Diego Henrique Costa Barbosa (born 21 July 1999) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Russian Premier League club Krasnodar.

Professional career

Costa is a product of the youth academy of Grêmio Desportivo Prudente, before moving to São Paulo in 2015. He made his professional debut with São Paulo in a 2-1 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A win over CSA on 8 December 2019.[1] In 2022, he had a strong season with the club and was named captain.[1] He was instrumental in their winning campaign for the 2023 Copa do Brasil.[2]

On 17 July 2024, Diego Costa signed a five-year contract with Krasnodar in Russia.[3]

Career statistics

As of match played 1 March 2025[4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League State League National Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
São Paulo 2019 Série A 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2020 19 1 2 0 4 0 5[a] 1 30 2
2021 12 0 3 0 1 0 4[b] 0 20 0
2022 21 1 12 0 9 1 7[c] 0 49 2
2023 23 0 0 0 6 0 2[c] 0 31 0
2024 14 0 10 1 2 0 3[b] 0 1[d] 1 30 1
Total 90 2 27 1 22 1 21 1 1 0 161 5
Krasnodar 2024–25 Russian Premier League 18 1 3 0 21 1
Career total 108 3 27 1 25 1 21 1 1 0 182 6
  1. ^ Three appearances in Copa Libertadores, two appearances in Copa Sudamericana
  2. ^ a b Appearances in Copa Libertadores
  3. ^ a b Appearances in Copa Sudamericana
  4. ^ Appearance in Supercopa do Brasil

Honours

São Paulo

References

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