Global InformationDiogo Costa information
 Costa with Portugal in 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Diogo Meireles da Costa[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 19 September 1999[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Rothrist, Switzerland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Porto | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 99 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009–2011 | CB Póvoa Lanhoso | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2019 | Porto | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2021 | Porto B | 51 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019– | Porto | 100 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014 | Portugal U15 | 1 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | Portugal U16 | 4 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Portugal U17 | 14 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | Portugal U18 | 2 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2018 | Portugal U19 | 19 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2019 | Portugal U20 | 10 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2021 | Portugal U21 | 16 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021– | Portugal | 20 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:55, 1 May 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:59, 26 March 2024 (UTC) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diogo Meireles da Costa ComM (Portuguese pronunciation: [diˈoɣuˈkɔʃtɐ]; born 19 September 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Primeira Liga club Porto and the Portugal national team.
Coming through Porto's youth system, Costa won the UEFA Youth League in 2019. He was promoted from the reserve side to the first-team in 2019, winning a domestic double of the Primeira Liga and the Taça de Portugal in his first season. He broke into the starting line-up in 2021, aged 22, helping Porto to a second domestic double and being named in the Primeira Liga Team of the Year.
Born in Switzerland to parents from Portugal, Costa represented Portugal at various youth levels, being part of the under-17 team that won the 2016 European Championship, the under-19 team that won the 2018 European Championship and the under-21 team that finished as runners-up at the 2021 European Championship. He made his senior international debut in 2021, representing Portugal at the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
- ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Portugal" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 16. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Diogo Costa" (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 19 January 2021.