Career snapshot
Career highs
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Shares 1984-11-13 · 4 players total
| Full name | Diogo Santos |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Diogo de Almeida Santos |
| Date of birth | 1984-11-13 (41 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal |
| Citizenship | Portugal |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 190.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2023-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | MLSports Management |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AD Castro Daire | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Felgueiras 1932 | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 725 |
| Académico Viseu FC | 3 | 18/19 | 20/21 | 55 | 6 | 2 | 1,770 |
| CD Santa Clara | 3 | 16/17 | 18/19 | 76 | 6 | 1 | 1,552 |
| FC Famalicão | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 2,483 |
| FC Brasov | 2 | 13/14 | 14/15 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 81 |
| UD Oliveirense | 2 | 11/12 | 12/13 | 53 | 4 | 1 | 1,863 |
| FC Arouca | 2 | 10/11 | 11/12 | 43 | 6 | 0 | 2,048 |
| Gil Vicente FC | 2 | 08/09 | 09/10 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 288 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | Taça de Portugal | AD Castro Daire | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Liga 3 | FC Felgueiras 1932 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 366 |
| 21/22 | Liga 3 - Promotion | FC Felgueiras 1932 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 179 |
| 21/22 | Taça de Portugal | FC Felgueiras 1932 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 20/21 | Liga Portugal 2 | Académico Viseu FC | 25 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 882 |
| 20/21 | Taça de Portugal | Académico Viseu FC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Allianz Cup | Académico Viseu FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | LigaPro | Académico Viseu FC | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 393 |
| 19/20 | Taça de Portugal | Académico Viseu FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Allianz Cup | CD Santa Clara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Ledman LigaPro | Académico Viseu FC | 11 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 495 |
| 18/19 | Liga NOS | CD Santa Clara | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Taça de Portugal | CD Santa Clara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Ledman LigaPro | CD Santa Clara | 26 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 601 |
| 17/18 | Taça CTT | CD Santa Clara | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Taça de Portugal | CD Santa Clara | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Allianz Cup | CD Santa Clara | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Ledman LigaPro | CD Santa Clara | 37 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 951 |
| 16/17 | Taça de Portugal | CD Santa Clara | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Allianz Cup | FC Famalicão | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Ledman LigaPro | FC Famalicão | 37 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2,483 |
| 15/16 | Taça de Portugal | FC Famalicão | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Cupa Ligii | FC Brasov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Liga 1 | FC Brasov | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Romanian Cup | FC Brasov | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 |
| 13/14 | Liga 1 | FC Brasov | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Romanian Cup | FC Brasov | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Allianz Cup | UD Oliveirense | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Liga Portugal 2 | UD Oliveirense | 34 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 917 |
| 12/13 | Taça de Portugal | UD Oliveirense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Allianz Cup | FC Arouca | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Liga Portugal 2 | FC Arouca | 10 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 669 |
| 11/12 | Liga Portugal 2 | UD Oliveirense | 13 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 946 |
| 11/12 | Taça de Portugal | UD Oliveirense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Taça de Portugal | FC Arouca | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Allianz Cup | FC Arouca | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 285 |
| 10/11 | Liga Portugal 2 | FC Arouca | 25 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1,004 |
| 10/11 | Taça de Portugal | FC Arouca | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 09/10 | Allianz Cup | Gil Vicente FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Liga Portugal 2 | Gil Vicente FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Allianz Cup | Gil Vicente FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 288 |
| 08/09 | Liga Portugal 2 | Gil Vicente FC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Oliveirense U19 | Oliveirense | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Oliveirense | Gil Vicente | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-01 | Gil Vicente | Arouca | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-16 | Arouca | Oliveirense | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Oliveirense | FC Brasov | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | FC Brasov | Famalicão | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Famalicão | Santa Clara | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-31 | Santa Clara | Académico Viseu | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Académico Viseu | Felgueiras | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Felgueiras | Castro Daire | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Castro Daire | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| João Reis | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jorge Miguel | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Denis Pineda | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Diego Galo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Avto | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Santos | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Ledman LigaPro | CD Santa Clara | 3 | 37 |
| 12/13 | Liga Portugal 2 | UD Oliveirense | 3 | 34 |
| 17/18 | Ledman LigaPro | CD Santa Clara | 3 | 26 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Liga Portugal 2 | Académico Viseu FC | 1 | 25 |
| 17/18 | Ledman LigaPro | CD Santa Clara | 1 | 26 |
| 11/12 | Taça de Portugal | UD Oliveirense | 1 | 2 |
Teams faced most often by Diogo Santos'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CS Marítimo | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 31% |
| Vitória Guimarães | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 28 | -13 | 25% |
| Moreirense FC | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 20 | +2 | 25% |
| Sporting CP | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 30 | -14 | 19% |
| Belenenses SAD | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 12 | +8 | 44% |
| Boavista | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 26 | -2 | 31% |
| SL Benfica | 16 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 41 | -29 | 6% |
| Sporting Braga | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 26 | -9 | 19% |
| CD Tondela | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 23 | -2 | 31% |
| FC Porto | 16 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 37 | -28 | 6% |
| Portimonense SC | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 25% |
| Paços de Ferreira | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 14 | +3 | 43% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | Senior debut season | |
| 08/09 | First senior goal |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 10 | 725 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 20/21 | 29 | 882 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 19/20 | 15 | 393 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.46 |
| 18/19 | 15 | 495 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.09 |
| 17/18 | 30 | 601 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.75 |
| 16/17 | 42 | 951 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0.95 |
| 15/16 | 40 | 2,483 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 14/15 | 13 | 81 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5.56 |
| 13/14 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 39 | 917 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1.18 |
| 11/12 | 25 | 1,615 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.56 |
| 10/11 | 32 | 1,379 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0.59 |
| 08/09 | 11 | 288 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 |
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Frequently asked about Diogo Santos
Who is Diogo Santos?
Diogo Santos is a Portugal professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Retired.
How old is Diogo Santos?
Diogo Santos is 41 years old. He was born on November 13, 1984 in Vila Franca de Xira.
What position does Diogo Santos play?
Diogo Santos plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Diogo Santos play for?
Diogo Santos currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Diogo Santos scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Diogo Santos has scored 28 goals in 320 appearances.
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