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Álvaro Djaló

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Djaló and the second or maternal family name is Dias-Fernandes.
Álvaro Djaló
Djalo in 2024
Personal information
Full name Álvaro Djaló Dias-Fernandes
Date of birth (1999-08-16) 16 August 1999 (age 24)
Place of birth Madrid, Spain
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward, left winger
Team information
Current team
 Athletic Bilbao
Youth career
2015–2017 Begoña
2017–2020 Braga
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2022 Braga B 47 (17)
2022–2024 Braga 54 (10)
2024– Athletic Bilbao 0 (0)
International career‡
2024– Basque Country[2] 1 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:37, 18 May 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 March 2024

Álvaro Djaló Dias-Fernandes (born 16 August 1999) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a left winger or forward for La Liga club Athletic Bilbao.

Career[edit]

Born in Madrid, Djaló spent part of his upbringing in the Bilbao area and played for local clubs including SD Begoña [es][3][4] before moving to Portugal with Braga in 2017.[5] He began his senior career with Braga's reserves in 2020, and signed his first professional contract with the club on 22 April 2022, to run until 2025.[6][7] In July 2022, he started training with the senior team in preparation for the 2022–23 season.[8]

Djaló made his professional and Primeira Liga debut as a late substitute against Sporting CP on 7 August 2022, and assisted his side's final goal to tie the game at 3–3.[9]

Personal life[edit]

Born in Spain, Djaló is of Bissau-Guinean descent.[10] His cousin Adu Ares is also a footballer.[4]

Career statistics[edit]

As of match played 18 May 2024[11]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Nation cup[a] League cup[b] Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Braga B 2020–21 Campeonato de Portugal 28 8 — — — 28 8
2021–22 Liga 3 19 9 — — — 19 9
Total 47 17 — — — 47 17
Braga 2022–23 Primeira Liga 24 2 7 0 3 1 7[c] 2 41 5
2023–24 Primeira Liga 30 8 3 2 3 0 11[d] 6 47 16
Total 54 10 10 2 6 1 18 8 88 22
Athletic Bilbao 2024–25 La Liga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 101 27 10 2 6 1 18 8 134 38
  1. ^ Includes Taça de Portugal.
  2. ^ Includes Taça da Liga.
  3. ^ Five appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League, two appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa Conference League
  4. ^ Nine appearances and five goals in UEFA Champions League, two appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League

Honours[edit]

Braga

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Álvaro Djaló, Álvaro Djaló Dias-Fernandes - Footballer". www.bdfutbol.com. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Djaló conquista San Mamés y Bielsa la lía" [Djaló conquers San Mamés and Bielsa the mess] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 23 March 2024. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Álvaro Djaló no radar do Athletic Bilbao" [Álvaro Djaló on Athletic Bilbao's radar]. Record (in Portuguese). 22 May 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Álvaro Djalo, el primo de Adu Ares, del Begoña a la primera división de Portugal" [Álvaro Djalo, the cousin of Adu Ares, from Begoña to the Portuguese first division]. El Correo (in Spanish). 16 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Braga, un equipo de 'guerreiros': Víctor Gómez, Abel Ruiz, Mario González y Álvaro Djaló" [Braga, a team of 'warriors': Víctor Gómez, Abel Ruiz, Mario González and Álvaro Djaló]. MARCA (in Spanish). 17 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Portugal - SC Braga : Álvaro Djaló signe un nouveau contrat de 3 ans" [Portugal - SC Braga : Álvaro Djaló signs a new 3-year contract]. Africa Foot United (in French). 19 April 2022.
  7. ^ "Braga anuncia renovação de contrato do avançado Álvaro Djaló" [Braga announces contract renewal of striker Álvaro Djaló]. O Jogo (in Portuguese). 18 April 2022.
  8. ^ "Álvaro Djaló trabalha na equipa A do Sp. Braga: "Era o meu sonho desde o ano passado"" [Álvaro Djaló works in the A team of Sp. Braga: "It was my dream since last year"]. Record (in Portuguese). 16 July 2022.
  9. ^ "Álvaro Djaló, do chumbo em Alvalade à glória contra o Sporting" [Álvaro Djaló, from a filler in Alvalade to glory against Sporting]. O Jogo (in Portuguese). 10 August 2022.
  10. ^ "Grandes clubes europeus de olho em Álvaro Djaló (SC Braga)" [Big European clubs eyeing Álvaro Djaló (SC Braga)]. A Bola (in Portuguese). 10 August 2022.
  11. ^ Álvaro Djaló at Soccerway
  12. ^ "Sp. Braga vence a Taça da Liga pela terceira vez" [Sp. Braga wins Taça da Liga for the third time]. Público (in Portuguese). 27 January 2024. Retrieved 28 January 2024.

External links[edit]

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