David Pereira Da Costa - Soccer News, Rumors, & Updates

Provides assist in defeat Da Costa assisted once to go with three shots (one on goal), three crosses (two accurate) and four corners in Saturday's 4-1 loss versus San Jose Earthquakes.

Impact Da Costa found Felipe Mora in the center of the box, contributing to the visitors' lone goal during the 42nd minute of a tough duel. Other than that, the midfielder completed 85 percent of his 59 pass attempts and took corner kicks from the left side in his 10th consecutive league start. With one goal and two assists over the last four matches, he could be one of his team's biggest threats if he continues to feature in a No. 10 role going forward.

MAY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Makes most of chance David Da Costa scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), three crosses (one accurate) and two corners in Sunday's 4-2 victory over Los Angeles Galaxy.

Impact Da Costa played a vital role in helping Portland Timbers secure three points over LA Galaxy this past Sunday. In 84 minutes played, the attacking midfielder scored one goal from his only shot of the game, completed four of his six dribbles, and made six passes into the final third. Da Costa now has two goals and two assists this MLS season, and has registered a goal contribution in two of Portland's last three matches. They will rely on his services once again this Saturday against San Jose Earthquakes.

APRIL 30 • ROTOWIRE

Sends eight crosses in draw Da Costa had two shots (one on goal), eight crosses (zero accurate) and three corners in Saturday's 0-0 draw against Austin FC. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 68th...

Impact Da Costa was one of Portland's most dangerous players throughout the game, and he stood out both as a creative threat and a set-piece taker. The midfielder has only one goal and one assist this season, but he's tallied 10 shots, 12 chances created, 35 crosses and 20 corners in six starts.

APRIL 8 • ROTOWIRE

Inefficient in service Da Costa tallied five crosses and three corner kicks, but only created one chance in Portland's 3-1 win Sunday over Houston Dynamo.

Impact The midfielder only had one accurate cross, even though his volume was solid. He'll need to have better efficiency to give Portland goal-scoring chances against Austin FC, a side which has only conceded three times in six matches this season.

MARCH 30 • ROTOWIRE

Assists Sunday David Da Costa assisted once to go with two shots (zero on goal), seven crosses (one accurate) and four corners in Sunday's 1-1 draw against Los Angeles Galaxy.

Impact Da Costa assisted Felipe Mora's strike in the 49th minute Sunday, a goal which took the 1-0 lead. It was the only chance Da Costa created in the match and it marked his second goal contribution in the last three matches. He also recorded seven crosses and four corners before he was subbed off in the 79th minute for Ariel Lassiter.

MARCH 17 • ROTOWIRE

Late heroics in victory David Da Costa scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), 11 crosses (five accurate) and six corners in Saturday's 1-0 victory versus Austin FC.

Impact Costa was the savior for Portland as they defeated Austin 1-0 on Saturday. In 89 minutes played, the left winger scored one goal from one shot (an 89th minute winner no less), created three chances, and played six passes into the final third. It is Costa's first goal since joining Portland from Lens in the January transfer window, and the club will hope their new acquisition can put in another good shift this Sunday against Nashville FC.

MARCH 4 • ROTOWIRE

Manages to get visa Da Costa was able to get his visa and is on the bench for Sunday's clash with Vancouver.

Impact Da Costa was lucky to get his visa and will look to make his season debut for Portland on Sunday. He joined from Lens, only making three starts in 11 Ligue 1 appearances, scoring once before switching to MLS.

FEBRUARY 23 • ROTOWIRE

Visa unlikely Costa is unlikely to receive his Visa before Sunday's clash with Vancouver, according to manager Phil Neville.

Impact Costa signed with Portland from Lens earlier in the week and it was always going to be a race against time for the midfielder to get his paperwork sorted. It appears he won't be available for opening day, but could be back for a March 1 clash with Austin.

FEBRUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Transfers to Portland David Costa has completed a transfer to Portland from Lens, according to his new club.

Impact David Costa ended his time with Lens on Monday, with the midfielder signing a deal to join Portland as a designated player. He signs with the club through 2028, having a club option for the 2029 season. This comes after falling into a lesser role with Lens, only seeing three starts in 11 appearances all season, and not seeing a single-goal contribution while on the pitch. However, he should be given a better chance of shaping out a role with his new club, possibly competing for starting time.

FEBRUARY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Plays four minutes in return David Costa recorded one cross (one accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 1-0 victory against Marseille.

Impact David Costa returned to the pitch Sunday after missing the last three matches with a thigh injury. He also missed a good two months of the season with an ankle injury, making just five appearances off the bench thus far.

NOVEMBER 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Set for two weeks out Costa (thigh) will miss two weeks with a thigh injury, according to manager Franck Haise.

Impact Costa made his return from an ankle injury during Tuesday's Champions League clash with PSV and now immediately finds himself on the sideline once more. It's a tough turn for the midfielder who now seems more likely to return to first team action after the November international break.

OCTOBER 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ready for Champions League Costa (ankle) is in the preliminary squad for Tuesday's Champions League clash with PSV.

Impact Costa has missed seven matches in a row due to this ankle injury but is now back in the squad. The midfielder was a limited bench option before the injury and isn't expected to step into any sort of substantial role moving forward.

OCTOBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out Costa (ankle) was not included in the squad list for Friday's match against Le Harve.

Impact Costa, surprisingly, is still not an option for Lens after once again being left out of the squad list. The midfielder was originally expected to return at the end of September, but even after the international break, he is still not fit to compete. There is a chance that he will make his return next Thursday against PSV or next Saturday against Nantes, but he will only be available off the bench after not starting a single match before the injury.

OCTOBER 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Remains unavailable Costa (ankle) was left out of the squad to face Arseanl on Tuesday.

Impact Costa was reportedly nearing a return to action and training with the club at the end of September but still has not rejoined the squad. At this point, the midfielder should probably be considered out indefinitely and seems unlikely to return prior to the upcoming international break.

OCTOBER 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nearing return Costa (ankle) is nearing a return to training and could return team training after Sunday's clash with Toulouse, according to manager Franck Haise. "He has resumed warm-ups with th...

Impact Costa is making his way back from an ankle injury that kept him out to open 2023/24. The midfielder is finally back on the grass and is nearing a return to training with the ball in non-contact situations. The midfielder has an outside chance to get back on the pitch before the October international break.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Goal David PEREIRA DA COSTA (67' - RCL) RC LENS - FC NANTES 21/22

MAY 1, 2022 • YOUTUBE

Goal David PEREIRA DA COSTA (37' - RCL) RC LENS - MONTPELLIER HÉRAULT SC 21/22

APRIL 21, 2022 • YOUTUBE

Goal David PEREIRA DA COSTA (7' - RCL) FC NANTES - RC LENS 21/22

DECEMBER 12, 2021 • YOUTUBE

DAVID PEREIRA DA COSTA NEWS

NEWS

BIO

STATS

VIDEOS

GAME LOG