| Kukula | |
| Full Name: | Erson Stiven Dias Costa |
| Birth Date: | 22 January 1993 |
| Birth Place: | Santo Antão, Cape Verde |
| Height: | 1.75 m |
| Position: | Forward |
| Currentclub: | Trofense |
| Clubnumber: | 17 |
| Youthyears1: | –2010 |
| Youthclubs1: | Batuque |
| Youthyears2: | 2010–2012 |
| Youthclubs2: | Marítimo |
| Years1: | 2010–2013 |
| Clubs1: | Marítimo B |
| Caps1: | 81 |
| Goals1: | 13 |
| Years2: | 2013–2017 |
| Clubs2: | Marítimo |
| Caps2: | 13 |
| Goals2: | 1 |
| Years3: | 2015–2016 |
| Clubs3: | → Feirense (loan) |
| Caps3: | 42 |
| Goals3: | 5 |
| Years4: | 2016–2017 |
| Clubs4: | → Vizela (loan) |
| Caps4: | 33 |
| Goals4: | 7 |
| Years5: | 2017–2019 |
| Clubs5: | Leixões |
| Caps5: | 46 |
| Goals5: | 6 |
| Years6: | 2019–2020 |
| Clubs6: | Sporting da Covilhã |
| Caps6: | 41 |
| Goals6: | 17 |
| Years7: | 2020–2022 |
| Clubs7: | Beroe |
| Caps7: | 34 |
| Goals7: | 4 |
| Years8: | 2022–2023 |
| Clubs8: | Sporting da Covilhã |
| Caps8: | 45 |
| Goals8: | 6 |
| Pcupdate: | 5 September 2023 |
| Years9: | 2023– |
| Clubs9: | Trofense |
| Caps9: | 1 |
| Goals9: | 0 |
Erson Stiven Dias Costa (born 22 January 1993), simply known as Kukula, is a Cape Verdean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Portuguese Liga 3 club Trofense.
In the 2012 - 13 season he scored his first goal in Liga Sagres against Moreirense.[1] In July 2020, Kukula signed a two-year contract with Bulgarian club Beroe Stara Zagora.[2]