Diego Becker

Diego Eugenio Becker (born 24 November 1997) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Atlanta.[1]

Diego Becker
Personal information
Full name Diego Eugenio Becker
Date of birth (1997-11-24) 24 November 1997
Place of birth Los Quirquinchos, Argentina
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Atlanta
Youth career
Rosario Central
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2021 Rosario Central 9 (0)
2019–2020 → Alvarado (loan) 14 (2)
2020–2021 → Tigre (loan) 24 (2)
2022 Instituto 17 (0)
2023– Atlanta 9 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:41, 5 June 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Becker was promoted into the first-team of Rosario Central during the 2016–17 Argentine Primera División campaign.[1][2] He was an unused substitute on three occasions before making his professional debut in June 2017 against San Martín, featuring for the final twenty-seven minutes of a 1–1 draw.[1][3] After twelve appearances for Rosario up until the end of 2018–19, Becker departed on loan for the 2019–20 campaign to Primera B Nacional's Alvarado.[4] Becker scored for the first time on 13 October 2019 as he netted twice in a 3–2 victory over Estudiantes.[1]

After a few loan spells, Becker finally left Rosario in January 2022 to join Instituto on a permanently deal until the end of 2022.[5]

International career

Becker was called up for Argentina U20 training in October 2016.[6]

Personal life

His brother, Pablo Becker, is also a professional footballer.[7]

Career statistics
As of 10 July 2020.[1]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Rosario Central 2016–17 Primera División 1000——0010
2017–18 2000—000020
2018–19 6020001[lower-alpha 1]00090
2019–20 000000000000
Total 9020001000120
Alvarado (loan) 2019–20 Primera B Nacional 14200——00142
Career total 23220001000260
  1. Appearance(s) in the Copa Libertadores

Honours
Rosario Central[1]

References
  1. "Diego Becker profile". Soccerway. 30 April 2018. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  2. "Diego Becker profile". BDFA. 30 April 2018. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  3. "Diego Becker y Agustín Coscia, los pollos de Leo Fernández". Rosario3. 18 November 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  4. "En otra jornada movida, Alvarado sumó cinco refuerzos más". La Capital. 12 July 2019. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  5. Diego Becker se incorpora al albirrojo, institutoacc.com.ar, 7 January 2022
  6. "Central, presente en la Selección Sub – 20". Rosario Central. 21 October 2016. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  7. "Vamos los pibes: Coscia y Becker debutan como titulares". Rosario Plus. 19 November 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
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