Rubén Toribio Díaz

Football player infobox
playername = Rubén Toribio Díaz


fullname = Ruben Toribio Díaz Rivas
height = height|m=1.74
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1952|4|17
cityofbirth = Lima
countryofbirth = Peru
currentclub =
clubnumber =
position = Defender
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 1972-?
1975-1983
?
clubs = Deportivo Municipal
Sporting Cristal
Universitario de Deportes
caps(goals) =
nationalyears = 1972-1985
nationalteam = Peru
nationalcaps(goals) = 89 (2)
pcupdate = April 2008

Rubén Toribio Díaz Rivas (born 17 April 1952 in Lima) is a retired professional footballer from Peru. He competed for the Peru national football team at the 1978 and 1982 FIFA World Cup. He was part of the Peru team that won the Copa América in 1975. [ [http://www.rsssf.com/tables/75safull.html rsssf: Copa América 1975] ] He made a total of 89 appearances for Peru, making him the 5th most capped player for the Peru team (as of April 2008). [ [http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/peru-recintlp.html rsssf: Peru record international footballers] ]

Díaz played for Deportivo Municipal, Universitario de Deportes and Sporting Cristal in Peru. During his time with Sporting Cristal he was part of three league championship winning campaigns (1979, 1989 & 1983).

External links

* [http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/rubendiaz-intl.html International statistics] at rsssf

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