Diego (footballer, born 1982)
# Diego (footballer, born 1982)

Diego Salgado Costa de Menezes, or simply Diego (born 2 February 1982), is a retired Brazilian footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

## Career

Diego made his professional debut for Flamengo against Atlético Paranaense in a 3–2 home victory on 11 September 2002 in the Brazilian Série A.

In January 2009, he signed with Madureira, and right after loaned back to Flamengo. On 10 July 2009 he left Madureira signing once again with Flamengo.

In January 2010, Diego signed for Ceará.

### Career statistics

    (Correct as of 29 August 2010)

| Club | Season | State League | State League | Brazilian Série A | Brazilian Série A | Copa do Brasil | Copa do Brasil | Copa Libertadores | Copa Libertadores | Copa Sudamericana | Copa Sudamericana | Total | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Club | Season | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Flamengo | 2002 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 19 | 0 |
| Flamengo | 2003 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Flamengo | 2004 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Flamengo | 2005 | 14 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 61 | 0 |
| Flamengo | 2006 | 9 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 41 | 0 |
| Flamengo | 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 4 | 0 |
| Flamengo | 2008 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 3 | 0 |
| Flamengo (loan) | 2009 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Flamengo | 2009 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | Total | 43 | 0 | 102 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 166 | 0 |
| Ceará | 2010 | - | - | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 18 | 0 |
| Total | Total | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Career total | Career total | 43 | 0 | 119 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 184 | 0 |

according to combined sources on the Flamengo official website and Flaestatística.

## Honours

### Flamengo

* Taça Guanabara: 2004, 2007, 2008
* Taça Rio: 2009
* Rio de Janeiro State League: 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009
* Brazilian Cup: 2006
* Brazilian Série A: 2009

### Avaí

* Santa Catarina State League: 2012
