Hélder Costa

Hélder Costa, born on January twelfth, nineteen ninety-four, is an Angolan professional footballer renowned for his versatility as an attacking midfielder and right winger. He has made significant contributions to both the Angola national team and the Portuguese national teams at various levels, showcasing his talent on the international stage.

Beginning his career at Benfica, Costa made a notable appearance in the Taça da Liga before embarking on a journey that would see him play across Europe. His time abroad included stints at Deportivo de La Coruña in La Liga and Monaco in Ligue 1, where he honed his skills and gained invaluable experience.

In England, Costa became a key player for Wolverhampton Wanderers and Leeds United, achieving remarkable success by winning the EFL Championship with both clubs. After departing Leeds in October twenty twenty-three, he became a free agent, later returning to Portugal to sign with Estoril Praia in August twenty twenty-four.

On the international front, Costa represented Portugal from the under-16 level up to the senior team, where he made a memorable impact by scoring on his debut in twenty eighteen. He later embraced his Angolan heritage, scoring his first goal for Angola in November twenty twenty-one, further solidifying his status as a prominent figure in African football.