Diego Augusto Teixeira Alves
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Diego Augusto Teixeira Alves | ||
| Date of birth | May 17, 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Ituano | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Portuguesa | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2011–2014 | Portuguesa | 14 | (0) |
| 2015– | Ituano | 0 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 October 2014. | |||
This name uses Portuguese naming customs. The first or maternal family name is Teixeira and the second or paternal family name is Alves.
Diego Augusto Teixeira Alves, simply known as Diego or Diego Augusto (born 17 May 1991), is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Ituano as a central defender.
Career
Born in São Paulo, Diego graduated from Portuguesa's youth categories, and made his first team debut on 26 November 2011, playing the last 13 minutes of a 2–0 away win over Icasa for the Série B championship.[1] He made his Série A debut on 8 July of the following year, starting in a 0–2 away loss against Atlético Mineiro.[2]
Diego left Lusa in December 2014, and signed for Ituano on 5 January 2015.[3]
Honours
- Portuguesa
References
- ↑ Portuguesa vence e confirma a queda do Icasa (Portuguesa wins and confirms Icasa's relegation); Diario Lance!, 26 November 2011 (Portuguese)
- ↑ Dida falha, Victor estreia bem, e Atlético-MG segue na liderança (Dida fails, Victor debuts well, and Atlético-MG continues to lead); Globo Esporte, 8 July 2012 (Portuguese)
- ↑ Paulistão: Ituano contrata Diego Augusto, rebaixado com a Portuguesa para a Série B (Paulistão: Ituano signs Diego Augusto, relegated with Portuguesa for Série B); Futebol Interior, 5 January 2015 (Portuguese)
External links
- Ogol profile (Portuguese)
- Diego Augusto Teixeira Alves profile at Soccerway
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