Diego Alonso Roberto Penny (born 22 April 1984) is a Peruvian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Deportivo Garcilaso.[2] He stands at 1.97m tall.[3] He made 17 appearances for the Peru national team.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Diego Alonso Roberto Penny[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 22 April 1984||
Place of birth | Lima, Peru | ||
Height | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Deportivo Garcilaso | ||
Number | 1 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2004–2008 | Coronel Bolognesi | 181 | (0) |
2008–2010 | Burnley | 2 | (0) |
2010–2013 | Juan Aurich | 77 | (0) |
2013–2016 | Sporting Cristal | 130 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Melgar | 56 | (0) |
2019–2021 | Universidad San Martín | 81 | (0) |
2022 | Alianza Atlético | 31 | (0) |
2023– | Deportivo Garcilaso | 36 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2006–2016 | Peru | 17 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 April 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 07:39, 24 October 2017 (UTC) |
Club career
editEarly career
editPenny began his career in 2004 with Peruvian side Coronel Bolognesi, where he played 180 times.
Burnley
editPenny signed a three-year contract for Burnley on 27 June 2008,[4] making his debut on 9 August 2008 in a 4–1 loss against Sheffield Wednesday.[5] After his debut, throughout the 2008–09 season and into his second year with Burnley, he was second-choice to Brian Jensen. Penny made his Premier League debut in the 2009–10 season, after coming on for the injured Jensen in a 3–1 home defeat by Wigan Athletic. On 16 August 2010, he left Burnley by mutual consent and returned to his homeland of Peru.[6] Penny made a total of four appearances for Burnley in all competitions.[7]
Juan Aurich
editHe joined Peruvian club Juan Aurich on 28 August 2010.[8]
International career
editPenny made his senior international debut for Peru in 2006.[9]
References
edit- ^ a b c Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2009). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2009–10. Mainstream Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84596-474-0.
- ^ Diego Penny at Soccerway. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
- ^ "Diego Penny Profile". Burnley. Archived from the original on 25 July 2008. Retrieved 6 September 2009.
- ^ "Burnley complete Peru keeper deal". BBC Sport. 27 June 2008. Retrieved 27 June 2008.
- ^ "Sheff Wed 4–1 Burnley". BBC Sport. 9 August 2008. Retrieved 27 September 2008.
- ^ "Goalkeeper Diego Penny leaves Burnley by mutual consent". BBC Sport. 16 August 2010. Retrieved 16 August 2010.
- ^ Diego Penny at Soccerbase
- ^ "Pase grande: Diego Penny fue presentado en Aurich y quiere volver a la selección (in spanish)". El Comercio.pe. 28 August 2010. Retrieved 15 December 2010.
- ^ Diego Penny at National-Football-Teams.com
External links
edit- Diego Penny at WorldFootball.net