Danilo (footballer, born April 1991)

Danilo Lopes Cezario (born 25 April 1991), commonly known as Danilo, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Thai League 3 club Sisaket United.

Danilo
Personal information
Full name Danilo Lopes Cezario
Date of birth (1991-04-25) 25 April 1991 (age 32)
Place of birth Bicas, Brazil
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Sisaket United
Number 9
Youth career
2010–2011 Santos
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012 Penapolense 0 (0)
2013 CRAC 24 (3)
2014 Anapolina 16 (6)
2014–2015 Goiás 12 (3)
2014Vila Nova (loan) 0 (0)
2015Paraná (loan) 2 (0)
2016Anápolis (loan) 13 (1)
2017 Rio Claro 20 (9)
2017 Hapoel Tel Aviv 0 (0)
2017–2018 NorthEast United 18 (1)
2018 Kasetsart ?? (??)
2019 Água Santa 6 (0)
2019 Juventus da Mooca 14 (3)
2020 Rayong 9 (2)
2020–2021 Customs Ladkrabang United 16 (11)
2021–2022 Chiangmai 15 (3)
2022–2023 Pattaya Dolphins United 16 (9)
2023– Sisaket United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 February 2023 (UTC)

Career edit

A graduate of the youth setup of Santos Futebol Clube, Danilo started his senior professional career with Clube Atlético Penapolense in 2012. In the following years, he represented Clube Recreativo e Atlético Catalano and Associação Atlética Anapolina.[1] While playing for the latter, he managed to score six goals in the Campeonato Goiano competition.[2] On 29 April 2014, he signed with top tier club Goiás Esporte Clube.[3] On 14 May, he scored his first goal for the club in a 2–0 victory over Botafogo.[4]

On 27 August 2015, Danilo was loaned to second tier club Paraná till the end of December 2015.[5] On 9 November 2017, he switched to the Indian Super League and signed for NorthEast United FC as a replacement of fellow Brazilian Wellington who expressed his inability to play for the club due to personal reasons.[6] He scored his first goal for the club in a 2–0 victory over Delhi Dynamos FC on 2 December.[7]

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Club edit

Pattaya Dolphins United

References edit

  1. ^ "Goiás anuncia meia campeão com Ituano e atacante de rival goiano [Goiás announces half champion with Ituano and striker of rival Goiano]" (in Portuguese). Futebol Interior. 29 April 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Destaques dos estaduais: confira dez revelações dos pequenos em 2014 [State highlights: check out ten revelations of the small ones in 2014]" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 4 March 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Goiás acerta com Esquerdinha e Danilo para a sequência do Brasileirão [Goiás hits with Esquerdinha and Danilo for the Brasileirão]" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 29 April 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Goias 2 - 0 Botafogo" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 14 May 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  5. ^ "Atacante Danilo é emprestado ao Paraná [Forward Danilo is loaned to Paraná]" (in Portuguese). Goiás Esporte Clube. 27 August 2015. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  6. ^ "Danilo Replace Fellow Brazilian Wellington In NorthEast United". India Footy. 9 November 2017. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  7. ^ "NorthEast United secure 2-0 win over Delhi Dynamos, notch up first win of ISL 2017-18 season". Times Now. 2 December 2017. Retrieved 22 December 2017.

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