Diego Forlán

**Diego Forlán Corazo** (born 19 May 1979) is a Uruguayan professional football manager and former player who played as a striker.

### Club

- Source:

|rowspan=2|Club|rowspan=2|Season|colspan=3|League|colspan=2|National Cup|colspan=2|Continental|colspan=2|Other|colspan=2|Total|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan=5|Independiente|1998–99|Primera División|2|0|—|0|0|—|2|0|||
|1999–2000|Primera División|24|7|—|0|0|—|24|7|||||
|2000–01|Primera División|36|18|—|6|2|—|42|20|||||
|2001–02|Primera División|18|12|—|5|1|—|23|13|||||
|rowspan=5|Manchester United|2001–02|Premier League|13|0|0|0|5|0|0|0|18|0|
|2002–03|Premier League|25|6|2|0|13|1|5|2|45|9|||
|2003–04|Premier League|24|4|2|1|4|2|2|1|32|8|||
|2004–05|Premier League|1|0|0|0|1|0|1|0|3|0|||
|rowspan=4|Villarreal|2004–05|La Liga|38|25|1|0|0|0|—|39|25||
|2005–06|La Liga|32|10|2|0|13|3|—|47|13||||
|2006–07|La Liga|36|19|4|1|2|1|—|42|21||||
|rowspan=5|Atlético Madrid|2007–08|La Liga|36|16|6|1|11|6|—|53|23||
|2008–09|La Liga|33|32|3|1|9|2|—|45|35||||
|2009–10|La Liga|33|18|6|3|17|7|—|56|28||||
|2010–11|La Liga|32|8|3|1|6|1|1|0|42|10|||
|Inter Milan|2011–12|Serie A|18|2|0|0|2|0|—|20|2|||
|rowspan=3|Internacional|2012|Série A|19|5|0|0|—|—|19|5|||
|2013|Série A|15|5|8|3|—|13|9|36|17||||
|rowspan=3|Cerezo Osaka|2014|J1 League|26|7|2|0|6|2|—|34|9||
|2015|J2 League|16|10|0|0|—|—|16|10|||||
|Peñarol|2015–16|Primera División|30|8|0|0|3|0|1|0|34|8||
|Mumbai City|2016|Indian Super League|11|5|—|—|1|0|12|5||||
|Kitchee|2017–18|HK Premier League|7|5|2|1|5|0|0|0|14|6||

### International

- Source:

|National team|Year|Apps|Goals||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan=13|Uruguay|2002|5|2|
|2003|7|5|||
|2004|11|2|||
|2005|9|2|||
|2006|3|0|||
|2007|9|5|||
|2008|7|3|||
|2009|9|3|||
|2010|11|7|||
|2011|13|3|||
|2012|9|1|||
|2013|14|3|||
|2014|5|0|||

- _Scores and results list Uruguay's goal tally first._

### Managerial statistics

|rowspan="2"|Team|rowspan="2"|Nat|rowspan="2"|From|rowspan="2"|To|colspan="8"|Record|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|align=left|Peñarol||align=left|20 December 2019|align=left|31 August 2020||||
|align=left|Atenas||align=left|17 March 2021|align=left|16 September 2021||||

## Honours

**Manchester United**
- Premier League: 2002–03
- FA Cup: 2003–04
- FA Community Shield: 2003

**Villarreal**
- UEFA Intertoto Cup: 2004

**Atlético Madrid**
- UEFA Europa League: 2009–10
- UEFA Super Cup: 2010

**Internacional**
- Campeonato Gaúcho: 2013

**Peñarol**
- Primera División: 2015–16

**Kitchee**
- Hong Kong Premier League: 2017–18

**Uruguay**
- Copa América: 2011

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

## Infobox (football biography)

- **name**: Diego Forlán
- **image**: U10 Diego Forlán 7524.jpg
- **caption**: Forlán lining up with Uruguay national football team, Uruguay in 2014
- **full name**: Diego Forlán Corazo
- **birth place**: Montevideo, Uruguay
- **height**: 1.80 m
- **position**: Striker (association football), Striker
- **youthyears1**: 1990–1991
- **youthclubs1**: Peñarol
- **youthyears2**: 1991–1994
- **youthclubs2**: Danubio F.C., Danubio
- **youthyears3**: 1994–1997
- **youthclubs3**: Club Atlético Independiente, Independiente
- **years1**: 1997–2002
- **clubs1**: Club Atlético Independiente, Independiente
- **caps1**: 80
- **goals1**: 37
- **years2**: 2002–2004
- **clubs2**: Manchester United
- **caps2**: 63
- **goals2**: 10
- **years3**: 2004–2007
- **clubs3**: Villarreal CF, Villarreal
- **caps3**: 106
- **goals3**: 54
- **years4**: 2007–2011
- **clubs4**: Atlético Madrid
- **caps4**: 134
- **goals4**: 74
- **years5**: 2011–2012
- **clubs5**: Inter Milan
- **caps5**: 18
- **goals5**: 2
- **years6**: 2012–2014
- **clubs6**: Sport Club Internacional, Internacional
- **caps6**: 34
- **goals6**: 10
- **years7**: 2014–2015
- **clubs7**: Cerezo Osaka
- **caps7**: 42
- **goals7**: 17
- **years8**: 2015–2016
- **clubs8**: Peñarol
- **caps8**: 30
- **goals8**: 8
- **years9**: 2016
- **clubs9**: Mumbai City FC, Mumbai City
- **caps9**: 11
- **goals9**: 5
- **years10**: 2018
- **clubs10**: Kitchee SC, Kitchee
- **caps10**: 7
- **goals10**: 5
- **totalcaps**: 525
- **totalgoals**: 222
- **nationalyears1**: 1999
- **nationalteam1**: Uruguay national under-20 football team, Uruguay U20
- **manageryears1**: 2020
- **managerclubs1**: Peñarol
- **nationalyears2**: 2002–2014
- **nationalteam2**: Uruguay national football team, Uruguay
- **nationalcaps2**: 112
- **nationalgoals2**: 36
- **manageryears2**: 2021
- **managerclubs2**: Atenas de San Carlos, Atenas