Douglas Costa
Brazilian footballer and winger
Born
September 14th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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A Brazilian footballer, recognized for playing as a winger. Initiated a professional career at Grêmio and achieved a significant transfer to Shakhtar Donetsk. Gained attention in European football for performances in the UEFA Champions League and contributions to club championships. Later joined Bayern Munich, winning multiple Bundesliga titles and the DFB-Pokal. Contributed to the national team during international tournaments, including the Copa América and FIFA World Cup.
Played for Bayern Munich and won Bundesliga titles
Participated in the 2014 FIFA World Cup
Contributed to Shakhtar Donetsk's league successes
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