Pedro Alexandre da Silva da Costa

For other people named Pedro Costa, see Pedro Costa (disambiguation).
This name uses Portuguese naming customs. The first or maternal family name is da Silva and the second or paternal family name is da Costa.
Pedro Costa
Personal information
Full namePedro Alexandre da Silva da Costa
Date of birth18 December 1978
Place of birthSão Sebastião da Pedreira, Portugal
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Playing positionUniversal
Club information
Current team
Nagoya Oceans
Number14
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1999–2002Sporting
2002Freixieiro
2002–2005Benfica
2005–2006Triman Navarra
2006–2011Benfica
2011–Nagoya Oceans
National team
2002–2010Portugal
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 September 2012.
† Appearances (Goals).

Pedro Alexandre da Silva da Costa (born 18 December 1978), commonly known as Pedro Costa or Costinha, is a Portuguese futsal player who plays for Nagoya Oceans as a universal having previously played for Sporting and Benfica. In 2002, he joined Benfica where he would spend 8 years and win 15 titles.[1] He captained Benfica in their historic UEFA Futsal Cup win in 2009–10.[2][3] He joined Nagoya Oceans in 2011.[4]

Honours

Sporting

Freixieiro

Benfica

Nagoya Oceans

References

  1. "Futsal: Mais dois "grandes" reforços para o Benfica" [Two more "great" players join Benfica]. Serbenfiquista.com. 11 July 2002. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
  2. "Futsal faz história" [Futsal makes history]. Serbenfiquista.com. 26 April 2010. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
  3. "Décimo-quarto titulo" [Fourteenth title]. Em Defesa do Benfica. 11 September 2011. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
  4. Pedro Costa a caminho do Japão scn.pt, 15 June 2011

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