About Edgar Costa
Born 1987. Edgar Costa is a Portuguese association football player.
Marítimo Costa subsequently returned to the Portuguese top tier with C.S. Marítimo. On 27 November 2015, he was sent off in a 3–1 loss at Nacional in the Madeira derby; in the reverse fixture on 2 April he scored a volley to open a 2–0 win. He was named captain before the start of 2016–17, and signed new contracts in November 2016 and June 2019.
On 12 January 2020, Costa played his 200th top-flight game in a goalless draw with Vitória de Guimarães. Starting from that August, he signed three one-year contract extensions.
In January 2023, Costa accused his agent Miguel Pinho of attempting to bribe him to lose to S.L. Benfica.
International career Costa represented Portugal at under-19 level.
Personal life Costa's younger sister, Érica (born 1995), played in the same position for Marítimo's women's team.
Honours Moreirense Segunda Liga: 2013–14
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Who is Edgar Costa?
Portuguese footballer
When was Edgar Costa born?
Edgar Costa was born on 14 April 1987 in Câmara de Lobos.
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Edgar Costa is an association football player.
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Edgar Costa is Portuguese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Edgar Costa. https://biography.guide/edgar-costa/
MLA: "Edgar Costa." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/edgar-costa/.
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