David Costa (footballer, born 2004)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David José Soares Oliveira Furtado Costa | ||
| Date of birth | 12 January 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Lisbon, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Torreense | ||
| Number | 90 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2009 | AD Quinta da Luz | ||
| 2009–2012 | Juventude Horta Nova FC | ||
| 2012–2017 | Amavita FC | ||
| 2017–2019 | Real S.C. | ||
| 2019–2021 | Benfica | ||
| 2021–2022 | Tondela | ||
| 2022–2023 | Torreense | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | Torreense | 35 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2025– | Cape Verde | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13:23, 30 May 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 13:23, 30 May 2025 (UTC) | |||
David José Soares Oliveira Furtado Costa (born 12 January 2004) is a Cape Verdean professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Chaves. Born in Portugal, he plays for the Cape Verde national team.
Club career
Costa is a product of the youth academies of AD Quinta da Luz, Juventude Horta Nova FC, Amavita FC, Real S.C., Benfica, Tondela and Torreense.[1] Debuting with Torreense in the Liga Portugal 2 in 2023, he signed a professional contract with the club on 1 August 2024 until 2027.[2]
International career
Born in Portugal, Costa is of Cape Verdean descent. He was called up to the Cape Verde national team for a set of friendlies in May 2025.[3]
References
- ^ "David Costa". FPF.
- ^ "Futebol Portugal: David Costa renova pelo Torreense". criolosports.com.
- ^ "Blue Sharks to play friendlies with Malaysia and Georgia – Squad". 20 May 2025.
External links
- David Costa at Soccerway
- David Costa at National-Football-Teams.com