Diego Polenta
Career snapshot
Career highs
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Shares 1992-02-06 · 6 players total
| Full name | Diego Polenta |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Diego Fabián Polenta Musetti |
| Date of birth | 1992-02-06 (34 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Citizenship | Uruguay Italy |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 185.00 m |
| Current club | Club Atlético Wanderers Durazno |
| Joined | 2025-06-07 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Oscar Bentancourt |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Club Nacional | 9 | 16/17 | 2025 | 231 | 10 | 8 | 3,859 |
| CA Unión (Santa Fe) | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 2,425 |
| Olimpia Asunción | 2 | 2020 | 2021 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 990 |
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 2,520 |
| AS Bari | 3 | 11/12 | 13/14 | 86 | 5 | 0 | 4,294 |
| Genoa CFC | 2 | 09/10 | 10/11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Genoa U19 | 3 | 08/09 | 10/11 | 44 | 11 | 0 | 1,920 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Liga AUF Apertura | Club Nacional | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | Supercopa | Club Nacional | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Copa AUF Uruguay | Club Nacional | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | Libertadores | Club Nacional | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Liga AUF Apertura | Club Nacional | 10 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Liga AUF Clausura | Club Nacional | 13 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1,101 |
| 2024 | Liga AUF Intermedio | Club Nacional | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Playoffs Liga AUF | Club Nacional | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Copa AUF Uruguay | Club Nacional | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Libertadores | Club Nacional | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 630 |
| 2023 | Liga AUF Apertura | Club Nacional | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 749 |
| 2023 | Liga AUF Clausura | Club Nacional | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Liga AUF Intermedio | Club Nacional | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Supercopa | Club Nacional | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Copa Argentina | CA Unión (Santa Fe) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Copa de la Liga (- 23/24) | CA Unión (Santa Fe) | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 747 |
| 2022 | Copa Sudamericana | CA Unión (Santa Fe) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Liga Profesional (- 23/24) | CA Unión (Santa Fe) | 20 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1,678 |
| 2021 | Libertadores | Olimpia Asunción | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Liga AUF Clausura | Club Nacional | 14 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Primera División Apertura | Olimpia Asunción | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Libertadores | Olimpia Asunción | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Primera División Apertura | Olimpia Asunción | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Primera División Clausura | Olimpia Asunción | 11 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 990 |
| 2020 | Primera División Paraguay Playoffs | Olimpia Asunción | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Leagues Cup | Los Angeles Galaxy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 2,520 |
| 2019 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Los Angeles Galaxy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | US Open Cup | Los Angeles Galaxy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Libertadores | Club Nacional | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Liga AUF Apertura | Club Nacional | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Liga AUF Intermedio | Club Nacional | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Playoffs Liga AUF | Club Nacional | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Supercopa | Club Nacional | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Libertadores | Club Nacional | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | Liga AUF Apertura | Club Nacional | 11 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Liga AUF Clausura | Club Nacional | 14 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 299 |
| 2017 | Liga AUF Intermedio | Club Nacional | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 540 |
| 2017 | Playoffs Liga AUF | Club Nacional | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Libertadores | Club Nacional | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Liga AUF Apertura | Club Nacional | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Liga AUF Clausura | Club Nacional | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 540 |
| 2015 | Copa Sudamericana | Club Nacional | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | Libertadores | Club Nacional | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | Liga AUF Apertura | Club Nacional | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Liga AUF Clausura | Club Nacional | 13 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Playoffs Liga AUF | Club Nacional | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Camp. Uruguayo Esp. | Club Nacional | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Serie B | AS Bari | 30 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 833 |
| 13/14 | Serie B Play-off | AS Bari | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 12/13 | Serie B | AS Bari | 36 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3,191 |
| 11/12 | Serie B | AS Bari | 17 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Primavera A | Genoa U19 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 345 |
| 10/11 | Primavera Fase Finale | Genoa U19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Serie A | Genoa CFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Supercoppa Primavera | Genoa U19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| 10/11 | Viareggio Cup | Genoa U19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Primavera A | Genoa U19 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,125 |
| 09/10 | Primavera Fase Finale | Genoa U19 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 09/10 | Serie A | Genoa CFC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Supercoppa Primavera | Genoa U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Viareggio Cup | Genoa U19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 08/09 | Primavera A | Genoa U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Danubio U19 | Genoa U19 | Transfer | 0 | €1.80m |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Genoa U19 | Genoa | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-08-28 | Genoa | Bari | Loan | 250000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-06-30 | Bari | Genoa | Return from loan | 1100000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-08-01 | Genoa | Nacional | Loan | 1400000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-06-30 | Nacional | Genoa | Return from loan | 1600000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-22 | Genoa | Nacional | Transfer | 1600000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Nacional | Without Club | Transfer | 2750000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-02-07 | Without Club | LA Galaxy | Transfer | 2750000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-01 | LA Galaxy | Olimpia | Transfer | 1200000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-27 | Olimpia | Nacional | Transfer | 1200000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-01 | Nacional | Cerro Largo | Transfer | 1200000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-17 | Cerro Largo | Unión Santa Fe | Loan | 1200000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-10-13 | Unión Santa Fe | Cerro Largo | Return from loan | 1100000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-05 | Cerro Largo | Nacional | Transfer | 1200000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-04-04 | Nacional | Career break | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-06-07 | Career break | CA Wanderers | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Adductor pain | 2018-03-29 | 2018-04-11 | 14 | 2 |
| 17/18 | Heel problems | 2018-03-31 | 2018-03-31 | 1 | 1 |
| 17/18 | Ill | 2018-04-28 | 2018-04-28 | 1 | 1 |
| 17/18 | Rest | 2018-05-09 | 2018-05-11 | 3 | 1 |
| 17/18 | Knock | 2018-05-10 | 2018-05-10 | 1 | 1 |
| 17/18 | bruise | 2018-05-27 | 2018-05-27 | 1 | 1 |
| 18/19 | Foot injury | 2018-07-23 | 2018-11-11 | 112 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Adductor pain | 2019-04-03 | 2019-04-09 | 7 | 1 |
| 19/20 | Ankle injury | 2019-05-22 | 2019-06-01 | 11 | 2 |
| 19/20 | Ligament injury | 2020-01-20 | 2020-03-08 | 49 | 8 |
| 20/21 | Scaphoid fracture | 2021-01-03 | 2021-02-28 | 57 | 5 |
| 22/23 | muscular problems | 2023-03-30 | 2023-04-11 | 13 | 3 |
| 23/24 | Rest | 2024-02-24 | 2024-02-26 | 3 | 1 |
| 23/24 | Toothache | 2024-04-28 | 2024-04-30 | 3 | 1 |
| 24/25 | influenza | 2024-07-18 | 2024-07-23 | 6 | 1 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.10m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.60m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.40m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.40m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.10m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #53830 | #3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #36329 | #3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #25512 | #3 | 20 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #22989 | #3 | 16 | 3 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3449 | #3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfonso Espino | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sebastián Fernández | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Santiago Romero | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Diego Zabala | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Leandro Barcia | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Leandro Lozano | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tabaré Viúdez | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Cristian Galano | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Daniele Sciaudone | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Sebastián Rodríguez | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Ramírez | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Stefano Sabelli | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Oliva | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabriel Báez | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Diego Rodríguez | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Mejía | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | Primavera A | Genoa U19 | 4 | 16 |
| 2017 | Liga AUF Clausura | Club Nacional | 4 | 14 |
| 09/10 | Primavera Fase Finale | Genoa U19 | 4 | 4 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 2 | 28 |
| 2017 | Liga AUF Apertura | Club Nacional | 2 | 11 |
| 2022 | Liga Profesional (- 23/24) | CA Unión (Santa Fe) | 2 | 20 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 2022-10-13 | Unión Santa Fe | Cerro Largo | Return from loan | — | €1.10m |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-17 | Cerro Largo | Unión Santa Fe | Loan | — | €1.20m |
| 14/15 | 2015-06-30 | Nacional | Genoa | Return from loan | — | €1.60m |
| 14/15 | 2014-08-01 | Genoa | Nacional | Loan | — | €1.40m |
| 13/14 | 2014-06-30 | Bari | Genoa | Return from loan | — | €1.10m |
| 11/12 | 2011-08-28 | Genoa | Bari | Loan | — | €250k |
Teams faced most often by Diego Polenta'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Sounders | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 15 | +7 | 50% |
| CD Chivas | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 6 | +17 | 69% |
| San Jose Earthquakes | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 20 | +1 | 23% |
| Real Salt Lake | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 21 | -3 | 38% |
| FC Dallas | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 45% |
| Colorado Rapids | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 40% |
| Houston Dynamo | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 5 | +8 | 63% |
| Vancouver Whitecaps | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 71% |
| Columbus Crew | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 50% |
| New York RB | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 50% |
| Portland Timbers | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 50% |
| New England Revolution | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 50% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | Senior debut season | |
| 09/10 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 40 | 1,101 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1.47 |
| 2023 | 39 | 1,379 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0.78 |
| 2022 | 38 | 2,425 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 2021 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 21 | 990 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 2019 | 32 | 2,520 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0.39 |
| 2018 | 21 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 39 | 839 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 2.04 |
| 2016 | 36 | 540 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.33 |
| 2015 | 28 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 33 | 1,103 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0.65 |
| 12/13 | 36 | 3,191 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 11/12 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 23 | 435 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.66 |
| 09/10 | 21 | 1,485 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Diego Polenta
Who is Diego Polenta?
Diego Polenta is an Uruguay professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Club Atlético Wanderers Durazno.
How old is Diego Polenta?
Diego Polenta is 34 years old. He was born on February 6, 1992 in Montevideo.
What position does Diego Polenta play?
Diego Polenta plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Diego Polenta play for?
Diego Polenta currently plays for Club Atlético Wanderers Durazno.
How many career goals has Diego Polenta scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Diego Polenta has scored 30 goals in 457 appearances.