Diga | |
Fullname: | Diogo Miguel Guedes Almeida[1] |
Birth Date: | 30 March 1998 |
Birth Place: | Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal |
Position: | Right-back |
Currentclub: | Feirense |
Clubnumber: | 2 |
Youthyears1: | 2006–2010 |
Youthclubs1: | Feirense |
Youthyears2: | 2010–2012 |
Youthclubs2: | Sporting CP |
Youthyears3: | 2012–2017 |
Youthclubs3: | Feirense |
Years1: | 2017–2022 |
Caps1: | 75 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2022–2023 |
Caps2: | 25 |
Goals2: | 1 |
Years3: | 2023–2024 |
Caps3: | 4 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2024– |
Caps4: | 1 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 11:18, 13 August 2024 (UTC) |
Diogo Miguel Guedes Almeida (born 30 March 1998), known as Diga, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Liga Portugal 2 club Feirense.
Born in Santa Maria da Feira, Aveiro District, Diga started and finished his development at C.D. Feirense and also had a two-year youth spell at Lisbon-based Sporting CP. He made his professional debut with the first team of the former club on 11 November 2017, playing 90 minutes in a 2–1 away loss against Moreirense F.C. in the group stage of the Taça da Liga.[2] His maiden Primeira Liga appearance took place later that month, when he started the 3–1 defeat at S.C. Braga.[3]
After being relegated in 2019, Diga spent a further three campaigns with the side in the Segunda Liga. He made 84 competitive appearances during his spell, failing to score.
Diga signed a one-year contract with second-tier C.D. Mafra on 7 July 2022.[4] He scored his first goal as a senior the following 7 April, in a 2–2 draw away to C.F. Estrela da Amadora.[5] [6]
On 12 December 2023, Diga joined C.D. Nacional of the second division on a deal until the end of the season.[7] In July 2024, he returned to Feirense.[8]