Diómedes Peña Zúñiga (born 21 March 1976) is a Colombian

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and former player who played as a

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. He is the current manager of Bolivian club

Enrique Happ Club Enrique Happ is a football club from Cochabamba Cochabamba ( ay, Quchapampa; qu, Quchapampa) is a city and municipality in central Bolivia in a valley in the Andes mountain range. It is the capital of the Cochabamba Department and the ...

Club career

Born in Robles, Valle del Cauca, Peña began playing for local sides Alianza Robles, El Cóndor and Deportivo Pasto. He moved to Bolivia in 2001, where he played for Mariscal Brown, Iberoamericana, La Paz F.C. and

Club Aurora Club Aurora is a football club from Cochabamba, Bolivia, that plays in the División de Fútbol Profesional, the top tier of Bolivian football. The club was founded May 27, 1935, and plays its home games at the Estadio Félix Capriles. Achieve ...

through 2011. Peña also had a spell with

KF Tirana Klubi i Futbollit Tirana (KF Tirana) is an Albanian football club based in the country's capital city, Tirana. The men's football club is part of the multi-disciplinary sports club SK Tirana, and is the most successful in Albania, having won 54 ...

in the

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from January 2006 up to January 2007, playing 21 games and scoring 2 goals in the league for the Albanian club, helping them win the

and the

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. Peña was captain of La Paz, and had a brief spell as a player-manager during 2010.

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* 1976 births Living people Colombian men's footballers Men's association football defenders Deportivo Pasto footballers Colombian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Bolivia Club Bolívar players Colombian expatriate sportspeople in Bolivia Expatriate men's footballers in Albania KF Tirana players Colombian expatriate sportspeople in Albania La Paz F.C. players Club Aurora players Footballers from Valle del Cauca Department Colombian football managers La Paz F.C. managers Colombian expatriate football managers Expatriate football managers in Bolivia C.D. San Antonio Bulo Bulo managers {{Colombia-footy-defender-stub