Denilson Costa

Denilson Costa
Personal information
Full name Denilson Costa de Oliveira
Date of birth 10 June 1968 (1968-06-10) (age 43)
Place of birth São João de Meriti, Brazil
Playing position Coach
Club information
Current club Necaxa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991–1995 Olimpia 67 (32)
1995–1997 Motagua 50 (20)
1997–2002 Olimpia 195 (67)
2003–2005 Marathón 91 (24)
2005–2006 Platense 32 (11)
2006–2007 Atlético Olanchano 30 (1)
National team
2003–2005 Honduras 5 (0)
Teams managed
2011– Necaxa
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2007.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 2006

Denilson Costa (born 10 June 1968 in São João de Meriti) is a Brazilian and naturalized Honduran football coach and former player. He is currently the second all time top scorer in the Honduran Liga Nacional and was also the first to reach 150 goals.[1] Now he is a teacher in Honduras.

As a manager

On 6 March 2011, Costa made his professional debut as coach with C.D. Necaxa in the 0–1 home defeat against C.D. Motagua.[2]

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