Diego (footballer, born 1985)

Diego Ribas da Cunha (born 28 February 1985) is a Brazilian football player. He plays for Juventus.

Diego
Personal information
Full name Diego Ribas da Cunha[1]
Date of birth (1985-02-28) 28 February 1985[1]
Place of birth Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1996–2001 Santos
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2004 Santos 86 (24)
2004–2006 Porto 48 (4)
2006–2009 Werder Bremen 84 (38)
2009–2010 Juventus 33 (5)
2010–2014 VfL Wolfsburg 76 (19)
2011–2012Atlético Madrid (loan) 30 (3)
2014 Atlético Madrid 13 (1)
2014–2016 Fenerbahçe 53 (5)
2016–2022 Flamengo 204 (37)
Total 627 (136)
National team
2001 Brazil U17 3 (0)
2004–2008 Brazil U23 15 (7)
2003–2017 Brazil 34 (4)
Honours
Men's Football
Representing  Brazil
Copa América
Winner2004 Peru
Winner2007 Venezuela
CONCACAF Gold Cup
Runner-up2003 Mexico–United States
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2008 BeijingTeam Competition
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:16, 12 November 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 25 January 2017

Career statistics

Club

As of 12 November 2021[2]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League State league[lower-alpha 1] National cup[lower-alpha 2] Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Santos 2002 Série A 28103111[lower-alpha 3]24213
2003 3396118[lower-alpha 4]45714
2004 941009[lower-alpha 5]4288
Total 70231613127811212735
Porto 2004–05 Primeira Liga 303106[lower-alpha 6]120394
2005–06 181214[lower-alpha 6]1243
Total 4843110220637
Werder Bremen 2006–07 Bundesliga 3313301425015
2007–08 30133110[lower-alpha 7]44318
2008–09 21125213[lower-alpha 8]73921
Total 8438113371313254
Juventus 2009–10 Serie A 335229[lower-alpha 9]0447
2010–11 00003[lower-alpha 10]030
Total 33522120477
VfL Wolfsburg 2010–11 Bundesliga 30620326
2012–13 3210533713
2013–14 15332185
Total 77191058724
Atlético Madrid (loan) 2011–12 La Liga 3031012[lower-alpha 10]3436
Atlético Madrid 2013–14 La Liga 131204[lower-alpha 6]1192
Fenerbahçe 2014–15 Süper Lig 25352305
2015–16 2827110[lower-alpha 11]0453
Total 535123100758
Flamengo 2016 Série A 176001[lower-alpha 12]0186
2017 2710846111[lower-alpha 13]31[lower-alpha 14]05318
2018 26692207[lower-alpha 5]0448
2019 161123409[lower-alpha 5]12[lower-alpha 15]0435
2020 261131006[lower-alpha 5]02[lower-alpha 16]0472
2021 19071609[lower-alpha 5]01[lower-alpha 17]0421
2022 19151506[lower-alpha 5]01[lower-alpha 17]0362
Total 1502554122314947028342
Career total 5551237013671616131202873185
  1. Includes Campeonato Paulista, Campeonato Carioca
  2. Includes Copa do Brasil, Taça de Portugal, DFB-Pokal, Coppa Italia, Copa del Rey, Turkish Cup
  3. Appearances in Torneio Rio – São Paulo
  4. Fourteen appearances and four appearances in Copa Libertadores, four appearances in Copa Sudamericana
  5. Appearances in Copa Libertadores
  6. Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  7. Three appearances and one goal in UEFA Champions League, seven appearances and three goals in UEFA Europa League
  8. Five appearances and one goal in UEFA Champions League, eight appearances and six goals in UEFA Europa League
  9. Five appearances in UEFA Champions League, four appearances in UEFA Europa League
  10. Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  11. Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, eight appearances in UEFA Europa League
  12. Appearance in Copa Sudamericana
  13. Three appearances and two goals in Copa Libertadores, eight appearances and one goal in Copa Sudamericana
  14. Appearance in Primeira Liga
  15. Appearances in FIFA Club World Cup
  16. One appearance in Recopa Sudamericana, one appearance in Supercopa do Brasil
  17. Appearance in Supercopa do Brasil

International

As of 25 January 2017[3][4][5][6][7]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Brazil 200372
200450
200610
2007121
200881
201710
Total344
Scores and results list Brazil's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Diego goal.
List of international goals scored by Diego
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
116 July 2003Mexico City, Mexico Honduras2–12–12003 CONCACAF Gold Cup
223 July 2003Miami, United States United States2–12–12003 CONCACAF Gold Cup
31 June 2007London, England England1–11–1Friendly
431 May 2008Seattle, United States Canada1–03–2Friendly

U-23 & Olympics

#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.6 August 2003Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Dominican Republic3–05–02003 Pan American Games
2.7 January 2004Concepción, Chile Venezuela1–04–02004 Olympic Games qualification
3.9 January 2004Concepción, Chile Paraguay1–03–02004 Olympic Games qualification
4.23 January 2004Viña del Mar, Chile Chile3–13–12004 Olympic Games qualification
5.28 July 2008Singapore Singapore1–03–0Friendly
6.13 August 2008Qinhuangdao, China PR China1–03–02008 Olympic Games
7.22 August 2008Shanghai, China PR Belgium1–03–02008 Olympic Games

Honours

Santos[2]

Porto[2]

Werder Bremen[2]

Atlético Madrid[2]

Flamengo

Brazil U23[2]

Brazil

Individual

  • Goal of the Year (Germany): 2007[12]
  • VDV Bundesliga Player of the Season: 2006–07
  • kicker Bundesliga Team of the Season: 2006–07, 2007–08[13][14]
  • Bundesliga top assist provider: 2007–08[15]
  • UEFA Europa League top assist provider: 2011–12[16]
  • Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Team of the Year: 2016[17]
  • Campeonato Carioca Team of the Year: 2017[18]
  • Copa do Brasil Best Player: 2017[19]
  • CONCACAF Gold Cup Best XI (Reserves): 2003

References

  1. "FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2019: List of Players: CR Flamengo" (PDF). FIFA. 5 December 2019. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 December 2019.
  2. "Diego". Soccerway. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  3. "Seleção Brasileira (Brazilian National Team) 2002–2003". rsssfbrasil.com. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
  4. "Seleção Brasileira (Brazilian National Team) 2004–2005". rsssfbrasil.com. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
  5. "Seleção Brasileira (Brazilian National Team) 2006–2007". rsssfbrasil.com. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
  6. "Seleção Brasileira (Brazilian National Team) 2008–2009". rsssfbrasil.com. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
  7. "Seleção Brasileira Restritiva (Brazilian National Restrictive Team) 2004–2008". rsssfbrasil.com. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
  8. "Supercopa: em jogo doido, Flamengo vence o Palmeiras nos pênaltis". One Football (in Portuguese). 11 April 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  9. Unwin, Will (23 November 2019). "Flamengo 2–1 River Plate: Copa Libertadores final – as it happened". The Guardian. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
  10. "Gabi Leads Flamengo To Libertadores Title". CONMEBOL Libertadores. 30 October 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  11. Vickery, Tim (27 February 2020). "Flamengo's Recopa win over Independiente a stepping stone to more glory". ESPN. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
  12. "April 2007 – Diego" (in German). Sportschau. 12 July 2013. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
  13. "Bundesliga Historie 2006/07" (in German). kicker.
  14. "Bundesliga Historie 2007/08" (in German). kicker.
  15. "1. Bundesliga: alle Topscorer der Saison 2007/08" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
  16. "Statistics – Tournament phase – Assists". UEFA. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
  17. "Palmeiras tem oito na seleção do Brasileirão, Gabriel Jesus é o craque". sportv.com (in Brazilian Portuguese).
  18. "Com nove jogadores de Fla e Flu, Ferj divulga seleção do Campeonato Carioca". Globoesporte.com. 7 May 2017. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
  19. "Diego rebate questionamentos à eleição de melhor da Copa do Brasil: 'Não paguei para me escolherem'". Extra Online. 28 September 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
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