Diego Alves
Diego Alves Carreira (born 24 June 1985), known as Diego Alves, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.
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Alves warming up with Flamengo in 2018 | ||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Diego Alves Carreira | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 24 June 1985 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | |||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||
| 2001–2003 | Botafogo-SP | |||||||||||||
| 2004 | Atlético Mineiro | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 2004–2007 | Atlético Mineiro | 54 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2007–2011 | Almería | 123 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2011–2017 | Valencia | 146 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2017–2023 | Flamengo | 151 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2023 | Celta | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||
| International career‡ | ||||||||||||||
| 2008 | Brazil U23 | 2 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2011–2017 | Brazil | 10 | (0) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:58, 8 February 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 June 2017 | ||||||||||||||
Having begun his career at Atlético Mineiro in Brazil, he spent most of it in Spain with Almería and Valencia, making 269 La Liga appearances during the decade he played in Spain, during which time he stopped a record 23 penalty kicks. In 2017 he returend to Brazil, and won several honours with Flamengo, including the Copa Libertadores in 2019.
Alves was part of the Brazilian squad which won a bronze medal at the 2008 Olympics, and made his senior international debut in 2011. He represented the latter at the Copa América Centenario.
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