Biography

Diogo Portela (born 12 June 1988) is a Brazilian professional darts player who plays currently in the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) and World Darts Federation (WDF) events. Originally from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Portela first came into prominence in 2015 when he appeared on the Sky1 darts show One Hundred and Eighty, where with the help of James Wade, he won £16,000. His first foray into professional darts was when he tried to win a PDC Tour Card in 2017, but while he failed to do so, he did some other firsts, such as becoming the first Brazilian to win a PDC European Tour match when he defeated Martin Schindler in the first round of the German Darts Championship.

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