Spanish footballer
In this
Spanish name , the first or paternal
surname is
Díaz and the second or maternal family name is
Díaz .
Ayoze Díaz Díaz (born 25 May 1982), known simply as Ayoze , is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a left-back .
Club career
Tenerife and Racing
Ayoze in action for Mallorca against Real Madrid Born in San Cristóbal de La Laguna , Canary Islands , and come through the ranks of local CD Tenerife , Ayoze made his debut with the first team in 1999–2000 . In the summer of 2003, after just one full season in the Segunda División , he joined La Liga club Racing de Santander , where he was relatively used as a defender or midfielder in his first three years (with a loan to soon-to-be-extinct Ciudad de Murcia in between).[ 1]
During the 2007–08 campaign , as the Cantabria side achieved a first-ever qualification for the UEFA Cup , Ayoze became the starter, relegating historical and veteran Luis Fernández to the bench .[ 2] [ 3] [ 4]
Mallorca
Ayoze signed a three-year contract with RCD Mallorca in July 2008, replacing Sevilla FC -bound Fernando Navarro .[ 5] first year he initially backed up another newly-signed, Enrique Corrales , but finished in the starting XI.
In the 2009–10 season , as Mallorca finished in fifth position and qualified for the Europa League , Ayoze completely won the battle for first-choice status over Corrales,[ 6] [ 7]
Before retiring in 2014 at age 32, Ayoze represented Deportivo de La Coruña [ 8] [ 9] 2011–12 ,[ 10] [ 11]
Honours
Deportivo
References
^ Ayoze: "Hacía campañas que perseguía un gol así" (Ayoze: "I'd been chasing a goal like this for several seasons") ; Diario AS , 24 April 2007 (in Spanish)^ Marcelino sacará el equipo de gala para remontar la eliminatoria y hacer historia (Marcelino will field all-star team to come from behind in tie and make history) ; Levante-EMV , 18 March 2008 (in Spanish)^ Duscher, Moratón y Ayoze, entre algodones (Duscher, Moratón and Ayoze, pampered) ; Diario AS, 19 April 2008 (in Spanish)^ El Racing se mete por primera vez en la UEFA al ganar a Osasuna (1–0) (Racing reach UEFA for the first time after beating Osasuna (1–0)) ; 20 minutos , 18 May 2008 (in Spanish)^ El Mallorca fichó ayer a Ayoze por tres temporadas (Mallorca signed Ayoze yesterday for three seasons) ; Diario AS, 5 July 2008 (in Spanish)^ Corrales: "Estoy esperando mi oportunidad" (Corrales: "I'm waiting for my chance") ; Marca , 8 October 2009 (in Spanish)^ Corrales avisa de que en casa "no se puede fallar" (Corrales warns that "one has got to get the job done" at home) ; Mallorca Confidencial, 4 March 2010 (in Spanish)^ Ayoze, el primer fichaje del Dépor para Segunda División (Ayoze, first Dépor signing for Segunda División ) ; La Voz de Galicia , 22 June 2011 (in Spanish)^ Ayoze refuerza al CD Tenerife (Ayoze bolsters CD Tenerife) ; La Voz de Galicia, 24 January 2014 (in Spanish)^ a b El apoyo de una afición de Primera (The support of top-class faithful) ; La Opinión A Coruña, 28 May 2012 (in Spanish)^ El Deportivo y Ayoze llegan a un acuerdo para rescindir el contrato (Deportivo and Ayoze reach an agreement to terminate contract) ; La Información, 3 September 2013 (in Spanish)
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