Danilo (footballer, born 2001)

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Danilo
Personal information
Full name Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira
Date of birth (2001-04-19) 19 April 2001 (age 20)
Place of birth Salvador, Brazil
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Palmeiras
Number 28
Youth career
Bahia
Jacuipense
2017–2020  [pt]
2018–2020 → Palmeiras (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020  [pt] 1 (0)
2018–2020 → Palmeiras (loan) 1 (0)
2020– Palmeiras 48 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:52, 7 December 2021 (UTC)

Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira (born 19 April 2001), simply known as Danilo, is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Palmeiras.

Club career[]

Early career[]

Born in Salvador, Bahia,[1] Danilo represented Bahia as a youth before being released by the club. In 2017, at the age of 16, he joined  [pt] through a social project, after a short stint at Jacuipense.[2] He made his senior debut for Cajazeiras on 5 May 2018, aged 17, by coming on as a second-half substitute in a 4–0 Campeonato Baiano Segunda Divisão home routing of  [pt].[3]

Palmeiras[]

In 2018, Danilo joined Palmeiras, initially for the under-17s.[1] He progressed through the youth setup, being later a starter for the under-20s before making his first team – and Série A – debut on 6 September 2020, replacing fellow youth graduate Patrick de Paula in a 2–1 away win against Red Bull Bragantino.[4]

On 10 September 2020, Danilo was bought outright by Verdão, signing a permanent five-year contract with the club.[5] He scored his first professional goal on 2 December, netting his team's fifth in a 5–0 Copa Libertadores home routing of Delfín SC.

Career statistics[]

As of 6 December 2021.[6]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
 [pt] 2018 Baiano 2ª Divisão — 1 0 — — — 1 0
Palmeiras 2020 Série A 18 0 0 0 5 0 11[a] 1 2[b] 0 36 1
2021 22 2 9 1 0 0 13[a] 1 3[c] 0 47 4
Total 40 2 9 1 5 0 24 2 5 0 83 5
Career total 40 2 10 1 5 0 24 2 5 0 84 5
  1. ^ a b Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in FIFA Club World Cup
  3. ^ One appearance in Supercopa do Brasil, two appearances in Recopa Sudamericana

Honours[]

Palmeiras

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Volante Danilo é a sétima #CriadaAcademia a estrear no time principal em 2020" [Defensive midfielder Danilo is the seventh #CriadaAcademia to debut in the main squad in 2020] (in Portuguese). SE Palmeiras. 6 September 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Danilo: Ex jogador do Cajazeiras E.C. começa a brilhar no Palmeiras" [Danilo: former Cajazeiras E.C. player starts to shine at Palmeiras] (in Portuguese). Fala Cajazeiras. 13 September 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  3. ^ "PFC Cajazeiras 4x0 Conquista" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Federação Bahiana de Futebol. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Cria da Academia, Danilo estreia e Luxa avisa: 'Jovem com potencial'" [Youth graduate of the Academia, Danilo debuts and Luxa warns: 'Youngster with potential'] (in Portuguese). Lance!. 7 September 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  5. ^ "Palmeiras anuncia compra do volante Danilo" [Palmeiras announce the purchase of defensive midfielder Danilo] (in Portuguese). GloboEsporte.com. 10 September 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  6. ^ Danilo at Soccerway. Retrieved 8 September 2020.

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