Diego Martin Alonso Lopez is an Uruguayan professional football head coach and former striker. Diego Alonso was born on April 16, 1975. Diego Alonso oversees the national squad of Uruguay.

Diego Alonso Teams Coached

Diego Alonso served as head coach at Bella Vista from 2011–2012, Guaraní from 2012–2013, Peñarol in 2013, Olimpia in 2014, Pachuca from 2014–2018, Monterrey from 2018–2019, Inter Miami from 2019–2021, and Uruguay from 2021 to present.

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In addition to his home nation, Diego Alonso played football for 16 years in Argentina, Spain, Mexico, and China, most notably winning the Segunda División in 2001-2002 with Atlético Madrid and being named best scorer.

At the 1999 Copa América, Diego Alonso represented Uruguay.

Alonso started working as a coach in 2011, managing teams in Uruguay, Paraguay, Mexico, and the United States while also guiding Pachuca to the Clausura and CONCACAF Champions League crowns in 2016 and 2017 respectively.

Diego Alonso was hired by the national team of Uruguay in December 2021.