Benny Díaz

Benny Díaz Jáuregui (born December 15, 1998) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for El Paso Locomotive in the USL Championship, on loan from Liga MX club Tijuana.

Benny Díaz
Personal information
Full name Benny Díaz Jáuregui
Date of birth (1998-12-15) December 15, 1998
Place of birth California, United States
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.87 m)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
El Paso Locomotive
(on loan from Tijuana)
Number 3
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Sonora 0 (0)
2018–2020 Querétaro 0 (0)
2020– Tijuana 5 (0)
2022Oakland Roots (loan) 13 (0)
2023–El Paso Locomotive (loan) 34 (0)
International career
2016 United States U19 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:00, October 16, 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Born in California in the United States, Díaz began his career with Cimarrones de Sonora before joining Liga MX club Querétaro.[1] Prior to the 2020–21 season, Díaz signed with Tijuana.[1] He made his professional debut for the club on April 3, 2021 against Atlas, coming on as a 60th minute substitute as Tijuana were defeated 1–0, the goal being scored prior to Díaz coming on.[2]

On January 18, 2023, Díaz joined El Paso Locomotive on a loan deal through the 2023 USL Championship season.[3]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played October 14, 2023[4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Tijuana 2020–21 Liga MX3030
2021–22 2020
Total 50000050
Oakland Roots (loan) 2022 USL Championship130130
El Paso Locomotive FC (loan) 2023 USL Championship34000340
Career total 5200000520

    References

    1. "BENNY DÍAZ SE INCORPORA AL CLUB TIJUANA". Club Tijuana. Archived from the original on June 19, 2020. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
    2. "Atlas 1–0 Tijuana". Soccerway.
    3. "Locomotive FC acquires goalkeeper Benny Diaz on loan". USLChampionship.com. USL Championship. Retrieved January 18, 2023.
    4. Benny Díaz at Soccerway


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