Diego López Noguerol

Club

As of match played 11 December 2025

Early career

Born in Turón, Mieres, Asturias, López began playing football at the youth academy of FC Figueiredo where he scored more than 150 goals, and then Xeitosa CF where he scored 54 goals in his single season with them. His goalscoring earned him a move to the youth academy of Sporting de Gijón, followed by a short stint with Real Madrid, and finally moving to FC Barcelona in 2018.

Valencia

On 7 July 2021, after finishing his formation, López joined Valencia CF and was initially assigned to moved to the reserves in Tercera División RFEF. He missed the opening matches of the season due to an injury, and made his senior debut on 8 October 2021, coming on as a second-half substitute for Fran Pérez and scoring a brace in a 5–0 home routing of UD Benigànim. López helped the B-side in their promotion to Segunda Federación with nine goals, and made his professional – and La Liga – debut with Valencia on 29 August 2022, replacing Toni Lato late into a 1–0 loss to Atlético Madrid. He scored his first goal in the top tier on 21 May of the following year, netting the winner in a 1–0 home success over Real Madrid. On 14 August 2023, López renewed his contract with the Che until 2026, being definitely promoted to the main squad.

Barcelona Youth

División de Honor: 2019–20, 2020–21 Valencia B

Tercera División RFEF: 2021–22 Spain U23

Summer Olympics gold medal: 2024 Individual

La Liga U23 Player of the Month: March 2025