Danilo (footballer, born 1990)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Maciel and the second or paternal family name is Sousa Campos.
Danilo
Danilo with FC Dnipro in 2015
Personal information
Full name Richard Danilo Maciel Sousa Campos
Date of birth (1990-01-13) 13 January 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth São Luís, Brazil
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Youth career
2007–2010 Ajax
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2012 Standard Liège 3 (0)
2012–2014 Metalurh Donetsk 41 (2)
2014–2015 Mordovia Saransk 16 (1)
2015 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 12 (0)
2016–2018 Antalyaspor 61 (2)
2019 Al Wahda 0 (0)
2019–2020 Dinamo Minsk 33 (8)
2020–2021 AEL Limassol 27 (6)
2021–2022 APOEL 14 (0)
International career
2008 Belgium U18 4 (1)
2007–2009 Belgium U19 10 (0)
2010 Belgium U20 3 (1)
2010–2011 Belgium U21 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Richard Danilo Maciel Sousa Campos (born 13 January 1990), known as just Danilo, is a former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.

Club career

Danilo signed a youth contract with Dutch club Ajax in June 2007,[2] and was a member of their squad for the 2009–10 UEFA Europa League.[3]

He made his professional debut for Belgian club Standard Liège during the 2010–11 season,[1] before moving to Ukrainian team Metalurh Donetsk in February 2012.[1]

He signed for Mordovia Saransk in July 2014,[4] and for Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk in 2015.[5] He signed for Turkish club Antalyaspor in January 2016.[6] After a brief spell with Al Wahda, in February 2019 he signed for Dinamo Minsk.[7][8] On 29 June 2020, he left the club as his contract expired.[9] He then signed for AEL Limassol.[10]

After playing with AEL Limassol, he signed for APOEL in July 2021.[11]

International career

Born in Brazil, Danilo represented Belgium at youth international level.[12]

Personal life

His father is former player Wamberto.[2] His brother Wanderson is also a footballer who plays as an attacker for SC Internacional.[13]

References

  1. ^ a b c Danilo at Soccerway
  2. ^ a b "Ajax sign Danilo". AFC Ajax. 4 June 2007. Archived from the original on 31 May 2014. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
  3. ^ "UEFA profile".
  4. ^ "Новости". www.fc-mordovia.ru. Archived from the original on 16 February 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
  5. ^ "Протоколи матчів". Archived from the original on 9 August 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
  6. ^ "Richard Danilo Antalyaspor'da - Antalyaspor Resmi İnternet Sitesi". www.antalyaspor.com.tr.
  7. ^ "Transfer news. Bem vindo Danilo! 15.02.2019". dinamo-minsk.by. Archived from the original on 15 February 2019. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  8. ^ voetbalbelgie.be, redactie at. "TRANSFER: Belg vindt onderdak in Wit-Rusland". www.voetbalbelgie.be.
  9. ^ "Данило покидает "Динамо"". Archived from the original on 29 June 2020. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
  10. ^ "Ανακοίνωση Απόκτησης Ντανίλο". Αθλητική Ένωση Λεμεσού. 1 July 2020.
  11. ^ "Έναρξη συνεργασίας με Danilo Campos". APOEL FC.
  12. ^ Belgium Stats at Belgian FA
  13. ^ "Wanderson, la perla del Getafe, es hijo y hermano de futbolistas" [Wanderson, Getafe's pearl, is a son and brother of footballers] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 25 July 2015. Retrieved 22 August 2015.


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