Diogo Mendes

Diogo Mendes
Personal information
Full name Diogo Alexandre de Almeida Mendes
Date of birth (1998-01-24) 24 January 1998
Place of birth Faro, Portugal
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position Midfielder
Youth career
2006–2009 Louletano
2010–2017 Benfica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2021 Benfica B 72 (3)
2021–2024 Marítimo 79 (2)
2024–2026 Rapid București 2 (0)
International career‡
2014 Portugal U16 1 (0)
2016 Portugal U18 3 (0)
2023– Cape Verde 4 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18 August 2024
‡ National team caps and goals as of 11 June 2024

Diogo Alexandre de Almeida Mendes (born 24 January 1998), known as Diogo Mendes, is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.[1][2] Born in Portugal, he plays for the Cape Verde national team.

International career

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.[3]

International stats

As of match played 11 June 2024
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Cape Verde 202310
202430
Total40

References

  1. ↑ "Rapid l-a transferat pe Diogo Mendes". fcrapid.ro. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
  2. ↑ "Diogo Mendes reforça Marítimo". csmaritimo.org.pt. 2 July 2021.
  3. ↑ "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. 13 October 2023.
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