Diogo Dalot

Diogo Dalot is the kind of full-back who makes you appreciate the unglamorous side of the game — relentless overlapping runs, tight defensive positioning, and the occasional burst forward that reminds you he came up through Porto's academy under serious technical coaching. Born in Braga in 1999 and signed by Manchester United in 2018 off the back of a José Mourinho recommendation, he had a slow burn at Old Trafford that included a loan spell at AC Milan, but he came back and genuinely made the right-back spot his own by the early 2020s. What really elevated him for me was his consistency for the Portugal national team — earning his place in a squad full of generational talent is no small feat. He's still only in his mid-twenties and improving every season, so I think the best of Dalot is honestly still ahead of him.

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Name (English)

Diogo Dalot

Name (Japanese)

ディオゴ・ダロト

Reading

でぃおご・だろと

Born

March 18, 1999 (age 27)

Origin

Braga, Portugal

Height

185 cm

Occupation

association football player

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Pisces / Rabbit

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• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diogo%20Dalot
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3%E3%82%AA%E3%82%B4%E3%83%BB%E3%83%80%E3%83%AD%E3%83%88
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26255506

Tags

• Braga
• association football player

Last updated

September 18, 2026

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