Diogo Mendes

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Diogo Mendes
Personal information
Full name Diogo Alexandre de Almeida Mendes
Date of birth (1998-01-24) 24 January 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Faro, Portugal
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Marítimo
Number 6
Youth career
2006–2009 Louletano
2010–2017 Benfica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2021 Benfica B 17 (0)
2021– Marítimo 61 (2)
International career
2014 Portugal U16 1 (0)
2016 Portugal U18 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 January 2024

Diogo Alexandre de Almeida Mendes (born 24 January 1998) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Marítimo.[1]

International career[edit]

Born in Portugal, Mendes is of Cape Verdean descent. He is a former youth international for Portugal. In October 2023, he was called up to the Cape Verde national team for a set of friendlies.[2]

Honours[edit]

Benfica

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Diogo Mendes reforça Marítimo". csmaritimo.org.pt. 2 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Futebol: Steven Moreira, Bruno Varela, Sidny Cabral, Diogo Mendes e Hélio Varela são as novidades na convocatória para os próximos compromissos da Seleção". criolosports.com. October 13, 2023.

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