Alan Costa Explained

Alan Costa
Fullname:Alan Henrique Costa
Birth Date:30 October 1990
Birth Place:Araraquara, Brazil
Currentclub:Avaí
Clubnumber:5
Position:Centre-back
Youthyears1:2007–2009
Youthclubs1:Ferroviária
Youthyears2:2009
Youthclubs2:Palmeiras
Years1:2010–2011
Caps1:15
Goals1:0
Years2:2010
Clubs2:São Bento (loan)
Caps2:10
Goals2:0
Years3:2013–2018
Caps3:52
Goals3:0
Years4:2017
Clubs4:Vitória (loan)
Caps4:25
Goals4:2
Years5:2018–2019
Clubs5:Coritiba
Caps5:35
Goals5:3
Years6:2019–2020
Clubs6:CSA
Caps6:46
Goals6:3
Years7:2020–
Clubs7:Avaí
Caps7:53
Goals7:3
Years8:2021–2023
Clubs8:Bengaluru (loan)
Caps8:36
Goals8:4
Pcupdate:01:31, 27 March 2024 (UTC)

Alan Henrique Costa (born 30 October 1990) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Avaí.

Career

Ferroviária

Alan Costa made his league debut against União São João on 16 January 2011.[1]

São Bento

Alan Costa made his league debut against América Futebol Clube (SP) on 14 January 2010.[2]

Internacional

Alan Costa made his league debut against Cerâmica on 23 January 2013.[3]

Vitória

Alan Costa made his league debut against Sergipe on 26 January 2017.[4] He scored his first goal for the club against Botafogo PB on 12 March 2017, scoring in the 17th minute.[5]

Coritiba

Alan Costa made his league debut against Maringá on 4 March 2018.[6] He scored his first goal for the club against Foz do Iguaçu on 20 January 2019, scoring in the 44th minute.[7]

CSA

Alan Costa made his league debut against Corinthians on 14 July 2019.[8] He scored his first goal for the club against Cruzeiro on 29 November 2019, scoring in the 43rd minute.[9]

Avaí

Alan Costa made his league debut against Grêmio Esportivo Brasil on 6 October 2020.[10] He scored his first goal for the club against Guarani FC on 25 October 2020, scoring in the 86th minute.[11]

Bengaluru

In July 2021, Costa moved to Indian Super League outfit Bengaluru on a two-year loan deal from Avaí. He debuted for the club on 15 August in a 1–0 win over Maldivian side Club Eagles, in 2021 AFC Cup playoffs.[12] [13] [14] He later appeared in all three group stage matches against ATK Mohun Bagan, Bashundhara Kings and Maziya.[15] [16]

He made his Indian Super League debut on 20 November against NorthEast United in a 4–2 win.[17] [18] He scored his first league goal in the next match against Odisha on 24 November, but they lost by 3–1.[19]

Costa made his first appearance of the 2022–23 season on 17 August, in the Durand Cup in a 2–1 win over Jamshedpur at the Kishore Bharati Stadium.[20] [21] On 18 September, he scored the winning goal in the final against Mumbai City in a 2–1 win, which helped Bengaluru win their first Durand Cup title.[22] [23] On 30 March 2023, Bengaluru confirmed that they have parted ways with Costa. The club stated he returned to Brazil citing personal reasons in a bid to be close to his family.[24]

Club statistics

Club

ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Ferroviária2011Paulista Série A215000150
São Bento
(loan)
201010000100
Internacional2013Série A8020100
201410000100
20151000090190
2016503080
Internacional total3305090470
Vitória
(loan)
2017Série A8041121
Coritiba2018Série B10000100
2019701080
Coritiba total1701000180
CSA2019Série A26100261
2020Série B611071
CSA total3221000332
Avaí2020Série B20200202
2021712091
Avaí total2732000293
Bengaluru
(loan)
2021–22Indian Super League1820040222
2022–2318241223
Bengaluru total3644140445
Career total178917213020811

Honours

International

Vitória

Avaí

Bengaluru

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ferroviária vs União São João - 16 January 2011. int.soccerway.com.
  2. Web site: São Bento vs América SP - 14 January 2010. int.soccerway.com.
  3. Web site: Cerâmica vs Internacional - 23 January 2013. int.soccerway.com.
  4. Web site: Vitória vs Sergipe - 26 January 2017. int.soccerway.com.
  5. Web site: Vitória vs Botafogo PB - 12 March 2017. int.soccerway.com.
  6. Web site: Coritiba vs Maringá - 4 March 2018. int.soccerway.com.
  7. Web site: Foz do Iguaçu vs Coritiba - 20 January 2019. int.soccerway.com.
  8. Web site: Corinthians vs CSA - 14 July 2019. int.soccerway.com.
  9. Web site: Cruzeiro vs CSA - 29 November 2019. int.soccerway.com.
  10. Web site: Avaí vs Brasil de Pelotas - 6 October 2020. int.soccerway.com.
  11. Web site: Guarani SP vs Avaí - 25 October 2020. int.soccerway.com.
  12. Web site: Bengaluru FC vs Club Eagles player ratings: Rane's piledriver hands the Blues a sneaky 1-0 win. Sportskeeda.com. 15 August 2021. en.
  13. https://www.latestly.com/agency-news/sports-news-bengaluru-fc-beat-eagles-1-0-in-playoff-join-atk-mohun-bagan-in-group-d-2748512.html Sports News | Bengaluru FC Beat Eagles 1-0 in Playoff, Join ATK Mohun Bagan in Group D
  14. Web site: AFC Cup: Jayesh Rane's solitary goal powers Bengaluru FC to win over Club Eagles in playoff match. First Post. 16 August 2021.
  15. 1429063204588589056. Final change for the blues.... bengalurufc.
  16. 1430220837261430790. bengalurufc. Quality Touch, Quality Finish!....
  17. https://sportstar.thehindu.com/football/isl/2021-2022/news/isl-2021-22-bengaluru-fc-vs-northeast-united-live-score-streaming-chhetri-gallego-bfc-neufc/article37594436.ece ISL 2021-22 Bengaluru FC vs NorthEast United HIGHLIGHTS: BFC beats NEUFC 4-2
  18. Web site: ISL 2021-22: Bengaluru FC Record Classic 4-2 Win Against NorthEast United. Outlook India. 30 November 2021. 20 November 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211123160022/https://www.outlookindia.com/website/amp/sports-news-isl-2021-22-bengaluru-fc-record-classic-4-2-win-against-northeast-united/401869. 23 November 2021. live.
  19. Web site: ISL 2021-22: Odisha FC boss Bengaluru FC to seal historic win. Olympics.com. 24 November 2021. 30 November 2021. 30 November 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211130091559/https://olympics.com/en/news/isl-2021-22-odisha-fc-vs-bengaluru-fc-match-result-score. live.
  20. Web site: Sunil Chhetri, Roy Krishna combine as Bengaluru FC beat Jamshedpur FC. khelnow.com. 17 August 2022. 17 August 2022.
  21. Web site: Jamshedpur 1 – 2 Bengaluru. the-aiff.com. 17 August 2022. 17 August 2022.
  22. Web site: Bengaluru FC beat Mumbai City FC to lift Durand Cup 2022 title. khelnow.com. 18 September 2022. 18 September 2022.
  23. Web site: Mumbai City 1 – 2 Bengaluru. the-aiff.com. 18 September 2022. 18 September 2022.
  24. Web site: Alan Costa ends his spell with the Blues to be with his family, who need him at home in Brazil. @bengalurufc. 30 March 2023. 30 March 2023.
  25. Web site: Durand Cup 2022 review: The perfect curtain-raiser to the Indian football season. www.espn.in. ESPN. Aaditya. Narayan. 19 September 2022. 20 September 2022. Kolkata. https://web.archive.org/web/20220920142913/https://www.espn.in/football/india-ind/story/4750058/durand-cup-2022-review-curtain-raiser-indian-football-season?platform=amp. 20 September 2022.