Ángel Di Maria

Argentine footballer (born 1988)
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Ángel Fabián Di María (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈaŋxel faˈβjan di maˈɾia]; born 14 February 1988) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a right winger or attacking midfielder for Primeira Liga club Benfica and the Argentina national team. He can play as either a winger or attacking midfielder.[4]

Ángel Di María
Di María with Argentina at the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Personal information
Full nameÁngel Fabián Di María[1]
Date of birth (1988-02-14) 14 February 1988 (age 36)[2]
Place of birthRosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[3]
Position(s)Winger, attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
Benfica
Number11
Youth career
1991–1992Torito
1992–2005Rosario Central
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2005–2007Rosario Central35(6)
2007–2010Benfica76(7)
2010–2014Real Madrid124(22)
2014–2015Manchester United27(3)
2015–2022Paris Saint-Germain197(56)
2022–2023Juventus26(4)
2023–Benfica9(5)
National team
2007Argentina U2011(5)
2008Argentina U236(2)
2008–Argentina134(29)
Honours
Men's football
Representing  Argentina
FIFA World Cup
Winner2022 Qatar
Runner-up2014 Brazil
Copa América
Winner2021 Brazil
Runner-up2015 Chile
Runner-up2016 United States
Third place2019 Brazil
CONMEBOL–UEFA Cup of Champions
Winner2022 England
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2008 BeijingTeam
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Winner2007 Canada
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 01:13, 13 November 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16:55, 13 September 2023 (UTC)

Career

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After beginning his career with Rosario Central, Di María moved to Europe in 2007 to play for Benfica of the Portuguese Primeira Liga. He made a €25 million move to Real Madrid three years later, in 2010. After winning the UEFA Champions League with Real Madrid in 2014, he signed for Manchester United in summer 2014 for a national record £59.7 million. In summer 2015, he signed a 4 year contract with Paris Saint-Germain for €63 million.[5]

A full international for Argentina since 2008, Di María has earned over 50 caps for his country. He scored the goal that gave Argentina first place at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, and has also represented them at two World Cups and the 2011 Copa América, 2015 Copa América, and the 2016 Copa América Centenario.

Career statistics

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As of match played 12 November 2023[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Rosario Central2005–06Argentine Primera División100004[a]000140
2006–07Argentine Primera División256000000256
Total356004000396
Benfica2007–08Primeira Liga260503011[b]100451
2008–09Primeira Liga24210515[c]100354
2009–10Primeira Liga265104114[d]4004510
Total767701223060012515
Real Madrid2010–11La Liga3568010[e]300539
2011–12La Liga235207[e]22[f]0347
2012–13La Liga3279211[e]02[f]15410
2013–14La Liga3447411[e]3005211
2014–15La Liga0000001[f]010
Total124222663985119437
Manchester United2014–15Premier League273510000324
Paris Saint-Germain2015–16Ligue 12910404210[e]3004715
2016–17Ligue 129631337[e]41[g]04314
2017–18Ligue 1301167425[e]1004521
2018–19Ligue 1301243208[e]21[g]24519
2019–20Ligue 126820319[e]31[g]14113
2020–21Ligue 12745010[e]11[g]0435
2021–22Ligue 1265005[e]000315
Total19756241116854144329592
Juventus2022–23Serie A2644010[h]4408
Benfica2023–24Primeira Liga9500113[e]01[i]1147
Career total4941036618291114032105739169
  1. Appearances in Copa Libertadores
  2. Seven appearances in UEFA Champions League, four appearances and one goal in UEFA Cup
  3. Appearances in UEFA Cup
  4. Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  5. 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 Appearance(s) in Supercopa de España
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 Appearance in Trophée des Champions
  8. Three appearances in UEFA Champions League, seven appearances and four goals in UEFA Europa League
  9. Appearance in Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira

International

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As of match played 16 November 2023[7]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Argentina200810
200950
2010112
2011103
201283
201391
2014132
2015134
2016123
2017101
201851
201950
202020
2021142
2022116
202361
Total13529
As of match played 12 September 2023
Scores and results list Argentina's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Di María goal[8]
List of international goals scored by Ángel Di María
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
124 May 2010Estadio Antonio Vespucio Liberti, Buenos Aires, Argentina  Canada3–05–0Friendly
211 August 2010Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland  Republic of Ireland1–01–0Friendly
39 February 2011Stade de Genève, Carouge, Switzerland  Portugal1–02–1Friendly
411 July 2011Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes, Córdoba, Argentina  Costa Rica3–03–02011 Copa América
56 September 2011Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh  Nigeria2–03–1Friendly
62 June 2012Estadio Antonio Vespucio Liberti, Buenos Aires, Argentina  Ecuador4–04–02014 FIFA World Cup qualification
715 August 2012Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt am Main, Germany  Germany3–03–1Friendly
87 September 2012Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes, Córdoba, Argentina  Paraguay1–03–12014 FIFA World Cup qualification
910 September 2013Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción, Paraguay  Paraguay1–05–22014 FIFA World Cup qualification
101 July 2014Arena Corinthians, São Paulo, Brazil  Switzerland1–01–02014 FIFA World Cup
113 September 2014Esprit Arena, Düsseldorf, Germany  Germany4–04–2Friendly
126 June 2015Estadio San Juan del Bicentenario, San Juan, Argentina  Bolivia1–05–0Friendly
135–0
1430 June 2015Estadio Municipal de Concepción, Concepción, Chile  Paraguay3–16–12015 Copa América
154–1
1624 March 2016Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos, Santiago, Chile  Chile1–12–12018 FIFA World Cup qualification
176 June 2016Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, United States  Chile1–02–1Copa América Centenario
1815 November 2016Estadio San Juan del Bicentenario, San Juan, Argentina  Colombia3–03–02018 FIFA World Cup qualification
1913 June 2017National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore  Singapore6–06–0Friendly
2030 June 2018Kazan Arena, Kazan, Russia  France1–13–42018 FIFA World Cup
2110 July 2021Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil  Brazil1–01–02021 Copa América
2212 November 2021Estadio Campeón del Siglo, Montevideo, Uruguay  Uruguay1–01–02022 FIFA World Cup qualification
2327 January 2022Estadio Zorros del Desierto, Calama, Chile  Chile1–02–12022 FIFA World Cup qualification
2425 March 2022La Bombonera, Buenos Aires, Argentina  Venezuela2–03–02022 FIFA World Cup qualification
251 June 2022Wembley Stadium, London, England  Italy2–03–02022 Finalissima
2616 November 2022Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates  United Arab Emirates2–05–0Friendly
273–0
2818 December 2022Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail, Qatar  France2–03–3
(aet)
(4–2 p)
2022 FIFA World Cup
2928 March 2023Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades, Santiago del Estero, Argentina  Curaçao6–07–0Friendly

Honours

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Benfica

Real Madrid

Paris Saint-Germain

Argentina U20

Argentina Olympic

Argentina

Individual

References

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