Diego Osorio

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Osorio and the second or maternal family name is Rendón.
Diego Osorio
Personal information
Full name Diego Leon Osorio Rendón
Date of birth (1970-07-21) 21 July 1970 (age 54)
Place of birth Colombia
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1989–1990 Independiente Medellín
1991–1995 Atlético Nacional
1996 Santa Fe
1997–1998 Atlético Nacional
International career
1991–1995 Colombia 17 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Diego Osorio (born 21 July 1970) is a former Colombian footballer.

Club career

Osorio began his professional career in Independiente Medellín, before moving to Atlético Nacional where he would spend most of his playing career.

International career

Osorio made 17 appearances for the senior Colombia national football team from 1991 to 1995.[1] He also played at the 1992 Summer Olympics.[2]

Osorio also played for Colombia at the 1989 FIFA U-16 World Championship.[3]

Arrest

Osorio was arrested for cocaine possession and trafficking in Miami, Florida in August 2002.[4] Osorio was arrested for cocaine possession and trafficking in Bogota, Colombia in October 2016.

References

  1. ^ "Colombia - Record International Players". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 30 December 2008. Retrieved 9 March 2009.
  2. ^ "Diego Osorio". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 20 October 2012. Retrieved 9 March 2009.
  3. ^ Diego Osorio – FIFA competition record (archived)
  4. ^ "Rincón, de la gloria al infierno". La Prensa. 19 March 2007. Retrieved 9 March 2009.


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