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Diego

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1985 (39 years old)

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Attacking Midfield

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Hispanic

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1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)

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72 kg (159 lb)

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Diego Ribas da Cunha (born 28 February 1985), commonly known as just Diego or Diego Ribas, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Diego began his career at Santos, where he won two Campeonato Brasileiro Série A titles before moving to Porto in 2004. Despite winning further trophies in Portugal, his personal form dropped. After two seasons, he moved for €6 million to Werder Bremen where his form improved, winning domestic honours and helping them to the 2009 UEFA Cup Final. He also won honours at Atlético Madrid, including the UEFA Europa League in 2012. From 2016 to 2022, he played for Brazilian club Flamengo, with whom he won the Copa Libertadores among other domestic and international honours.

A full international for Brazil since 2003, Diego earned 34 caps and scored four international goals. He was part of the Brazilian squads which finished as runners-up at the 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup, won the Copa América in 2004 and 2007, and earned a bronze medal at the 2008 Olympics.
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Brazilian Copa Do Brasil
2022

Flamengo
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Copa Libertadores
2022

Flamengo
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Brazilian Supercopa do Brasil
2021

Flamengo
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Campeonato Carioca
2021

Flamengo
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Brazilian Brasileirao
2020

Flamengo
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Brazilian Supercopa do Brasil
2020

Flamengo
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CONMEBOL Recopa Sudamericana
2020

Flamengo
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Campeonato Carioca
2020

Flamengo
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Brazilian Brasileirao
2019

Flamengo
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Copa Libertadores
2019

Flamengo
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Campeonato Carioca
2019

Flamengo
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Campeonato Carioca
2017

Flamengo
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Spanish La Liga
2013-2014

Atletico Madrid
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UEFA Europa League
2011-2012

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German DFB-Pokal
2008-2009

Werder Bremen
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Soccer Olympics Bronze
2008

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Copa America
2007

Brazil
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Portuguese Primeira Liga
2005-2006

FC Porto
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Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira
2004

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FIFA Club World Cup
2004

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Copa America
2004

Brazil
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Brazilian Brasileirao
2002

Santos FC


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