Diego Tristán, Spanish footballer

Diego Tristán Herrera (born 5 January 1976) is a Spanish retired professional footballer who played as a striker. At his peak, he was considered amongst the best players in his position in Europe, displaying a vast array of skills: dribble, shot accuracy, aerial ability and off-the-ball movements.

Tristán is best known for his Deportivo de La Coruña spell, where he spent six years, often overshadowed by physical and personal problems. Over eight La Liga seasons, Tristán amassed totals of 227 matches and 95 goals. He appeared with the Spain national team at the 2002 World Cup.