Ismael Díaz (footballer, born 1990)

Ismael Díaz Gayson
Personal information
Full name	Luis Ismael Díaz Ramírez
Date of birth	21 August 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Fullback, Central defender
Team information
Current team	Cibao
Number	5
Youth career
	Campamento 16 de Agosto
	Bob Soccer School
Senior career*
Years	Team
2014	Bob Soccer School
2015–2017	Barcelona Atlético
2018	O&M
2019–	Cibao
International career‡
2014–	Dominican Republic
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 June 2021

Luis Ismael Díaz Ramírez Gayson (born 21 August 1990), nicknamed Pinta, is a Dominican footballer who plays for Cibao FC and the Dominican Republic national team as a fullback.

Club career

Born in Santo Domingo, Díaz is a product of the Bob Soccer School FC,^[1] playing for its first team in the extinct Liga Mayor. In 2015, when the new league (Liga Dominicana de Fútbol) was created which Bob Soccer is not part, Díaz moved to Club Barcelona Atlético (former Barcelona FC).

Díaz made his international debut for Dominican Republic on 7 September 2014, starting in a 10–0 win against Anguilla for the 2017 Caribbean Cup qualification.^[2]

Scores and results list Dominican Republic's goal tally first.^[3]

No	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	22 March 2018	Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	Turks and Caicos Islands	1–0	4–0	Friendly

^ Aish, William (4 May 2016). "Los apodos abundan entre los jugadores de la LD" (in Spanish). Listin Diario. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
^ "Anguilla vs. Dominican Republic (0:10)". National Football Teams. 7 September 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
^ "Díaz, Luis Ismael". National Football Teams. Retrieved 23 March 2018.