# José Costa

José Costa is a Portuguese footballer, born on 31 October 1953 in Porto, Portugal. Costa played as a winger for Porto and Académica. Costa scored 41 goals in 351 league and international games and won 6 trophies, including 2 league titles.

## Costa's career stats

|   | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Clubs, league games | 327 | 40 |
| Portugal | 24 | 1 |
| Total | 351 | 41 |

Goals per game: 0.12.

## Costa's trophies and awards

- Trophies with club and country: 6
- League titles: 2
- Domestic cups: 4
- Individual awards: 1

### Porto

- Primeira Liga: 2 (1978–79, 1984–85)
- Taça de Portugal: 1 (1983–84)
- Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira: 3 (1981, 1983, 1984)

### Individual

- Portuguese Footballer of the Year: 1 (1979)

## Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

1. 1971–1978: Académica, 136 games, 15 goals
2. 1977: Rochester Lancers (loan), 8 games, 1 goal
3. 1978–1985: Porto, 145 games, 22 goals
4. 1985–1986: Vitória Guimarães, 29 games, 2 goals
5. 1986–1987: Marítimo, 9 games, 0 goals

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