Diego Eli

Diego Eli Moreira (Chinese: 迪高; born 4 September 1988) is a Brazilian-born Hong Kong professional footballer who currently plays for Hong Kong Premier League club Eastern.

Diego Eli
Personal information
Full name Diego Eli Moreira
Date of birth (1988-09-04) 4 September 1988
Place of birth Santo Antônio da Platina, Paraná, Brazil
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defensive Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Eastern
Number 3
Youth career
1999–2002 AABB Santo Antônio da Platina
2002–2005 UPE Clube de Campo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006 Associação Ibaiti
2006 Real Brasil
2007 SER Caxias do Sul
2008 Pelotas
2009 Londrina
2010–2011 Avenida 9 (0)
2011Goiatuba (loan)
2011 Esportivo
2012 Juventus-RS
2012–2013 Tuen Mun 17 (0)
2013– Eastern 94 (13)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 September 2020

Club career

After playing for a number of clubs in Brazil, Diego signed for Tuen Mun of Hong Kong First Division in 2012.[1] In the following season, he signed with fellow Hong Kong First Division club Eastern on a free transfer.[2]

International career

On 22 December 2019, after staying in Hong Kong for 7 years, Diego confirmed that he had received his Hong Kong passport, making him eligible to represent Hong Kong internationally.[3]

Honours

Club

Eastern

References

  1. "港甲前瞻(六)屯門巴西化待觀察". Now News Channel. Retrieved 1 September 2012. (in Chinese)
  2. "東方來季志切三甲". Ta Kung Pao. Retrieved 12 June 2013. (in Chinese)
  3. Hseun, Ka Man. "巴西兵成功入籍香港 迪高望三月鬥兩伊". Apple Daily. Retrieved 24 December 2019. (in Chinese)
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