Diego Forlan
Born: May 19, 1979 (age 45)
Height: 5' 10.5" (180cm)
Hometown: Montevideo, Uruguay
Nationality: 
Uruguayan
UruguayanPosition: Striker
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| Career History | ||
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| International | 2002- | Uruguay |
Sports Mole has 148 articles about Diego Forlan. Articles 1 to 40:
Diego Forlan comprehensively beaten as ex-Man United striker makes professional tennis debut
Former Manchester United striker Diego Forlan suffers a comprehensive doubles defeat on his ATP tennis debut in his native Uruguay.
Nov 14, 09:10
Villarreal vs. Barcelona: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Ahead of Sunday's La Liga clash between Villarreal and Barcelona, Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between the two clubs.
Sep 20, 11:37
Cristiano Ronaldo has scored 900 goals - here's how he did it
Sports Mole breaks down the numbers behind Cristiano Ronaldo's career goals tally following his 900th strike for club and country.
Sep 6, 10:28
Rio Ferdinand urges Manchester United to move for Karim Benzema
Former Manchester United centre-back Rio Ferdinand urges the Red Devils to make an attempt to sign experienced striker Karim Benzema from Al-Ittihad.
Jan 17, 15:28
Man United's Facundo Pellistri wanted by Villarreal?
Manchester United winger Facundo Pellistri is reportedly on the radar of Villarreal, who are looking to sell Yeremy Pino next summer.
Oct 17, 15:37
Manchester United 'in three-way battle for Joao Felix'
Manchester United are in a three-way fight with Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain for Atletico Madrid's Joao Felix, according to a report.
Dec 1, 15:19
World Cup 2022: Ghana vs. Uruguay head-to-head record
Ahead of Friday's World Cup 2022 Group H clash between Ghana and Uruguay, Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record between the two sides.
Dec 1, 08:13
World Cup 2022: Reasons for Ecuador to be confident of beating Senegal
Ahead of this winner-takes-all clash, Sports Mole looks at some reasons for Ecuador to be confident of beating Senegal and reaching the knockout stages.
Nov 28, 13:11
Top 10 greatest games in World Cup history
Sports Mole takes on the challenging task of selecting the top 10 greatest games in World Cup history.
Nov 18, 10:28
Manchester United confirm Antony shirt number
Manchester United new boy Antony takes the number 21 shirt at Old Trafford following his £85.5m move from Ajax.
Sep 3, 23:38
How does Darwin Nunez compare to Erling Braut Haaland?
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Liverpool new boy Darwin Nunez compares to Manchester City's Erling Braut Haaland.
Jun 13, 14:44
Darwin Nunez to Liverpool - Who are Uruguay's 10 most expensive players?
Sports Mole counts down the 10 most expensive Uruguayan players of all time ahead of Darwin Nunez's proposed £85m summer move to Liverpool.
Jun 11, 09:49
A look at Liverpool's past record against Atletico Madrid
Ahead of Liverpool's Champions League clash with Atletico Madrid on Tuesday night, Sports Mole takes a look at previous meetings between the two clubs.
Oct 18, 13:39
Uruguay Copa America preview - prediction, fixtures, squad, star player
Ahead of this summer's Copa America tournament, Sports Mole previews Uruguay's chances as they seek a first title in 10 years.
Jun 12, 14:00
Diego Forlan: 'Edinson Cavani would welcome arrival of Harry Kane, Erling Braut Haaland'
The Uruguay striker has scored 16 goals this season.
May 23, 23:13
On This Day: Diego Forlan arrives in Manchester to complete United move
The Uruguayan forward was tempted to Old Trafford by Six Alex Ferguson.
Jan 18, 08:41
Preview: Lazio vs. Borussia Dortmund - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League match between Lazio and Borussia Dortmund, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 18, 21:54
Who is new Manchester United attacker Facundo Pellistri?
Sports Mole takes a closer look at new Manchester United attacker Facundo Pellistri.
Oct 7, 16:57
Facundo Pellistri to be thrown into Manchester United first team?
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is reportedly prepared to promote teenager Facundo Pellistri into his first-team squad as soon as possible.
Oct 6, 18:25
Manchester United 'close to finalising Facundo Pellistri deal'
Manchester United are reportedly on the verge of completing a deal to sign 18-year-old Penarol winger Facundo Pellistri for around £9.1m.
Oct 5, 19:06
Manchester United 'pushing for Facundo Pellistri deal before deadline'
Manchester United are reportedly pushing to sign 18-year-old Penarol winger Facundo Pellistri ahead of Monday's 11pm transfer deadline.
Oct 5, 13:43
Friday's papers: Ryan Fraser, Djibril Sidibe, Willian
Ryan Fraser and Djibril Sidibe are being spoken about in Friday's papers.
May 29, 14:36
Manchester City battling Real Madrid for Uruguayan teen Facundo Pellistri?
Manchester City are reportedly battling Spanish giants Real Madrid for the signature of 18-year-old Uruguayan attacker Facundo Pellistri.
May 29, 01:41
Sunday's Transfer Talk Update: Alfredo Morelos, James Maddison, Jude Bellingham
Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.
Apr 26, 07:57
Real Madrid 'monitor South American teenager'
Real Madrid monitor Penarol teenager Facundo Pellistri ahead of a potential summer move, according to a report.
Apr 25, 16:53
Diego Forlan: 'Valverde can match Ramos for importance at Real Madrid'
Uruguay legend Diego Forlan says that Federico Valverde can take over from Sergio Ramos as Real Madrid's key man in the future.
Apr 10, 23:19
Ciro Immobile leads the way: Current European Golden Boot rankings
Sports Mole runs through the list of contenders for the 2019-20 European Golden Boot.
Mar 20, 14:03
Atletico vs. Liverpool: A look at Liverpool's previous games in Madrid
Liverpool have never beaten Atletico on home soil.
Feb 17, 21:41
Juan Mata looking to make more "special" Anfield memories
The Manchester United midfielder scored twice at Liverpool in 2015.
Jan 17, 22:52
Diego Forlan: 'Atletico Madrid can challenge for La Liga title'
Former Atletico Madrid forward Diego Forlan insists that Diego Simeone's side can challenge for La Liga this season.
Sep 5, 21:49
Preview: Atletico Madrid vs. Juventus - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews the pre-season friendly between Atletico Madrid and Juventus, including team news and predicted lineups.
Aug 8, 19:32
Former Manchester United striker Diego Forlan announces retirement
The Uruguayan won the Golden Ball award at the 2010 World Cup.
Aug 7, 10:29
Lucas Torreira looking to follow in footsteps of "idol" Diego Forlan
The 23-year-old Uruguayan has been a hit in his first season at the Emirates Stadium.
May 28, 22:49
Gary Neville "really torn" over Anthony Martial
Former Manchester United captain Gary Neville admits that he is "really torn" when it comes to Anthony Martial.
Oct 27, 09:37
Diego Forlan defends Edinson Cavani in Neymar spat
Former Manchester United striker Diego Forlan backs up his compatriot Edinson Cavani following his reported falling-out with Neymar.
Sep 21, 20:14
Diego Forlan backs Paul Pogba to deliver at Manchester United
Former Manchester United striker Diego Forlan insists that under-fire midfielder Paul Pogba will deliver at Old Trafford next season.
Mar 20, 12:42
Diego Forlan: 'Paul Pogba nowhere near as valuable as Paul Scholes'
Former Manchester United striker Diego Forlan believes that potential Red Devils signing Paul Pogba is nowhere near as valuable as Paul Scholes would have been in his prime.
Jul 31, 21:11
Arsene Wenger: 'Arsenal must find way to stop Luis Suarez'
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger admits that his side will 'have to keep Luis Suarez quiet' during Tuesday night's Champions League clash against Barcelona.
Feb 21, 22:51
On this day: Ruud van Nistelrooy hits Manchester United hat-trick
Thirteen years ago today, Ruud van Nistelrooy scored a hat-trick as Manchester United won an eight-goal contest against Newcastle United.
Nov 23, 06:00
On this day: Diego Forlan winner sinks Southampton
Thirteen years ago today, Diego Forlan scored a late winner as Manchester United recorded a 2-1 victory over Southampton at Old Trafford.
Nov 2, 06:00
