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Introduction
Diogo Gonçalves is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a w inger for Danish Superliga club Copenhagen.
Early life
Name | Diogo Gonçalves |
Net Worth | $5 million |
Occupation | Politician |
Age | 26 years |
Height | 1.78m |
Diogo António Cupido Gonçalves was born on February 6, 1997 (age 26 years) in Almodôvar, Portugal. He is the son of Portuguese parents, his father is Vitor Jacob and his mother’s name is not made available.
Club career
Diogo Gonçalves started his career at the local club CD Almodôvar in 2005. Two years later, he joined Ferreiras, before moving to Benfica’s youth system in 2008. After being promoted from the youth team, Gonçalves debuted for the reserve team, Benfica B, as a substitute, playing 20 minutes in a Segunda Liga 4–1 home win over Oliveirense on 14 February 2015.
Gonçalves scored his first goal for Benfica B in a 2–1 home win over Vitória de Guimarães B on May 24, 2015. Five days later, he scored the only goal of a friendly held for the opening of FC United of Manchester’s Broadhurst Park.
On 9 August 2017, Gonçalves debuted for Benfica’s senior team in a 3–1 victory over Braga in the Primeira Liga. Later on, he made his UEFA Champions League debut in a 1–0 home loss to Manchester United on 18 October.
On 14 June 2018, Gonçalves joined EFL Championship club Nottingham Forest on loan for the 2018–19 season with the option of making the transfer permanent at the end of the season. He made his only Championship start in the opening day 1–1 draw at Bristol City and was subsequently used sparingly by managers Aitor Karanka and Martin O’Neill, totaling ten games in all.
Diogo Gonçalves and Benfica teammate Guga both moved on 26 June 2019 to Famalicão, who was returning to the Primeira Liga after a quarter-century away; his deal was again a season-long loan. He scored his first goal on 19 December in a 3–0 home win over Mafra to reach the quarter-finals of the Taça de Portugal.
On 15 January 2020, Diogo Gonçalves netted the only goal at Paços de Ferreira to put the team from Vila Nova de Famalicão into the last four for the first time since 1946. In August 2020, Gonçalves renewed his contract with Benfica until 2025.
On 5 January 2023, Gonçalves signed a four-year contract with Danish Superliga side F.C. Copenhagen. He made his debut for the club on 19 February 2023, starting in a 3–0 away win over Silkeborg. On 5 March 2023, Gonçalves scored his first goal for Copenhagen in the 7–0 thrashing of OB, opening the score from the penalty spot. Gonçalves has represented Portugal at various levels up to under-21 level.
Wife
As of July 2023, Diogo Gonçalves has no wife or children.
Diogo Gonçalves net worth
How much is Diogo Gonçalves worth? Diogo Gonçalves net worth is estimated at around $5 million. His main source of income is from his primary work as a footballer. Diogo Gonçalves’s salary per month and other career earnings are over $415,000 dollars annually. His remarkable achievements have earned him some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy car trips. He is one of the richest and most influential footballers in Portugal. He stands at an appealing height of 1.78m and has a good body weight which suits his personality.