Diego Carlos (footballer, born 1993)
Diego Carlos with Sevilla in 2020 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Diego Carlos Santos Silva | ||
Date of birth | 15 March 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Barra Bonita, São Paulo, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Sevilla | ||
Number | 20 | ||
Youth career | |||
2009–2010 | América-SP | ||
2010–2012 | Desportivo Brasil | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2014 | Desportivo Brasil | 0 | (0) |
2013 | → São Paulo (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2014 | → Paulista (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2014 | → Madureira (loan) | 2 | (0) |
2014–2016 | Estoril | 31 | (2) |
2014–2015 | → Porto B (loan) | 19 | (0) |
2016–2019 | Nantes | 97 | (4) |
2019– | Sevilla | 70 | (2) |
National team‡ | |||
2021 | Brazil Olympic team | 7 | (1) |
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Honours | |||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:28, 23 August 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14:29, 7 August 2021 (UTC) |
Diego Carlos Santos Silva (born 15 March 1993), or simply Diego Carlos,[1] is a Brazilian professional who plays as a defender for Spanish club Sevilla.[2]
Club career[]
Desportivo Brasil and loans[]
Diego began his senior career with Desportivo Brasil in the 2012–13 season.
On 1 January 2013, Diego was sent out on loan to São Paulo.
Diego spent the latter portion of the 2013–14 season out on loan at Paulista.
Diego also spent about a month out on loan at Madureira
Estoril and Porto loan[]
On 2 July 2014, Diego was sold to Estoril.
In September 2014, Diego was loaned to FC Porto, appearing only for the reserves team.
Nantes[]
In June 2016, it was announced Diego Carlos would join FC Nantes on a five-year contract. The transfer fee paid to Estoril was estimated at €2 million.[3]
On 14 January 2018, during a Ligue 1 match between Nantes and Paris Saint-Germain, referee Tony Chapron appeared to kick Diego following a collision, before sending him off for a second bookable offence.[4] Chapron, who was suspended by the French Football Federation, admitted his mistake and asked for Diego Carlos' second yellow card to be rescinded. As a result, French football league withdrew the second yellow card.[5]
Sevilla[]
On 31 May 2019, Spanish club Sevilla FC announced they had reached an agreement with Nantes for the transfer of Diego Carlos.[6]
Diego Carlos was part of the club's successful 2019–20 UEFA Europa League campaign. In the run up to the final, he conceded penalties in both of Sevilla's quarter-final and semi-final matches against Wolves and Manchester United respectively and then also gave away a penalty early on in the final itself against Inter Milan on 21 August 2020.[7] He had a hand in the game-winning goal as his overhead kick was turned into the net by Romelu Lukaku.[8]
International career[]
On 3 November 2020, Diego Carlos received a late call up to the Brazil squad for two 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against Venezuela and Uruguay.[9]
On 17 June 2021, Diego Carlos was named in the Brazil squad for the 2020 Summer Olympics.[10]
Career statistics[]
Club[]
- As of match played 23 August 2021[2]
Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
São Paulo | 2013 | Série A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Paulista | 2014 | — | — | — | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
Madureira | 2014 | Série C | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
Porto B | 2014–15 | Segunda Liga | 19 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 19 | 0 | ||||
Estoril | 2015–16 | Primeira Liga | 31 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 2 | ||
Nantes | 2016–17 | Ligue 1 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 39 | 2 | ||
2017–18 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 1 | ||||
2018–19 | 35 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 40 | 1 | ||||
Total | 97 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 108 | 4 | ||||
Sevilla | 2019–20 | La Liga | 35 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 8[b] | 0 | — | 45 | 2 | ||
2020–21 | 33 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 8[c] | 0 | 1[d] | 0 | 46 | 0 | |||
2021–22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
Total | 70 | 2 | 6 | 0 | — | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 93 | 2 | |||
Career total | 219 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 256 | 8 |
- ^ Appearance in Campeonato Paulista
- ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League
- ^ Appearance in UEFA Super Cup
Honours[]
Club[]
Sevilla
International[]
- Brazil Olympic
References[]
- ^ "DIEGO CARLOS - Football : la fiche de DIEGO CARLOS (Nantes)". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 3 June 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Diego Carlos at Soccerway. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
- ^ "Le défenseur brésilien Diego Carlos signe à Nantes". L'Équipe (in French). 6 June 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
- ^ "Ligue 1 referee Tony Chapron kicks Nantes player before sending him off". The Guardian. 14 January 2018. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
- ^ "Nantes: Referee Tony Chapron admits mistake after Diego Carlos kick". BBC Sport. 15 January 2018. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
- ^ "Official: Sevilla sign Nantes centre-back Diego Carlos". Marca. 1 June 2019.
- ^ "Diego Carlos continues his phenomenal EL penalty record". One Football. 21 August 2020. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
- ^ "Sevilla FC vs. Internazionale - Football Match Report - August 21, 2020 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
- ^ "Felipe e Diego Carlos estão convocados para a Seleção Brasileira" (in Portuguese). CBF. 3 November 2020. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
- ^ "Seleção Olímpica é convocada para os Jogos Olímpicos de Tóquio 2020". CBF. 17 June 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
- ^ Wilkinson, Jack (21 August 2020). "Sevilla 3-2 Inter Milan: Sevilla edge five-goal thriller for sixth Europa League crown". Sky Sports. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
External links[]
- Diego Carlos at ForaDeJogo
- Diego Carlos at Soccerway
- Living people
- 1993 births
- Brazilian footballers
- Sportspeople from São Paulo (state)
- Association football defenders
- Desportivo Brasil players
- São Paulo FC players
- Paulista Futebol Clube players
- Madureira Esporte Clube players
- G.D. Estoril Praia players
- FC Porto B players
- FC Nantes players
- Sevilla FC players
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série C players
- Primeira Liga players
- Liga Portugal 2 players
- Ligue 1 players
- La Liga players
- Brazilian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Portugal
- Expatriate footballers in France
- Expatriate footballers in Spain
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in France
- UEFA Europa League winning players
- Olympic footballers of Brazil
- Footballers at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic medalists in football
- Olympic gold medalists for Brazil
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Brazilian football defender, 1990s birth stubs