Diego Mercado

Diego Mercado

Personal information
Full name	Diego Alan Mercado Carrizo
Date of birth	(1997-01-03) 3 January 1997 (age 28)
Place of birth	Ituzaingó, Argentina
Height	1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Miami FC
Youth career
	Boca Juniors
	Huracán
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2020	Independiente	4	(0)
2020–2022	Huracán	16	(0)
2023	Nueva Chicago	31	(0)
2024	Trinidense	4	(0)
2024	Ferro Carril Oeste	9	(0)
2025–	Miami FC	0	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:00, 10 April 2022 (UTC)

Diego Alan Mercado Carrizo (born 3 January 1997) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for USL Championship club Miami FC. ^[1]

Career

Mercado began his senior career with Independiente, having joined their youth system from Boca Juniors. ^{[2] [3]} He was an unused substitute on two occasions during the 2017–18 Argentine Primera División season under manager Ariel Holan, prior to making his professional debut in the following campaign against Huracán on 21 October 2018; Holan subbed him on for the final seconds of a 3–1 victory. ^{[1] [4]}

Mercado joined USL Championship club Miami FC on 6 February 2025. ^[5]

Career statistics

As of 1 November 2018. ^[1]

Club statistics

Club	Season	League			Cup [a]		League Cup		Continental [b]		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Independiente	2017–18	Primera División	0	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0	0	0
	2018–19		1	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0	1	0
Career total			1	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0	1	0

1. Includes the Copa Argentina
2. Includes the Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana

References

1. "Argentina - D. Mercado". Soccerway. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
2. "Las nuevas caras de Independiente". El Intransigente. 7 January 2018. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
3. "Vamos los pibes". Olé. 7 January 2018. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
4. "Ficha Estadistica de DIEGO MERCADO". BDFA. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
5. "Miami FC signs defensive midfielder Diego Mercado". USLChampionship.com. USL Championship . Retrieved 6 February 2025.

External links

• Diego Mercado at Soccerway