Diego Silva (footballer, born 1983)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Diego Alejandro Silva Fuentes | ||
| Date of birth | 11 March 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Cobresal | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2009 | Cobresal | 210 | (15) |
| 2001 | → Deportes Santa Cruz (loan) | – | (–) |
| 2010–2011 | Santiago Morning | 53 | (1) |
| 2012 | Unión San Felipe | 29 | (0) |
| 2013–2015 | Cobreloa | 73 | (5) |
| 2015–2018 | Cobresal | 50 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | → San Luis (loan) | 11 | (2) |
| 2019–2021 | Deportes Santa Cruz | 46 | (3) |
| 2021 | Deportes Recoleta | 8 | (0) |
| 2022 | Real San Joaquín | 21 | (1) |
| Total | 501 | (28) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2023–2025 | Cobresal (youth) | ||
| 2025– | Cobresal (assistant) | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Diego Alejandro Silva Fuentes (born 11 March 1983) is a Chilean former footballer who played as a defender.
Career
A historical player of Cobresal and Cobreloa, he retired from football after twenty one years as a professional football player at the end of 2022 season.[1]
Following his retirement, Silva assumed as coach for the Cobresal youth ranks and later he assumed as assistant coach of Gustavo Huerta for the first team.[2][3]
References
- ^ Ortega, Pablo (12 February 2023). "Fue figura de Cobresal y Cobreloa, pero se retiró tras 21 años: "Me faltó jugar fuera de Chile"". Diario AS (in Spanish). AS Chile. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
- ^ @cobresaloficial; (16 January 2024). "🌟 ¡Visita técnica con la calidad de un verdadero minero!" (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 January 2026 – via Instagram.
- ^ "⚒️ 𝑪𝒖𝒆𝒓𝒑𝒐 𝒕é𝒄𝒏𝒊𝒄𝒐 𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒐𝒗𝒂𝒅𝒐 𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒂 𝒆𝒍 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 🔥 ⚽️" (in Spanish). Club Deportes Cobresal Oficial. 20 December 2025. Retrieved 23 January 2026.
External links
- Diego Silva at Soccerway
- Diego Silva at BDFA (in Spanish)