Diogo Miguel Zambujo Pimentel (born 16 July 1997) is a footballer who plays as a midfielder for UNA Strassen. Born in Portugal, he has represented Luxembourg internationally.[2][3][4]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Diogo Miguel Zambujo Pimentel | ||
| Date of birth | 16 July 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Portugal | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | FC UNA Strassen | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Sporting Clube Figueirense | |||
| Despertar | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2016 | Jeunesse Schieren | ||
| 2016–2020 | Etzella | 72 | (6) |
| 2020–2023 | Fola | 51 | (5) |
| 2022–2023 | → Jammerbugt (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2023– | FC UNA Strassen[1] | 43 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022– | Luxembourg | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 October 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:52, 23 November 2022 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editPimentel started his career with Luxembourgian third tier side Jeunesse Schieren.[5][6] In 2016, he signed for Etzella in the Luxembourgian second tier, helping them earn promotion to the Luxembourgian top flight.[7][8] In 2020, Pimentel signed for Luxembourgian top flight club Fola, helping them win the league.[9][10][11]
Before the second half of 2021–22, he was sent on loan to Jammerbugt in Denmark.[12][13]
International career
editOn 25 September 2022, he made his senior debut for the Luxembourg, coming off the bench in a 1–0 2022–23 UEFA Nations League victory over Lithuania.
References
edit- ^ "[BGL Ligue] Pimentel : "Ils nous ont dit que certains sponsors avaient dégagé"".
- ^ "Diogo Pimentel, o luso-luxemburguês que gostava de jogar no Sporting". wort.lu. 14 October 2021.
- ^ "Box-to-box in der Warteschleife". tageblatt.lu.
- ^ "Diogo Pimentel, eine Pferdelunge mit Pferdestärke". tageblatt.lu (Archived). Archived from the original on 4 September 2022. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Entrevista a Diogo Pimentel – "A minha estreia na Champions é algo que nunca vou esquecer"". dominiodebola.com. 25 September 2020.
- ^ "Diogo Pimentel, o alentejano que quer 'roubar' a Taça ao F91 Dudelange". wort.lu. 25 May 2019.
- ^ "Diogo Pimentel, champion du tir au pigeon à 60 mètres". lequotidien.lu.
- ^ ""Je ne voulais pas venir au Luxembourg"". wort.lu. 22 May 2019.
- ^ "FLF-Nationalspieler Diogo Pimentel: Klare Worte und viel Geduld". tageblatt.lu (Archived). Archived from the original on 11 August 2022. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Pimentel : "Je n'ai plus le temps de prendre soin de moi"". lequotidien.lu.
- ^ "O alentejano que pode estrear-se pela seleção do Luxemburgo contra Portugal". wort.lu. 8 October 2021.
- ^ "Une déferlante luxembourgeoise submerge Blokhus". lequotidien.lu.
- ^ "Landsholdsaktuelle Diogo Pimentel klar til at skyde foråret i gang".
External links
edit- Diogo Pimentel at National-Football-Teams.com
- Diogo Pimentel at Soccerway
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