Diogo Leite history

Diogo Leite was born on 23 January 1999 in Porto and plays for 1. FC Union Berlin. He played for Leixoes SC Matosinhos from 2007-2008, for FC Porto from 2008-2014, for Padroense FC from 2014-2014, for FC Porto from 2015-2021, for Sporting Braga from 2021-2022, for FC Porto from 2022-2022 and has played for 1. FC Union Berlin since 2022.

Current season 2022/23

With one assist, the 1.88m-tall defender currently has the sixth-most in his team along with Janik Haberer, Kevin Behrens, Jamie Leweling, Danilho Doekhi, Levin Öztunali and Josip Juranovic. The player with the shirt number 4 was in the starting line-up in all previous 14 games of the season. Of these, he won eight games with his club.

With a pass success rate of 84.41 per cent, Diogo Leite now occupies second place within his squad. Furthermore, he has attained the third position on his squad's leaderboard for a tackle success rate of 51.16 per cent.

Last game

Diogo Leite played his last game on the 17th matchday of the 2022/23 season (25 January 2023). Playing for 1. FC Union Berlin, he won against SV Werder Bremen 2-1. He played as a defender throughout this entire game. In terms of total touches, the 24-year-old had 66 individual ball possessions, which is the highest amount of any player in his club. Furthermore, he had 17 tackle challenges in the last match. Of these, he was able to win nine. Diogo Leite was additionally able to make 40 successful passes – the best performance within his club for this game. During his total playing time in this game, he ran 11.6 km and thus covered a longer distance than all other players in the game. In doing so, he had a total of nine sprints.

Bundesliga career and records

Diogo Leite has played 14 matches throughout the course of his career in the Bundesliga. Of these, he has won eight. He has played all the matches of his career in the Bundesliga as a member of 1. FC Union Berlin.