Diogo Caramelo
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Diogo Miguel Caramelo Santos[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 22 November 1992[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Lisbon, Portugal[1] | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001–2011 | Benfica | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011 | Ribeirão | 6 | (1) |
| 2011–2013 | Real Massamá | 34 | (10) |
| 2013 | Tampines Rovers | 11 | (1) |
| 2014 | Ribeirão | 5 | (0) |
| 2014–2016 | Cova Piedade | 48 | (3) |
| 2016–2017 | Barreirense | 5 | (0) |
| 2017 | Atlético Malveira | 12 | (2) |
| 2017–2018 | Loures | 18 | (4) |
| 2018–2019 | Fabril | 27 | (12) |
| 2019–2020 | Atlético | 8 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Alta de Lisboa | 4 | (1) |
| Total | 178 | (34) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Diogo Miguel Caramelo Santos (born 22 November 1992), known as Caramelo, is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Club career[edit]
Born in Lisbon, Caramelo played youth football with S.L. Benfica.[2] He made his debut as senior in the lower leagues, successively representing G.D. Ribeirão and Real SC.
Caramelo signed for Singapore club Tampines Rovers FC in June 2013 after a short trial, being joined in the adventure by fellow Portuguese Vítor Ladeiras and André Martins.[3] He scored his only goal in the S.League on 25 August, helping to a 6–2 away win against Brunei DPMM FC.[4]
Caramelo subsequently returned to his country, resuming his career in the third division or lower.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d "Caramelo" (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
- ^ "Introducing – Diogo Caramelo". Tampines Rovers. 29 July 2013. Archived from the original on 5 August 2013. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
- ^ Abdul Aziz, Sazali (22 June 2013). "Stags try out Portuguese flavour". AsiaOne. Archived from the original on 30 June 2013. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
- ^ "Report: Brunei DPMM 2–6 Tampines". Goal. 26 August 2013. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
- ^ "MERCADO DE TRANSFERÊNCIAS»» 1.ª Divisão AF Setúbal" [TRANSFER MARKET»» 1st Division Setúbal FA]. Jornal de Desporto (in Portuguese). 17 July 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
External links[edit]
- Diogo Caramelo at ForaDeJogo (archived)
- Diogo Caramelo at Soccerway
Categories:
- 1992 births
- Living people
- Portuguese men's footballers
- Footballers from Lisbon
- Men's association football forwards
- Segunda Divisão players
- S.L. Benfica footballers
- G.D. Ribeirão players
- Real S.C. players
- C.D. Cova da Piedade players
- F.C. Barreirense players
- GS Loures players
- G.D. Fabril players
- Atlético Clube de Portugal players
- Singapore Premier League players
- Tampines Rovers FC players
- Portuguese expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Singapore
- Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in Singapore