Diogo Sousa (footballer, born 1998)


Diogo Fesnard Nogueira de Sousa is a Portuguese footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Sporting CP.

Football career

Born in Albufeira on the Algarve, Sousa joined Sporting CP's academy in 2014. On 6 May 2018, he made his professional debut with the reserve team in a 1–0 LigaPro win away to Vitória S.C. B. The reserve team was then dissolved and reconstituted as an under-23 team, and he signed a new three-year contract in May 2019.
Sousa had his initial call-up to Sporting's first team for the UEFA Europa League group game at home to PSV Eindhoven on 28 November 2019, remaining an unused substitute as fellow academy player Luís Maximiano was fielded.