Diogo Correa de Oliveira, or simply Diogo (8 April 1983 – 9 June 2021), was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward for clubs in countries like Brazil, Sweden, Japan and Libya.[1][2][3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Diogo Correa de Oliveira | ||
| Date of birth | 8 April 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil | ||
| Date of death | 9 June 2021 (aged 38) | ||
| Place of death | Maringá, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1998–2001 | Santos | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002 | Jabaquara | ||
| 2003 | Rio Branco-SP | ||
| 2003 | América-RN | ||
| 2004 | Flamengo | 24 | (6) |
| 2004–2005 | Kalmar FF | 9 | (4) |
| 2005 | Juventude | ||
| 2005–2006 | Al-Jazira | ||
| 2006–2007 | IFK Norrköping | ||
| 2007 | Adap Galo Maringá | ||
| 2007–2008 | Boavista-RJ | ||
| 2008 | Brasiliense FC | ||
| 2009 | ABC | ||
| 2009 | Brusque | ||
| 2009–2010 | São Bernardo | 2 | (0) |
| 2010 | América T.O. | 5 | (1) |
| 2011 | Arapongas | ||
| 2011 | Consadole Sapporo | 15 | (3) |
| 2012 | Tokushima Vortis | 26 | (3) |
| 2013 | Horizonte | 8 | (0) |
| 2014 | Boavista | 7 | (0) |
| 2015 | Nacional-PR | 7 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Death
editDiogo died on 9 June 2021, when his motorcycle collided with a lamppost in Maringá, Paraná state, Brazil. He died due to injuries sustained to his head.[4][5]
References
edit- ^ "Tidigare Kalmar FF:s spelare klar för IFK Norrköping" [Former Kalmar player signing for IFK Norrköping] (in Swedish). Sveriges Radio. 16 December 2005. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
- ^ "Diogo Oliverira". Soccerway. Global Sports Media. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
- ^ Diogo Oliveira at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Ex-jogador do Flamengo morre após acidente de moto, em Maringá" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ "Diogo Oliveira, ex-atacante de Fla e Santos, morre em acidente moto no Paraná". ISTOÉ Independente (in Brazilian Portuguese). 10 June 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
External links
edit- Diogo Oliveira at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
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