Samuel Almeida Costa (born 27 November 2000), sometimes known as Samu, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Spanish club UD Almeria on loan from Braga as a central midfielder. On the 1 July 2021 he will join UD Almeria on a permanent basis.
Club Career
Born in Aveiro, Costa represented Beira-Mar, Gafanha, Palmeiras FC de Braga and Braga as a youth. He made his Campeonato de Portugal debut for the latter's B-team on 2 November 2019 in a game against Braganca.
On 25 July 2020, Costa played his first match for Braga, coming on as a substitute for Pedro Amador in the 46th minute in a match against Porto. On 10 September, he was loaned to Segunda Division side UD Almeria for the 2020–21 season.
International Career
Costa was part of the Portugal team that finished runners-up to Spain at the 2019 UEFA European Under-19 Championship in Armenia.
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Lyon 
Le Puy 
Montpellier 
Genoa 
Napoli 
Crystal Palace 
Arsenal 
Bayer Leverkusen 
SC Freiburg 
AZ Alkmaar 
Twente 
Lecce 
Lazio 
Barcelona 
Atletico Madrid 
Moreirense 
FC Porto 
Sparta Rotterdam 
Ajax 
Roma 
Parma 
Dundee Utd 
Celtic 
Valencia 
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PSV 
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Bordeaux 
Rennes 
ST Etienne 
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Monaco 
Everton 
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Leicester 
Wolverhampton 
Manchester Utd 
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Real Madrid 
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Cremonese 
Sampdoria 
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VFL Wolfsburg 
Borussia Dortmund 
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Monza 
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Lens 
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Udinese 
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Estoril 
Inter 
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