How tall is Douglas Costa?

Douglas Costa's listed height is 168 cm (5'6"). He is taller than about 24% of men in Brazil.

Where 168 cm sits among men in Brazil

Taller than about 24% of men in Brazil born in 1990 (average 173 cm).

Costa next to his teammates

Alex Sandro is 12 cm taller than Douglas Costa (180 cm), teammate at Juventus FC from 2017 to 2022.

Danilo is 16 cm taller than Douglas Costa (184 cm), teammate at Brazil men's national football team from 2014 to 2018.

Fernandinho is 11 cm taller than Douglas Costa (179 cm), teammate at Brazil men's national football team from 2014 to 2018.

About Douglas Costa

Douglas Costa is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a winger. He was born on 14 September 1990 in Sapucaia do Sul, and began his career with Grêmio before moving to Shakhtar Donetsk in January 2010 for a fee of 6 million euros. He plays for UAE First Division League club Al-Ittifaq.

At Shakhtar, Costa won numerous trophies, including a domestic treble in the 2010 to 2011 season. In 2015 he joined Bayern Munich for 30 million euros and won two consecutive league titles there. He was loaned to Juventus in 2017 and won a domestic double in his first season, and the move became permanent in June 2018. He returned to Bayern on loan in 2020. A full international since 2014, he represented Brazil at the 2015 Copa América and the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

At a listed 168 cm (5'6"), Costa is 12 cm shorter than Alex Sandro, who is listed at 180 cm (5'11") and was his teammate at Juventus FC from 2017 to 2022. With the Brazil men's national football team, he played alongside Danilo, listed at 184 cm (6'0"), who is 16 cm taller, from 2014 to 2018.

Frequently asked

How tall is Douglas Costa in feet and inches? Douglas Costa is 5'6" tall, which is 168 cm, 66.1 inches or 1.68 m.

How tall is Douglas Costa compared to Alex Sandro? Alex Sandro is 12 cm taller than Douglas Costa: 180 cm (5'11") vs 168 cm (5'6").

How tall is Douglas Costa compared to Danilo? Danilo is 16 cm taller than Douglas Costa: 184 cm (6'0") vs 168 cm (5'6").

How tall is Douglas Costa compared to Fernandinho? Fernandinho is 11 cm taller than Douglas Costa: 179 cm (5'10") vs 168 cm (5'6").

Is Douglas Costa tall for men in Brazil? At 168 cm he is taller than about 24% of men in Brazil born in 1990, whose average height is 173 cm.

Sources

• Douglas Costa on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Douglas Costa on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 168 cm.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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