Diego da Silva Costa is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Grêmio.
Costa with Atlético Madrid in 2019
Diego Costa next to Gerard Piqué during an away Real Valladolid fixture versus FC Barcelona in May 2010
Costa on loan at Rayo Vallecano, celebrating with the goalscorer, Alhassane Bangoura, in a match against Levante, on 19 February 2012
Costa executing an overhead kick against Almería, on 14 September 2013
Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense, commonly known as Grêmio, is a Brazilian professional football club based in Porto Alegre, capital city of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. The club plays in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the first division of the Brazilian football league system, and the Campeonato Gaúcho, Rio Grande do Sul's top state league. The club was founded in 1903 by businessman Cândido Dias da Silva and other 32 men, mostly from the large community of German immigrants of Porto Alegre.
One of the first Grêmio squads, December 1903
Grêmio in 1904, wearing the blue and black jersey
Grêmio state champion of 1931
Grêmio squad that played the first 1983 Copa Libertadores Finals vs Peñarol in Montevideo