Diego Reyes

Diego Reyes
Reyes with Mexico in 2017
Personal information
Full name Diego Antonio Reyes Rosales[1]
Date of birth (1992-09-19) 19 September 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Mexico City, Mexico
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Tigres UANL
Number 13
Youth career
2006–2009 América
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 América 83 (3)
2013–2015 Porto B 25 (3)
2013–2018 Porto 20 (2)
2015–2016Real Sociedad (loan) 27 (2)
2016–2017Espanyol (loan) 34 (1)
2018–2019 Fenerbahçe 8 (0)
2019Leganés (loan) 6 (0)
2019– Tigres UANL 121 (6)
International career
2009 Mexico U17 6 (0)
2011 Mexico U20 13 (0)
2011–2012 Mexico U23 12 (1)
2011–2019 Mexico 65 (2)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Mexico
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2012 London Team
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2011 Guadalajara Team
CONCACAF Gold Cup
Winner 2015 United States-Canada Team
Winner 2019 United States Team
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Third place 2011 Colombia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 August 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 September 2019

Diego Antonio Reyes Rosales (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈdjeɣo anˈtonjo ˈreʝes]; born 19 September 1992) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga MX club Tigres UANL. He is an Olympic gold medalist.[2]

Reyes made his professional debut with Club América in April 2010,[3] and won his first league title in 2013. He joined FC Porto that same year, but spent a majority of his time loaned out to Spanish sides Real Sociedad and Espanyol.

At international level, Reyes has played for various national youth teams for Mexico, including the under-20 team which finished third at the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[4] He was also a part of the under-23 squad that won the gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics, playing in every match. He has represented Mexico at the 2014 FIFA World Cup, as well as the 2013 and 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup.

  1. ^ a b "2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil: List of players" (PDF). FIFA.com. p. 24. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Olympics football: Mexico shock Brazil to win gold". bbc.com. 11 August 2012. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
  3. ^ Gúzman, Sergio. "Las nuevas joyas del Pumas-América". MedioTiempo (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 30 April 2011. Retrieved 21 April 2011.
  4. ^ Silva, Pablo (13 April 2011). "México Sub-20: Campeón 19 años después". MedioTiempo (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 April 2011.