Carlos Díaz (footballer, born 1945)

Carlos Guillermo Díaz López (born 27 June 1945) is a former Chilean footballer who played as a midfielder for clubs in Chile and Guatemala.

Career
A versatile midfielder, Díaz is a product of Club Deportivo Ferrobádminton, the club after Bádminton FC, and made his debut in the 1966 season wearing the number 6 in a match against Audax Italiano. In his homeland, he also played for Rangers, Colo-Colo  and Naval, only in the top division.

He was a member of the Rangers squad that became the runner-up in the 1969 season, won the Torneo Provincial de Chile and qualified to the 1970 Copa Libertadores. In the tournament, Díaz scored against Deportivo Cali and Universidad de Chile. The next year, he also took part in the Copa Libertadores with Colo-Colo.

After the 1973 Chilean coup d'état, he emigrated to Guatemala and played for Aurora, Deportivo Zacapa, Cobán Imperial, Galcasa and Universidad SC. He won league titles with Aurora in 1975 and 1978. In Deportivo Zacapa, he coincided with his compatriot Carlos Pacheco.

At international level, he was called up to the Chile national team in 1972 for a tournament in Brazil. However, Rangers did not give him permission.

Personal life
He was nicknamed Carita de Toni (Little Clown Face) since he was a child due to his sense of humour.