David Costas Cordal (born 26 March 1995) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Real Oviedo.
Club career Celta Born in Vigo, Galicia, Costas played youth football with hometown's RC Celta de Vigo.David Costas, un central de presente y futuro (David Costas, stopper for today and tomorrow); La Voz de Galicia, 28 August 2013 (in Spanish) On 25 August 2013, only two months after finishing his junior careerDavid Costas vivió su noche más feliz (David Costas lived his happiest night); Faro de Vigo, 28 August 2013 (in Spanish) and without having appeared for the reserves, the 18-year-old made his first-team – and La Liga – debut for the main squad, coming on as a substitute for Augusto Fernández in the 77th minute of a 2–1 away win against Real Betis.Charles and Nolito on target in Celta success; ESPN FC, 25 August 2013
On 31 August 2015, Costas renewed his contract until 2019, being immediately loaned out to RCD Mallorca.David Costas, celeste hasta 2019 (David Costas, sky blue until 2019) ; Celta Vigo, 31 August 2015 (in Spanish) On 14 January 2017, he joined fellow second division club Real Oviedo also on loan.David Costas, nuevo jugador del Real Oviedo (David Costas, new player of Real Oviedo); Real Oviedo, 14 January 2017 (in Spanish) He scored his first goal as a professional on 5 February, in the 2–1 home victory over Mallorca which was also his first appearance.
Costas agreed to an extension until 2020 on 31 August 2017, and was then loaned to FC Barcelona Atlètic for one year.Costas renueva con el Celta hasta 2020 y jugará cedido una temporada en el Barcelona B (Costas renews with Celta until 2020 and will play on loan one season at Barcelona B) ; Celta Vigo, 31 August 2017 (in Spanish) He played his first competitive match with the latter's first team on 29 November, replacing Gerard Piqué early into the second half of a 5–0 home defeat of Real Murcia for that season's Copa del Rey.
On 25 January 2020, Costas moved to UD Almería on loan for the remainder of the second-tier campaign. He returned to Celta for 2020–21, but did not play a single minute during the season.
Oviedo Costas returned to Oviedo on 12 July 2021, on a three-year deal.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational CupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsCelta B2013–14Segunda División B60———60Celta2013–14La Liga17010——1802014–151020——302016–17101010—302018–1915010——1602019–206020——802020–210000——00Total400701000480Mallorca (loan)2015–16Segunda División23010——240Oviedo (loan)2016–17Segunda División19300——193Barcelona B (loan)2017–18Segunda División370———370Barcelona (loan)2017–18La Liga0010——10Almería (loan)2019–20Segunda División15000—20170Career total14039010201523
Honours Barcelona Copa del Rey: 2017–18
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