Diogo Pinto (footballer, born 2004) explained

Diogo Pinto
Full Name:Diogo de Carvalho Pinto
Birth Date:18 June 2004
Birth Place:Felgueiras, Portugal
Height:1.95m
Position:Goalkeeper
Currentclub:Sporting CP B
Clubnumber:51
Youthyears1:2012–2016
Youthclubs1:Felgueiras 1932
Youthyears2:2016–2027
Youthclubs2:Paços de Ferreira
Youthyears3:2017–2022
Youthclubs3:Sporting CP
Years1:2022–
Clubs1:Sporting CP B
Caps1:12
Goals1:0
Years2:2024–
Clubs2:Sporting CP
Caps2:3
Goals2:0
Nationalyears1:2019
Nationalteam1:Portugal U15
Nationalcaps1:2
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2019–2020
Nationalteam2:Portugal U16
Nationalcaps2:7
Nationalgoals2:0
Nationalyears3:2021–2022
Nationalteam3:Portugal U18
Nationalcaps3:5
Nationalgoals3:0
Nationalyears4:2022–2023
Nationalteam4:Portugal U19
Nationalcaps4:3
Nationalgoals4:0
Nationalyears5:2022–2023
Nationalteam5:Portugal U20
Nationalcaps5:3
Nationalgoals5:0
Pcupdate:00:02, 28 May 2024 (UTC)
Ntupdate:00:02, 28 May 2024 (UTC)

Diogo de Carvalho Pinto (born 18 June 2004) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Sporting CP B.

Career

Pinto is a youth product of Felgueiras 1932 and Paços de Ferreira, before moving to the youth academy of Sporting CP in 2017. He signed his first professional contract with the club in October 2020, and in 2022 was promoted to Sporting CP B in the Liga 3.[1] He made his senior and professional debut with Sporting in a 1–0 Primeira Liga win over Estoril on 11 May 2024.[2] He was the starting goalkeeper for Sporting for the 2023–24 Taça de Portugal final, a 2–1 loss to FC Porto on 26 May 2024.[3]

International career

Pinto is a youth international for Portugal from U16 to U20 level. He played for the Portugal U19 at the 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[4] In March 2024, he was called up to the Portugal U20s for a set of 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification matches.[5]

Honours

Sporting CP

2023–24[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Quem é Diogo Pinto, a nova sombra de Israel no Sporting? | Abola.pt. 2 March 2024. Abola.pt.
  2. Web site: Diogo Pinto será titular no sábado: conheça a 'muralha' da Academia. www.record.pt.
  3. Web site: Sporting: o futuro de Diogo Pinto | Abola.pt. 27 May 2024. Abola.pt.
  4. Web site: Diogo Pinto, guarda-redes felgueirense do Sporting, convocado para representar Portugal no Euro sub-19. 28 June 2023. Felgueiras Magazine.
  5. Web site: Convocados para encontros com as Ilhas Faroé e Croácia. FPF.
  6. Web site: A vinda de Felgueiras, o interesse do City e o acidente de comboio em Soure que não mais esquecerá: quem é o novo campeão Diogo Pinto. Bruno. Roseiro. Observador.