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Dário Essugo
Market value
€15M
3 June 2026
Club
Chelsea FCMidfielder
- Position detail
- Defensive midfield
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Born
- 14 March 2005
- Place of birth
- Lisboa, Portugal
- Height
- 1.78 m
- Nationality
- Portugal
- At club since
- 10 June 2025
- Contract until
- 30 June 2033
- Agent
- AS1
Next match
Carabao Cup
Chelseav
Leeds United· Stamford Bridge, London
Seasons
Complete seasons only, to 2025
Seasons
6
Appearances
69
Goals
1
Assists
2
League
| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Premier League | Chelsea FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 24/25 | LaLiga | UD Las Palmas | 27 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Liga Portugal | Sporting CP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Liga Portugal | GD Chaves | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Liga Portugal | Sporting CP | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Liga Portugal | Sporting CP | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 20/21 | Liga Portugal | Sporting CP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Domestic cups
| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | FA Cup | Chelsea FC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Allianz Cup | Sporting CP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Allianz Cup | Sporting CP | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Continental club competitions
| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Club World Cup | Chelsea FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Europa League | Sporting CP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Europa League | Sporting CP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Champions League | Sporting CP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Shirt numbers
Squad numbers are recorded from 2013 onwards.
Club
| Season | Club | Number | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Chelsea | 14 | 20 |
| 2024 |  Chaves | 14 | 14 |
| 2024 |  Sporting | 14 | 2 |
| 24/25 |  UD Las Palmas | 29 | 29 |
| 23/24 | Sporting | 14 | 25 |
| 22/23 | Sporting | 84 | 18 |
| 2021 | Sporting | 84 | 3 |
| 21/22 | Sporting | 84 | 9 |
Career moves
| Season | To | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Chelsea | Transfer | €22.3M |
| 24/25 | Sporting | Return from loan | — |
| 24/25 | UD Las Palmas | Loan | — |
| 23/24 | Sporting | Return from loan | — |
| 23/24 | Chaves | Loan | — |
| 23/24 | Sporting | Transfer | Undisclosed |
| 21/22 |  Sporting B | Transfer | Undisclosed |
| 19/20 |  Sporting U17 | Transfer | Undisclosed |
| 18/19 |  Sporting Sub-15 | Transfer | Undisclosed |
Market value
Current
€15M
Highest ever
€20M
on 9 June 2025
- 27 Dec 2021: €1m, Sporting B
- 2 Mar 2023: €2m, Sporting B
- 27 Dec 2023: €2m, Sporting
- 8 Mar 2024: €3m, Chaves
- 6 Jun 2024: €3.50m, Chaves
- 27 Dec 2024: €8m, UD Las Palmas
- 21 Mar 2025: €15m, UD Las Palmas
- 9 Jun 2025: €20m, Sporting
- 9 Dec 2025: €20m, Chelsea FC
- 9 Mar 2026: €17m, Chelsea FC
- 3 Jun 2026: €15m, Chelsea FC
Last change
Common questions
Which club does Dário Essugo play for?
- The current club of Dário Essugo is Chelsea FC.
What shirt number does Dário Essugo wear?
- Dário Essugo wears the number 14 shirt. The club is Chelsea.
What position does Dário Essugo play?
- Dário Essugo plays in the position of Defensive midfield.
How old is Dário Essugo?
- Dário Essugo is 21 years old, born on 14 March 2005.
What is the market value of Dário Essugo?
- The market value of Dário Essugo is €15M, recorded on 3 June 2026.
What is the highest market value recorded for Dário Essugo?
- The highest market value recorded for Dário Essugo is €20M, on 9 June 2025.
How many goals has Dário Essugo scored?
- In the seasons we have on record, Dário Essugo has played 69 matches. In those recorded seasons Dário Essugo scored 1 goal. These numbers cover the seasons in our records, and are not a complete career total.
How many international matches has Dário Essugo played?
- Dário Essugo has played 8 matches at international level. The national team on record is Portugal.
What is the nationality of Dário Essugo?
- The nationality of Dário Essugo is Portugal.
Where was Dário Essugo born?
- Dário Essugo was born in Lisboa, Portugal.
How tall is Dário Essugo?
- The height of Dário Essugo is 1.78 m.
Which foot does Dário Essugo prefer?
- Dário Essugo prefers the right foot.
When does the contract of Dário Essugo end?
- The contract of Dário Essugo runs until 30 June 2033.
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