Diego Monar Firmino Martins (born 15 February 1989), commonly known as Diego Monar, is a Brazilian
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...
who plays for
Real Noroeste as a
centre back
In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield position whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring.
Centre-backs are usually positioned in pairs, with one full-back on either s ...
.
Career
Born in
São Vicente,
São Paulo
São Paulo (, ; Portuguese for 'Saint Paul') is the most populous city in Brazil, and is the capital of the state of São Paulo, the most populous and wealthiest Brazilian state, located in the country's Southeast Region. Listed by the GaWC a ...
, Diego Monar joined Santos' youth academy in 2002, aged just thirteen.
On 20 February 2008, Diego Monar and Santos agreed to a contract extension that would see the player stay with the club until Fbebruay 2013.
(in Portuguese)
Career statistics
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References
External links
Santos FC
1989 births
Living people
Brazilian footballers
Santos FC players
Association football defenders
Footballers from São Paulo (state)
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