How tall is Diego López?

Diego López's listed height is 196 cm (6'5"). He is taller than about 99% of men in Spain.

Where 196 cm sits among men in Spain

Taller than about 99% of men in Spain born in 1981 (average 175.7 cm).

López next to his teammates

Álvaro Arbeloa is 12 cm shorter than Diego López (184 cm), teammate at Real Madrid Club de Fútbol from 2005 to 2014.

Juanfran Torres is 16 cm shorter than Diego López (180 cm), teammate at Real Madrid Castilla from 2003 to 2005.

José Antonio Reyes is 18 cm shorter than Diego López (178 cm), teammate at Real Madrid Club de Fútbol from 2006 to 2007.

About Diego López

Diego López is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He was born on 3 November 1981 in Paradela, Lugo, Galicia. A youth graduate of his hometown club CD Lugo, he signed with Real Madrid at age 18 and, after a loan at AD Alcorcón, moved up to Real's B team, whose second season with him ended in promotion to the Segunda División.

López served as first-team backup to Iker Casillas for two La Liga campaigns at Real Madrid. After spending seven years with Real Madrid, playing for its various teams, he made a name for himself in La Liga with Villarreal, appearing in 230 official games over five seasons. In 2013, following a brief spell with Sevilla, he returned to Real Madrid. He represented Spain at the 2009 Confederations Cup.

At a listed 196 cm (6'5"), López is 12 cm taller than Álvaro Arbeloa, who is listed at 184 cm (6'0") and was his teammate at Real Madrid Club de Fútbol from 2005 to 2014. He is also 18 cm taller than José Antonio Reyes, listed at 178 cm (5'10"), his teammate at Real Madrid Club de Fútbol from 2006 to 2007.

Frequently asked

How tall is Diego López in feet and inches? Diego López is 6'5" tall, which is 196 cm, 77.2 inches or 1.96 m.

How tall is Diego López compared to Álvaro Arbeloa? Álvaro Arbeloa is 12 cm shorter than Diego López: 184 cm (6'0") vs 196 cm (6'5").

How tall is Diego López compared to Juanfran Torres? Juanfran Torres is 16 cm shorter than Diego López: 180 cm (5'11") vs 196 cm (6'5").

How tall is Diego López compared to José Antonio Reyes? José Antonio Reyes is 18 cm shorter than Diego López: 178 cm (5'10") vs 196 cm (6'5").

Is Diego López tall for men in Spain? At 196 cm he is taller than about 99% of men in Spain born in 1981, whose average height is 175.7 cm.

Sources

• Diego López on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Diego López on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 196 cm.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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