David Pereira da Costa (born 5 January 2001), sometimes known as David Da Costa, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Major League Soccer club Portland Timbers.
Early life Born in Almada, Portugal as one of six children, Costa moved to France at the age of 9.
Club career On 10 January 2019, Costa signed his first professional contract with Lens. He made his professional debut in a 2–0 Ligue 1 win over Saint-Étienne on 3 October 2020. He scored his first goal on 3 March 2021 against Saint-Étienne.
On 23 June 2021, Costa extended his contract with Lens to 2024.
On 17 February 2025, Costa made the move to Major League Soccer side Portland Timbers on a four-year deal for a reported fee of $6 million.
International career Born in Portugal, Costa is of Cape Verdean descent. He is a youth international for Portugal, having played up to the Portugal U21s.
Career statistics
+Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupContinentalTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsLens II2018–19Championnat National 210——102019–20Championnat National 2140——1402020–21Championnat National 240——402021–22Championnat National 221——212022–23Championnat National 300——002023–24Championnat National 310——10Total221——221Lens2020–21Ligue 17110—812021–22Ligue 133330—3632022–23Ligue 131130—3412023–24Ligue 125410513152024–25Ligue 11101020140Total1079907112310Career total12910907114511
References
External links
RC Lens Profile