David Pereira da Costa
- 168 cm
- Height
- 25 years
- 5 Jan 2001
- 64 kg
- Weight
- Portugal
- Country
- Lisboa, Portugal
- Born
Position
Primary
Midfielder
2026 · Major League Soccer
Portland Timbers6
Goals
8
Assists
28
Started
28
Matches
2,335
Minutes played
7.2
Rating
2
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Expected goals
11 league games · 337' · 9 shots
Non-penalty goals
0goals from 0.75
-0.75 below expectation
Assists
0assists from 0.49
-0.49 below expectation
npxG / 90
0.20
xA / 90
0.13
xGChain / 90
0.37
xGBuildup / 90
0.14
Form · npxG + xA per game (bars), 5-game average (line), goals and assists (dots)
npxGxA5-game averagegoal
Shot map
Shots
9
Goals
0
On target
22%
xG
0.75
Size = xG where known.
vs PSG
Blocked18 Jan 2025 · Ligue 1 · 69'
xG
0.02
Body part
Foot
Situation
Open play
Distance
27 m
Shot 1 of 9
Rating
Records
all competitionsLongest scoring run
3games
28 Jan 2024 – 10 Feb 2024
Braces · hat-tricks
0·0
games with 2 · 3+ goals
Biggest scoring game
1G 1Aat
St. Louis City
St. Louis City3–2 · 29 Oct 2026
Best rating
9.0atSt. Louis City
St. Louis City3–2 · 29 Oct 2026
Attacking profile
17 goals · 89 shots62%
Shots on target55 of 8919%
Shot conversion17 goals from 89 shots87%
Pass accuracy3389 of 389046%
Duels won307 of 672When he makes the difference
GoalsAssists
7
1–15
9
16–30
6
31–45
5
46–60
2
61–75
8
76–90+
Splits
GAG+A/90Rating
Home76 apps · 4,183′6110.376.92
Away75 apps · 3,976′1190.456.91
Started91 apps · 7,084′15190.437.14
Off the bench60 apps · 1,075′210.256.58
His team with him on the pitch42% won · 63W 42D 46L
When he starts: 44% won (40W 24D 27L)
Partnerships
from match events
Favourite opponents
goals + assists
Nantes7 games · 3 G · 1 A4
Lorient7 games · 1 G · 2 A3
Sporting Kansas City2 games · 1 G · 2 A3
Seattle Sounders2 games · 0 G · 3 A3
Saint-Étienne3 games · 1 G · 1 A2
Strasbourg6 games · 1 G · 1 A2Managers
played under
Match stats
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Nov | atAustinMajor League Soccer | W0 - 2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| 2 Nov | vsHouston DynamoMajor League Soccer | W3 - 1 | 89 | 1 | 1 | 8.3 |
| 29 Oct | atSt. Louis CityMajor League Soccer | W2 - 3 | 90 | 1 | 1 | 9.0 |
| 25 Oct | vsCharlotteMajor League Soccer | W3 - 2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| 18 Oct | vsColorado RapidsMajor League Soccer | D0 - 0 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 |
| 15 Oct | atLos Angeles GalaxyMajor League Soccer | L2 - 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 11 Oct | atSporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer | D3 - 3 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 7.9 |
| 27 Sept | atSan Jose EarthquakesMajor League Soccer | L3 - 1 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 8.2 |
| 20 Sept | vsAtlanta United FCMajor League Soccer | L0 - 1 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| 10 Sept | vsSt. Louis CityMajor League Soccer | D2 - 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
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Season by season
| Season | Club | Apps | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | KP | Passes | Tkl | Int | Duels | Dribbles | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026Major League Soccer | Portland Timbers | 28 (28) | 2,335 | 7.2 | 6 | 8 | 20 (16) | 56 | 1254 | 25 | 11 | 75/140 · 54% | 24/43 · 56% | 20 |
| 2025Major League Soccer | Portland Timbers | 34 (31) | 2,802 | 7.0 | 4 | 6 | 37 (20) | 62 | 1311 | 11 | 9 | 64/151 · 42% | 39/77 · 51% | 20 |
| 2024/252 competitions |  Lens | 16 (10) | 381 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 4 (3) | 6 | 146 | 3 | 1 | 9/30 · 30% | 2/9 · 22% | 01 |
| 2023/244 competitions | Lens | 31 (21) | 1,837 | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 29 (15) | 27 | 785 | 20 | 20 | 77/167 · 46% | 24/47 · 51% | 30 |
| 2022/232 competitions | Lens | 38 (28) | 1,601 | 6.8 | 1 | 3 | 16 (9) | 32 | 781 | 14 | 12 | 61/148 · 41% | 28/48 · 58% | 20 |
| 2021/222 competitions | Lens | 36 (17) | 1,555 | 6.8 | 3 | 5 | 16 (9) | 44 | 800 | 24 | 15 | 65/148 · 44% | 26/41 · 63% | 20 |
| 2020/212 competitions | Lens | 8 (2) | 219 | 6.8 | 1 | 1 | 3 (1) | 2 | 71 | 5 | 2 | 15/28 · 54% | 7/9 · 78% | 00 |
Goals and assists by season
league and cupsGoalsAssists
8
4
1
3
1
5
0
4
6