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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Diogo Miguel Caramelo Santos [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 22 November 1992 [1] | ||
| Place of birth | Lisbon, Portugal [1] | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) [1] | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001–2011 | Benfica | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011 | Ribeirão | 6 | (1) |
| 2011–2013 | Real Massamá | 34 | (10) |
| 2013 | Tampines Rovers | 11 | (1) |
| 2014 | Ribeirão | 5 | (0) |
| 2014–2016 | Cova Piedade | 48 | (3) |
| 2016–2017 | Barreirense | 5 | (0) |
| 2017 | Atlético Malveira | 12 | (2) |
| 2017–2018 | Loures | 18 | (4) |
| 2018–2019 | Fabril | 27 | (12) |
| 2019–2020 | Atlético | 8 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Alta de Lisboa | 4 | (1) |
| Total | 178 | (34) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Diogo Miguel Caramelo Santos (born 22 November 1992), known as Caramelo, is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Born in Lisbon, Caramelo played youth football with S.L. Benfica. [2] He made his debut as senior in the lower leagues, successively representing G.D. Ribeirão and Real SC.
Caramelo signed for Singapore club Tampines Rovers FC in June 2013 after a short trial, being joined in the adventure by fellow Portuguese Vítor Ladeiras and André Martins. [3] He scored his only goal in the S.League on 25 August, helping to a 6–2 away win against Brunei DPMM FC. [4]
Caramelo subsequently returned to his country, resuming his career in the third division or lower. [5]