Jefferson Díaz

Jefferson Díaz

minnesota-united-fcMIN
 • #28 Center Back
Nationality
Colombia
Position (Secondary)

CB (RB)

Role

Driving Centre Back

Birthdate (Age)

Dec 5, 2000 (25)

Preferred Foot

Right

Height

6'1"

Weight

183 lb

Ranking

43rdout of 235
Overall Grade67.989th/235
Impact score5.625th/235
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Grades

Key Grades

This season

Overall
89th/267 DEF
67.9
Passing
77th/267 DEF
70.7
1 V 1 Defending
147th/263 DEF
65
Aerial Duel
35th/261 DEF
76.6
Positioning
65th/266 DEF
74.4
Blocking
104th/261 DEF
71.7

Overall Grades by game

This season

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Metrics

Key Metrics

13
Appearances
1286
Minutes
4
Clean sheets
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News

May 17, 2026

Back from ban

Diaz has served his one match suspension and will be an option for the clash with Salt Lake on Saturday.

Analysis: Diaz will return for the final match before the World Cup break, having served a suspension vs New England. He is expected to return to center back, making 51 clearances with 23 tackles and 15 interceptions in 12 matches.

May 14, 2026

Set for suspension

Diaz will serve a one-match ban due to an accumulation of five yellow cards in the MLS.

Analysis: Diaz picked up his fifth yellow card in the MLS and will serve a one-match suspension for Saturday's clash against New England. The defender has been an undisputed starter in the back line for Minnesota this season, therefore his absence will force a change in the starting XI, with Nicolas Romero expected to start in his place for that game.

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