# Diego Forlán

Diego Forlán is a Uruguayan footballer and manager, born on 19 May 1979 in Montevideo, Uruguay. Forlán plays as a forward for Uruguay. Forlán has scored 310 goals in 812 games for club and country and has won 11 trophies, including 4 league titles.

## Forlán's career stats

|   | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Clubs, all competitions | 700 | 274 |
| Uruguay | 112 | 36 |
| Total | 812 | 310 |

Goals per game: 0.38.

## Forlán's trophies and awards

- Trophies with club and country: 11
- League titles: 4
- Domestic cups: 3
- Other international club trophies: 3
- Trophies with Uruguay: 1
- Individual awards: 13

### Manchester United

- Premier League: 1 (2002–03)
- FA Cup: 1 (2003–04)
- FA Community Shield: 1 (2003)

### Villarreal

- UEFA Intertoto Cup: 1 (2004)

### Atlético Madrid

- UEFA Europa League: 1 (2009–10)
- UEFA Super Cup: 1 (2010)

### Internacional

- Campeonato Gaúcho: 1 (2013)

### Peñarol

- Primera División: 1 (2015–16)

### Kitchee

- Hong Kong Premier League: 1 (2017–18)
- Hong Kong FA Cup: 1 (2017–18)

### Uruguay

- Copa América: 1 (2011)

### Individual

- La Liga Ibero-American Player of the Year: 1 (2004–05)
- Pichichi Trophy: 2 (2004–05, 2008–09)
- European Golden Shoe: 2 (2004–05, 2008–09)
- UEFA La Liga Team of the Year: 1 (2008–09)
- UEFA Europa League Final Man of The Match: 1 (2010)
- FIFA World Cup Golden Ball: 1 (2010)
- FIFA World Cup Goal of the Tournament: 1 (2010)
- FIFA World Cup top goalscorer: 1 (2010)
- FIFA World Cup Dream Team: 1 (2010)
- Campeonato Gaúcho top goalscorer: 1 (2013)
- IFFHS Uruguayan Men's Dream Team (Team B): 1

## Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

1. 1997–2002: Independiente, 80 games, 37 goals
2. 2002–2004: Manchester United, 63 games, 10 goals
3. 2004–2007: Villarreal, 106 games, 54 goals
4. 2007–2011: Atlético Madrid, 134 games, 74 goals
5. 2011–2012: Inter Milan, 18 games, 2 goals
6. 2012–2014: Internacional, 34 games, 10 goals
7. 2014–2015: Cerezo Osaka, 42 games, 17 goals
8. 2015–2016: Peñarol, 30 games, 8 goals
9. 2016: Mumbai City, 11 games, 5 goals
10. 2018: Kitchee, 7 games, 5 goals

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