Diego Gabriel Silva Rosa (born 12 October 2002) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Cypriot First Division club APOEL.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Diego Gabriel Silva Rosa | ||
| Date of birth | 12 October 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Salvador, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | APOEL | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2018 | Vitória | ||
| 2018–2021 | Grêmio | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2023 | Manchester City | 0 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → Lommel (loan) | 26 | (2) |
| 2022–2023 | → Vizela (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2023–2025 | Bahia | 21 | (1) |
| 2024–2025 | → Lommel (loan) | 27 | (7) |
| 2025 | → Internacional (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2025– | APOEL | 30 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018 | Brazil U16 | 3 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Brazil U17 | 11 | (2) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 31 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 03:39, 11 March 2021 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editAfter 18 months on loan in Belgium with City Football Group sister club Lommel, Rosa joined Primeira Liga side Vizela on loan in July 2022 from Manchester City.[1]
In the 2022/23 season, EC Bahia acquired his rights for 2,000,000 euros, with a contract running until 2027.
On 1 February 2024, Rosa returned to Lommel on loan.[2]
In 2025 he played for Brazilian club Sport Club Internacional on loan from EC Bahia.
On 7 August 2025, the player officially joined APOEL Nicosia, following an agreement between APOEL and Bahia. He has signed a contract for 3 years, until May 2028.
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of 10 March 2023[3]
| Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Manchester City | 2020–21 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lommel (loan) | 2020–21 | Proximus League | 7 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | 19 | 2 | — | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 26 | 2 | — | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 29 | 2 | ||||
| Vizela (loan) | 2022–23 | Primeira Liga | 9 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
| Bahia (loan) | 2023 | Série A | 0 | 0 | 4[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4[b] | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| Career total | 35 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 48 | 2 | ||
- ↑ Appearance(s) in Campeonato Baiano
- ↑ Appearance(s) in Copa do Nordeste
Honours
editBahia
References
edit- ↑ "Diego Rosa reforça o FC Vizela" (in Portuguese). F.C. Vizela. 8 July 2022. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
- ↑ "DIEGO ROSA KEERT TERUG NAAR HET SOEVEREINSTADION" [DIEGO ROSA RETURNS TO THE SOEVEREINSTADION] (in Dutch). Lommel. 1 February 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
- ↑ Diego Rosa at Soccerway
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