Career
He is of Italian ancestry and holds both an Italian and Brazilian passport. Palmeiras
Cavalieri played 33 times in the Brazilian Championship, conceding 47 goals. Liverpool
On 11 July 2008, he signed a four-year contract with Liverpool for an undisclosed fee believed to be in the region of £3 million.
Cavalieri became the third Brazilian player at the club, following the signings of Fábio Aurélio and Lucas.
Upon his arrival, Cavalieri was handed the number 1 shirt, last worn by Jerzy Dudek. Cavalieri made his competitive debut on 23 September 2008 against Crewe Alexandra in the 3rd round of the League Cup.
Cavalieri appeared 4 times during the 2009/2010 season, taking his total of appearances to 8 for the club, though he never made his league debut. On 29 July, Cavalieri played the full 90 minutes in Liverpool"s 1st leg of their Union of European Football Associations Europa League 3rd qualifying round tie against Rabotnicki Skopje.
Cesena
On 18 August 2010, former Liverpool boss Roy Hodgson confirmed Diego Cavalieri would join Cesena after the Union of European Football Associations Europa League tie against Trabzonspor.
Cavalieri had been unable to dislodge Pepe Reina at Anfield since the Brazilian keeper joined Liverpool from Palmeiras in 2008. The deal was confirmed on 23 August 2010, with Brad Jones taking the vacated number 1 shirt. He left Anfield for an undisclosed fee, having played 10 games in two years for Liverpool, none in the Premier League.
Cavalieri did not feature in a league game during his six-month stint with Cesena, with head coach Massimo Ficcadenti preferring 41-year-old veteran Francesco Antonioli to him.
However, he did play a game in the Italian Cup, with Cesena to Novara by 3 goals to 1. Fluminense
On 29 December 2010, he was signed by Fluminense.
After securing his place in the starting XI during 2011, he was an essential part on Fluminense"s title campaign in 2012 First Division, and his displays earned him his debut on national team and the Best Goalkeeper award in that year. National team
Brazil
Superclásico de las Américas: 2012
Fédération internationale de football association Confederations Cup: 2013
Club
Palmeiras
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B: 2003
Campeonato Paulista: 2008
Fluminense
Campeonato Carioca: 2012
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 2012.