Number 21 Height 1.75 m Career start 2012 | Playing position Years Team Weight 67 kg | |
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Full name Diego Martín Alaniz Ávila Date of birth (1993-02-19) 19 February 1993 (age 24) Similar Silvio Junior, Odair Souza, Cláudio Winck, Josimar Rosado da Silva Tav, Rafael Bastos |
Diego Martín Alaniz Ávila (born 19 February 1993) is an Uruguayan footballer who plays for River Plate, as a winger.
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Club career

Born in Melo, Alaniz was a Defensor Sporting youth graduate. He was loaned to Juventud de Las Piedras in September 2011, making his debut on 15 October by coming on as a late substitute in a 1–0 win against Villa Teresa. He scored his first goal late in the month, netting the game's only in a success over Tacuarembó.

After achieving top level promotion with Juventud, Alaniz returned to Defensor but was not utilized. In January 2013 he moved to River Plate, making his debut for the club on 24 March by replacing Lucas Olaza in a 2–4 loss at Liverpool.

In July 2014, Alaniz was loaned to Mexican club Monarcas Morelia. He subsequently represented Argentinos Juniors, Chapecoense and Real Oviedo, all in temporary deals.