Diego Viera
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | April 10, 1972 | ||
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1990–1996 | C.A. Cerro | ||
| 1996 | Tampa Bay Mutiny | 17 | (5) |
| 1996 | → Tampa Bay Cyclones (loan) | (1) | |
| 1998–1999 | Florida ThunderCats (indoor) | 9 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Diego Viera (born April 10, 1972 in Montevideo, Uruguay) is a Uruguayan football (soccer) forward who played professionally in Uruguay and Major League Soccer.
Viera began playing for C.A. Cerro in the Primera Division Uruguaya in 1990. On February 7, 1996, the Tampa Bay Mutiny selected Viera in the fifth round (forty-seventh overall) of the 1996 MLS Inaugural Player Draft.[1] In 1998, he signed with the Florida ThunderCats in the National Professional Soccer League.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ 1996 Inaugural Player Draft Archived 2008-03-24 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ NATIONAL PROFESSIONAL SOCCER LEAGUE FINAL OFFICIAL STATISTICS -- 1998-1999 Archived 2016-01-28 at the Wayback Machine
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