THIS YEAR: With a solid year under his belt Christian Diaz is ready for a more prominent role in the Lancer attack ... Is explosive, dynamic and creative ... Plays with passion ... Is savvy about the game ... Has good one-on-one skills and has the ability to break defenders down.
2006: Appeared in 14 games, starting 12 of them ... Was second on the team with four goals and also had a pair of assists for ten points ... Had the game-winning goal and an assist in a 3-2 overtime win over Cal State San Marcos ... Scored a goal in each of the final three games, including the overtime game-winner against Point Loma Nazarene.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Instiuto Bachillenato Fuerginola in Spain in 1998 ... Participated in the Malaga F.C. youth program.
OTHER: Has one brother ... Majoring in engineering with a minor in Spanish ... Enjoys music and sports.