Nuno da Costa

Nuno da Costa
Personal information
Full name Nuno Miguel da Costa Jóia
Date of birth (1991-02-10) 10 February 1991
Place of birth Praia, Cape Verde
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current team
 Valenciennes
Number 29
Youth career
2003–2005 União Mercês
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2015 Aubagne FC 88 (28)
2015– Valenciennes 29 (13)
2015– Valenciennes B 4 (0)
National team‡
2016– Cape Verde 1 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 March 2016.
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 8 June 2016

Nuno Miguel da Costa Jóia (born 10 February 1991 in Praia) simply Nuno da Costa, is a Cape Verdean footballer who plays for Valenciennes FC in the Ligue 2.

Nuno was born in Cape Verde and raised in Portugal. He has Portuguese and Cape Verdean citizenship. He was called up to the Cape Verde national football team and made his debut in a 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification 2-1 win over São Tomé and Príncipe.[1]

International career

International goals

Scores and results list Cape Verde's goal tally first.[2]
No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 4 June 2016 Estádio Nacional 12 de Julho, São Tomé, São Tomé and Principe  São Tomé and Príncipe 2–0 2–1 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

References

  1. ↑ http://www.cafonline.com/en-us/competitions/qcan2017/MatchDetails?MatchId=U0ohs8J%2fzhTDn2JuzaY4%2bzr9PLoQlcp2q8DIJpU4rwh9tZWNlJakg%2bTjUVK0VMQs
  2. ↑ "Jóia, Nuno". National Football Teams. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
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