Ramon Neto da Costa (16 February 1987 – 6 October 2018), better known as simply Ramon Costa, was a Brazilian professional football player who played as a striker. He played for Brasil de Farroupilha.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ramon Neto da Costa | ||
| Date of birth | 16 February 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Araranguá, Brazil | ||
| Date of death | 6 October 2018 (aged 31) | ||
| Place of death | Araranguá, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2007 | Figueirense | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2009 | Figueirense | 8 | (2) |
| 2009 | FC Politehnica Iași | 0 | (0) |
| 2009–2011 | Juventus Jaraguá | 4 | (2) |
| 2011–2014 | Brasil de Farroupilha | 0 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Penarol | 9 | (8) |
| 2015–2018 | Araranguá | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career edit
Ramon Costa began his career with Figueirense, left the club after two years and joined Romanian club FC Politehnica Iași which plays in the Liga I.[2] He left the club because the coach didn't think he was "prepared enough".[3]
Death edit
Ramon Costa died on 6 October 2018 due to a sudden cardiac arrest. He was playing with some friends when he suddenly collapsed and was pronounced dead at the hospital.[4]
References edit
- ^ "Ramon Neto da Costa". www.playmakerstats.com. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
- ^ "Poli Iaşi a renunţat la Ramon Neto da Costa - Mediafax". Archived from the original on 2009-02-13. Retrieved 2009-02-18.
- ^ "Poli Iaşi a renunţat la Ramon Neto da Costa". Mediafax.ro (in Romanian). Retrieved 2020-09-09.
- ^ "Atacante Ramon, ex-Figueirense, morre aos 31 anos". www.nsctotal.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). 7 October 2018. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
External links edit
- Ramon Costa at Sambafoot (archived)
- CBF[permanent dead link] (in Portuguese)
- zerozero.pt[dead link](in Portuguese)
- Guardian Stats Centre
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