Argentinos Juniors (Argentina), River Plate (Argentina), Bayer
Leverkusen (Germany), Celta Vigo (Spain)
Honours
2005
Finaliste of la FA Cup des Confédérations (Argentina) 2002 Champions League Finals (Bayer Leverkusen) 2002 Finaliste of la German Cup (Bayer Leverkusen)
Biography
Diego Placente (born April 24, 1977 in Buenos Aires) is
an Argentine footballer who plays at right back for Celta de
Vigo of the Spanish league.
Placente started playing professionally in 1996 with Argentinos
Juniors, before moving to Argentine giant River Plate in 1997.
He transferred to Bayer Leverkusen in 2001, where he played
until 2005, when he moved to Celta de Vigo. He played his first
match with the Argentina national football team in 2000, and was
capped 22 times (as of January 2005).
