Dino da Costa
Appearance
![]() | |||
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Date of birth | 1 August 1931 | ||
Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
Date of death | 10 November 2020 | (aged 89)||
Place of death | Verona, Italy | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1948–1955 | Botafogo | 51 | (36) |
1955–1961 | Roma | 149 | (71) |
1960–1961 | → Fiorentina (loan) | 30 | (8) |
1961–1963 | Atalanta | 52 | (18) |
1963–1966 | Juventus | 51 | (11) |
1966–1967 | Hellas Verona | 31 | (5) |
1967–1968 | Ascoli | 10 | (0) |
National team | |||
1958 | Italy | 1 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Dino Da Costa (Italian pronunciation: [ˈdiːno da (k)ˈkɔsta]; 1 August 1931 – 10 November 2020) was a Brazilian-born Italian professional footballer. He played as a central midfielder and striker.[1] He was born in Rio de Janeiro. He made one appearance for the Italian national team in 1958. From 1948 to 1955, he made 51 appearances for Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas.
Da Costa died in Verona on 10 November 2020, aged 89.[2]
Honours
[change | change source]Club
[change | change source]- Campeonato Carioca: 1948
- Coppa Italia: 1962–63
- Coppa Italia: 1960–61
- European Cup Winners' Cup: 1960–61
- Coppa delle Alpi: 1960–61
- Coppa Italia: 1964–65
Individual
[change | change source]- Campeonato Carioca Top Goalscorer: 1954 (24 goals)[1]
- Serie A Top Goalscorer: 1956–57 (22 goals)[1]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "DA COSTA, Dino" (in Italian). Treccani. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
- ↑ E’ morto Dino Da Costa. In viola fu protagonista della memorabile stagione 1960-61 (in Italian)
- ↑ "Dino da Costa". Retrieved 12 January 2015.