About Diego Montiel
Lived 1996 – 2021 (aged 25). Diego Montiel was an Argentine association football player.
Diego Armando Montiel (22 April 1996 – 26 December 2021) was an Argentine professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Career Montiel began his career with Argentine Primera División club Atlético de Rafaela, with four years spent with the youth team. His first taste of senior football came on 19 June 2013 when he was an unused substitute for a Copa Argentina tie with San Lorenzo.
His first appearance for Juventud Unida came on 30 October 2017 versus Aldosivi, coming on for the final five minutes in a 2–0 defeat. Montiel subsequently had a stint in Torneo Regional Federal Amateur with Bragado in 2019, scoring twice across nine fixtures.
Personal life and death Montiel died from meningitis on 26 December 2021, at the age of 25.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Diego Montiel?
Argentinian association football player
When was Diego Montiel born?
Diego Montiel was born on 22 April 1996 in Santo Tomé.
When did Diego Montiel die?
Diego Montiel died on 26 December 2021 in Santo Tomé.
What was Diego Montiel's occupation?
Diego Montiel was an association football player.
What nationality was Diego Montiel?
Diego Montiel was Argentine.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Diego Montiel (footballer, born 1996)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Diego Montiel. https://biography.guide/diego-montiel/
MLA: "Diego Montiel." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/diego-montiel/.
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