Diego Becker

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Diego Becker
Personal information
Full name Diego Eugenio Becker
Date of birth (1997-11-24) 24 November 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Los Quirquinchos, Argentina
Height1.69 m (5 ft 6+12 in) [1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Alvarado
Youth career
Rosario Central
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2021 Rosario Central 9 (0)
2019–2020Alvarado (loan) 14 (2)
2020–2021Tigre (loan) 24 (2)
2022 Instituto 17 (0)
2023 Atlanta 26 (4)
2024 Ethnikos Achna 11 (0)
2024– Alvarado 32 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:33, 2 July 2025 (UTC)

Diego Eugenio Becker (born 24 November 1997) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Alvarado. [1]

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Club career

Becker was promoted into the first-team of Rosario Central during the 2016–17 Argentine Primera División campaign. [1] [2] He was an unused substitute on three occasions before making his professional debut in June 2017 against San Martín, featuring for the final twenty-seven minutes of a 1–1 draw. [1] [3] After twelve appearances for Rosario up until the end of 2018–19, Becker departed on loan for the 2019–20 campaign to Primera B Nacional's Alvarado. [4] Becker scored for the first time on 13 October 2019 as he netted twice in a 3–2 victory over Estudiantes. [1]

After a few loan spells, Becker finally left Rosario in January 2022 to join Instituto on a permanently deal until the end of 2022. [5]

International career

Becker was called up for Argentina U20 training in October 2016. [6]

Personal life

His brother, Pablo Becker, is also a professional footballer. [7]

Career statistics

As of 10 July 2020. [1]
Club statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Rosario Central 2016–17 Primera División 10000010
2017–18 2000000020
2018–19 6020001 [a] 00090
2019–20 000000000000
Total9020001000120
Alvarado (loan) 2019–20 Primera B Nacional 1420000142
Career total23220001000260
  1. Appearance(s) in the Copa Libertadores

Honours

Rosario Central [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Diego Becker profile". Soccerway. 30 April 2018. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  2. "Diego Becker profile". BDFA. 30 April 2018. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  3. "Diego Becker y Agustín Coscia, los pollos de Leo Fernández". Rosario3. 18 November 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  4. "En otra jornada movida, Alvarado sumó cinco refuerzos más". La Capital. 12 July 2019. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  5. Diego Becker se incorpora al albirrojo, institutoacc.com.ar, 7 January 2022
  6. "Central, presente en la Selección Sub – 20". Rosario Central. 21 October 2016. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  7. "Vamos los pibes: Coscia y Becker debutan como titulares". Rosario Plus. 19 November 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2018.