Danny da Costa

Danny Vieira da Costa ( born July 13, 1993 in Neuss ) is a German football player.

Career

Da Costa played from the year 2001 for the youth section of Bayer 04 Leverkusen. With the U- 17, he was in 2010 in the final of the German Junior Championship, which lost the team. He then moved on to the U-19 of the club. Although he was still playing in the 2010/11 season in the A- League Youth - West, he was on 16 December 2010 as a right-back in the Europa League match against Atlético Madrid his debut in the first team of Bayer 04 Leverkusen. He also was 2-0 against Metalist Kharkiv the factory self employed. On 24 September 2011, he completed his Bundesliga debut against Bayern Munich.

During the summer break in 2012 as Costa joined on loan for two seasons for FC Ingolstadt 04

Private

Danny da Costa is the son of an Angolan and a Congolese. He has completed in German or Angolan citizenship. He lives with his family in the district of Leverkusen Opladen and attended until his graduation in the summer of 2012, which specializes in sports promotion District -Lucas -Gymnasium.

Racism

On August 18, 2013 injured spectators at the second league match against 1860 München da Costa racist. The game was interrupted for an announcement of the stadium announcer. The Audit Committee of the DFB started investigations. The incident made national headlines after da Costa's teammate Ralph Gunesch commented on his Facebook profile to and for the insults charge " an IQ slightly higher than the one burned the toast " certifies had .. 1860 Munich apologized then at da Costa.