In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Costa and the second or paternal family name is de Menezes.
.jpg) Diego in 2012 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Diego Salgado Costa de Menezes | ||
| Date of birth | (1982-02-02) 2 February 1982 (age 42) | ||
| Place of birth | São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1996–2001 | Flamengo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2009 | Flamengo | 101 | (0) |
| 2009 | Madureira | 0 | (0) |
| 2009 | → Flamengo (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2009 | Flamengo | 1 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Ceará | 32 | (0) |
| 2012 | Boavista | 0 | (0) |
| 2012–2015 | Avaí | 63 | (0) |
| 2013 | → Mirassol (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Santo André | 0 | (0) |
| Total | 197 | (0) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:10, 29 September 2015 (UTC) | |||
Diego Salgado Costa de Menezes, or simply Diego (born 2 February 1982), is a retired Brazilian footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Career
Diego made his professional debut for Flamengo against Atlético Paranaense in a 3–2 home victory on 11 September 2002 in the Brazilian Série A.
In January 2009, he signed with Madureira, and right after loaned back to Flamengo. On 10 July 2009 he left Madureira signing once again with Flamengo.
In January 2010, Diego signed for Ceará.
Career statistics
- (Correct as of 29 August 2010)
| Club | Season | State League | Brazilian Série A | Copa do Brasil | Copa Libertadores | Copa Sudamericana | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Flamengo | 2002 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 19 | 0 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
| 2005 | 14 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 61 | 0 | |
| 2006 | 9 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 41 | 0 | |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 4 | 0 | |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 3 | 0 | |
| Flamengo (loan) | 2009 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Flamengo | 2009 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 43 | 0 | 102 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 166 | 0 | |
| Ceará | 2010 | - | - | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 18 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Career total | 43 | 0 | 119 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 184 | 0 | |
according to combined sources on the Flamengo official website and Flaestatística.
Honours
- Flamengo
- Taça Guanabara: 2004, 2007, 2008
- Taça Rio: 2009
- Rio de Janeiro State League: 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009
- Brazilian Cup: 2006
- Brazilian Série A: 2009
- Avaí
References
- Flamengo official website (in Portuguese)
- Flaestatística (in Portuguese)
External links
- (in Portuguese) CBF
- (in English) Guardian Stats Centre
- (in Portuguese) globoesporte
- (in Portuguese) goal.com
- (in English) fl.com
- (in English) www.zerozerofootball.com
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- 1982 births
- Living people
- Brazilian men's footballers
- CR Flamengo footballers
- Ceará Sporting Club players
- Avaí FC players
- Mirassol Futebol Clube players
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Footballers from São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro
- 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen
- Brazilian football goalkeeper stubs