Diogo Teixeira

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Pinto and the second or paternal family name is Teixeira.
Diogo Teixeira
Personal information
Full name Diogo Emanuel Pinto Teixeira
Date of birth (1999-01-20) January 20, 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Marco de Canaveses, Portugal
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Lokomotiv Sofia
Number 20
Youth career
2009–2012 Porto
2012–2014 Colégio de Ermesinde
2014–2020 Rio Ave
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Rio Ave B 5 (0)
2021 Rio Ave 1 (0)
2021–2022 Sanjoanense 5 (0)
2022–2023 Montalegre 23 (0)
2023– Lokomotiv Sofia 28 (1)
International career
2017 Portugal U18 4 (1)
2018 Portugal U19 7 (0)
2018–2019 Portugal U20 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 June 2024

Diogo Emanuel Pinto Teixeira (born 20 January 1999) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bulgarian club Lokomotiv Sofia.[1]

Club career

Teixeira made his professional debut with Rio Ave in a 3-1 Primeira Liga win over Portimonense on 8 January 2021.[2]

International career

Teixeira is a youth international for Portugal, and was part of the Portugal U19s that won the 2018 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[3]

References

  1. ^ Diogo Teixeira at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Rio Ave vs. Portimonense - 8 January 2021 - Soccerway". Soccerway.
  3. ^ "Diogo Teixeira do Rio Ave é Campeão Europeu de Sub-19 •". August 1, 2018.


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