In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Esmael and the second or paternal family name is da Costa. "Júnior" is a generational suffix used for someone whose name is the same as their father, like "Jr." in English.
Angelo da Costa
Personal information
Full name
Angelo Esmael da Costa Júnior
Date of birth
(1983-11-12) 12 November 1983 (age 40)
Place of birth
São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil
Height
1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)
Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
2000–2007
Santo André
27
(0)
2007–2008
Varese
0
(0)
2008–2010
Ancona
71
(0)
2010–2015
Sampdoria
56
(0)
2015–2021
Bologna
47
(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Angelo Esmael da Costa Júnior (born 12 November 1983) is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He was known as Júnior Costa in Brazil, and as Angelo Da Costa (or simply Da Costa) in Italy and the UEFA Champions League.
was known as Júnior Costa in Brazil, and as AngeloDaCosta (or simply DaCosta) in Italy and the UEFA Champions League. DaCosta played 8 out of 11 2004...
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the end of his loan spell, remaining as the second-choice keeper to AngelodaCosta Júnior. In January 2014, Fiorillo was involved in a co-ownership player-exchange...
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operandi to additional attacks in Stockton, Modesto and Contra Costa County. DeAngelo committed serial murders in Santa Barbara, Ventura, and Orange counties...
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Rettondini: A bordo della Costa Concordia "Eravamo in sala da pranzo per fortuna!"" [Francesca Rettondini: On board the Costa Concordia "Luckily we were...
children had all died as infants. Dalla Costa received his baptism as "Elia Angelo" on 23 June from Father Angelo Rossi and his godparents were Francesco...
before his record was broken by fellow Santos youth graduates Kaiky and Ângelo. Rodrygo scored his first goal in the main category of Brazilian football...