Diogo Martins Travassos (born 31 March 2004) is a Portuguese professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...

who plays for

Estrela da Amadora Club Football Estrela Amadora SAD (), sometimes just Estrela da Amadora, is a Portuguese professional sports club (predominantly football) based in Amadora, northwest of Lisbon. The team is currently competing in the Primeira Liga, after winnin ...

, on loan from

Sporting CP Sporting Clube de Portugal (), otherwise referred to as Sporting CP or simply Sporting (particularly within Portugal), or as Sporting Lisbon in other countries,

, as a

right-back In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring. Defenders fall into four main categories: centre-backs, full-backs, sweepers ...

Career

Travassos is a youth product of

Sporting CP Sporting Clube de Portugal (), otherwise referred to as Sporting CP or simply Sporting (particularly within Portugal), or as Sporting Lisbon in other countries,

since 2010 and worked his way up their youth categories. On 7 June 2021, he signed his first professional contract with Sporting CP until 2025 and was promoted to their reserves. On 2 October 2022, he extended his contract with the club until 2026. In March 2023 he suffered a knee injury requiring surgery, and the injury relapsed in January 2024 as he started training with Sporting's senior team which required another surgical procedure. On 2 September 2024, he joined

on loan for the 2024–25 season in the

Primeira Liga The Primeira Liga (), also known as Liga Portugal Betclic for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Portugal and the highest level of the Portuguese football league system. Organised and supervised by the Liga ...

. He made his senior and professional debut with Estrela da Amadora in a 2–2

tie with Boavista on 16 September 2024.

International career

Travassos is a youth international for Portugal, having been called up to the Portugal U20s for a set of

2022–23 Under 20 Elite League The 2022–23 Under 20 Elite League was an age-restricted association football tournament for national Under-20 teams. It was the fifth edition of the Under 20 Elite League. Participating teams * * * * * * * * League table Matches ...

matches in March 2023.

References

External links

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FPF Profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Travassos, Diogo 2004 births Living people Footballers from Almada Portuguese men's footballers Portugal men's youth international footballers Sporting CP B players C.F. Estrela da Amadora players Primeira Liga players Liga 3 (Portugal) players Men's association football fullbacks