Diego López (footballer, born 1994)

Diego Gastón López Barrios (born 23 February 1994) is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as a midfielder for Deportivo Llacuabamba.[1]

For other people named Diego López, see Diego López (disambiguation).

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is López and the second or maternal family name is Barrios.
Diego López
Personal information
Full name Diego Gastón López Barrios
Date of birth (1994-02-23) 23 February 1994
Place of birth Trinidad, Uruguay
Height 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Llacuabamba
Number 8
Youth career
2008–2010 Peñarol
2010–2014 River Plate
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 Selargius
2015–2017 Sud América 5 (0)
2017 Sport Victoria 7 (1)
2018–2019 Unión Huaral 9 (0)
2021– Llacuabamba 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

López featured for the youth of Peñarol and River Plate.[2] In July 2014, López went to Maltese football for a trial with Msida Saint-Joseph.[3] Two months later, López completed a move to join Selargius in Italy's Serie D.[2] López signed for Sud América of the Uruguayan Primera División in 2015.[1] He made his professional bow on 24 May during a win at the Jardines del Hipódromo Stadium over Danubio.[1][4] His stint lasted three seasons, with him playing five matches.[1][5] On 16 May 2017, López joined Peruvian Segunda División side Sport Victoria.[1][6] Seven appearances followed, along with the midfielder's first goal on 15 July versus Los Caimanes.[1]

February 2018 saw López remain in the Peruvian second tier by agreeing to join Unión Huaral.[1][7] His first appearance came two months after during a 1–2 win away to Deportivo Coopsol, which was one of four matches for them as they were eliminated in the play-off quarter-finals to Juan Aurich.[1]

Career statistics
As of 10 July 2020.[1]
Club statistics
Club Season League Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sud América 2014–15 Primera División 20—0020
2015–16 20—0020
2016 10—0010
Total 50—0050
Sport Victoria 2017 Segunda División 71—0071
Unión Huaral 2018 40—0040
2019 50—0050
Total 90—0090
Career total 211—00211

    References
    1. "Uruguay - D. López". Soccerway. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
    2. "Diego Lopez - Union Huaral". Football Database. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
    3. "Diego López jugará en el fútbol maltés". Embajadores Del Gol. 30 July 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
    4. "Ficha Estadistica de DIEGO LOPEZ". BDFA. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
    5. "IASA: con Cerro el sábado". Tenfield. 27 July 2016. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
    6. "Diego Gastón López: El piojo canta victoria". De Chalaca. 4 August 2017. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
    7. "Conoce al yerno de Bengoechea que juega por el Unión Huaral". Huaral. 6 April 2018. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
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