Dário Essugo · career
Dário Cassia Luís Essugo
Defensive · Sporting CP · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
A career still climbing — Essugo is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.
Peak: 2024/25Trending upInjury-hit 2025/264 clubs
The record covers 6 seasons (2023/24–2024/25) across 4 clubs, including a move abroad — 55 appearances, 1 goals and 0 assists.
His best campaign on record is 2024/25 at Las Palmas — Season rating 31, 1 goal and 0 assists in 28 games. Form is on a climb — up 11 Season points across his last 2 full seasons.
2025/26 was disrupted — 23 fixtures missed through injury or absence.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Chelsea | 3 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 1 |
| 2024/25 | Las PalmasLoan | 28 | 1 | 0 | 77 | 31 |
| 2024/25 | Sporting CP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 0 |
| 2023/24 | Sporting CP | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2023/24 | ChavesLoan | 18 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 20 |
| 2022/23 | Sporting CP U19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2022/23 | Sporting CP B | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2022/23 | Sporting CP | 4 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 3 |
| 2021/22 | Sporting CP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 1 |
| 2021/22 | Sporting CP U19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2021/22 | Sporting CP B | 15 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2020/21 | Sporting CP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 0 |
International
| Side | Season | Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal U21 | 2025/26 | UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification | 5 | 0 |
| Portugal U19 | 2024/25 | UEFA U19 Championship - Qualification | 3 | 0 |
| 2023/24 | UEFA U19 Championship - Qualification | 3 | 0 | |
| 2022/23 | UEFA U19 Championship - Qualification | 2 | 0 | |
| Portugal U17 | 2022/23 | UEFA U17 Championship | 5 | 1 |
Honours
FIFA Club World Cup×2Primeira Liga×2Super Cup×2Taça da Liga×2Primeira Liga×2Super Cup×2Taça da Liga×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UEFA U21 Championship - Qualificationat Portugal U21 | 5 | 229 | 0 | 0 | — |
| FA Cupat Chelsea | 2 | 83 | 0 | 2 | 7.1 |
| FIFA Club World Cupat Chelsea | 5 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Friendlies Clubsat Chelsea | 5 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Premier Leagueat Chelsea | 3 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
Schedule · 2025/26
8 played13 unused sub· 159 min, 0g 2a
Played for Chelsea.
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16 | FIFA Club World Cup | H Los Angeles FC | 2-0 | Played | 10 | 6.7 | ||
| Jun 20 | FIFA Club World Cup | A Flamengo | 1-3 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Jun 25 | FIFA Club World Cup | A ES Tunis | 3-0 | Played | 31 | 6.7 | ||
| Jun 28 | FIFA Club World Cup | A Benfica | 4-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Jul 5 | FIFA Club World Cup | A Palmeiras | 2-1 | Played | 1 | — | ||
| Aug 17 | Premier League | H Crystal Palace | 0-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Aug 22 | Premier League | A West Ham | 5-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Aug 30 | Premier League | H Fulham | 2-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Jan 10 | FA Cup | A Charlton | 5-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Jan 14 | League Cup | H Arsenal | 2-3 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Mar 7 | FA Cup | A Wrexham | 4-2 | Played | 55 | 2 | 7.3 | |
| Mar 21 | Premier League | A Everton | 0-3 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Apr 4 | FA Cup | H Port Vale | 7-0 | Played | 28 | 6.9 | ||
| Apr 12 | Premier League | H Manchester City | 0-3 | Played | 8 | 7.2 | ||
| Apr 18 | Premier League | H Manchester United | 0-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Apr 21 | Premier League | A Brighton | 0-3 | Played | 17 | 6.6 | ||
| Apr 26 | FA Cup | H Leeds | 1-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| May 4 | Premier League | H Nottingham Forest | 1-3 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| May 16 | FA Cup | H Manchester City | 0-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| May 19 | Premier League | H Tottenham | 2-1 | Played | 9 | 6.7 | ||
| May 24 | Premier League | A Sunderland | 1-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — |