Diómedes Peña Zúñiga (born 21 March 1976) is a Colombian football manager and former player who played as a central defender. He is the current manager of Bolivian club Enrique Happ.
 Peña in 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Diómedes Peña Zúñiga | ||
| Date of birth | 21 March 1976 | ||
| Place of birth | Robles, Valle, Colombia | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Enrique Happ (manager) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Alianza Robles | |||
| El Cóndor | |||
| Deportivo Pasto | |||
| 2002–2003 | Mariscal Braun | ||
| 2004 | Iberoamericana | 19 | (2) |
| 2005 | La Paz | ||
| 2005–2007 | KF Tirana[1] | 21 | (2) |
| 2007–2008 | La Paz | ||
| 2009 | Blooming | ||
| 2009 | The Strongest | 5 | (0) |
| 2010 | La Paz | ||
| 2011–2012 | Aurora | 33 | (1) |
| 2012 | ABB | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2010 | La Paz (player-manager) | ||
| 2014–2016 | Enrique Happ | ||
| 2020 | Municipal de Tiquipaya | ||
| 2021 | San Antonio Bulo Bulo | ||
| 2022 | Aurora (youth) | ||
| 2023– | Enrique Happ | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editBorn in Robles, Valle del Cauca, Peña began playing for local sides Alianza Robles, El Cóndor and Deportivo Pasto.[2] He moved to Bolivia in 2001, where he played for Mariscal Brown, Iberoamericana, La Paz F.C. and Club Aurora through 2011.[3] Peña also had a spell with KF Tirana in the Albanian Superliga from January 2006 up to January 2007, playing 21 games and scoring 2 goals in the league for the Albanian club, helping them win the Albanian Superliga and the Albanian Supercup. Peña was captain of La Paz, and had a brief spell as a player-manager during 2010.[4]
References
edit- ^ Profile
- ^ "Colombianos En El Exterior: Bolivia, con aroma de café" (in Spanish). El Pais. 22 November 2003.
- ^ "Colombiano Diomedes Peña llega a Aurora boliviano" (in Spanish). El Tiempo. 21 December 2010.
- ^ "Diómedes Peña y Carlos Vargas serán los técnicos de La Paz FC" (in Spanish). Jornadanet.com. 10 September 2010.
External links
edit- Diómedes Peña at BDFA (in Spanish)
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