Luis Díaz Carballido (born 27 February 1995) is a Spanish

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who plays for

UD Somozas Unión Deportiva Somozas is a football team based in As Somozas in the autonomous community of Galicia. Founded in 1984, the team plays in . The club's home ground is '' Pardiñas'', which has a capacity of 1,500 spectators. History Founded in ...

as a

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Club career

Born in

Lugo Lugo (, ) is a city in northwestern Spain in the autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Galicia (Spain), Galicia. It is the capital of the Lugo (province), province of Lugo. The municipality had a population of 100,060 in 2024, ...

, Galicia, Díaz was a youth graduate, joining their youth setup in 2004. He made his senior debut in the 2010–11 season, in the regional leagues. In 2016, Díaz moved to

CD Lugo Club Deportivo Lugo is a List of football clubs in Spain, Spanish football team based in Lugo, in the autonomous community of Galicia (Spain), Galicia. Founded on 8 July 1953, it plays in Primera Federación, holding home games at ''Estadio Anxo ...

, being initially assigned to the farm team also in the lower levels. He made his first team debut on 5 September of the following year, coming on as a substitute for fellow youth graduate Pedro López in a 1–1

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away draw against

Gimnàstic de Tarragona Club Gimnàstic de Tarragona, commonly known as Gimnàstic Tarragona or sometimes just Nàstic, is a Spanish sports club based in Tarragona, in the autonomous community of Catalonia. Its football team plays in . The club was founded in 1886 an ...

(3–1 win on penalties). Díaz left Polvorín in 2020 and moved to SD Sarriana in the regional leagues. In July 2021, he agreed to a contract with Tercera División RFEF side

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* * * 1995 births Living people Footballers from Lugo Spanish men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Tercera División players Tercera Federación players Divisiones Regionales de Fútbol players Polvorín FC players CD Lugo players UD Somozas players 21st-century Spanish sportsmen {{Spain-footy-midfielder-stub