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Danilo (footballer, born 1999)

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Danilo
Personal information
Full name Danilo Pereira da Silva[1]
Date of birth (1999-04-07) 7 April 1999 (age 25)[1]
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil[1]
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Striker[1]
Team information
Current team
Twente
(on loan from Ajax)
Youth career
2005–2009 Portuguesa
2010–2014 Corinthians
2015 Ponte Preta
2016 Vasco da Gama
2016–2017 Santos
2017–2018 Ajax
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Jong Ajax 42 (24)
2020– Ajax 1 (0)
2020–Twente (loan) 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:30, 14 August 2020 (UTC)

Danilo Pereira da Silva (born 7 April 1999) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Dutch club Twente on loan from Ajax.

Club career

Born in São Paulo, Danilo represented Portuguesa, Corinthians, Ponte Preta and Vasco da Gama as a youth before switching to the academy of Santos in 2016.[2][3] On 7 September 2017, he signed with Dutch club AFC Ajax after agreeing to a five-year deal.[4] He was assigned to the Jong Ajax (the reserve team) and Ajax under-19.[5]

On 25 March 2018, Danilo made his debut for Jong Ajax in a 1–0 defeat against Jong AZ.[6] He scored his first goal for Jong Ajax on 10 September 2018 in the game, in Alkmaar, against Jong AZ.

On 14 August 2020, Danilo joined fellow Eredivisie side Twente on a season-long loan deal.[7]

Career statistics

As of match played on 18 June 2019
Club Season League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Jong Ajax 2017–18[8] Eerste Divisie 1 0 1 0
2018–19[8] 33 19 33 19
Career total 34 19 0 0 0 0 34 19

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Danilo Pereira Da Silva aan de slag bij Ajax [Danilo Pereira Da Silva at work at Ajax]" (in Dutch). Ajax. 7 September 2017. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Danilo knocks on the doorstep at Ajax:' He is go to make the first team'". Sports of the Day. 17 February 2018. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Ex-Santos virou nova aposta do Ajax após superar dispensas: 'Fui persistente'" [Former Santos player became Ajax's new bet after overcoming releases: 'I was persistent'] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN Brasil. 15 May 2019. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Danilo Pereira da Silva per direct naar Ajax Onder-19 [Danilo Pereira da Silva immediately moves to Ajax Under-19]" (in Dutch). Parool. 7 September 2017. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  5. ^ "Nieuwe spits voor Ajax: Danilo Pereira Da Silva (18) [New striker for Ajax: Danilo Pereira Da Silva (18)]" (in Dutch). AT5. 7 September 2017. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  6. ^ "Ajax II 0 - 1 AZ II". Ajax. 25 March 2018. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  7. ^ "Danilo op huurbasis naar FC Twente" (in Dutch). AFC Ajax. 14 August 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
  8. ^ a b "Danilo Pereira". Soccerway. Retrieved 10 April 2018.