Diego Montiel (footballer, born 1995)

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Diego Montiel
Personal information
Full name Diego Nicolas Montiel
Date of birth (1995-04-26) 26 April 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Västerås, Sweden
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) [1]
Position(s) Midfielder [2]
Team information
Current team
Varbergs BoIS
Number 10
Youth career
IK Franke
Västerås
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2013 Västerås 1 (0)
2013–2014 Brommapojkarna 0 (0)
2014 Västerås 13 (3)
2015–2016 Dalkurd 53 (6)
2017 Sirius 5 (0)
2017Gefle (loan) 14 (2)
2018 Örgryte 28 (13)
2019 Beerschot 2 (0)
2019–2021 Vejle 43 (12)
2021–2023 Vendsyssel 27 (2)
2024– Varbergs BoIS 22 (2)
International career
2012 Sweden U17 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 November 2024

Diego Nicolas Montiel (born 26 April 1995) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Superettan side Varbergs BoIS. [1]

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Club career

Montiel had youth spells with IK Franke and Västerås SK, [3] he made his first-team debut with the latter on 7 July 2012 in a Division 1 Norra match against Östersund. [1] In 2013, Montiel joined Allsvenskan club IF Brommapojkarna. [1] [3] He was named on the substitutes bench twice for the club's 2014–15 UEFA Europa League first qualifying round ties against VPS. [1] [4] [5] After not appearing for the club's senior team he left and rejoined Västerås SK in 2014. [1] He went onto score three goals in thirteen fixtures during the 2014 Division 1 season. [1] In January 2015, Montiel completed a transfer to fellow Division 1 Norra team Dalkurd FF. [1]

He participated in twenty-four games in his debut season with them as they won promotion to the 2016 Superettan. [1] On 11 November 2016, it was announced that Montiel had agreed to sign for Allsvenskan side IK Sirius on a three-year contract and would officially join on 1 January 2017. [3] He made his debut for IK Sirius in a Svenska Cupen match versus Arameisk-Syrianska IF and scored the fifth goal in a 0–5 win. [1] On 28 July, Montiel joined Superettan side Gefle IF on loan. [6] He scored his first Gefle goal in his second match, on 6 August, against IFK Värnamo. [1] In total, Montiel scored two goals in fourteen matches for Gefle as they finished 12th. [1]

He terminated his contract with Sirius in November 2017. [7] On 5 December, Montiel agreed to join Superettan club Örgryte IS. [8] [9] In his opening six matches, Montiel scored five goals and assisted four. [1] [10] He ended the 2018 campaign as top scorer, netting thirteen goals alongside fourteen assists in twenty-eight appearances. [1] [11] He departed at the conclusion of his contract in December. [12] At the end of the month, Montiel secured a move to Beerschot Wilrijk of the Belgian First Division B. [13] In July 2019, Beerschot allowed Montiel to speak to a Swedish club with a view to a transfer. [14] Västerås SK revealed he was training with them on 8 July. [15]

On 15 July 2019, Vejle BK confirmed that they had signed Montiel on a two-year contract. [16] He scored twice, versus Nykøbing and Vendsyssel FF, in his first three appearances for Vejle BK. [1] [17]

After two seasons at Vejle, Montiel joined Danish 1st Division club Vendsyssel FF on a two-year deal on 8 July 2021. [18] He left the club at the end of his contract in June 2023. [19]

On 9 January 2024, Montiel joined newly relegated Superettan side Varbergs BoIS. [20]

International career

Montiel, who is of Uruguayan descent, has represented Sweden at U17 level, debuting in a friendly tournament match against Iceland U17 in July 2014. [21] [22] [23] His next cap came later that month in the same competition against Romania U17. [23]

Career statistics

As of 16 August 2019. [1]
Club statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Västerås SK 2012 Division 1 Norra 10000010
IF Brommapojkarna 2013 Allsvenskan 00000000
2014 0000000000
Total0000000000
Västerås SK 2014 Division 1 Norra 1332000153
Dalkurd FF 2015 2433000273
2016 Superettan 2931000303
Total5364000576
IK Sirius 2017 Allsvenskan 50210071
Gefle IF (loan) 2017 Superettan 1421000152
Örgryte IS 2018 281300002813
Beerschot Wilrijk 2018–19 First Division B 206 [a] 080
Vejle BK 2019–20 1st Division 42000042
Career total1202691006013527
  1. Appearance(s) in the UEFA Europa League play-offs

Honours

Dalkurd FF [24]

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