Diego Costa

Krasnodar | Defender

Player Info

Full Name: Diego Costa

Nationality: Brazil

Position: Defender

Born: 21 Jul 1999

Height: 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)

Club Info

Team: Krasnodar

Sport: Soccer

About Diego Costa

Diego Henrique Costa Barbosa (born 21 July 1999) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Russian Premier League club Krasnodar.

Professional career
Costa is a product of the youth academy of Grêmio Desportivo Prudente, before moving to São Paulo in 2015. He made his professional debut with São Paulo in a 2-1 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A win over CSA on 8 December 2019. In 2022, he had a strong season with the club and was named captain. He was instrumental in their winning campaign for the 2023 Copa do Brasil.

On 17 July 2024, Diego Costa signed a five-year contract with Krasnodar in Russia.