Diego Piñeiro
Personal information
Full name Diego Piñeiro del Álamo
Date of birth (2004-02-13) 13 February 2004
Place of birth Madrid, Spain
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Real Madrid B
Number 13
Youth career
2012–2014 Escuela Vicálvaro
2020–2021 Real Madrid CF Youth
2014–2022 Real Madrid
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Real Madrid B 0 (0)
International career
2021 Spain U16 3 (0)
2022 Spain U17 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 November 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 October 2018

Diego Piñeiro del Álamo (born February 13, 2004) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Real Madrid.

Early life

Piñeiro attended Escuela Vicálvaro in Spain.[1]

Club career

Piñeiro has been involved with Spanish La Liga side Real Madrid first team since 2021.[2]

International career

Piñeiro was awarded Best Goalkeeper at an under-18 international tournament in France.[3]

Style of play

He has been described as "a powerful goalkeeper, with many reflexes, capable of reacting in tenths of seconds to point-blank shots. He also has great positioning".[4]

References

  1. "Quién es Diego Piñeiro, el portero de la generación de los 1.640 días imbatidos del Real Madrid". El Español (in Spanish).
  2. "Así es la generación dorada de Arbeloa: dos hijos de exjugadores, un 'robo' al Barça..." Relevo (in Spanish).
  3. "Los porteros 'de guardia' de Ancelotti". Diario AS (in Spanish).
  4. "Así es Diego Piñeiro, la última sorpresa de la cantera de Ancelotti: 'bajito' pero potente". defensacentral.com (in Spanish).
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