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Rui Costa

Attacking midfielder, 4 clubs, 1 loan, 1990s era

Rui Costa played for 4 clubs in his senior career, starting at Benfica in 1990. His longest spell was at Fiorentina: 7 seasons, 1994–2001. He went out on loan once, to Fafe. He returned to Benfica after time away. His last club was Benfica, where he played until 2008.

  1. Benfica1990Benfica, 1990
    Fafe1990–91loan from SLBFafe, 1990–91, on loan from Benfica
    Benfica1991–94backBenfica, 1991–94, back after loan
    Fiorentina1994–01Fiorentina, 1994–01
  2. AC Milan2001–06AC Milan, 2001–06
    Benfica2006–08Benfica, 2006–08

Rui Costa’s clubs

YearsClub
1990Benfica
1990–1991FafeLoan from Benfica
1991–1994BenficaReturned
1994–2001Fiorentina
2001–2006AC Milan
2006–2008Benfica

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What clubs did Rui Costa play for?
Rui Costa played for 4 clubs in his senior career: Benfica, Fafe, Fiorentina and AC Milan.
What was Rui Costa's last club?
Rui Costa's last club was Benfica (2006–2008).
What was Rui Costa's first club?
Rui Costa started his senior career at Benfica in 1990.

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