Diego Godín is an international Uruguayan professional footballer. His full name is Diego Roberto Godín Leal. He has played in the Vélez Sarsfield and Uruguay national football teams. Mainly, his playing position is Centre-back.
He played for the national side in Uruguay’s senior and U-20 teams. In 2015, he made his international professional debut in the Uruguay national team.
Facundo Pellistri, Federico Valverde, Diego Rossi, Edinson Cavani, Darwin Núñez played with him in the Uruguay national football team.
His age and height
Godín was born on 16 February 1986. According to the date, his age is 39 years old (As of 2025), and his birthplace is Rosario, Uruguay. His height is 6 feet 2 inches or 1.87 m.
Diego Godín’s wife or girlfriend
Godín married Sofia the daughter of José Herrera. Godín married Sofia the daughter of José Herrera. This couple has a daughter whose name is Mia.
We will see here Diego Godín’s biography details, net worth, salary, and family details.
His Salary and Net worth
Uruguayan Centre-back Godín started a long-term deal on a reported salary per week of EUR 40,000 and per year of EUR 2,080,000.
As of professional footballer, his highest market value is €700k with also a net worth is approximately EUR 43,336,800.
Diego Godín’s Club, and other careers
Godín began his professional club career at the age of 7, with Cerro.
On 4 August 2010, he signed a five-year deal with Spanish club Atlético Madrid.
Godin made a three-year contract with Inter Milan on 1 July 2019.
Finally, on 21 June 2022, he joined the club of Vélez Sarsfield with a one-and-a-half-year contract.
His International career
Godin was first called up to the Uruguay senior team to play a friendly match against Mexico in 2005.
Godín has participated in the tour of the 2011 Copa América campaign.
Godín was selected in the Uruguay senior team to play both the FIFA World Cup 2010, 2014, and 2018.
He played the 2022 World Cup qualification match against Argentina on 10 October 2021.
Diego Godín’s biography, family, and football career details
| Diego Godín's FIFA 2022, profile, footballer, goal, family, biography, girlfriend, age, and career details | |
|---|---|
| His Real Name | Diego Roberto Godín Leal |
| Nickname | Godin |
| Profession | Uruguayan professional footballer |
| Height in cm & m | 187 cm or 1.87m |
| Also height in feet inches | 6 feet 2 inches |
| Weight in kg | 78 kg |
| Weight in Ibs | 171 Ibs |
| His Heir color | Brown |
| Haircut | Short-style |
| Eye color | Dark Brown |
| Body statements | 40-32-12 |
| His date of Birth | 1986-02-16 00:00:00 |
| And age | 37 (as of 2022) |
| Nationality | Uruguayan |
| His house | Rosario, Uruguay |
| His football, club, and international career Summery | |
| First Profession of the career | Cerro in 2003 |
| International Football debut in Club | 2003 |
| First honor of the world | Supercopa de España in 2014 |
| Team agent | Unknown |
| National team goals | In 159 matches 8 goal |
| Playing Position | Centre-back |
| Club career debut | Cerro 2003-06, Nacional 2006-07, Villarreal 2007-10, Atlético Madrid 2010-19, Inter Milan 2019-20, Cagliari 2020-22, Atlético Mineiro 2022, Vélez Sarsfield 2022-present. |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Current team | Vélez Sarsfield |
| Jersey Number | 2 |
| And club career goals | Cerro M-63 G-6, Nacional M-26 G-0, Villarreal M-91 G-4, Atlético Madrid M-277 G-17, Inter Milan M-23 G-1, Cagliari M-39 G-1, Atlético Mineiro M-5 G-1, Vélez Sarsfield M-6 G-1. |
| Career honours | Copa América in 2011, 2018 and 2019 |
| Coach | Unknown |
| FIFA World Cup 2018 | Played |
| FIFA World Cup 2022 | Selected |
| International Football debut | In 2005 |
| Diego Godín's girlfriend, net worth, salary, family and favourite things | |
| His father name | Julio Godín |
| Mother name | Iris Leal |
| Brother name | Unknown |
| Sister name | Lucía Godín |
| first girlfriend | Sofia |
| Wife | Sofia |
| Marriage date | Unknown |
| And others Girlfriend | Unknown |
| Children | a daughter whose name is Mia |
| Best friend | Facundo Pellistri |
| Net worth | £43,336,800 EUR |
| Highest Market Value | €700k |
| Income source | Playing club, Advertising and National football league |
| Religion name | Unknown |
| Hobbies | Football, and Swimming |
| Education | Unknown |
| Is Niguez smoker | No |
| Drinking Alcohol | No |
| His favorite things | |
| favorite color | Black |
| Favorite footballer | Lionel Messi, Christiano Ronaldo |
| favorite animals | cats, dogs |
| Favorite subject | Sports |
| And favorite games | Football |
| Favorite club | Vélez Sarsfield |
| Favorite City | Montevideo |
Diego Godín’s honors
Godín won many club, national, and personal awards-
- Supercopa de España in 2014
- UEFA Europa League9 (2011–12, and 2017–18)
- UEFA Super Cup in 2010, 2012, and 2018
- Campeonato Mineiro in2022
- Copa América in 2011
- China Cup: 2018, and 2019
- La Liga Player of the Month: April 2014, May 2014[89][90]
- UEFA La Liga Team of the Season- 2015–16
- In 2018, FIFA World Cup Dream Team
- IFFHS Men’s World Team in 2018
In Conclusion,
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