Career snapshot
Career highs
| Full name | Diego |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Diego Salgado Costa de Menezes |
| Date of birth | 1982-02-02 (44 yrs) |
| Place of birth | São Gonçalo, Brazil |
| Citizenship | Brazil |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 186.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2016-05-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC Santo André | 1 | 2017 | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| Avaí FC | 4 | 2012 | 2015 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 10,355 |
| Mirassol Futebol Clube (SP) | 1 | 2013 | 2013 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| Boavista SC | 1 | 2012 | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| Ceará Sporting Club | 2 | 2010 | 2011 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 3,330 |
| CR Flamengo | 8 | 2002 | 2009 | 123 | 0 | 0 | 10,695 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Campeonato Paulista | EC Santo André | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Troféu Independência | EC Santo André | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| 2015 | Campeonato Catarinense | Avaí FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2015 | Copa do Brasil | Avaí FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 2015 | Série A | Avaí FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 450 |
| 2014 | Campeonato Catarinense | Avaí FC | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,620 |
| 2014 | Copa do Brasil | Avaí FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2014 | Série B | Avaí FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 2013 | Campeonato Catarinense | Avaí FC | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,440 |
| 2013 | Campeonato Paulista | Mirassol Futebol Clube (SP) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 2013 | Copa do Brasil | Avaí FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 2013 | Série B | Avaí FC | 34 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3,060 |
| 2012 | Campeonato Catarinense | Avaí FC | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 900 |
| 2012 | Carioca - Taça Rio | Boavista SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2012 | Série B | Avaí FC | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,985 |
| 2011 | Campeonato Cearense - Group | Ceará Sporting Club | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 2011 | Copa Sudamericana | Ceará Sporting Club | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 2011 | Série A | Ceará Sporting Club | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,305 |
| 2010 | Copa do Brasil | Ceará Sporting Club | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2010 | Copa do Nordeste | Ceará Sporting Club | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 2010 | Série A | Ceará Sporting Club | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,530 |
| 2009 | Campeonato Carioca | CR Flamengo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| 2009 | Campeonato Carioca - Final | CR Flamengo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Carioca - Taça Rio | CR Flamengo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 2009 | Copa Sudamericana | CR Flamengo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Série A | CR Flamengo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2008 | Libertadores | CR Flamengo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Série A | CR Flamengo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2007 | Série A | CR Flamengo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 2006 | Copa do Brasil | CR Flamengo | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,080 |
| 2006 | Série A | CR Flamengo | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,766 |
| 2005 | Copa do Brasil | CR Flamengo | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 450 |
| 2005 | Série A | CR Flamengo | 42 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3,690 |
| 2004 | Copa do Brasil | CR Flamengo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2004 | Série A | CR Flamengo | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,100 |
| 2003 | Copa do Brasil | CR Flamengo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 2003 | Copa Sudamericana | CR Flamengo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2003 | Série A | CR Flamengo | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 884 |
| 2002 | Série A | CR Flamengo | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 798 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | 2002-01-01 | Flamengo U20 | Flamengo | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-12-01 | Flamengo | Madureira | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | Madureira | Flamengo | Loan | 200000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-06-30 | Flamengo | Madureira | Return from loan | 200000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Madureira | Flamengo | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-01 | Flamengo | Ceará SC | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | Ceará SC | Boavista | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-03-01 | Boavista | Avaí FC | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-01 | Avaí FC | Santo André | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-05-01 | Santo André | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | Cruciate ligament tear | 2010-09-11 | 2011-03-11 | 182 | 34 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruno Maia | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Diego Jardel | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricardinho | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alê | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 2009-06-30 | Flamengo | Madureira | Return from loan | — | €200k |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | Madureira | Flamengo | Loan | — | €200k |
Teams faced most often by Diego'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruzeiro EC | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 57% |
| SE Palmeiras | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 43% |
| Fluminense FC | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 43% |
| SC Internacional | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 29% |
| SC Corinthians Paulista | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 57% |
| Botafogo FR | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 43% |
| EC Bahia | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 86% |
| CR Vasco da Gama | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 43% |
| Grêmio FBPA | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 57% |
| CA Mineiro | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | +5 | 57% |
| São Paulo FC | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 29% |
| RB Bragantino | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 57% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 21 | 1,890 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 2013 | 57 | 5,130 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.05 |
| 2012 | 34 | 2,975 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 |
| 2011 | 18 | 1,530 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 |
| 2010 | 20 | 1,800 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.05 |
| 2006 | 32 | 2,846 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 2005 | 47 | 4,140 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 |
| 2004 | 14 | 1,190 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 |
Goalkeeper-specific aggregates: clean sheets and goals conceded by season.
| Season | Matches | Mins | Clean sheets | CS % | Goals conceded | GC / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 8 | 720 | 2 | 25% | 15 | 1.88 |
| 2014 | 21 | 1,890 | 6 | 29% | 29 | 1.38 |
| 2013 | 57 | 5,130 | 15 | 26% | 77 | 1.35 |
| 2012 | 34 | 2,975 | 9 | 26% | 37 | 1.12 |
| 2011 | 18 | 1,530 | 3 | 17% | 30 | 1.76 |
| 2010 | 20 | 1,800 | 9 | 45% | 13 | 0.65 |
| 2009 | 4 | 297 | 3 | 75% | 1 | 0.3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 90 | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 2 | 180 | 1 | 50% | 1 | 0.5 |
| 2006 | 32 | 2,846 | 12 | 38% | 26 | 0.82 |
| 2005 | 47 | 4,140 | 14 | 30% | 64 | 1.39 |
| 2004 | 14 | 1,190 | 7 | 50% | 10 | 0.76 |
| 2003 | 13 | 1,154 | 2 | 15% | 18 | 1.4 |
| 2002 | 10 | 798 | 3 | 30% | 15 | 1.69 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
More on Diego
Explore this player's career through different angles.
Similar players
Same position, similar age, sorted by market value.
Frequently asked about Diego
Who is Diego?
Diego is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Retired.
How old is Diego?
Diego is 44 years old. He was born on February 2, 1982 in São Gonçalo.
What position does Diego play?
Diego plays as a goalkeeper (Goalkeeper).
What club does Diego play for?
Diego currently plays for Retired.
Brazil