Sandro Costa

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Sandro Costa
Personal information
Full name Sandro Rafael Ferreira Costa[1]
Date of birth (1995-09-23) 23 September 1995 (age 26)[1]
Place of birth Barcelos, Portugal[1]
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre back
Club information
Current team
 Oriental Dragon FC
Youth career
2005–2009 Braga
2009–2014 Gil Vicente
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 Vilaverdense 30 (0)
2015–2018 Gil Vicente 88 (0)
2018–2019 Rieti 0 (0)
2019–2020 Pinhalnovense 25 (0)
2020– Oriental Dragon FC 18 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:18, 1 April 2021 (UTC)

Sandro Rafael Ferreira Costa (born 23 September 1995) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Oriental Dragon FC as a central defender.

Club career[]

Gil Vicente[]

Born in Barcelos, Braga District, Costa played youth football with S.C. Braga and Gil Vicente FC, joining the latter's academy at the age of 14.[2] He made his senior debut with Vilaverdense FC, in the lower leagues.[3]

Costa's first match in the Segunda Liga with Gil occurred on 8 August 2015, when he featured the entire 1–1 home draw against C.D. Mafra.[4] In January 2016, he was voted the competition's best young player.[3]

Rieti[]

On 30 July 2018, Costa signed a two-year contract with Italian Serie C club F.C. Rieti.[5] He did not appear in any competitive games due to a serious cruciate ligament injury, and left by mutual consent on 15 May 2019.[6]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d "Sandro Costa" (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  2. ^ Ferreira, Bruno José (5 July 2018). "Sandro Costa muda-se do Gil Vicente para a Roménia" [Sandro Costa moves from Gil Vicente to Romania] (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  3. ^ a b "Sandro conquista prémio de janeiro" [Sandro conquers January award]. O Jogo (in Portuguese). 19 February 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Gil Vicente-Mafra, 1–1: Galos falham vitória nos descontos" [Gil Vicente-Mafra, 1–1: Roosters miss win in injury time]. Record (in Portuguese). 8 August 2015. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  5. ^ "Dal Gil Vicente ecco Sandro Costa: Biennale per lui" [From Gil Vicente here's Sandro Costa: Two years for him] (in Italian). F.C. Rieti. 30 July 2018. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
  6. ^ "Rescissione consensuale per Sandro Costa" [Mutual termination for Sandro Costa] (in Italian). F.C. Rieti. 15 May 2019. Retrieved 26 June 2019.

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