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Nuno Miguel da Costa Jóia (Portuguese: [ˈnu.nu mi.ˈɡɛl dɐ ˈkɔʃ.tɐ ˈʒɔ.jɐ]; born 10 February 1991), known as Nuno da Costa, is a Cape Verdean professional footballer who plays as a forward or winger for Süper Lig club İstanbul Başakşehir and the Cape Verde national team. Raised in France, he began his senior career with Aubagne in the fifth tier before moving to Valenciennes of Ligue 2 in 2015. Two years later he debuted in Ligue 1 with Strasbourg, where he won the Coupe de la Ligue in 2019. In January 2020, he signed for Nottingham Forest. Da Costa scored on his senior international debut for Cape Verde in June 2016.
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