Photo: Кирилл Венедиктов / CC BY-SA 3.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Di Maria is the player I point to when explaining the difference between fame and importance. Messi drew the headlines, but in Argentina's biggest finals it was so often Di Maria who delivered the decisive goal, the moments that defined a generation. That lanky, almost awkward elegance on the left foot hides a ruthless big-game temperament, and his record as the top Argentine assist provider in the Champions League proves the craftsmanship behind it. The ending moves me most: leaving European glamour to captain Rosario Central, the club of his home city. Few modern footballers write their own final chapter with that much heart.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Ángel Di María
- Name (Japanese)
- アンヘル・ディ・マリア
- Reading
- あんへる・でぃ・まりあ
- Born
- February 14, 1988 (age 38)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Dragon
- Origin
- Rosario, Rosario Department, Argentina
- Height
- 180 cm
- Occupation
- association football player
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Ángel Di María born?
Born February 14, 1988 (age 38).
Where is Ángel Di María from?
Ángel Di María is from Rosario, Rosario Department, Argentina.
What does Ángel Di María do?
Ángel Di María works as association football player.
How tall is Ángel Di María?
Ángel Di María is 180 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-11
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.