Diego Cerega

Diego Cerega
Personal information
Born (1976-09-24) 24 September 1976
Sport
Sport5-a-side football
DisabilityGlaucoma
Medal record
Representing  Argentina
Paralympic Games
2004 Athens Team
2008 Beijing Team
Parapan American Games
2007 Rio de Janeiro Team

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

  1. ^ "Diego Cerega - IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 12 July 2025.
  2. ^ "Diego Cerega will be the first blind coach in the world (in Spanish)". Tucuman. 10 July 2020.
  3. ^ "The story of Diego Cerega (in Spanish)". La Nacion. 10 January 2020.