Diego Carioca
Brazilian footballer (born 1998)
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Diego Silva Nascimento Santos (born 6 February 1998), better known as Diego Carioca, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Thai League 1 club Ayutthaya United.
Full name
Diego Silva Nascimento Santos
Date of birth
6 February 1998
Height
1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Diego Silva Nascimento Santos | ||
| Date of birth | 6 February 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Niterói, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Left winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ayutthaya United | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2016 | Aimoré | ||
| 2017 | Grêmio | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | Aimoré | 2 | (0) |
| 2019 | Lajeadense | 0 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Vitebsk | 53 | (7) |
| 2020 | → Shakhtyor Soligorsk (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2021–2025 | Kolos Kovalivka | 30 | (2) |
| 2022 | → Jagiellonia Białystok (loan) | 8 | (2) |
| 2022 | → Zalaegerszeg (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Sumgayit (loan) | 10 | (1) |
| 2025 | Chadormalou Ardakan | 6 | (0) |
| 2025– | Ayutthaya United | 6 | (2) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 March 2025 | |||
Career
On 12 January 2023, Sumgayit announced the signing of Carioca on loan from Kolos Kovalivka until the end of the season.[1] On 7 June 2023, Sumgayit confirmed that Carioca had left the club at the end of his contract.[2]
