Tiago Djaló
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tiago Emanuel Embaló Djaló | ||
| Date of birth | 9 April 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Amadora, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back[1] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lille | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2012 | CD Metralhas | ||
| 2012–2013 | SF Damaiense | ||
| 2013–2018 | Sporting CP | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | Sporting CP B | 12 | (1) |
| 2019 | Milan | 0 | (0) |
| 2019– | Lille | 8 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016–2017 | Portugal U17 | 14 | (0) |
| 2018– | Portugal U18 | 3 | (1) |
| 2018– | Portugal U19 | 1 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 February 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:51, 25 January 2019 (UTC) | |||
Tiago Emanuel Embaló Djaló (Portuguese pronunciation: [tiˈaɣu dʒɐˈlɔ]; 9 April 2000) is a Portuguese footballer who plays as a centre back for Lille OSC.
Club career
On 24 February 2018, Djaló made his professional debut with Sporting B in a 2017–18 LigaPro match against Académica.[2]
In January 2019, Djaló was signed by A.C. Milan and joined their youth team until the end of season.[3] In July 2019, alongside several other youth team players, he was invited to train with the first team by the newly appointed coach Marco Giampaolo.[4] On 19 July 2019, he played his debut and the only game for Milan, a pre-season friendly against Novara, coming on as a substitute in the second half.[5]
On 1 August 2019, Djaló was sold to Lille OSC for an undisclosed fee, signing a contract until 30 June 2024.[6][7] On 11 August 2019, he made his debut for the club, as well as in senior competitive football, starting in central defense alongside José Fonte in a home Ligue 1 opening game against Nantes.[8] On 23 October 2019, he made his debut in the UEFA Champions League, playing 87 minutes in a home 1–1 draw against Valencia.[9]
International career
Djaló was born in Portugal and is of Bissau-Guinean descent. He is a youth international for Portugal.[10]
References
- ^ Tiago Djaló at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Sporting B 2-2 Académica". ForaDeJogo. 24 February 2018. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
- ^ https://www.football-italia.net/133764/tiago-djalo-arrives-milan
- ^ https://www.acmilan.com/en/news/media/2019-07-08/201920-training-camp-the-squad
- ^ https://www.milannews.it/news/acmilan-il-racconto-del-test-a-milanello-contro-il-novara-339939
- ^ https://www.acmilan.com/it/news/media/2019-08-01/comunicato-ufficiale-tiago-djalo
- ^ https://www.losc.fr/actualites-foot-lille/grand-espoir-du-football-portugais-tiago-djal%C3%B3-est-lillois
- ^ https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/match-direct/ligue-1/2019-2020/lille-nantes-live/450978
- ^ https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/2027062--losc-vs-valencia/lineups/?iv=true
- ^ "Tiago Djaló, il Milan è pronto a chiudere". www.corrieredellosport.it.
External links
- Tiago Djaló at UEFA.com
- Tiago Djaló at UEFA Youth League
- Tiago Djaló at UEFA Europa League
- Tiago Djaló at BDFutbol
- Tiago Djaló at Soccerway
- Tiago Djaló at ForaDeJogo (archived)
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