Diego Simeone
Diego Simeone
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Early Life and Playing Career

Diego Simeone's early life and playing career laid the foundation for his future success as a manager.
Birth
28 April 1970
Diego Pablo Simeone González was born on 28 April 1970.
Start of Club Career
1987
Simeone began his club career in 1987, playing for Vélez Sarsfield.
Move to Italian Serie A
1990
Simeone moved to Italian Serie A club Pisa in 1990.
Transfer to Sevilla
1992
After Pisa's relegation, Simeone was sold to Sevilla in the Spanish La Liga.
Signing with Atlético Madrid
1994
Simeone joined Atlético Madrid, where he would later become a key player and captain.