Ángel Di Maria

Ángel Fabián Di María (; born 14 February 1988) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a right winger or attacking midfielder for Ligade Argentina Club  Rosario Central and the Argentina national team. He is a prolific winger, and can play as either a winger or attacking midfielder.

 Career 
After beginning his career with Rosario Central, Di María moved to Europe in 2007 to play for Benfica of the Portuguese Primeira Liga. He made a €25 million move to Real Madrid three years later, in 2010. After winning the UEFA Champions League with Real Madrid in 2014, he signed for Manchester United in summer 2014 for a national record £59.7 million. 
In summer 2015, he signed a 4 year contract with Paris Saint-Germain for €63 million.

A full international for Argentina since 2008, Di María has earned over 50 caps for his country. He scored the goal that gave Argentina first place at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, and has also represented them at two World Cups and the 2011 Copa América, 2015 Copa América, and the 2016 Copa América Centenario.

 Career statistics 

 Club 

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupContinentalOtherTotal Division  Apps  Goals  Apps  Goals  Apps  Goals  Apps  Goals  Apps  Goals  Apps  GoalsRosario Central 2005–06Argentine Primera División 10  0  0  0 —  4  0  0  0  14  0 2006–07Argentine Primera División 25  6  0  0 —  0  0  0  0  25  6Total 35  6  0  0 —  4  0  0  0  39  6Benfica 2007–08Primeira Liga 26  0  5  0  3  0  11  1  0  0  45  1 2008–09Primeira Liga 24  2  1  0  5  1  5  1  0  0  35  4 2009–10Primeira Liga 26  5  1  0  4  1  14  4  0  0  45  10Total 76  7  7  0  12  2  30  6  0  0  125  15Real Madrid 2010–11La Liga 35  6  8  0 —  10  3  0  0  53  9 2011–12La Liga 23  5  2  0 —  7  2  2  0  34  7 2012–13La Liga 32  7  9  2 —  11  0  2  1  54  10 2013–14La Liga 34  4  7  4 —  11  3  0  0  52  11 2014–15La Liga 0  0  0  0 —  0  0  1  0  1  0Total 124  22  26  6 —  39  8  5  1  194  37 Manchester United 2014–15 Premier League 27  3  5  1  0  0 —  0  0  32  4Paris Saint-Germain 2015–16Ligue 1 29  10  4  0  4  2  10  3  0  0  47  15 2016–17Ligue 1 29  6  3  1  3  3  7  4  1  0  43  14 2017–18Ligue 1 30  11  6  7  4  2  5  1  0  0  45  21 2018–19Ligue 1 30  12  4  3  2  0  8  2  1  2  45  19 2019–20Ligue 1 26  8  2  0  3  1  9  3  1  1  41  13 2020–21Ligue 1 27  4  5  0 —  10  1  1  0  43  5 2021–22Ligue 1 26  5  0  0 —  5  0  0  0  31  5Total 197  56  24  11  16  8  54  14  4  3  295  92 Juventus 2022–23 Serie A 26  4  4  0 —  10  4 —  40  8 Benfica 2023–24 Primeira Liga 9 5 0  0  1  1  3 0  1  1  14  7Career total 494  103 66  18  29  11  140  32  10  5  739  169

 International 

+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsArgentina 2008 1  0 2009 5  0 2010 11  2 2011 10  3 2012 8  3 2013 9  1 2014 13  2 2015 13  4 2016 12  3 2017 10  1 2018 5  1 2019 5  0 2020 2  0 2021 14  2 2022 11  6 20236  1Total13529

Scores and results list Argentina's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Di María goal

+ List of international goals scored by Ángel Di MaríaNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition1 24 May 2010 Estadio Antonio Vespucio Liberti, Buenos Aires, Argentina 3–05–0 Friendly2 11 August 2010 Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland 1–01–0 Friendly3 9 February 2011 Stade de Genève, Carouge, Switzerland 1–02–1 Friendly4 11 July 2011 Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes, Córdoba, Argentina 3–03–0 2011 Copa América5 6 September 2011 Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh 2–03–1 Friendly6 2 June 2012 Estadio Antonio Vespucio Liberti, Buenos Aires, Argentina 4–04–0 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification7 15 August 2012 Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt am Main, Germany 3–03–1 Friendly8 7 September 2012 Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes, Córdoba, Argentina 1–03–1 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification9 10 September 2013 Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción, Paraguay 1–05–2 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification10 1 July 2014 Arena Corinthians, São Paulo, Brazil 1–01–0 2014 FIFA World Cup11 3 September 2014 Esprit Arena, Düsseldorf, Germany 4–04–2 Friendly126 June 2015Estadio San Juan del Bicentenario, San Juan, Argentina1–05–0Friendly135–01430 June 2015Estadio Municipal de Concepción, Concepción, Chile3–16–12015 Copa América154–116 24 March 2016 Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos, Santiago, Chile 1–12–1 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification17 6 June 2016 Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, United States 1–02–1 Copa América Centenario18 15 November 2016 Estadio San Juan del Bicentenario, San Juan, Argentina 3–03–0 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification19 13 June 2017 National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore 6–06–0 Friendly20 30 June 2018 Kazan Arena, Kazan, Russia 1–13–4 2018 FIFA World Cup21 10 July 2021 Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 1–01–0 2021 Copa América22 12 November 2021 Estadio Campeón del Siglo, Montevideo, Uruguay 1–01–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification23 27 January 2022 Estadio Zorros del Desierto, Calama, Chile 1–02–1 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification24 25 March 2022 La Bombonera, Buenos Aires, Argentina 2–03–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification25 1 June 2022 Wembley Stadium, London, England 2–03–0 2022 Finalissima2616 November 2022Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates2–05–0Friendly273–028 18 December 2022 Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail, Qatar 2–03–3 2022 FIFA World Cup29 28 March 2023 Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades, Santiago del Estero, Argentina 6–07–0 Friendly

 Honours 
Benfica
 Primeira Liga: 2009–10
 Taça da Liga: 2008–09, 2009–10
 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira: 2023

Real Madrid
 La Liga: 2011–12
 Copa del Rey: 2010–11, 2013–14
 Supercopa de España: 2012
 UEFA Champions League: 2013–14
 UEFA Super Cup: 2014

Paris Saint-Germain
 Ligue 1: 2015–16, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2021–22
 Coupe de France: 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2019–20, 2020–21
 Coupe de la Ligue: 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2019–20
 Trophée des Champions: 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020

Argentina U20
 FIFA U-20 World Cup: 2007

Argentina Olympic
 Olympic Games: 2008

Argentina
 FIFA World Cup: 2022
 Copa América: 2021
 CONMEBOL–UEFA Cup of Champions: 2022

Individual
 Argentine Footballer of the Year: 2014
 FIFA FIFPro World11: 2014
 FIFA World Cup Dream Team: 2014
 IFFHS CONMEBOL Team of the Decade 2011–2020
 UEFA Team of the Year: 2014
 ESM Team of the Year: 2015–16, 2019–20
 UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season: 2013–14
 UEFA Champions League top assist provider: 2019–20
UEFA Europa League top assist provider: 2009–10
 Primeira Liga top assist provider: 2009–10
 La Liga top assist provider: 2013–14
 Ligue 1 top assist provider: 2015–16, 2019–20
 SJPF Player of the Month: April 2010
 UNFP Ligue 1 Player of the Month: December 2015
 UNFP Ligue 1 Team of the Year: 2015–16, 2018–19

 References 

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Category:1988 births
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Category:Manchester United F.C. players
Category:2010 FIFA World Cup players
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Category:2022 FIFA World Cup players
Category:Olympic gold medalists for Argentina
Category:Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics