Diego Cerega
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Born | San Isidro, Buenos Aires, Argentina | 24 September 1976||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | 5-a-side football | ||||||||||||||||||||
Disability | Glaucoma | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Diego Cerega (born 24 September 1976) is an Argentinian retired blind footballer. He has competed at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Paralympics.[1]
In 2020, Cerega became the world's first blind football coach and technical director for Fundación Paradeportes GoGol, a blind football team that is part of Cañuelas FC.[2][3]
References
- ^ "Diego Cerega - IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 12 July 2025.
- ^ "Diego Cerega will be the first blind coach in the world (in Spanish)". Tucuman. 10 July 2020.
- ^ "The story of Diego Cerega (in Spanish)". La Nacion. 10 January 2020.