Diosbert Rivero

Diosbert Alexander Rivero Cantillo (born 3 May 2000) is a Venezuelan footballer who plays for Spanish club CD Calamonte as a forward.

Diosbert Rivero

Personal information
Full name	Diosbert Alexander Rivero Cantillo
Date of birth	(2000-05-03) 3 May 2000 (age 25)
Place of birth	Guanare, Venezuela
Height	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Calamonte
Youth career
	Llaneros de Guanare
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2018	Llaneros de Guanare	17	(4)
2019	Extremadura B	13	(3)
2019	Extremadura	2	(0)
2019–2020	Burgos	6	(1)
2020–2021	Burgos B	1	(0)
2021	→ La Unión Atlético (loan)	3	(0)
2021–	Calamonte	1	(0)
International career
2018–	Venezuela U20	5	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:28, 21 November 2019 (UTC)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rivero and the second or maternal family name is Cantillo.

Club career

Born in Guanare, Rivero was a Llaneros de Guanare youth graduate. He started to appear with the first team during the 2017 season, with the club in the second division, and scored three league goals during his two-year spell at the main squad, helping in their promotion in 2018.^[1][2]

In January 2019, Rivero moved abroad and joined Spanish club Extremadura UD, being initially assigned to the reserves in Tercera División. He made his professional debut on 4 June, coming on as a late substitute for Kike Márquez in a 1–0 away win against Cádiz CF in the Segunda División championship.^[3]

On 15 July 2019, Rivero signed a four-year contract with Segunda División B side Burgos CF.^[4]

Honours

Llaneros de Guanare

• Venezuelan Segunda División: 2018