Jorge Pereyra Díaz

Jorge Rolando Pereyra Díaz (born 5 August 1990) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a striker for Indian Super League club Bengaluru.

[citation needed] Pereyra Díaz signed a three-year contract with Malaysia Super League team Johor Darul Ta'zim in May 2014.

On 20 May 2014, he scored a brace to help Johor Darul Takzim came back from 0–2 down to win 3–2 against LionsXII at Stadium Jalan Besar.

[citation needed] After his loan spell with Independiente, Pereyra Díaz returned to JDT for the 2016 Malaysia Super League season.

He made his 2016 Malaysia Super League debut in a 1–1 draw against Selangor FA, where JDT lifted their third Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Cup after winning on penalties (7–6 p).

On 3 February 2018, Pereyra Díaz made his 2018 Malaysia Super League debut in a 2–1 victory against Kedah Darul Aman FC.

[12] On 26 November 2020, Pereyra Díaz signed for Chilean club San Marcos for the 2020 Primera B de Chile season.

[14] On 27 August 2021, Pereyra Díaz joined Indian Super League side Kerala Blasters on a season-long loan.

[17][18][19] He scored again in the match against defending champions Mumbai City FC on 19 December, where he netted a penalty in the 51st minute as Kerala Blasters won the game 3–0 away from home.

[29] Díaz was back after the one-match ban on 26 February to play against Chennaiyin, where he netted a brace as Kerala Blasters won the match 3–0 at full-time.

[45] He scored in the club's next two group stage matches as well against Jamshedpur FC II and the Indian Navy football team.

[46][47] He scored in the quarter final against Mohun Bagan SG as well, but the Islanders eventually lost the match 3-1 and were knocked out of the Durand Cup.

[53] In the 2024 Super Cup semi final against Odisha FC, Diaz was shown a red card following a brawl, and was eventually given a four-match ban.

[55] He returned to action on 12 March 2024, at home against NorthEast United, coming on as a 76th minute substitute for Bipin Singh in an eventual 4-1 win for Mumbai.

[57] In the club's final game of the season, Mumbai needed to defeat Mohun Bagan Super Giant to win the ISL Shield.

[59] In the final, once again against Mohun Bagan Super Giant, Diaz scored the equalizing goal after running onto a long pass from Alberto Noguera.