,060 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 07/08 | 45 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | 46 | 360 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 3.75 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Cata Díaz
Who is Cata Díaz?
Cata Díaz is an Argentina professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Cata Díaz?
Cata Díaz is 46 years old. He was born on July 13, 1979 in San Fernando del Valle.
What position does Cata Díaz play?
Cata Díaz plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Cata Díaz play for?
Cata Díaz currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Cata Díaz scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Cata Díaz has scored 24 goals in 734 appearances.