Diogo Manuel Gonçalves Coelho (born 8 July 1992) is a Portuguese footballer who plays as a left-back for S.U. 1º Dezembro.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Diogo Manuel Gonçalves Coelho[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 8 July 1992[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Oeiras, Portugal[1] | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | 1º Dezembro | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999–2008 | Benfica | ||
| 2008–2010 | Estrela Amadora | ||
| 2009 | → Benfica (loan) | ||
| 2010–2011 | Real Massamá | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2012 | Ribeirão | 28 | (0) |
| 2012 | Real Massamá | 0 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Trofense | 26 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Braga B | 22 | (0) |
| 2014–2016 | União Madeira | 11 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | → Farense (loan) | 33 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Santa Clara | 11 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Real Massamá | 26 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | ÍBV | 25 | (0) |
| 2020 | Lori | 10 | (1) |
| 2020 | Gandzasar | 4 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Vestri | 25 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Sūduva | 32 | (0) |
| 2023– | 1º Dezembro | 15 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2010 | Portugal U18 | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:07, 21 January 2024 (UTC) | |||
Club career edit
Born in Oeiras, Lisbon metropolitan area, Coelho spent nine of his formative years with S.L. Benfica.[2] He made his debut as a senior with G.D. Ribeirão in the 2011–12 season, in the third division.
From 2012 to 2018, Coelho played in the LigaPro, representing in quick succession C.D. Trofense, S.C. Braga B,[3] C.F. União,[4] S.C. Farense,[5] C.D. Santa Clara[6] and Real SC.[7] He played his first match as a professional on 30 September 2012 while at the service of the first of those teams, featuring the full 90 minutes in a 1–1 home draw against S.C. Covilhã.[8]
Coelho spent the 2018 and 2019 campaigns in the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild karla, with ÍBV.[9][10] On 21 July 2020, FC Gandzasar Kapan announced his signing from Lori FC also of the Armenian Premier League.[11][12]
On 24 January 2021, Coelho joined Icelandic club Vestri.[13] In June 2022, he moved to the Lithuanian A Lyga with FK Sūduva.[14]
References edit
- ^ a b c d "Diogo Coelho" (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- ^ Castro, Francisco (24 September 2006). "Entrevista com Diogo Coelho (Iniciado A)" [Interview with Diogo Coelho (Iniciado A)] (in Portuguese). Ser Benfiquista. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- ^ "Diogo Coelho para a equipa B" [Diogo Coelho to the B team]. Record (in Portuguese). 28 June 2013. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- ^ "Diogo Coelho reforça União da Madeira" [Diogo Coelho bolsters União da Madeira] (in Portuguese). SAPO. 17 July 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- ^ "Diogo Coelho cedido pelo U. Madeira" [Diogo Coelho cedido pelo U. Madeira]. Record (in Portuguese). 28 July 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- ^ "Diogo Coelho reforça Santa Clara" [Diogo Coelho bolsters Santa Clara] (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. 28 July 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- ^ "Real Massamá apresenta dois reforços" [Real Massamá present two signings]. O Jogo (in Portuguese). 4 July 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- ^ "Trofense-Sp. Covilhã, 1–1: Jogo marcado por polémica" [Trofense-Sp. Covilhã, 1–1: Match marred by controversy]. Record (in Portuguese). 30 September 2012. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- ^ "Diogo Coelho troca o Real SC por clube da... Islândia" [Diogo Coelho swaps Real SC for club in... Iceland] (in Portuguese). Bancada. 2 August 2018. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- ^ "Jogador do Peniche assina por clube da Islândia" [Peniche player signs for club in Iceland]. O Jogo (in Portuguese). 4 March 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- ^ "Um português em destaque na Arménia: o golo de Diogo" [Portuguese highlighted in Armenia: Diogo Coelho's goal]. O Jogo (in Portuguese). 31 May 2020. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- ^ "Պաշտոնական: Գանձասար-Կապանի շարքերը համալրեցին ևս երկու ֆուտբոլիստներ" [Official: Two footballers joined Gandzasar Kapan] (in Armenian). Facebook. 21 July 2020. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
- ^ "Diogo Coelho til liðs við Vestra!" [Diogo Coelho joins Vestri!] (in Icelandic). Vestri. 24 January 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- ^ "Ex-Benfica Diogo Coelho prossegue a carreira na Lituânia" [Ex-Benfica Diogo Coelho continues career in Lithuania] (in Portuguese). CNN Portugal. 29 June 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
External links edit
- Diogo Coelho at ForaDeJogo (archived)
- Diogo Coelho national team profile at the Portuguese Football Federation (in Portuguese)
- Diogo Coelho at Soccerway