Ernesto Díaz

Colombian footballer (1952-2002)
Ernesto Díaz
Personal information
Full name José Ernesto Díaz Correa
Date of birth (1952-09-13)13 September 1952
Date of death 4 May 2002(2002-05-04) (aged 49)
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1971–1975 Santa Fe 144 (27)
1976–1977 Standard Liège 6 (0)
1977–1978 Santa Fe 89 (19)
1979 Junior 49 (4)
1980–1981 Independiente Medellín 68 (7)
1982–1983 Millonarios 58 (5)
1984–1986 Santa Fe 34 (5)
1987 Millonarios 0 (0)
International career
1973–1983 Colombia 29 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

José Ernesto Díaz Correa (13 September 1952 – 4 May 2002) was a Colombian former footballer who played as a midfielder. A Colombian international, he competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics,[1][2] as well as three editions of the Copa América, earning a runners-up medal and finishing as top scorer in 1975.

References

  1. ^ "Un Futbolista Llamado Ernesto". El Tiempo (in Spanish). 12 May 2002.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ernesto Díaz". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
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Colombia squad – 1972 Summer Olympics
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Colombia squad – 1975 Copa América runners-up
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Colombia squad – 1979 Copa América
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Colombia squad – 1983 Copa América
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