Gonçalo Costa

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Faria and the second or paternal family name is Costa.

Gonçalo Faria Costa (born 18 February 2000) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Portimonense.

Gonçalo Costa

Personal information
Full name	Gonçalo Faria Costa
Date of birth	(2000-02-18) 18 February 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth	Setúbal, Portugal
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Left-back
Team information
Current team	Portimonense
Number	18
Youth career
2007–2009	Os Amarelos
2009–2021	Sporting CP
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–2022	Sporting CP B	25	(2)
2022–	Portimonense	19	(0)
International career^‡
2015–2016	Portugal U16	4	(0)
2016–2017	Portugal U17	9	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:24, 23 November 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 December 2022

Professional career

Costa is a youth product of the academy of Os Amarelos and Sporting CP.^[1] He worked his way up Sporting's youth teams, before joining their U23 side in 2021.^[2] On 22 June 2022, he transferred to Portimonense for the 2022-23 season.^[3]

He made his professional and Primeira Liga debut with Portimonense as a starter in a 4–0 loss against his childhood club Sporting CP on 10 September 2022.^[4]

International career

Costa is a youth international for Portugal, having played up to the Portugal U17s.^[5]

References

1. "Sporting: o adeus emocionado de um jovem após 14 anos no clube". CNN Portugal.
2. "Fichajes FC Barcelona | Gonçalo Costa, otra opción para el lateral izquierdo". sport. June 18, 2022.
3. "Portimonense anuncia Ouattara, Moustapha Seck e Gonçalo Costa - Golo FM". June 22, 2022.
4. "Estreia amarga para Gonçalo Costa". www.ojogo.pt.
5. Utilisateur, Super. "U17: Les 18 Portugais retenus pour jouer le tour d'Élite de l'Euro 2017". Footugal France.

External links

• Gonçalo Costa at Soccerway
• Gonçalo Costa at BDFutbol