| Intro | Brazilian footballer and manager |
| Is |
Athlete Football player Association football player |
| From | Brazil |
| Type | Sports |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 2 February 1982, São Gonçalo |
| Age: | 38 years |
Diego Salgado Costa de Menezes, or simply Diego (born 2 February 1982), is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Santo André.
Career
Diego made his professional debut for Flamengo against Atlético Paranaense in a 3–2 home victory on 11 September 2002 in the Brazilian Série A.
In January 2009, he signed with Madureira, and right after loaned back to Flamengo. On 10 July 2009 he left Madureira signing once again with Flamengo.
In January 2010, Diego signed for Ceará.
Career statistics
- (Correct as of 29 August 2010)
| Club | Season | State League | Brazilian Série A | Copa do Brasil | Copa Libertadores | Copa Sudamericana | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Flamengo | 2002 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | – | 19 | 0 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
| 2005 | 14 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 5 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 61 | 0 | |
| 2006 | 9 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 41 | 0 | |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 0 | |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 0 | |
| Flamengo (loan) | 2009 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Flamengo | 2009 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 43 | 0 | 102 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 166 | 0 | |
| Ceará | 2010 | – | – | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 18 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Career total | 43 | 0 | 119 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 184 | 0 | |
according to combined sources on the Flamengo official website and Flaestatística.
Honours
- Flamengo
- Taça Guanabara: 2004, 2007, 2008
- Taça Rio: 2009
- Rio de Janeiro State League: 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009
- Brazilian Cup: 2006
- Brazilian Série A: 2009
- Avaí
- Santa Catarina State League: 2012