In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Poyet and the second or maternal family name is González.
Diego Poyet
Poyet training with West Ham United in 2014
Personal information
Full name
Diego Poyet González[1]
Date of birth
(1995-04-08) 8 April 1995 (age 29)[2]
Place of birth
Zaragoza, Spain
Height
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[3]
Position(s)
Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Greece (assistant manager)
Youth career
000–2013
Charlton Athletic
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
2013–2014
Charlton Athletic
20
(0)
2014–2016
West Ham United
3
(0)
2014
→ Huddersfield Town (loan)
2
(0)
2015–2016
→ Milton Keynes Dons (loan)
18
(0)
2016
→ Charlton Athletic (loan)
6
(0)
2017
Godoy Cruz
0
(0)
2017–2018
Pafos
22
(0)
Total
71
(0)
International career‡
2010–2011
England U16
7
(0)
2011–2012
England U17
6
(0)
2015
Uruguay U20
7
(0)
Managerial career
2021
Universidad Católica (assistant manager)
2022–2024
Greece (assistant manager)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:12, 24 June 2018 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:27, 27 June 2015 (UTC)
Diego Poyet González (Spanish pronunciation:[ˈdjeɣopoˈʝet]; born 8 April 1995) is a retired professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He is currently the assistant manager of the Greece national football team. His father is former Uruguay international footballer Gus Poyet.
He began his career at Charlton Athletic, where he was their 2013–14 Player of the Season despite not featuring in the first team until January. In July 2014, he was signed by West Ham, who have loaned him to Huddersfield Town, Milton Keynes Dons and Charlton.
Poyet has played for England at under-16 and under-17 levels and for Uruguay at under-20 level.
^"Professional Retain List & Free Transfers 2012/13" (PDF). The Football League. 3 June 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 August 2014. Retrieved 14 March 2014.
^"Diego Poyet". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
^"Premier League Player Profile Diego Poyet". Premier League. Barclays Premier League. 2015. Archived from the original on 22 February 2015. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
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