Diogo Mendes
Cape Verdean footballer
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Diogo Alexandre de Almeida Mendes | ||
Date of birth | (1998-01-24) 24 January 1998 (age 26) | ||
Place of birth | Faro, Portugal | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Marítimo | ||
Number | 6 | ||
Youth career | |||
2006–2009 | Louletano | ||
2010–2017 | Benfica | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2021 | Benfica B | 17 | (0) |
2021– | Marítimo | 79 | (2) |
International career‡ | |||
2014 | Portugal U16 | 1 | (0) |
2016 | Portugal U18 | 3 | (0) |
2023– | Cape Verde | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:09, 5 June 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15:09, 5 June 2024 (UTC) |
Diogo Alexandre de Almeida Mendes (born 24 January 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Marítimo.[1] Born in Portugal, he plays for the Cape Verde national team.
International career
Born in Portugal, Mendes is of Cape Verdean descent. He is a former youth international for Portugal. In October 2023, he was called up to the Cape Verde national team for a set of friendlies.[2]
Honours
Benfica
- UEFA Youth League runner-up: 2016–17
References
External links
- Diogo Mendes at ForaDeJogo (archived)
- Diogo Mendes at Soccerway
- Diogo Mendes national team profile at the Portuguese Football Federation (in Portuguese)
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C.S. Marítimo – current squad
- 1 Samú
- 2 Julião
- 3 Borges
- 4 M. Costa
- 5 Zainadine
- 6 Mendes
- 7 Marques
- 9 Odubeko
- 10 Tavares
- 11 L. Silva
- 12 E. Costa (c)
- 13 Collard
- 14 Kanu
- 16 Euller
- 19 Borukov
- 20 B. Gomes
- 21 Domingos
- 22 F. Gomes
- 23 Xadas
- 24 Madsen
- 25 Santos
- 26 Françoise
- 27 Amir
- 33 Almeida
- 44 Baraye
- 45 China
- 48 Constantini
- 70 Cann
- 79 Bica
- 85 Nito
- 96 Teixeira
- 98 Ibrahima
- 99 Platiny
- Manager: Pereira