Diogo Pinto (footballer)

Diogo Costa Pinto (born 29 June 1999) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Italian club Ascoli in Serie B as a midfielder.[1]

This name uses Portuguese naming customs: the first or maternal family name is Costa and the second or paternal family name is Pinto.
Diogo Pinto
Personal information
Full name Diogo Costa Pinto
Date of birth (1999-06-29) 29 June 1999
Place of birth Tomar, Portugal
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Ascoli
Number 35
Youth career
2007–2008 União Tomar
2008–2014 Sporting CP
2014–2015 União Leiria
2015–2019 Benfica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2020 Benfica B 3 (0)
2020– Ascoli 0 (0)
National team
2019– Portugal U20 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 January 2020

Football career

Born in Tomar, Pinto made his professional debut with Benfica B in a 4–0 away loss to Vilafranquense in LigaPro on 18 August 2019.[2]

On 13 January 2020 he was acquired by Ascoli.[3]

References
  1. "Médio Diogo Pinto ruma aos italianos do Ascoli - JN". www.jn.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved 10 January 2020.
  2. "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 18 August 2019.
  3. "Calciomercato: ufficiale Pinto dal Benfica" (in Italian). 13 January 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
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