Diego Cerega
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 24 September 1976 San Isidro, Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | 5-a-side football | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability | Glaucoma | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
| |||||||||||||||||||||
Diego Cerega (born 24 September 1976) is an Argentinian retired blind footballer. He has competed at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Paralympics.[1]
In 2020, Cerega became the world's first blind football coach and technical director for Fundación Paradeportes GoGol, a blind football team that is part of Cañuelas FC.[2][3]
References
- ↑ "Diego Cerega - IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 12 July 2025.
- ↑ "Diego Cerega will be the first blind coach in the world (in Spanish)". Tucuman. 10 July 2020.
- ↑ "The story of Diego Cerega (in Spanish)". La Nacion. 10 January 2020.
Categories:
- 1976 births
- Living people
- Footballers from San Isidro, Buenos Aires
- Argentine men's footballers
- Paralympic 5-a-side footballers for Argentina
- 5-a-side footballers at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
- 5-a-side footballers at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic medalists in football 5-a-side
- Paralympic silver medalists for Argentina
- Paralympic bronze medalists for Argentina
- Medalists at the 2007 Parapan American Games
- Parapan American Games silver medalists for Argentina
- Argentine football biography stubs
- South American Paralympic medalist stubs
- Argentine sportspeople stubs