Diogo Coelho (footballer, born 1992)

Diogo Manuel Gonçalves Coelho (born 8 July 1992) is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Armenian club FC Gandzasar Kapan as a left back.

This name uses Portuguese naming customs: the first or maternal family name is Gonçalves and the second or paternal family name is Coelho.
Diogo Coelho
Personal information
Full name Diogo Manuel Gonçalves Coelho[1]
Date of birth (1992-07-08) 8 July 1992[1]
Place of birth Oeiras, Portugal[1]
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Playing position(s) Left back
Club information
Current team
 Gandzasar
Number 55
Youth career
1999–2008 Benfica
2008–2010 Estrela Amadora
2009 → Benfica (loan)
2010–2011 Real Massamá
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Ribeirão 27 (1)
2012 Real Massamá 0 (0)
2012–2013 Trofense 26 (0)
2013–2014 Braga B 22 (0)
2014–2016 União Madeira 11 (0)
2015–2016 → Farense (loan) 33 (0)
2016–2017 Santa Clara 11 (0)
2017–2018 Real Massamá 26 (0)
2018–2019 ÍBV 25 (0)
2020 Lori 10 (1)
2020– Gandzasar 0 (0)
National team
2010 Portugal U18 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 July 2020

Club career

Born in Oeiras, Lisbon metropolitan area, Coelho spent nine of his formative years with S.L. Benfica.[2] He made his debut as a senior with G.D. Ribeirão in the 2011–12 season, in the third division.

From 2012 to 2018, Coelho played in the LigaPro, representing in quick succession C.D. Trofense, S.C. Braga B,[3] C.F. União,[4] S.C. Farense,[5] C.D. Santa Clara[6] and Real SC.[7] He played his first match as a professional on 30 September 2012 while at the service of the first club, featuring the full 90 minutes in a 1–1 home draw against S.C. Covilhã.[8]

Coelho spent the 2018 and 2019 campaigns in the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild karla, with ÍBV.[9][10] On 21 July 2020, FC Gandzasar Kapan announced his signing from Lori FC also of the Armenian Premier League.[11][12]

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References
  1. "Diogo Coelho" (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  2. Castro, Francisco (24 September 2006). "Entrevista com Diogo Coelho (Iniciado A)" [Interview with Diogo Coelho (Iniciado A)] (in Portuguese). Ser Benfiquista. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  3. "Diogo Coelho para a equipa B" [Diogo Coelho to the B team]. Record (in Portuguese). 28 June 2013. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  4. "Diogo Coelho reforça União da Madeira" [Diogo Coelho bolsters União da Madeira] (in Portuguese). SAPO. 17 July 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  5. "Diogo Coelho cedido pelo U. Madeira" [Diogo Coelho cedido pelo U. Madeira]. Record (in Portuguese). 28 July 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  6. "Diogo Coelho reforça Santa Clara" [Diogo Coelho bolsters Santa Clara] (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. 28 July 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  7. "Real Massamá apresenta dois reforços" [Real Massamá present two signings]. O Jogo (in Portuguese). 4 July 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  8. "Trofense-Sp. Covilhã, 1–1: Jogo marcado por polémica" [Trofense-Sp. Covilhã, 1–1: Match marred by controversy]. Record (in Portuguese). 30 September 2012. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  9. "Diogo Coelho troca o Real SC por clube da... Islândia" [Diogo Coelho swaps Real SC for club in... Iceland] (in Portuguese). Bancada. 2 August 2018. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  10. "Jogador do Peniche assina por clube da Islândia" [Peniche player signs for club in Iceland]. O Jogo (in Portuguese). 4 March 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  11. "Um português em destaque na Arménia: o golo de Diogo" [Portuguese highlighted in Armenia: Diogo Coelho's goal]. O Jogo (in Portuguese). 31 May 2020. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  12. "Պաշտոնական: Գանձասար-Կապանի շարքերը համալրեցին ևս երկու ֆուտբոլիստներ:" [Official: Two footballers joined Gandzasar Kapan] (in Armenian). Facebook. 21 July 2020. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
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