Diómedes Peña
Diómedes Peña Zúñiga (born 21 March 1976) is a retired Colombian football player.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Diómedes Peña Zúñiga | ||
| Date of birth | 21 March 1976 | ||
| Place of birth | Robles, Valle, Colombia | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2005 | Bolívar | ||
| 2005–2007 | KF Tirana[1] | 21 | (2) |
| 2007–2010 | La Paz | ||
| 2011 | Aurora | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Club career
Born in Robles, Valle del Cauca, Peña began playing as a central defender for local sides Alianza Robles, El Cóndor and Deportivo Pasto.[2] He moved to Bolivia in 2001, where he played for Mariscal Brown, Iberoamericana, La Paz F.C. and Club Aurora through 2011.[3] Peña also had a spell with KF Tirana in the Albanian Superliga 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 Albanian Superliga and the Albanian Supercup. Peña was captain of La Paz, and had a brief spell as a player-manager during 2010.[4]
References
- Profile
- "Colombianos En El Exterior: Bolivia, con aroma de café" (in Spanish). El Pais. 22 November 2003.
- "Colombiano Diomedes Peña llega a Aurora boliviano" (in Spanish). El Tiempo. 21 December 2010.
- "Diómedes Peña y Carlos Vargas serán los técnicos de La Paz FC" (in Spanish). Jornadanet.com. 10 September 2010.
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