Daniel (footballer, born 1994)

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Daniel
Daniel in 2017
Personal information
Full name Daniel de Sousa Britto
Date of birth (1994-05-06) 6 May 1994 (age 29)
Place of birth Barra do Garças, Brazil
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
San Jose Earthquakes
Number 42
Youth career
União Rondonópolis
2011–2017 Internacional
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2022 Internacional 68 (0)
2023– San Jose Earthquakes 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:52, 18 June 2023 (UTC)

Daniel de Sousa Britto (born 6 May 1994) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Major League Soccer club San Jose Earthquakes.

Club career[edit]

Born in Barra do Garças, Daniel started his youth career with the academy of União Rondonópolis. In 2011, he moved to the under-17 squad of Internacional and progressed through the under-20 and under-23 teams in the following years.[1]

On 9 May 2017, he was called up to the senior team for a Série B match against Londrina following the injuries of Danilo Fernandes, Marcelo Lomba and Keiller.[2] Four days later, he made his debut in a 3–0 victory against Londrina. He also featured in a 1–0 defeat against Palmeiras in Copa do Brasil during the season.[3]

On 15 June 2018, Daniel's contract was extended until 2021.[4]

On 22 January 2023, Daniel was announced on San Jose Earthquakes for a two-year contract.[5]

Career statistics[edit]

As of 29 November 2021
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Internacional 2017[6] Série B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
2018[6] Série A 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2019[6] Série A 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
2020[6] Série A 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2021[6] Série A 23 0 5 0 2 0 2[a] 0 32 0
Career total 28 0 8 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 41 0
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Líder, seguro e líbero: quem é Daniel, goleiro do Inter na estreia da Série B" [Leader, insurance and libero: who is Daniel, goalkeeper of Inter in the debut of Series B] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 13 May 2017. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Jovem Daniel será titular no gol do Internacional contra o Londrina" [Young Daniel to star in Internacional's goal against Londrina] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Lance. 9 May 2017. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Inter anuncia renovação de contrato com goleiro reserva Daniel" [Inter announces contract renewal with Daniel reserve keeper] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 15 June 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
  4. ^ "Crias da base, Daniel e Richard tem permanência confirmada no Inter" [Crias of the base, Daniel and Richard have confirmed permanence in Inter] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. 15 June 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
  5. ^ "San Jose Earthquakes anunciam contratação do goleiro Daniel, do Internacional" [San Jose Earthquakes anunciam contratação do goleiro Daniel, do Internacional] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Território MLS. 22 January 2023. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
  6. ^ a b c d e "Daniel". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 January 2019.

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