Diego Salgado Costa de Menezes

Diego

Personal information
Full name	Diego Salgado Costa de Menezes
Date of birth	2 February 1982 (1982-02-02) (age 29)
Place of birth	São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club	Ceará
Number	1
Youth career
1996–2001	Flamengo
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2002–2008	Flamengo	101	(0)
2009	→ Madureira	0	(0)
2009	Flamengo (loan)	0	(0)
2009	Flamengo	1	(0)
2010–	Ceará	17	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3 October 2010. † Appearances (Goals).

Diego Salgado Costa de Menezes, or simply Diego (born 2 February 1982), is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays for Ceará.^[1]

Career

He made his professional debut for Flamengo against Atlético Paranaense in a 3–2 home victory on 11 September 2002 in the Brazilian Série A.

In January 2009, he signed with Madureira, and right after loaned back to Flamengo. On 10 July 2009 he left Madureira signing once again with Flamengo.

In January 2010, Ceará signed the goalkeeper

Career statistics

(Correct as of 29 August 2010^[update])

Club	Season	State League		Brazilian Série A		Copa do Brasil		Copa Libertadores		Copa Sudamericana		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Flamengo	2002	9	0	10	0	-	-	0	0	-	-	19	0
	2003	2	0	11	0	2	0	-	-	1	0	16	0
	2004	2	0	15	0	1	0	-	-	0	0	18	0
	2005	14	0	42	0	5	0	-	-	-	-	61	0
	2006	9	0	20	0	12	0	-	-	-	-	41	0
	2007	2	0	2	0	-	-	0	0	-	-	4	0
	2008	2	0	1	0	-	-	0	0	-	-	3	0
Flamengo (loan)	2009	3	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	0	0	3	0
Flamengo	2009	0	0	1	0	0	0	-	-	0	0	1	0
Total		43	0	102	0	20	0	0	0	1	0	166	0
Ceará	2010	-	-	17	0	1	0	-	-	-	-	18	0
Total		0	0	17	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	18	0
Career total		43	0	119	0	21	0	0	0	1	0	184	0

according to combined sources on the Flamengo official website^[2] and Flaestatística.^[3]

Honours

• Flamengo
  • Taça Guanabara: 2004, 2007, 2008
  • Taça Rio: 2009
  • Rio de Janeiro State League: 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009
  • Brazilian Cup: 2006
  • Brazilian Série A: 2009

References

1. ^ Ceará Sporting Club squad (Portuguese)
2. ^ Flamengo official website (Portuguese)
3. ^ Flaestatística (Portuguese)

External links

• (Portuguese) CBF
• (English) Guardian Stats Centre
• (Portuguese) globoesporte
• (Portuguese) goal.com
• (English) fl.com
• (English) www.zerozerofootball.com

Persondata
Name	Diego Salgado Costa de Menezes
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	1982-02-02
Place of birth	São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date of death
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