Market value
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Rating · 21/22
5.2
Average
Goalkeeper
Career snapshot
10
clubs played for
05/06
debut season
0
goals / match
FC Zürich
top club · 118 apps
Position rank · 21/22
#230
goals rank
#372
assists rank
0
season goals
0
season assists
Among 3,366 Goalkeepers · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€650k
peak value · 2012
€380k
top transfer fee · 12/13
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best season
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int'l / penalties
447Appearances
0Goals
0Assists
43Yellow cards
0Red cards
446Full matches (90′)
| Full name | David Da Costa |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1986-04-19 (40 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Zürich, Switzerland |
| Citizenship | Switzerland Portugal |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 186.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2022-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Sport 11 AG |
Jul 2022
Transfer: FC Thalwil → Retired
22/23 · Transfer
Aug 2021
Transfer: FC Schaffhausen → FC Thalwil
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — FC Thalwil
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Sep 2020
Transfer: FC Lugano → FC Schaffhausen
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — FC Schaffhausen
27 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2020
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Nov 2019
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Aug 2019
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2019
19/20 — FC Lugano
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
May 2019
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Dec 2018
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Aug 2018
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2018
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2018
18/19 — FC Lugano
16 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2018
Injury: unknown
10 games missed
Jul 2017
17/18 — FC Lugano
30 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: Novara → FC Lugano
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Novara Calcio 1908
37 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — Novara Calcio 1908
41 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: FC Zürich → Novara
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — FC Zürich
37 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — FC Zürich
41 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — FC Zürich
40 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: FC Thun → FC Zürich
12/13 · Transfer · €380k
Jul 2011
11/12 — FC Thun
40 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — FC Thun
38 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: FC Wohlen → FC Thun
10/11 · Transfer
Dec 2009
Transfer: FC Chiasso → FC Wohlen
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — FC Chiasso, FC Wohlen
17 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: FC Zürich → FC Chiasso
09/10 · Transfer
Jun 2009
Transfer: Concordia BS → FC Zürich
08/09 · Return from loan
Aug 2008
Injury: unknown
14 games missed
Jul 2008
08/09 — FC Concordia Basel
18 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: FC Zürich → Concordia BS
08/09 · Loan
Jul 2007
07/08 — FC Zürich U21, FC Chiasso, FC Zürich
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — FC Zürich U21
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2006
Transfer: FC Zürich U21 → FC Zürich
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2005
05/06 — FC Zürich U21
19 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2005
Transfer: FC Zürich U18 → FC Zürich U21
05/06 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €650k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 2860 other Goalkeepers with ≥500 minutes in 21/22. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals0 total · 0.00/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A0 total · 0.00/90
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
Clean sheets0 total · 0.00/90
Minutes played by club
FC Thalwil
3.1%
FC Schaffhausen
6.1%
FC Lugano
11.3%
Novara Calcio 1908
17.6%
FC Zürich
26.8%
FC Thun
17.6%
FC Chiasso
1.9%
FC Wohlen
1.8%
FC Concordia Basel
4.0%
FC Zürich U21
9.9%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Thalwil | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1,262 |
| FC Schaffhausen | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 2,440 |
| FC Lugano | 3 | 17/18 | 19/20 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 4,530 |
| Novara Calcio 1908 | 2 | 15/16 | 16/17 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 7,080 |
| FC Zürich | 4 | 07/08 | 14/15 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 10,758 |
| FC Thun | 2 | 10/11 | 11/12 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 7,050 |
| FC Chiasso | 2 | 07/08 | 09/10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 755 |
| FC Wohlen | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 723 |
| FC Concordia Basel | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1,596 |
| FC Zürich U21 | 3 | 05/06 | 07/08 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 3,960 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 1. Liga Gr. 3 | FC Thalwil | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,172 |
| 21/22 | Swiss Cup qualifiers | FC Thalwil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 20/21 | Challenge League | FC Schaffhausen | 26 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2,320 |
| 20/21 | Swiss Cup | FC Schaffhausen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| 19/20 | Europa League | FC Lugano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| 19/20 | Schweizer Cup | FC Lugano | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 19/20 | Super League | FC Lugano | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 135 |
| 18/19 | Schweizer Cup | FC Lugano | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 |
| 18/19 | Super League | FC Lugano | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,185 |
| 17/18 | Europa League | FC Lugano | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 450 |
| 17/18 | Schweizer Cup | FC Lugano | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 |
| 17/18 | Super League | FC Lugano | 22 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,980 |
| 16/17 | Italy Cup | Novara Calcio 1908 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 |
| 16/17 | Serie B | Novara Calcio 1908 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3,150 |
| 15/16 | Italy Cup | Novara Calcio 1908 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Serie B | Novara Calcio 1908 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3,420 |
| 15/16 | Serie B Play-off | Novara Calcio 1908 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 300 |
| 14/15 | Europa League | FC Zürich | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 540 |
| 14/15 | Europa League Qualifying | FC Zürich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 14/15 | Schweizer Cup | FC Zürich | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 420 |
| 14/15 | Super League | FC Zürich | 25 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2,250 |
| 13/14 | Europa League Qualifying | FC Zürich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 13/14 | Schweizer Cup | FC Zürich | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 630 |
| 13/14 | Super League | FC Zürich | 33 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2,898 |
| 12/13 | Super League | FC Zürich | 35 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3,150 |
| 12/13 | Swiss Cup | FC Zürich | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 510 |
| 11/12 | Europa League Qualifying | FC Thun | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 450 |
| 11/12 | Super League | FC Thun | 33 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2,970 |
| 11/12 | Swiss Cup | FC Thun | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 10/11 | Super League | FC Thun | 35 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3,150 |
| 10/11 | Swiss Cup | FC Thun | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 |
| 09/10 | 1. Liga Gr. 3 (- 11/12) | FC Chiasso | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 575 |
| 09/10 | Challenge League | FC Wohlen | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 723 |
| 09/10 | Swiss Cup qualifiers | FC Chiasso | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 08/09 | Challenge League | FC Concordia Basel | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,506 |
| 08/09 | Swiss Cup | FC Concordia Basel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 07/08 | 1. Liga Gr. 3 (- 11/12) | FC Zürich U21 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 900 |
| 07/08 | Challenge League | FC Chiasso | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 07/08 | Super League | FC Zürich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 1. Liga Gr. 3 (- 11/12) | FC Zürich U21 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,350 |
| 05/06 | 1. Liga Gr. 3 (- 11/12) | FC Zürich U21 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,710 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | FC Zürich U18 | FC Zürich U21 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | FC Zürich U21 | FC Zürich | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | FC Zürich | Concordia BS | Loan | 50000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-06-30 | Concordia BS | FC Zürich | Return from loan | 150000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | FC Zürich | FC Chiasso | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-12-01 | FC Chiasso | FC Wohlen | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | FC Wohlen | FC Thun | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | FC Thun | FC Zürich | Transfer | 650000 | €380k |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | FC Zürich | Novara | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Novara | FC Lugano | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-03 | FC Lugano | FC Schaffhausen | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-11 | FC Schaffhausen | FC Thalwil | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | FC Thalwil | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | Broken hand | 2008-08-24 | 2008-12-31 | 130 | 14 |
| 17/18 | Shoulder injury | 2018-03-30 | 2018-06-30 | 93 | 10 |
| 18/19 | unknown injury | 2018-07-19 | 2018-07-26 | 8 | 1 |
| 18/19 | unknown injury | 2018-08-29 | 2018-09-20 | 23 | 2 |
| 18/19 | unknown injury | 2018-12-13 | 2019-01-14 | 33 | 1 |
| 18/19 | unknown injury | 2019-05-08 | 2019-05-23 | 16 | 3 |
| 19/20 | unknown injury | 2019-08-21 | 2019-09-11 | 22 | 2 |
| 19/20 | unknown injury | 2019-11-08 | 2019-11-20 | 13 | 1 |
| 19/20 | unknown injury | 2020-02-19 | 2020-06-17 | 120 | 1 |
Current€150k
Peak€650k
Low—
Δ since start+€150k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Schönbächler | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Berat Djimsiti | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oliver Buff | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Magnus Troest | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Federico Casarini | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Davide Mariani | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Loris Benito | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Dickmann | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Francisco Rodríguez | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro Henrique | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 2009-06-30 | Concordia BS | FC Zürich | Return from loan | — | €150k |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | FC Zürich | Concordia BS | Loan | — | €50k |
Teams faced most often by David Da Costa's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Luzern | 40 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 56 | 53 | +3 | 40% |
| Grasshopper Club Zürich | 40 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 60 | 58 | +2 | 35% |
| FC Sion | 40 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 58 | 49 | +9 | 38% |
| BSC Young Boys | 40 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 28 | 95 | -67 | 8% |
| FC St. Gallen | 40 | 17 | 9 | 14 | 68 | 59 | +9 | 43% |
| FC Basel 1893 | 40 | 9 | 10 | 21 | 49 | 85 | -36 | 23% |
| Neuchâtel Xamax FCS | 36 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 57 | 45 | +12 | 39% |
| FC Aarau | 28 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 35 | 47 | -12 | 25% |
| FC Vaduz | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 41 | 34 | +7 | 33% |
| SC Kriens | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 26 | -5 | 35% |
| FC Wil 1900 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 35 | 23 | +12 | 45% |
| FC Winterthur | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 30 | -8 | 35% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | Senior debut season |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 27 | 2,440 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 19/20 | 5 | 405 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 18/19 | 16 | 1,395 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 |
| 17/18 | 30 | 2,730 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 16/17 | 37 | 3,360 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 15/16 | 41 | 3,720 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 14/15 | 37 | 3,390 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 |
| 13/14 | 41 | 3,708 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 |
| 12/13 | 40 | 3,660 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 11/12 | 40 | 3,600 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 |
| 10/11 | 38 | 3,450 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 08/09 | 18 | 1,596 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 |
| 07/08 | 11 | 990 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 06/07 | 15 | 1,350 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 05/06 | 19 | 1,710 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
Goalkeeper-specific aggregates: clean sheets and goals conceded by season.
| Season | Matches | Mins | Clean sheets | CS % | Goals conceded | GC / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 15 | 1,262 | 0 | 0% | 39 | 2.78 |
| 20/21 | 27 | 2,440 | 7 | 26% | 35 | 1.29 |
| 19/20 | 5 | 405 | 3 | 60% | 4 | 0.89 |
| 18/19 | 16 | 1,395 | 1 | 6% | 25 | 1.61 |
| 17/18 | 30 | 2,730 | 10 | 33% | 44 | 1.45 |
| 16/17 | 37 | 3,360 | 13 | 35% | 39 | 1.04 |
| 15/16 | 41 | 3,720 | 15 | 37% | 40 | 0.97 |
| 14/15 | 37 | 3,390 | 10 | 27% | 46 | 1.22 |
| 13/14 | 41 | 3,708 | 12 | 29% | 53 | 1.29 |
| 12/13 | 40 | 3,660 | 11 | 28% | 50 | 1.23 |
| 11/12 | 40 | 3,600 | 14 | 35% | 44 | 1.1 |
| 10/11 | 38 | 3,450 | 13 | 34% | 43 | 1.12 |
| 09/10 | 17 | 1,388 | 5 | 29% | 15 | 0.97 |
| 08/09 | 18 | 1,596 | 3 | 17% | 27 | 1.52 |
| 07/08 | 11 | 990 | 2 | 18% | 14 | 1.27 |
| 06/07 | 15 | 1,350 | 8 | 53% | 11 | 0.73 |
| 05/06 | 19 | 1,710 | 6 | 32% | 21 | 1.11 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
1. Liga Gr. 3
14 apps
0 G
0 A
Challenge League
53 apps
0 G
0 A
Swiss Cup
29 apps
0 G
0 A
Super League
199 apps
0 G
0 A
Europa League
12 apps
0 G
0 A
Serie B
73 apps
0 G
0 A
Europa League Qualifying
9 apps
0 G
0 A
1. Liga Gr. 3 (- 11/12)
51 apps
0 G
0 A
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David Da Costa is a Switzerland professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Retired.
How old is David Da Costa?
David Da Costa is 40 years old. He was born on April 19, 1986 in Zürich.
What position does David Da Costa play?
David Da Costa plays as a goalkeeper (Goalkeeper).
What club does David Da Costa play for?
David Da Costa currently plays for Retired.