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Samú Costa (Portugal), Defender, 6 caps, model: 4.6% to score anytime at WC 2026

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Samú Costa

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#12 Defender RCD Mallorca (ESP) Portugal

Samú Costa is a 26-year-old defender for RCD Mallorca (ESP) and Portugal. He has earned 6 caps for Portugal. Our model puts Portugal's title chance at 5% with a 93% shot at clearing the group stage at World Cup 2026.

6 Caps
0 Goals
Age26Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)Weight163 lbs
Samú Costa at World Cup 2026
Betting Relevance
Anytime scorer angle Moderate
High shots volume Above average
Tournament form Steady
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Samú Costa · the model’s read

Samú Costa brings 6 caps for Portugal at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, lining up as a defender. At club level they play for RCD Mallorca (ESP). That record is the base the model weighs alongside current form and the strength of the group.

The model rates Costa's anytime-goalscoring probability at 4.6% at this tournament — a long shot read. That comes from an expected 0.06 goal contributions (xG + xA) over the projected minutes. Like every probability on the site, it is a long-run likelihood, not a guarantee that a goal arrives in any one match.

Samú Costa: World Cup 2026 Form

How Samú has rated match-by-match at World Cup 2026.

7.0
Avg rating 1 game · WC 2026
7.0
Last match vs Colombia
7.0
vs Colombia
20 min

Samú Costa: Tournament Form vs Career Baseline

Per-90 output at World Cup 2026 (1 game) alongside the career baseline (45 matches on record), so you can read current form against the track record.

World Cup 2026 7.0
vs
Career baseline 7.0
— Shotsper 90 min 1.31
— Shots on targetper 90 min 0.61
— Key passesper 90 min 0.55
4.5 Tacklesper 90 min 2.34
— Interceptionsper 90 min 0.91
4.5 Ball recoveriesper 90 min 4.08
68 Touchesper 90 min 65

At World Cup 2026, Samú is rating 7.0 — in line with his 7.0 career baseline.

Samú Costa: Career History

Club career, most recent first.

Almeria
2021 - 2023
Braga
2020 - 2021
Almeria
2020 - 2021
Braga B
2019 - 2020

Samú Costa: Quick Facts

#12Shirt number
26Age
1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)Height
163 lbsWeight
Aveiro, PortugalBirthplace
RCD Mallorca (ESP)Club

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Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Samú Costa play?
Samú Costa plays as a Defender for RCD Mallorca (ESP). At World Cup 2026 they represent Portugal.
How many caps does Samú Costa have?
Samú Costa has 6 international caps for Portugal.
What is Portugal's chance of winning World Cup 2026?
Our model puts Portugal at 5% to win World Cup 2026 and 93% to advance from the group stage.
Which group is Portugal in at World Cup 2026?
Portugal are in Group K at World Cup 2026, facing DR Congo, Uzbekistan, Colombia.
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