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Diogo Teixeira
Portuguese footballer
In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Pinto and the second or paternal family name is Teixeira.
Diogo Emanuel Pinto Teixeira (born 20 January 1999) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bulgarian club Lokomotiv Sofia.[1]
Quick Facts Personal information, Full name ...
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Diogo Emanuel Pinto Teixeira | ||
| Date of birth | (1999-01-20) January 20, 1999 (age 25) | ||
| Place of birth | Marco de Canaveses, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lokomotiv Sofia | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2012 | Porto | ||
| 2012–2014 | Colégio de Ermesinde | ||
| 2014–2020 | Rio Ave | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2021 | Rio Ave B | 5 | (0) |
| 2021 | Rio Ave | 1 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Sanjoanense | 5 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Montalegre | 23 | (0) |
| 2023– | Lokomotiv Sofia | 10 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2017 | Portugal U18 | 4 | (1) |
| 2018 | Portugal U19 | 7 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Portugal U20 | 6 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 October 2023 | |||
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Teixeira made his professional debut with Rio Ave in a 3-1 Primeira Liga win over Portimonense on 8 January 2021.[2]
Teixeira is a youth international for Portugal, and was part of the Portugal U19s that won the 2018 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[3]
- Diogo Teixeira at Soccerway
- "Diogo Teixeira do Rio Ave é Campeão Europeu de Sub-19 •". August 1, 2018.
- Diogo Teixeira at ForaDeJogo (archived)
- Diogo Teixeira national team profile at the Portuguese Football Federation (in Portuguese)
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