Diego Souza

Diego Souza
Diego Souza (2010)
Personnel
Surname	Diego de Souza Andrade
birthday	June 17, 1985
place of birth	Rio de Janeiro ,  Brazil
size	186 cm
position	Attacking midfield
Juniors
Years	station
2002-2003	Fluminense Rio de Janeiro
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
2003-2005	Fluminense Rio de Janeiro	40 0(3)
2005-2007	Benfica Lisbon B
2005-2006	→  Flamengo Rio de Janeiro  (loan)	21 0(5)
2007	→  Grêmio Porto Alegre  (loan)	28 0(8)
2008-2010	Palmeiras São Paulo	at least 65 (22)
2010-2011	Atlético Mineiro	30 0(5)
2011–2012	CR Vasco da Gama	63 (21)
2012	Ittihad FC	5 0(2)
2013	Cruzeiro Belo Horizonte	18 0(5)
2013-2016	Metalist Kharkiv	19 0(1)
2014-2015	→  Sport Recife  (loan)	72 (19)
2016	Fluminense Rio de Janeiro	8 0(1)
2016-2017	Sport Recife	80 (32)
2018–	Sao Paulo FC	45 (15)
2019	→  Botafogo FR  (loan)	35 0(8)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals) 2
2009–	Brazil	6 0(2)
1 Only league games are given. Status: end of season 2019 2 As of January 17, 2018

Diego de Souza Andrade , called Diego Souza , (born June 17, 1985 in Rio de Janeiro ) is a Brazilian football player .

Career

He started his career in the youth team of Fluminense FC . In the course of his career he was also active in Portugal , Saudi Arabia and Ukraine . His titles, including the 2013 Brazilian championship with Cruzeiro Belo Horizonte , were mainly won in Brazil. His last move was in March 2019 from São Paulo FC on loan to Botafogo FR until the end of the year .

National team

Diego Souza went through all youth teams of the Brazilian national football team. In 2009 he was appointed to the A selection for the first time.

title

Fluminense

• Campeonato Carioca : 2005
• Primeira Liga do Brasil: 2016

Flamengo

• Copa do Brasil : 2006

Gremio

• Campeonato Gaúcho : 2007

Palmeiras

• Campeonato Paulista : 2008

Vasco da Gama

• Copa do Brasil : 2011

Cruzeiro

• Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol : 2013

Seleção Brasileira

• U-17 South American Football Championship : 2001

Personal awards

• Top scorer of the Brazilian Série A : 2016 (14 goals - Sport Recife)
• Prêmio Craque do Brasileirão : 2008, 2009, 2011, 2016

Web links

Commons : Diego Souza  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Diego Souza in the soccerway.com database
• Diego Souza in the database of National-Football-Teams.com (English)
• Profile on www.fussballzz.de
• Diego Souza in the database of transfermarkt.de

Individual evidence

1. ↑ On loan to Botafogo , report on globo.com from March 8, 2019, page in portug., Accessed on August 21, 2019