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Ramón Díaz was born on August 29, 1959 in La Rioja, La Rioja Province, Argentina and is credited as an association football player and association football coach. Ramón Díaz is 66 years old as of 2026. The listed height is 171 cm.
My Take
What I admire most about Ramón Díaz is that he conquered the game twice over, first as a sharp striker and then as the most decorated coach in Argentine history with 17 titles. Rising from provincial La Rioja to becoming River Plate's second-greatest manager behind Gallardo speaks to a relentless competitive streak that I find genuinely compelling. At 171 cm he was never imposing physically, which makes his trophy haul feel even more like a triumph of will and football intelligence. The fact that he is still active and outspoken online tells me the fire has never dimmed, and I respect that staying power enormously.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Ramón Díaz
- Name (Japanese)
- ラモン・ディアス
- Reading
- らもん・でぃあす
- Born
- August 29, 1959 (age 66)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Boar
- Origin
- La Rioja, La Rioja Province, Argentina
- Height
- 171 cm
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach
2. Links
3. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-23
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.
Frequently asked questions
When was Ramón Díaz born?
Born August 29, 1959 (age 66).
Where is Ramón Díaz from?
Ramón Díaz is from La Rioja, La Rioja Province, Argentina.
What does Ramón Díaz do?
Ramón Díaz works as association football player, association football coach.
How tall is Ramón Díaz?
Ramón Díaz is 171 cm.
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