Diogo Dalot Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Diogo Dalot is a Portuguese professional soccer player who has represented, as a defender, FC Porto B (2017–2018) and FC Porto (2017–2018) in Portugal; and Manchester United F.C. (2018–Present) in England. Between October 2020 and June 2021, he also spent a loan spell with Italian giants A.C. Milan. With FC Porto, he won the Primeira Liga (the top-level of the Portuguese football league system) title in the 2017–18 season. At the international level, Diogo represented Portugal at the under-15, under-16, under-17, under-19, under-20, and under-21 tiers before making his senior national debut in June 2021. With Portugal, he won the UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) European Under-17 Championship in 2016. This was the 6th time that Portugal had won this title. He was also an integral member of the Portuguese squads that had finished as the runner-up at both the 2017 UEFA European Under-19 Championship and the 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.

Born Name

José Diogo Dalot Teixeira

Nick Name

The Train

Sun Sign

Pisces

Born Place

Braga, Norte, Portugal

Residence

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Nationality

Occupation

Professional Soccer Player

Family

• Father – António Jacinto Teixeira
• Mother – Anabela Dalot Teixeira
• Siblings – Mariana Dalot (Sister)

Manager

He has been represented by –

• ProEleven S.A., Soccer Players’/Coaches’ Career Management Agency, Almada, Setúbal, Portugal
• Studium Creative Co., Digital Communications Agency, Porto, Norte, Portugal

Shirt Number

• 20, 5, 3, 2 – Portugal
• 62, 30 – FC Porto B
• 30 – FC Porto
• 20 – Manchester United F.C.
• 5 – A.C. Milan

Playing Position

Defender

Build

Athletic

Height

6 ft 1 in or 185.5 cm

Weight

76 kg or 167.5 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Diogo has dated –

1. Cláudia Pinto Lopes (2020–Present)

Race / Ethnicity

White

He is of Portuguese descent.

Hair Color

Dark Brown

Eye Color

Blue

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

• Toned physique
• Side-cropped, side-parted, hair
• Affable smile
• Often sports a light stubble

Brand Endorsements

He has been sponsored by the American multinational footwear, apparel, and sports equipment brand Nike, Inc.

Diogo Dalot Facts

1. Diogo, at the 2016 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, scored twice in 5 games – the 2nd goal in a 2-0 win over the Netherlands in the semi-final and Portugal’s only goal in regulation time in the final against Spain. The final was tied at a goal apiece in regulation time and Diogo also successfully converted a penalty in Portugal’s 5–4 shootout victory. For his performances, he was named in the ‘Team of the Tournament’.
2. At the 2017 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, where Portugal finished as the runner-up, he was again named in the ‘Team of the Tournament’. He also represented Portugal at the 2017 FIFA Under-20 World Cup. He started in all of his team’s matches in the tournament until the team’s exit at the quarter-final stage.
3. In mid-June 2021, he was included in Portugal’s squad for the UEFA Euro tournament after João Cancelo had to withdraw after having tested positive for COVID-19.
4. Diogo made his senior national debut on June 23, 2021, in Portugal’s final group-stage game of the tournament (a 2–2 draw with France), as a substitute for the final 11 minutes of the match. 4 days later, he made his first start with the Portuguese senior national team in a 1–0 loss to Belgium in the ‘Round of 16’ stage of the tournament.
5. In September 2022, he scored his first two senior-level international goals during a 4–0 away win for Portugal, against the Czech Republic, during the 2022–23 season of the UEFA Nations League.

Featured Image by Diogo Dalot / Instagram