Tiago Dias

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Rodrigues and the second or paternal family name is Dias.
Tiago Dias
Personal information
Full name Tiago Daniel Rodrigues Dias
Date of birth (1998-05-04) 4 May 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Lisbon, Portugal
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Left-back, winger
Team information
Current team
 Casa Pia
Number 77
Youth career
2011–2013 Sporting CP
2013–2017 Benfica
2017–2018 Milan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 Benfica B 4 (1)
2018–2019 Milan 0 (0)
2018–2019 → Braga B (loan) 12 (3)
2019–2020 Famalicão B 23 (4)
2020–2021 Olhanense 26 (3)
2021–2023 Feirense 59 (3)
2023– Casa Pia 19 (1)
International career‡
2014 Portugal U16 6 (3)
2014 Portugal U17 3 (0)
2015–2016 Portugal U18 5 (2)
2016–2017 Portugal U19 7 (1)
2017–2018 Portugal U20 5 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 June 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 August 2023

Tiago Daniel Rodrigues Dias (born 4 May 1998) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a left-back or winger for Primeira Liga club Casa Pia.

Club career

Milan

Dias transferred to Milan's youth academy in August 2017 from Benfica. In his debut season for Primavera (the club's U-19 team), he made 35 appearances, scoring 7 goals and assisting 4 times.

He received his first ever call-up to the senior team ahead of a home Serie A game against Chievo Verona played on 18 March 2018; he, however, remained an unused substitute. In May, he was also among the substitutes for the team's last game of the season against Fiorentina but did not play.

Braga B

On 1 September 2018, Dias was sent out to LigaPro club Braga B on a season-long loan with option to buy.[1]

Famalicão

On 28 August 2019, Dias joined Famalicão on a permanent deal.[2] Dias was registered for the club's B-team.

Feirense

On 9 July 2021, he moved to Feirense.[3]

Casa Pia

On 19 June 2023, Primeira Liga side Casa Pia announced the signing of Dias on a four-year contract.[4]

Style of play

Dias is a left-footed right winger, who can also play in a number 10 role. An agile, quick, and fast attacking player, he is known for his dribbling, ball control, and shooting from a long range.[5]

References

  1. ^ "acmilaninfo" [AC Milan sell Primavera biggest star]. acmilaninfo.com. Acmilaninfo. September 2018. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
  2. ^ "TRIO REFORÇA FC FAMALICÃO". F.C. Famalicão. 28 August 2019. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
  3. ^ "CINCO REFORÇOS ASSEGURADOS" (in Portuguese). Feirense. 9 July 2021. Retrieved 27 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Tiago Dias apresentado (Casa Pia)" [Tiago Dias announced (Casa Pia)] (in Portuguese). A Bola. 19 June 2023. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Tiago Dias: The Milan starlet coached by Gattuso, endorsed by Rui Costa and compared to Ronaldo". 31 October 2017.


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