Diego (footballer, born April 1986)

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Diego
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Diego with the Vancouver Whitecaps
Personal information
Full name Diego Aparecido Ferreira Oliveira [1]
Date of birth (1986-04-15) 15 April 1986 (age 37)
Place of birth Curvelo, Brazil [1]
Height 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) [1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
2000 Santa Cruz-MG
2001 Tombense
2001 Botafogo
2002–2003 América-MG
2003 Vila Nova
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2004 Santa Cruz
2006 Operário-MS
2006–2009 ABC
2008Ipanema (loan)
2009AC Coríntians (loan)
2009 Vancouver Whitecaps U-23 4 (0)
2010 Pali Blues 1 (0)
Estrella de Chile
Total5(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Diego Aparecido Ferreira Oliveira (born 15 April 1986), commonly known as Diego or Diego Oliveira, is a retired Brazilian footballer. [2]

Contents

Club career

Diego signed for Canadian side Vancouver Whitecaps in 2009, from ABC in his native Brazil. [3]

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Vancouver Whitecaps U-23 2009 PDL 40000040
Pali Blues 2010 10000010
Career total50000050
Notes

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    References

    1. 1 2 3 Diego at WorldFootball.net
    2. "Statistics". soccerstats.us. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
    3. "Coríntians de Caicó prestes a fazer sua segunda viagem ao exterior" [Coríntians de Caicó about to make their second trip abroad]. tribunadenoticias.com.br (in Portuguese). 1 February 2009. Retrieved 14 May 2023.