Goalkeeper Diogo Costa has renewed his contract with FC Porto until 2027, the club announced on Thursday on the official website.
Diogo Costa has extended the bond that binds him to FC Porto and will carry Dragão on his chest until 2027. The 23-year-old Portuguese international goalkeeper was born in Rothirst, Switzerland, and arrived at the club in the 2011/12 season. season, having made the entire blue and white formation until his debut with the main team, 2019/20. To date, Diogo Costa has spent 85 games defending the goal of the FC Porto main team and is already one of the best in the world in his position “, can be read on the Dragons website.
The goalkeeper is having a good season in the blue and white shirt, even becoming the first player to save three penalties in three consecutive games. But he did not stop here.
“During this season, Diogo Costa made history in the Champions League by becoming the first player to save a penalty and provide an assist in the same game (in FC Porto’s 3-0 win over Leverkusen),” recalls FC Porto on the same note. .
In the history of the club currently led by Sérgio Conceição, the Portuguese international is already the goalkeeper with the most penalties saved, surpassing the marks of Pinho, Barrigana, Andrasik, Acúrsio and Helton.
Source: TSF