Diego Chávez (footballer, born 1995)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Diego Chávez Collins | ||
| Date of birth | 11 May 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico | ||
| Date of death | 14 February 2024 (aged 28) | ||
| Place of death | Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2015 | Veracruz | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2019 | Veracruz | 92 | (17) |
| 2016–2017 | → Juárez (loan) | 17 | (1) |
| 2020 | Necaxa | 7 | (1) |
| 2020–2021 | Salamanca | 23 | (5) |
| 2021 | Toluca | 10 | (2) |
| 2022 | Carlos A. Mannucci | 29 | (3) |
| 2023–2024 | Juárez | 26 | (2) |
| Total | 204 | (31) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Diego Chávez Collins (11 May 1995 – 14 February 2024) was a Mexican professional footballer who played as a forward.[1]
Career
[edit]On 11 August 2015, Chávez made his official debut in the Liga MX with Veracruz against Club Tijuana in an away game celebrated in the Estadio Caliente. He came on as a substitute in the 75th minute and scored the third goal for the Tiburones; the game ended-up 3–1 to Veracruz.
Death
[edit]Chávez died on 14 February 2024 after crashing his car into a lamppost in Ciudad Juárez. He was 28.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Diego Chávez profile (Liga MX)
- ^ "Diego Chávez, jugador de FC Juárez, muere en accidente automovilístico". TUDN (in Spanish). 14 February 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
External links
[edit]- Diego Chavez at Official Liga MX Profile
- Diego Chávez at Soccerway
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