In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Polenta and the second or maternal family name is Musetti.
Diego Polenta
Polenta with LA Galaxy in 2019
Personal information
Full name
Diego Fabián Polenta Musetti
Date of birth
(1992-02-06) 6 February 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth
Montevideo, Uruguay
Height
1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)
Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Club Nacional de Football
Number
23
Youth career
Danubio
2008–2011
Genoa
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
2011–2015
Genoa
1
(0)
2011–2014
→ Bari (loan)
86
(5)
2014–2015
→ Nacional (loan)
28
(0)
2015–2018
Nacional
108
(7)
2019–2020
LA Galaxy
32
(1)
2020–2021
Olimpia
25
(1)
2021–2022
Nacional
14
(0)
2022–2023
Cerro Largo
0
(0)
2022
→ Unión (loan)
38
(2)
2023–
Nacional
28
(2)
International career
2007
Uruguay U15
12
(3)
2008–2009
Uruguay U17
20
(0)
2011
Uruguay U20
16
(3)
2012
Uruguay Olympic
1
(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 October 2023
Diego Fabián Polenta Musetti (Spanish pronunciation:[ˈdjeɣopoˈlenta]; born 6 February 1992) is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as a centre-back for Uruguayan club Nacional.[1]
Polenta has been named in Uruguay's senior team several times, but remains uncapped.[2][3]
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^"3 - DIEGO POLENTA". auf.org.uy. 25 July 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
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