*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:46, 17 June 2024 (UTC)
Daniel Nascimento Peixoto dos Santos (born 30 June 1997), known as Daniel Peixoto or just Peixoto, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Juventude.
Career
Born in Salvador, Bahia, Peixoto represented Vitória and Jacuipense as a youth before making his senior debut with the latter in 2018. In May 2019, he moved on loan to Sport Recife on loan and was initially assigned to the under-23 team.[1]
On 23 July 2020, Peixoto moved to Imperatriz also on loan.[2] After just three matches, he returned to Jacupa and started to feature more regularly.
On 21 December 2021, Peixoto was announced at Rio Claro.[3] In May 2022, he agreed to join Série A side Goiás,[4] but the move fell through after an injury was detected.[5]
On 11 December 2022, Peixoto joined Figueirense on a one-year loan deal.[6] After being sparingly used, he returned to Rio Claro for the 2024 season, where he was again a first-choice.
On 26 April 2024, Peixoto signed for top tier side Juventude on loan until the end of the year.[7] He made his debut in the category on 15 June, coming on as a late substitute for Luís Oyama in a 2–1 away loss to Red Bull Bragantino.
^"Volante Peixoto é contratado pelo Furacão" [Defensive midfielder Peixoto is signed by the Furacão] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Figueirense FC. 11 December 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2024.