Diogo Fonseca (footballer, born 1984)

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Diogo Fonseca
Personal information
Full name Diogo Augusto Tavares Fonseca da Costa
Date of birth (1984-12-11) 11 December 1984 (age 39)
Place of birth Ponta Delgada, Portugal
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre forward
Youth career
1995–1999 União Micaelense
1999–2002 Santa Clara
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2002–2005 Santa Clara 33 (3)
2005–2007 Vitória Setúbal 16 (0)
2007Operário (loan) 12 (4)
2007–2009 Mallorca B 28 (18)
2008–2009Granada (loan) 29 (3)
2009–2010 Boavista 26 (11)
2010–2011 Feirense 11 (1)
2011–2012 Aves 13 (0)
2012–2013 Tondela 33 (5)
2013–2014 Brașov 20 (1)
2014–2015 Feirense 36 (5)
2015–2016 Académico Viseu 14 (2)
2016 Oliveirense 10 (4)
2017–2019 Praiense 76 (13)
Total357(70)
International career
2003 Portugal U19 4 (1)
2003 Portugal U20 1 (0)
2004 Portugal U21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Diogo Augusto Tavares Fonseca da Costa (born 11 December 1984 in Ponta Delgada, Azores) is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a centre forward.

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