Tiago Daniel Rodrigues Dias (born 4 May 1998) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a left-back or winger for Primeira Liga club Casa Pia.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tiago Daniel Rodrigues Dias | ||
| Date of birth | 4 May 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Lisbon, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back, winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Casa Pia | ||
| Number | 77 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2013 | Sporting CP | ||
| 2013–2017 | Benfica | ||
| 2017–2018 | Milan | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017 | Benfica B | 4 | (1) |
| 2018–2019 | Milan | 0 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → Braga B (loan) | 12 | (3) |
| 2019–2020 | Famalicão B | 23 | (4) |
| 2020–2021 | Olhanense | 26 | (3) |
| 2021–2023 | Feirense | 59 | (3) |
| 2023– | Casa Pia | 18 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014 | Portugal U16 | 6 | (3) |
| 2014 | Portugal U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Portugal U18 | 5 | (2) |
| 2016–2017 | Portugal U19 | 7 | (1) |
| 2017–2018 | Portugal U20 | 5 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 August 2023 | |||
Club career edit
Milan edit
Dias transferred to Milan's youth academy in August 2017 from Benfica. In his debut season for Primavera (the club's U-19 team), he made 35 appearances, scoring 7 goals and assisting 4 times.
He received his first ever call-up to the senior team ahead of a home Serie A game against Chievo Verona played on 18 March 2018; he, however, remained an unused substitute. In May, he was also among the substitutes for the team's last game of the season against Fiorentina but did not play.
Braga B edit
On 1 September 2018, Dias was sent out to LigaPro club Braga B on a season-long loan with option to buy.[1]
Famalicão edit
On 28 August 2019, Dias joined Famalicão on a permanent deal.[2] Dias was registered for the club's B-team.
Feirense edit
On 9 July 2021, he moved to Feirense.[3]
Casa Pia edit
On 19 June 2023, Primeira Liga side Casa Pia announced the signing of Dias on a four-year contract.[4]
Style of play edit
Dias is a left-footed right winger, who can also play in a number 10 role. An agile, quick, and fast attacking player, he is known for his dribbling, ball control, and shooting from a long range.[5]
References edit
- ^ "acmilaninfo" [AC Milan sell Primavera biggest star]. acmilaninfo.com. Acmilaninfo. September 2018. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
- ^ "TRIO REFORÇA FC FAMALICÃO". F.C. Famalicão. 28 August 2019. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
- ^ "CINCO REFORÇOS ASSEGURADOS" (in Portuguese). Feirense. 9 July 2021. Retrieved 27 September 2021.
- ^ "Tiago Dias apresentado (Casa Pia)" [Tiago Dias announced (Casa Pia)] (in Portuguese). A Bola. 19 June 2023. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
- ^ "Tiago Dias: The Milan starlet coached by Gattuso, endorsed by Rui Costa and compared to Ronaldo". 31 October 2017.
External links edit
- Tiago Dias at ForaDeJogo (archived)
- Tiago Dias at Soccerway
- Tiago Dias at playmakerstats.com (English version of zerozero.pt)
- Tiago Dias national team profile at the Portuguese Football Federation (in Portuguese)
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