Douglas Costa

Brazilian footballer and winger

Douglas Costa - Brazilian footballer and winger
Born

September 14th, 1990
34 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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