Diego Forlan
World Cup winner Dunga named Porto Alegre coach
Dec 12, 2012 14:13 EST
Former Brazil coach and international midfielder Carlos Dunga has been named the new coach of Internacional Porto Alegre, the club announced on their website Wednesday.
Aguero, Mascherano transfers under investigation
Sep 10, 2012 15:54 EDT
Authorities in Argentina are investigating alleged tax evasion in the transfer of 444 footballers, with deals involving Manchester City's Sergio Aguero and Barcelona's Javier Mascherano among those under the spotlight.
France held by Uruguay on Deschamps debut
Aug 15, 2012 17:44 EDT
The curse of the goalless draw struck again for France and Uruguay on Wednesday, as Didier Deschamps' first game at the French helm ended in a 0-0 stalemate in Le Havre.
Silvestre signs for Inter Milan, Forlan exits
Jul 06, 2012 12:35 EDT
Palermo's Argentina defender Matias Silvestre on Friday signed for Serie A rivals Inter Milan in a deal worth an estimated eight million euros.
Russia held by Uruguay
May 25, 2012 15:59 EDT
Russia began their warm-up for Euro 2012 with a 1-1 draw against 2010 World Cup semi-finalists Uruguay here on Friday.
Russia record a 1-1 draw with Uruguay
May 25, 2012 15:23 EDT
Russia began their warm-up for Euro 2012 with a 1-1 draw against 2010 World Cup semi-finalists Uruguay here on Friday.
'Tiger' Falcao hailed after Atletico triumph
May 10, 2012 14:06 EDT
Radamel Falcao was hailed by Spain's media on Thursday morning after the Colombian's brace helped Atletico Madrid to a 3-0 victory against Athletic Bilbao in the Europa League final in Bucharest.
Managerless England ready for Euros, says Pearce
Apr 24, 2012 22:57 EDT
England interim manager Stuart Pearce is convinced his country can thrive at Euro 2012 even though they are without a permanent boss less than two months before the tournament starts.
Inter toil in Florence as CL hopes fade
Apr 22, 2012 10:14 EDT
Inter Milan's Champions League qualification hopes slipped further away following a 0-0 draw at Fiorentina on Sunday.
Inter toil in Florence as UCL hopes fade
Apr 22, 2012 09:00 EDT
Inter Milan's Champions League qualification hopes slipped further away following a 0-0 draw at Fiorentina on Sunday.
Forlan determined to prove he fits at Inter Milan
Apr 13, 2012 15:23 EDT
Uruguayan striker Diego Forlan wants to stay at Inter Milan and prove he belongs at San Siro despite a frustrating first season.
Amauri stuns Milan to boost Juve title hopes
Apr 07, 2012 11:32 EDT
Amauri scored a dramatic late winner to fire struggling Fiorentina to a 2-1 win at AC Milan on Saturday and boost his former club Juventus's title hopes.
Stramaccioni revives Inter in nine-goal thriller
Apr 01, 2012 13:16 EDT
New coach Andrea Stramaccioni opened his Inter Milan account with a thrilling and vital 5-4 win over Genoa at San Siro on Sunday to keep alive the nerazzurri's European qualification hopes.
Stramaccioni revives Inter with crucial win
Apr 01, 2012 11:19 EDT
Andrea Stramaccioni opened his Inter Milan account with a thrilling and vital 5-4 win over Genoa at San Siro on Sunday to keep alive the nerazzurri's European qualification hopes.
Last gasp Brandao stuns Inter as Marseille progress
Mar 13, 2012 18:06 EDT
Brazilian substitute Brandao scored in injury time to send Marseille into the last eight of the Champions League for the first time since winning the competition in 1993 as they ousted Inter Milan.
Inter scramble draw as pressure grows on Ranieri
Mar 04, 2012 17:22 EST
Claudio Ranieri's grip on his Inter Milan job appeared even more precarious on Sunday after his side had to fight back from two goals down to squeeze out a 2-2 draw against Catania.
Ranieri on brink as Inter lose again
Feb 26, 2012 17:22 EST
Ezequiel Lavezzi's second-half strike gave Napoli a 1-0 win over struggling Inter Milan which piled the pressure on Nerazzurri coach Claudio Ranieri after a seventh defeat in eight matches.
Last-gasp Ayew gives Marseille advantage
Feb 22, 2012 17:23 EST
A dramatic 93rd-minute header from Andre Ayew gave Marseille a 1-0 victory over luckless Inter Milan in the first leg of their Champions League last 16 tie here on Wednesday.
New humiliation for hapless Inter
Feb 17, 2012 17:03 EST
Inter Milan were jeered off the pitch by their own fans at the San Siro on Friday after their latest humiliation, a 3-0 defeat to lowly Bologna.
Ranieri looking to shore up Inter defence
Feb 16, 2012 13:48 EST
Claudio Ranieri says he wants his team to become harder to beat by keeping their goal intact ahead of Friday's clash with Bologna.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Diego Martín Forlán Corazo | ||
| Date of birth | 19 May 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 101⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Atlético Madrid | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Peñarol | |||
| Danubio | |||
| Independiente | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1998–2002 | Independiente | 80 | (37) |
| 2002–2004 | Manchester United | 63 | (10) |
| 2004–2007 | Villarreal | 106 | (54) |
| 2007– | Atlético Madrid | 80 | (54) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2002– | Uruguay | 58 | (22) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:01, 06 December 2009 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). | |||