David Costa (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | David Pereira da Costa | ||
Date of birth | 5 January 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Almada, Portugal | ||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Lens | ||
Number | 20 | ||
Youth career | |||
2013–2019 | Lens | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019– | Lens II | 18 | (0) |
2020– | Lens | 7 | (1) |
National team | |||
2019 | Portugal U18 | 4 | (0) |
2019 | Portugal U19 | 1 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:41, 9 July 2021 (UTC) |
David Pereira da Costa (born 5 January 2001) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a winger for Ligue 1 club Lens.
Early life[]
Born in Portugal as one of six children, Costa moved to France at the age of 9.[1]
Club career[]
On 10 January 2019, Costa signed his first professional contract with Lens.[2] He made his professional debut in a 2–0 Ligue 1 win over Saint-Étienne on 3 October 2020.[3]
On 23 June 2021, Costa extended his contract with Lens to 2024.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Football : des bords du Tage au RC Lens, David Pereira Da Costa a bien grandi". LA VDN. 31 July 2020.
- ^ "L'Équipe". www.lequipe.fr.
- ^ "Lens vs. Saint-Etienne - 3 October 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
- ^ "RC Lens: David Pereira Da Costa prolonge jusqu'en 2024". LA VDN (in French). 23 June 2021. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
External links[]
- David Costa at Soccerway
- RC Lens Profile
- FPF Profile
- David Costa at BDFutbol
Categories:
- 2001 births
- Living people
- People from Almada
- Portuguese footballers
- Portugal youth international footballers
- Portuguese people of Cape Verdean descent
- RC Lens players
- Ligue 1 players
- Ligue 2 players
- Championnat National 2 players
- Association football wingers
- Portuguese expatriate footballers
- Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in France
- Expatriate footballers in France
- Portuguese football midfielder stubs