Diego Gómez
Brighton & Hove Albion · MFCM #8 · Paraguay · Group D 70Rating24Caps3Goals€25MValue23Age183Height
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8 Diego Gómez
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Club season 2025/26 Premier League, EFL Cup, FA Cup
32
Apps
26
Starts
2,137
Minutes
5
Goals
1
Assists
9
Yellow
International
24
Caps
3
Goals
Form
Five Premier League goals in 2025-26; second-top league scorer and key midfielder
Date of birth2003-03-27 (age 23) NationalityParaguay ClubBrighton & Hove Albion · England LeaguePremier League PositionMF · Central mid · #8 Height183 cm Preferred foot— Market value€25M
From San Juan Bautista, Diego Gómez was named Paraguay's best under-19 player at Club Libertad before joining Inter Miami in 2023, where he played alongside Lionel Messi and Luis Suárez and won the Supporters' Shield. A £14m move to Brighton followed in 2025, where he announced himself with four goals in a single League Cup tie. A versatile, energetic midfielder, he is one of the rising stars of Paraguay's 2026 squad.
- Scored four goals in a 6-0 EFL Cup win over Barnsley and finished the competition's top scorer
- Won the 2024 MLS Supporters' Shield alongside Messi and Suárez at Inter Miami
- Captained Paraguay's U-23s to the 2024 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic title
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