Darío Damián Figueroa (born 13 February 1978 in San Rafael, Mendoza) is an Argentine-born Venezuelan retired footballer.

Darío Figueroa
Personal information
Full name Darío Damián Figueroa
Date of birth (1978-02-13) 13 February 1978 (age 46)
Place of birth San Rafael, Argentina
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1991–1995 River Plate
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996 Yokohama Marinos 1 (0)
1997–1998 River Plate 5 (1)
1998–1999 Quilmes 16 (2)
1999–2000 Aldosivi 8 (0)
2002 Ferro Carril Oeste 5 (0)
2003–2008 Maracaibo 154 (26)
2004Quindío (loan) 16 (4)
2009–2010 Caracas 40 (10)
2010–2011 Deportivo La Guaira 17 (5)
2011–2013 Zamora 54 (8)
International career
1997 Argentina U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 September 2015
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 September 2015

Club career

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Figueroa began his playing career in 1996 with River Plate. After only four appearances in the Primera División Argentina he joined Quilmes of the 2nd division, he also played for Aldosivi and Ferro Carril Oeste in the lower leagues of Argentine football.

In 2003, Figueroa resurrected his playing career in Venezuela. He played for UA Maracaibo between 2003 and 2008, also Darío Figueroa is one of the historics goalscorers of Maracaibo with 26 goals, after of Daniel Arismendi (31 goals), Cristian Cásseres (34 goals) and Guillermo Beraza (38).

In 2009, he joined Caracas FC where he scored a number of goals to help the club win their group and qualify for the knockout stages of Copa Libertadores 2009. Darío Figueroa currently is one of idols of Caracas

Club statistics

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Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental1 Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Yokohama Marinos 1996 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
River Plate 1997–98 5 1 0 0 5 1
Total 5 1 0 0 5 1
Quilmes 1998–99 16 2 16 2
Total 16 2 16 2
Aldosivi 1999–00 8 0 8 0
Total 8 0 8 0
Ferro Carril Oeste 2002–03 5 0 5 0
Total 5 0 5 0
UA Maracaibo 2003–04 24 6 4 0 28 6
2004–05 26 4 26 4
2005–06 28 5 4 0 32 5
2006–07 32 5 32 5
2007–08 30 3 3 0 4 0 34 3
2008–09 14 3 2 0 2 1 16 4
Total 154 26 5 0 14 1 173 27
Quindío (loan) 2004 16 4 16 4
Total 16 4 16 4
Caracas 2008–09 21 2 0 0 10 5 31 7
2009–10 19 8 7 1 6 0 32 9
Total 40 10 7 1 16 5 63 16
La Guaira 2010–11 17 5 2 0 19 5
Total 17 5 2 0 19 5
Zamora 2011–12 24 4 5 0 4 0 33 4
2012–13 30 4 2 0 32 4
Total 54 8 7 0 4 0 65 8
Career Total 316 56 21 1 0 0 38 6 383 63

Honours

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Club

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River Plate
Maracaibo
Caracas
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