Rui Costa
Rui Manuel César Costa OIH (born 29 March 1972) is a Portuguese retired professional footballer.
 Costa with Benfica in 2007 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rui Manuel César Costa | ||
| Date of birth | 29 March 1972 | ||
| Place of birth | Amadora, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1977–1990 | Benfica | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1990–1994 | Benfica | 78 | (13) |
| 1990–1991 | → Fafe (loan) | 38 | (6) |
| 1994–2001 | Fiorentina | 215 | (38) |
| 2001–2006 | Milan | 124 | (4) |
| 2006–2008 | Benfica | 43 | (5) |
| Total | 498 | (66) | |
| National team | |||
| 1990 | Portugal U18 | 4 | (1) |
| 1991 | Portugal U20 | 11 | (1) |
| 1992–1994 | Portugal U21 | 19 | (7) |
| 1993–2004 | Portugal | 94 | (26) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Fafe | 1990–91 | Portuguese Second Division | 38 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 38 | 6 | ||
| Benfica | 1991–92 | Primeira Liga | 21 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 4 |
| 1992–93 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 5 | ||
| 1993–94 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 47 | 10 | ||
| Total | 78 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 111 | 19 | ||
| Fiorentina | 1994–95 | Serie A | 31 | 9 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 35 | 9 | ||
| 1995–96 | 34 | 4 | 7 | 2 | — | — | 41 | 6 | ||||
| 1996–97 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 2 | ||
| 1997–98 | 32 | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 37 | 5 | ||||
| 1998–99 | 31 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | 39 | 14 | |||
| 1999–00 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 2 | — | 48 | 6 | |||
| 2000–01 | 29 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 38 | 8 | |||
| Total | 215 | 38 | 35 | 10 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 276 | 50 | ||
| Milan | 2001–02 | Serie A | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | — | 33 | 3 | |
| 2002–03 | 25 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 0 | — | 48 | 1 | |||
| 2003–04 | 28 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 3 | ||
| 2004–05 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 1 | ||
| 2005–06 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | — | 32 | 3 | |||
| Total | 124 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 47 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 192 | 11 | ||
| Benfica | 2006–07 | Primeira Liga | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | — | 22 | 1 | |
| 2007–08 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 2 | — | 45 | 10 | |||
| Total | 43 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 3 | — | 67 | 11 | |||
| Career total | 498 | 66 | 69 | 19 | 108 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 684 | 97 | ||
Honours
Club
Benfica
- Primeira Liga:[3] 1993–94
- Taça de Portugal:[3] 1992–93
- Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira runner-up: 1991, 1993
Fiorentina
- Coppa Italia: 1995–96, 2000–01
- Supercoppa Italiana: 1996
Milan
- Serie A: 2003–04
- Coppa Italia: 2002–03
- Supercoppa Italiana: 2004
- UEFA Champions League: 2002–03
- UEFA Super Cup: 2003
- Intercontinental Cup runner-up: 2003
International
Portugal
- FIFA U-20 World Cup: 1991
- Toulon Tournament: 1992[4]
- UEFA Under-18 Championship runner-up: 1990
- UEFA European Under-21 Championship runner-up: 1994
- UEFA European Football Championship runner-up: 2004
Individual
- Toulon Tournament Best Player: 1992[4]
- Toulon Tournament Top Scorer: 1992[4]
- UEFA European Championship Team of the Tournament: 1996,[5] 2000[6]
- FIFA XI: 1998[7]
- UEFA Champions League: Top Assists 2002–03[8]
- FIFA 100[9]
- SJPF Player of the Month: September 2007[10]
- Cosme Damião Awards – Footballer of the Year: 2007[11]
- A.C. Milan Hall of Fame
- Fiorentina All-time XI[12]
Orders
Officer of the Order of Prince Henry[13]
References
- "Matches in European Cups". RSSSF. Retrieved 8 July 2012.
- "Rui Manuel César Costa - Goals in International Matches". RSSSF. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
- "Bicampeões para a história" [Back-to-back champions for the ages]. Visão (in Portuguese). Portugal: Impresa Publishing. May 2015. p. 59. ISSN 0872-3540.
- "Tournoi Espoirs de Toulon – Official Player Awards". 18 June 2015. Retrieved 2 April 2016.
- "UEFA Euro report" (PDF). UEFA.
- "UEFA Euro report" (PDF). UEFA.
- FIFA XI´s Matches - Full Info Archived 17 November 2015 at the Wayback Machine
- "UEFA Champions League Player's Statistics". UEFA.com. Archived from the original on 27 August 2003. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - "Pele's list of the greatest". BBC Sport. 4 March 2004. Retrieved 15 June 2013.
- "Rui Costa venceu o prémio KIA / Jogador do Mês". sjpf.sapo.pt. Archived from the original on 9 October 2011. Retrieved 2 April 2016.
- "Gala do Benfica: Aimar distinguido como o melhor de 2010/11" [Benfica's gala: Aimar distinguished as the best of 2010–11]. Maisfutebol (in Portuguese). 29 February 2012. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
Rui Costa (2007)
- Matteo Magrini (23 August 2016). "Festa al Franchi, presenti e assenti. No eccellenti da Rui Costa, Baggio e Batistuta" [Celebration at the Franchi, for both present and absent. Excellent absentees from Rui Costa, to Baggio and Batistuta] (in Italian). Fiorentina.it. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
- "Ordens Honoríficas Portuguesas" [Portuguese Honorary Orders] (in Portuguese). Presidency of the Portuguese Republic. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
Other websites
- National team data (in Portuguese)
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