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Diego was part of the winning [[Brazil Olympic football team|Brazil U-23]] side. Diego was first spotted by [[S.L. Benfica|Benfica]] helping [[Brazil national under-17 football team|Brazil U-17]] to victory at the [[2001 South American Under 17 Football Championship]] in [[Peru]]. Diego Souza was called to play for [[Brazil national football team]], in a game aganist [[Chile national football team|Chile]]. He made his debut against the [[Bolivia national football team]].