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Gonçalo Costa

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Gonçalo Costa
Personal information
Full name Gonçalo Faria Costa
Date of birth (2000-02-18) 18 February 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Setúbal, Portugal
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
Estoril
Number 18
Youth career
2007–2009 Os Amarelos
2009–2021 Sporting CP
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 Sporting CP B 25 (2)
2022–2024 Portimonense 42 (0)
2024– Estoril 0 (0)
International career
2015–2016 Portugal U16 4 (0)
2016–2017 Portugal U17 9 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 August 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 December 2022

Gonçalo Faria Costa (born 18 February 2000) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Primeira Liga club Estoril.

Professional career

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Costa is a youth product of the academy of Os Amarelos and Sporting CP.[1] He worked his way up Sporting's youth teams, before joining their U23 side in 2021.[2] On 22 June 2022, he transferred to Portimonense for the 2022-23 season.[3]

He made his professional and Primeira Liga debut with Portimonense as a starter in a 4–0 loss against his childhood club Sporting CP on 10 September 2022.[4]

On 31 July 2024, Costa signed a four-year contract with Estoril.[5]

International career

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Costa is a youth international for Portugal, having played up to the Portugal U17s.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Sporting: o adeus emocionado de um jovem após 14 anos no clube". CNN Portugal.
  2. ^ "Fichajes FC Barcelona | Gonçalo Costa, otra opción para el lateral izquierdo". sport. 18 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Portimonense anuncia Ouattara, Moustapha Seck e Gonçalo Costa - Golo FM". 22 June 2022.
  4. ^ "Estreia amarga para Gonçalo Costa". www.ojogo.pt.
  5. ^ "Gonçalo Costa: Reforço 2024/2025" [Goncalo Costa: Reinforcement 2024/2025] (in Portuguese). Estoril. 31 July 2024. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
  6. ^ Utilisateur, Super (9 March 2017). "U17: Les 18 Portugais retenus pour jouer le tour d'Élite de l'Euro 2017". Footugal France.
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