Diana Costa

Forward • Age 20 • #17

Diana Filipa Gomes Costa is a Portuguese footballer who plays as a forward. She has represented Portugal at youth international level, including the Under-19, Under-23 and Under-20 levels.

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Benfica was always her dream club. When she signed her first development contract in October 2023, Costa described joining the club as a dream come true.

She began her football journey at GD Ilha. Costa developed there from the youngest age groups through to the senior team before moving to Benfica in 2023.

Her loan spell at Racing Power gave her a different experience. She highlighted the importance of playing alongside more experienced teammates, who helped her settle into the team and the Liga BPI.

She made her Benfica first-team debut in November 2025. The occasion came in a Portuguese Cup match against Clube de Albergaria on November 23.

She experienced a significant injury setback in 2026. While representing Portugal's Under-23 side against Italy, Costa suffered a fracture to the fifth metatarsal in her left foot, requiring surgery and ending her competitive season.