How tall is Diego Lugano?

Diego Lugano's listed height is 188 cm (6'2"). He is taller than about 94% of men in Italy.

Where 188 cm sits among men in Italy

Taller than about 94% of men in Italy born in 1980 (average 176.9 cm).

Lugano next to his teammates

Álvaro Recoba is 11 cm shorter than Diego Lugano (177 cm), teammate at Uruguay men's national football team from 2003 to 2007.

Sebastián Coates is 8 cm taller than Diego Lugano (196 cm), teammate at Uruguay men's national football team from 2011 to 2014.

Nicolas Anelka is 3 cm shorter than Diego Lugano (185 cm), teammate at Fenerbahçe Istanbul in 2006.

About Diego Lugano

Diego Lugano, whose full name is Diego Alfredo Lugano Morena, is a Uruguayan former professional footballer who played as a central defender. He was born on 2 November 1980 in Canelones and was nicknamed Tota.

Lugano played for a number of clubs in South America and Europe, including Plaza Colonia, Club Nacional de Football, São Paulo, Fenerbahçe, Paris Saint-Germain, Malaga and West Bromwich Albion. He finished his career with a second spell at the Brazilian club São Paulo, where he now works as an administrator. He scored goals in the leagues of Uruguay, Brazil, Turkey, England, France and Paraguay. He made 95 appearances for the Uruguay national team and captained his country at two FIFA World Cups, being named best captain at the 2010 tournament.

At a listed 188 cm (6'2"), Lugano is 11 cm taller than Álvaro Recoba, who is listed at 177 cm (5'10") and was his Uruguay teammate from 2003 to 2007. Sebastián Coates, listed at 196 cm (6'5"), played with him for Uruguay from 2011 to 2014 and is 8 cm taller than Lugano.

Frequently asked

How tall is Diego Lugano in feet and inches? Diego Lugano is 6'2" tall, which is 188 cm, 74 inches or 1.88 m.

How tall is Diego Lugano compared to Álvaro Recoba? Álvaro Recoba is 11 cm shorter than Diego Lugano: 177 cm (5'10") vs 188 cm (6'2").

How tall is Diego Lugano compared to Sebastián Coates? Sebastián Coates is 8 cm taller than Diego Lugano: 196 cm (6'5") vs 188 cm (6'2").

How tall is Diego Lugano compared to Nicolas Anelka? Nicolas Anelka is 3 cm shorter than Diego Lugano: 185 cm (6'1") vs 188 cm (6'2").

Is Diego Lugano tall for men in Italy? At 188 cm he is taller than about 94% of men in Italy born in 1980, whose average height is 176.9 cm.

Sources

• Diego Lugano on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Diego Lugano on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 188 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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