Diego Godín
Diego Roberto Godín Leal (born 16 February 1986) is an Uruguayan professional footballer who currently plays as a centre-back for Serie A club Cagliari and the Uruguay national football team. He has also played for Atletico Madrid, Inter Milan, Cerro, Nacional and Villarreal.
.jpg.webp) Godin warming up with Uruguay | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Diego Roberto Godín Leal | ||
| Date of birth | February 16, 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Rosario, Uruguay | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Cagliari | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Defensor | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2006 | Cerro | 63 | (6) |
| 2006–2007 | Nacional | 26 | (0) |
| 2007–2010 | Villarreal | 91 | (4) |
| 2010–2019 | Atletico Madrid | 277 | (17) |
| 2019–2020 | Inter Milan | 23 | (1) |
| 2020– | Cagliari | 12 | (1) |
| National team | |||
| 2005- | Uruguay | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Cerro | 2003 | Uruguayan Primera División | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2004 | Uruguayan Primera División | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 0 | |||
| 2005 | Uruguayan Primera División | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 1 | |||
| 2005–06 | Uruguayan Primera División | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 5 | |||
| Total | 63 | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 64 | 6 | ||||
| Nacional | 2006–07 | Uruguayan Primera División | 26 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 16[lower-alpha 1] | 2 | — | 46 | 2 | |
| Villarreal | 2007–08 | La Liga | 24 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | — | 34 | 1 | |
| 2008–09 | La Liga | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | — | 38 | 0 | ||
| 2009–10 | La Liga | 36 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | — | 44 | 3 | ||
| Total | 91 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 0 | — | 116 | 4 | |||
| Atlético Madrid | 2010–11 | La Liga | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3[lower-alpha 4] | 1 | 1[lower-alpha 5] | 0 | 30 | 2 |
| 2011–12 | La Liga | 27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13[lower-alpha 4] | 1 | — | 41 | 3 | ||
| 2012–13 | La Liga | 35 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 5] | 0 | 42 | 1 | |
| 2013–14 | La Liga | 34 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 10[lower-alpha 3] | 2 | 2[lower-alpha 6] | 0 | 51 | 8 | |
| 2014–15 | La Liga | 34 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9[lower-alpha 3] | 1 | 2[lower-alpha 6] | 0 | 48 | 4 | |
| 2015–16 | La Liga | 31 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 12[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | — | 46 | 1 | ||
| 2016–17 | La Liga | 31 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 11[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | — | 47 | 3 | ||
| 2017–18 | La Liga | 30 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12[lower-alpha 7] | 0 | — | 45 | 1 | ||
| 2018–19 | La Liga | 30 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6[lower-alpha 3] | 1 | 1[lower-alpha 5] | 0 | 39 | 4 | |
| Total | 277 | 17 | 28 | 4 | 77 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 389 | 27 | ||
| Inter Milan | 2019–20 | Serie A | 23 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11[lower-alpha 8] | 1 | — | 36 | 2 | |
| Cagliari | 2020–21 | Serie A | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 1 | ||
| 2021–22 | Serie A | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | |||
| Total | 39 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 40 | 1 | ||||
| Atlético Mineiro | 2022 | Série A | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 9] | 0 | 5[lower-alpha 10] | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| Vélez Sarsfield | 2022 | Argentine Primera División | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 9] | 0 | — | 8 | 1 | |
| 2023 | Argentine Primera División | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 0 | |||
| Total | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 22 | 1 | |||
| Career total | 539 | 30 | 43 | 4 | 128 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 722 | 44 | ||
- Ten appearances and two goals in Copa Libertadores, six appearances in Copa Sudamericana
- Appearance(s) in UEFA Cup
- Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League
- Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
- Appearance in UEFA Super Cup
- Appearance(s) in Supercopa de España
- Four appearances in UEFA Champions League, eight appearances in UEFA Europa League
- Five appearances in UEFA Champions League, six appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League
- Appearances in Copa Libertadores
- Four appearances and one goal in Campeonato Mineiro, one appearance in Supercopa do Brasil
International
Godín (right) and Austria's Marc Janko in March 2014
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay | 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 9 | 3 | |
| 2007 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2008 | 9 | 0 | |
| 2009 | 9 | 0 | |
| 2010 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 9 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 9 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 14 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 11 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 11 | 3 | |
| 2016 | 9 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 11 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 11 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 14 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 8 | 0 | |
| Total | 161 | 8 | |
Scores and results list Uruguay's goal tally first.[4]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 May 2006 | Red Star Stadium, Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Serbia and Montenegro | 1–1 | 1–1 | Friendly |
| 2 | 16 August 2006 | Alexandria Stadium, Alexandria, Egypt |  Egypt | 1–0 | 2–0 | |
| 3 | 18 October 2006 | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Venezuela | 1–0 | 4–0 | |
| 4 | 24 June 2014 | Arena das Dunas, Natal, Brazil |  Italy | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2014 FIFA World Cup |
| 5 | 8 October 2015 | Estadio Hernando Siles, Paz, Bolivia | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Bolivia | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 6 | 13 October 2015 | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay |  Colombia | 1–0 | 3–0 | |
| 7 | 17 November 2015 |  Chile | 1–0 | 3–0 | ||
| 8 | 5 June 2016 | University of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale, United States |  Mexico | 1–1 | 1–3 | Copa América Centenario |
Honours
Godín (right) and Sebastián Coates celebrate winning the 2011 Copa América
Atlético Madrid
- La Liga: 2013–14[5]
- Copa del Rey: 2012–13[6]
- Supercopa de España: 2014[7]
- UEFA Europa League: 2011–12,[8] 2017–18[9]
- UEFA Super Cup: 2010,[10] 2012,[11] 2018[12]
- UEFA Champions League runner-up: 2013–14,[13] 2015–16[14]
Inter Milan
Atlético Mineiro
- Supercopa do Brasil: 2022[16]
- Campeonato Mineiro: 2022
Uruguay
- Copa América: 2011[17]
- China Cup: 2018,[18] 2019[19]
Individual
- La Liga Player of the Month: April 2014, May 2014[20][21]
- La Liga Team of the Season: 2013–14, 2015–16[22][23]
- UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season: 2013–14,[24] 2015–16,[25] 2016–17[26]
- UEFA Team of the Year: 2014[27]
- UEFA Champions League Team of the group stage: 2015[28]
- La Liga Best Defender: 2015–16[23]
- UEFA La Liga Team of the Season: 2015–16[29]
- European Sports Media Team of the Year: 2015–16[30]
- UEFA Europa League Squad of the Season: 2017–18[31]
- FIFA World Cup Dream Team: 2018[32]
- IFFHS Men's World Team: 2018[33]
- IFFHS Uruguayan Men's Dream Team[34]
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- "Champions League team of the group stage". UEFA. 15 December 2015. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- "Atletico dominate UEFA's La Liga team of the season". Marca. 16 May 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
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- "UEFA Europa League Squad of the 2017/18 Season". UEFA. 17 May 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- "FIFA World Cup™ Fan Dream Team". FIFA. Archived from the original on 26 June 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- "IFFHS Awards – The men World Team 2018". International Federation of Football History & Statistics. 1 December 2018. Archived from the original on 6 January 2019. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- "IFFHS Men's All Time Uruguay Dream Team". International Federation of Football History & Statistics. 15 August 2022. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
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