[46][47] He also provided an assist for Juan Mata's goal in the same match, winning the vote for Man of the Match. [112] He has also been deployed to great effect as a central midfielder, in particular under Carlo Ancelotti's tenure with Real Madrid. He is also gifted with excellent vision, set-piece delivery, passing, and crossing ability, which allow him to function effectively as a playmaker and as an assist provider, although he is also capable of scoring goals himself, and is an accurate free kick taker. Mourinho's team won the match 4–1. Days later, Di María assisted Karim Benzema's two goals and Cristiano Ronaldo's goal in an astonishing 8–0 drubbing of Levante on 22 December. He can play as either a winger or attacking midfielder. Ángel Fabián Di María is an Argentine professional footballer who plays for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and the Argentina national team. Ángel Di María, 33, from Argentina Paris Saint-Germain, since 2015 Right Winger Market value: £25.20m * Feb 14, 1988 in Rosario, Argentina [101] A week later, in their opening match of the tournament against Paraguay in La Serena, Di María won a penalty which Messi scored in a 2–2 draw. [50] One week later, he won his second individual trophy at United after his goal against Leicester, in which he chipped goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel, was voted as the club's Goal of the Month for September. [71] On 1 April, he scored in PSG's 4–1 win over Monaco in the 2017 Coupe de la Ligue Final. Feb 14, 1988 (33), Place of birth: [67] On 23 April 2016, Di María scored the winning goal for PSG in the 2016 Coupe de la Ligue Final against Lille at the Stade de France. As a result, Di María's early performance for the season was mixed with moments of genuinely good play interspersed with moments of sheer madness by the Argentine. [20] In the last match of the pre-season, on 24 August, after an individual play described as a "magic moment", he opened the score of the 2–0 win against Peñarol for the Trofeo Santiago Bernabéu. [79] He would miss the league matches against Angers, Nîmes, Dijon, and Nantes. Education. 14 de fevereiro de 1988 (33 anos) Local de nasc. [48] In the next match, against Leicester City on 21 September, he again scored a goal and provided another assist, although United lost the match 5–3.[49]. [15], On 28 June 2010, Real Madrid posted on their website that they had come to terms with Benfica for the transfer of Di María. He subsequently signed for Manchester United in 2014 in a then-British record deal worth £59.7 million (€75.6 million), but left a year later to join Paris Saint-Germain. [88], On 19 May 2010, Di María was selected by Argentinian manager Diego Maradona as one of a 23-man squad for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Right Winger, Contract expires: As a child, he had a keen interest in football, but his parents could not provide him football boots or even a football. [103] He was substituted with a hamstring injury within the first half-hour of the final against hosts Chile, which his team lost in a penalty shootout after a goalless draw. [78], On 23 September 2020, Di María was handed a four-match suspension for a spitting incident with Álvaro González during Le Classique 10 days earlier. [36] Di María was named man of the match by UEFA after the match, and was presented with the honour by former Manchester United head coach Sir Alex Ferguson. Angel Di Maria was withdrawn during Paris Saint-Germain's loss to Nantes on Sunday after he recieved news that his home had been burgled with members of his family present, Goal can confirm. He also helped his parents with their work at a local coal yard along with his two sisters, Vanesa and Evelyn. Angel Di Maria, Actor: FIFA 17. Angel Di María. Miguel Angel Noriega Reyes. [86] On 23 August, Di María scored the game-winner – a chip over the goalkeeper from the edge of the area – in the 57th minute of Argentina's 1–0 victory against Nigeria to capture their second-straight Olympic gold medal in the final game of the Olympic tournament. [75], In the 2019–20 UEFA Champions League group stage, Di María scored a brace in a 3–0 win over his former club Real Madrid on 18 September 2019. Ángel Di María, 33, from Argentina Paris Saint-Germain, since 2015 Right Winger Market value: €28.00m * Feb 14, 1988 in Rosario, Argentina On 14-2-1988 Ángel Di María (nickname: Fideo) was born in Rosario, Argentina. 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Benfica paid Rosario Central €6 million for 80% of his sports rights and 50% of sports right of Andrés Díaz. He can play as either a winger or attacking midfielder. [92], Di María appeared three times during the 2011 Copa América, scoring once in a 3–0 defeat of Costa Rica in the group stage. Argentina. [44], Di María made his debut on 30 August in a 0–0 draw with Burnley, in which he was substituted for Anderson after 70 minutes. On 4 January 2015, Di María returned from injury to score a late goal in a 0–2 win against Yeovil Town in the third round of the FA Cup. He is also the club's eight-highest goalscorer and ranks second-highest in assists. On 3 December 2011, Di María scored Real's first goal from a sharp angle in a 3–0 defeat of Sporting de Gijón in La Liga. [100] On 6 June, he was selected to captain the team in the absence of Lionel Messi for a warm-up match against Bolivia, scoring twice in a 5–0 win. About See All. [21], His league debut came on 29 August in a 0–0 draw against Mallorca. [99], On 28 May 2015, Di María was named in Argentina's squad for the 2015 Copa América. 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Born and raised in Rosario, Argentina, Ángel belonged to a poverty-stricken family. Several of the players in Maurico Pochettino’s squad are in their prime years, meaning that a gradual overhaul could be on the horizon. He was born to father Miguel Di María and mother,Diana Hernández de Di María as their only son. He scored the extra-time game-winning goal on a pass from Lionel Messi in the 105th minute of his team's 2–1 quarter-final win over the Netherlands. He helped Benfica win a Primeira Liga championship, the club's first in five years, and two Taça da Liga titles. … [38] A week later, in the first leg of the Supercopa de España, he played the final 15 minutes of a 1–1 home draw against Atlético Madrid in place of Luka Modrić. To use this site, please enable Javascript. Angel Di Maria is on Facebook. [19] On 22 August, Di María scored his first goal in another friendly away against Hércules, which Real Madrid won 1–3. As an infant, he was unusually active, and on recommendation of a doctor was signed up for football at age three. [45] He scored his first goal for United on 14 September, netting directly from a free-kick in a 4–0 win over Queens Park Rangers. 8,231 people follow this. Di María dedicated the goal to his grandmother, who had recently died. [7] After playing at the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Canada, Boca Juniors made a bid of US$6.5 million for him. [102] On 30 June, he scored twice and assisted a goal for Sergio Agüero, as Argentina defeated Paraguay 6–1 to reach the final. [9], Di María was transferred to Portuguese side Benfica in July 2007, where he played as a winger. [61][62][63][64], Di María made his Ligue 1 debut on 30 August away to Monaco as a 66th-minute substitute for Lucas, and assisted Ezequiel Lavezzi for the final goal of a 0–3 win at the Stade Louis II. [6] He scored for the first time on 24 November 2006 in the following season's Apertura in a 4–2 win at home over Quilmes, a minute after replacing Leonardo Borzani at half-time. He made his 18 million dollar fortune with Real Madrid, Manchester United & Argentina National Football Team. [18], He made his debut on 4 August 2010 in a friendly match against Mexican side América, which Real Madrid won 3–2. From October 2011, Di María was being picked by Madrid head coach José Mourinho ahead of Kaká and Mesut Özil, a sign of his improving form. On 22 May 2018, Di María was named in 23-man squad by manager Jorge Sampaoli for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. [8], Di María signed a new deal with Benfica in October 2009, adding three more years to his current deal, which was to last until 30 June 2015 with his release fee set at a minimum of €40 million. 8,158 people like this. Not Now. [118], He married fellow Argentine Jorgelina (née Cardoso) in 2011. Jun 30, 2022, Agent: Ángel Di María Angel di Maria's family have been the victims of an extremely violent robbery while the Argentine winger was playing for Paris Saint-Germain against Nantes in Ligue 1 Main position : Di María renews at PSG - One of the most valuable free agents off the market, PSG want to extend contracts with Di María and Bernat - Draxler talks planned, Ligue 1 market values: Lille’s Botman upgraded by €15m - Draxler at lowest point since 2013. In France, Di María won four league titles, four Coupe de France and four Coupe de la Ligue, which includes three domestic quadruples, and helped the club reach its first Champions League Final. In 2010, Di María moved to Spanish club Real Madrid in a transfer worth €25 million, where he won a La Liga title and the UEFA Champions League. Angel Di Maria was playing for Paris Saint-Germain against Nantes when news broke that his family home had been burgled. [106] He missed the rest of the tournament due to injury[107] as Argentina reached the Copa América final for the second consecutive time, once again losing out to Chile on penalties, following a 0–0 draw. Ángel Fabián Di María (born 14 February 1988) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays for Paris Saint-Germain and the Argentina national team. Latest on Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Ángel Di María including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on ESPN [84], In 2007, Di María was picked to play for the Argentina under-20 squad. Di María began his career with Rosario Central, but came into prominence at Benfica after signing for the club in 2007, aged 19. [85], On 28 January 2008, Di María and some of his under-20s teammates were called up for the Argentina squad for the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Angel Di Maria has insisted his family are 'very happy' in Paris and thanked fans for their support after a robbery at his home during Paris Saint-Germain's clash with Nantes on … Argentina won the match 5–0. Ángel Fabián Di María Hernández, plus couramment appelé Ángel Di María, né le 14 février 1988 à Rosario en Argentine, est un footballeur international argentin qui évolue en Ligue 1 au Paris Saint-Germain au poste de milieu offensif ou d'ailier. PSG-NANTES. [46] His performance was highlighted by Sky Sports' Player Cam feature, which was brought back especially for the match. Last season his average was 0.26 goals per game, he scored 12 goals in 47 club matches. [97], On 11 July, Di María was named on the ten-man shortlist for FIFA's Golden Ball award for the tournament's best player. Join Facebook to connect with Angel Di Maria and others you may know. [29], Di María scored his first goal of the season against Barcelona in the first leg of the 2012 Supercopa de España at Camp Nou after a mistake by Barcelona goalkeeper Víctor Valdés. [66] Seven days later, he registered his first goal in Ligue 1 as PSG defeated Guingamp 3–0. French prosecutors have launched an investigation into a robbery at the home of Angel Di Maria after thieves broke in while the Argentina winger was playing for Paris Saint-Germain. [119][120], Di María's home in Prestbury, Cheshire, was the scene of an attempted burglary on 31 January 2015. [121], On 2 September 2020, it was reported that Di María, along with PSG teammates Neymar and Leandro Paredes, tested positive for COVID-19. [110], On 21 May 2019, he was included in Lionel Scaloni's final 23-man Argentina squad for the 2019 Copa América. Ángel Di María is an Argentine professional footballer who plays for the Argentine national team and ‘Paris Saint-Germain’ as a winger and an attacking midfielder. Angel Di Maria shots an average of 0.16 goals per game in club competitions. March 15 (UPI) --Soccer stars Angel di Maria and Marquinhos each had family homes burglarized during Paris Saint-Germain's 2-1 loss to Nantes. ", "Angel Di Maria – Caratteristiche Tecniche", "Angel Di Maria holds the key to defeating Chelsea's midfield", "Angel Di Maria Double Puts PSG Over Angers", "Marcos Rojo: Why is it taking so long for Manchester United to get a work permit? He was capped for the 2007 South American U-20 Championship in Paraguay. Di María was born on 14 February 1988 in Rosario, Santa Fe, as one of three children of Miguel and Diana, and grew up in Perdriel. [72] On 8 May 2018, he played as PSG won 2–0 against Les Herbiers to clinch the 2017–18 Coupe de France. As he had already committed to playing for his local club, Torito, 35 footballs were given in compensation. A post shared by Ángel Di María (@angeldimariajm) Di Maria was not the only PSG star to fall victim to criminals on Sunday, as the family of Brazilian teammate Marquinhos reportedly suffered an even more harrowing experience. [14], On 27 February 2010, Di María scored his first hat-trick in a classic 4–0 win against Leixões. [119] Together they have a daughter, Pia, who was born three months premature and survived after treatment at an intensive care unit at the Hospital Universitario Montepríncipe in Madrid. By Stuart Ballard. Il possède également la nationalité italienne . Jasmine Angel Justo. See more of Ángel Di María on Facebook. [109] On 30 June, he scored a long range goal against France in a 4–3 defeat which saw Argentina eliminated from the World Cup in the Round of 16. [5], At age four, Di María joined Rosario Central. Page Transparency See More. Ángel Fabián Di María (Rosario, Santa Fe, 14 de febrero de 1988), más conocido como El Fideo Di Maria, es un futbolista argentino. [58], On 25 July 2015, Di María failed to board a flight to the United States to join Manchester United's pre-season tour as scheduled, with manager Louis van Gaal saying he "did not know why". [33] Possessing a slender frame,[113] Di María is an agile, creative and highly technical player who possesses excellent dribbling skills and ball control, as well as great pace, stamina and acceleration, attributes which allow him to beat players easily in one-on-one situations. Ángel Di María. It was later announced after the match that Di María would miss the rest of the tournament due to the injury. Di María made his senior international debut for Argentina in 2008 at age 20, and has since earned 104 caps, including appearing in seven major tournaments. [13] Later that month, he was backed by Diego Maradona to become "Argentina's next superstar". [111], Di María is a quick, strong, tricky and talented winger who is also capable of playing as a more central attacking midfielder or on either side of the pitch, although he is predominantly a left-footed player. The website contains a statistic about the performance data of the player. Passes completed Angel Di Maria … PUBLISHED: 00:57, Mon, Mar 15, 2021 | … [81] He made his return to league action in a match against Rennes three days later, and scored a goal to help PSG win the match 3–0. [33] He contributed to the club's 1–2 victory over Barcelona in the 2014 Copa del Rey Final with the opening goal. Find the perfect ángel Di María stock photos and editorial news pictures from Getty Images. [27], During the start of the 2011–12 season, Di María endured a tough series of matches as he struggled to adapt to the pace of the league following the summer break. Despite not being physically imposing, he is also a very hard-working player, and he improved on the defensive aspect of his game under manager José Mourinho. [37], Di María was an unused substitute as Real Madrid won the 2014 UEFA Super Cup against Sevilla on 12 August. [25], Di María scored Real Madrid's third goal during their first-leg Champions League quarter-final victory over Tottenham Hotspur on 5 April 2011. 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[74] Eventually, PSG lost 1–3 in the second leg and were eliminated in the round of 16 for the third consecutive season. Education . Velasques Angel. Ángel Di María scored twice and had an assist for PSG in their 3-0 win vs. Rennes. [65] On 15 September, Di María scored his first goal for PSG on his UEFA Champions League debut for the club, a 2–0 win over Malmö FF at the Parc des Princes. On 14 February 2017, Di María scored a brace as PSG defeated Barcelona 4–0 in the first leg of Champions League round of 16 at the Parc des Princes. [93], Di María made 12 appearances during the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign[88] and was named in Argentina's squad for the tournament finals. Ángel Fabián Di María (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈaŋxel di maˈɾi.a]; born 14 February 1988) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and the Argentina national team. [104], In Argentina's opening match of the Copa América Centenario on 6 June 2016, a rematch of the previous tournament's final against defending champions Chile, Di María scored the opening goal of the match, and later assisted Éver Banega's goal in a 2–1 win. [56][57], At the season's end, Di María was judged by The Daily Telegraph to be the worst signing of the season. Angel di Maria is an Argentine professional football player who currently plays for the English club side Manchester United and also in the Argentina national football team as a winger or attacking midfielder wearing the jersey number 7. [68] Di María ended 2015–16 setting a new Ligue 1 record for assists in a season with 18.[69].