Alan Costa
Personal information
Full name Alan Henrique Costa
Date of birth (1990-10-30) 30 October 1990
Place of birth Araraquara, Brazil
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Avaí
Number 19
Youth career
2007–2009 Ferroviária
2009 Palmeiras
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2011 Ferroviária 15 (0)
2010 → São Bento (loan) 10 (0)
2013–2018 Internacional 52 (0)
2017 → Vitória (loan) 25 (2)
2018–2019 Coritiba 35 (3)
2019–2020 CSA 46 (3)
2020– Avaí 29 (3)
2021–2023 → Bengaluru (loan) 40 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:30, 18 March 2023 (UTC)

Alan Henrique Costa (born 30 October 1990) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Avaí.

Career

Bengaluru

In July 2021, Costa moved to Indian Super League outfit Bengaluru on a two-year loan deal from Avaí. He debuted for the club on 15 August in a 1–0 win over Maldivian side Club Eagles, in 2021 AFC Cup playoffs.[1][2][3] He later appeared in all three group stage matches against ATK Mohun Bagan, Bashundhara Kings and Maziya.[4][5]

He made his Indian Super League debut on 20 November against NorthEast United in a 4–2 win.[6][7] He scored his first league goal in the next match against Odisha on 24 November, but they lost by 3–1.[8]

Costa made his first appearance of the 2022–23 season on 17 August, in the Durand Cup in a 2–1 win over Jamshedpur at the Kishore Bharati Stadium.[9][10] On 18 September, he scored the winning goal in the final against Mumbai City in a 2–1 win, which helped Bengaluru win their first Durand Cup title.[11][12] On 30 March 2023, Bengaluru confirmed that they have parted ways with Costa. The club stated he returned to Brazil citing personal reasons in a bid to be close to his family.[13]

Club statistics

Club

As of 18 March 2023[14]
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Ferroviária 2011 Paulista Série A2 15000—150
São Bento
(loan)		 2010 10000—100
Internacional 2013 Série A 802[lower-alpha 1]0—100
2014 10000—100
2015 100009[lower-alpha 2]0190
2016 503[lower-alpha 1]0—80
Internacional total 3305090470
Vitória
(loan)		 2017 Série A 804[lower-alpha 1]1—121
Coritiba 2018 Série B 10000—100
2019 701[lower-alpha 1]0—80
Coritiba total 1701000180
CSA 2019 Série A 26100—261
2020 Série B 611[lower-alpha 1]0—71
CSA total 3221000332
Avaí 2020 Série B 20200—202
2021 712[lower-alpha 1]0—91
Avaí total 2732000293
Bengaluru
(loan)		 2021–22 Indian Super League 182004[lower-alpha 3]0222
2022–23 1824[lower-alpha 4]1—223
Bengaluru total 3644140445
Career total 178917213020811
  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Appearance(s) in Copa do Brasil
  2. ↑ Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores
  3. ↑ Appearance(s) in the AFC Cup
  4. ↑ Appearance(s) in Durand Cup

Honours

International

Vitória

Avaí

Bengaluru

References

  1. ↑ "Bengaluru FC vs Club Eagles player ratings: Rane's piledriver hands the Blues a sneaky 1-0 win". Sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  2. ↑ Sports News | Bengaluru FC Beat Eagles 1-0 in Playoff, Join ATK Mohun Bagan in Group D Archived 15 August 2021 at the Wayback Machine latestly.com. Retrieved 15 August 2021
  3. ↑ "AFC Cup: Jayesh Rane's solitary goal powers Bengaluru FC to win over Club Eagles in playoff match". First Post. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  4. ↑ @bengalurufc (21 August 2021). "Final change for the blues..." (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  5. ↑ @bengalurufc (24 August 2021). "Quality Touch, Quality Finish!..." (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  6. ↑ ISL 2021-22 Bengaluru FC vs NorthEast United HIGHLIGHTS: BFC beats NEUFC 4-2 Archived 25 April 2022 at the Wayback Machine sportstar.thehindu.com. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
  7. ↑ "ISL 2021-22: Bengaluru FC Record Classic 4-2 Win Against NorthEast United". Outlook India. 20 November 2021. Archived from the original on 23 November 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  8. ↑ "ISL 2021-22: Odisha FC boss Bengaluru FC to seal historic win". Olympics.com. 24 November 2021. Archived from the original on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  9. ↑ "Sunil Chhetri, Roy Krishna combine as Bengaluru FC beat Jamshedpur FC". khelnow.com. 17 August 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  10. ↑ "Jamshedpur 1 – 2 Bengaluru". the-aiff.com. 17 August 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  11. ↑ "Bengaluru FC beat Mumbai City FC to lift Durand Cup 2022 title". khelnow.com. 18 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
  12. ↑ "Mumbai City 1 – 2 Bengaluru". the-aiff.com. 18 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
  13. ↑ "Alan Costa ends his spell with the Blues to be with his family, who need him at home in Brazil". @bengalurufc. 30 March 2023. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  14. ↑ Alan Costa at Soccerway
  15. ↑ Narayan, Aaditya (19 September 2022). "Durand Cup 2022 review: The perfect curtain-raiser to the Indian football season". www.espn.in. Kolkata: ESPN. Archived from the original on 20 September 2022. Retrieved 20 September 2022.


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