Denner (footballer, born 1999)

Denner
Personal information
Full name Denner Fernando Melz
Date of birth (1999-12-30) 30 December 1999 (age 24)
Place of birth Itapiranga, Brazil
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Novorizontino
(on loan from CRB)
Number 8
Youth career
2007–2010 Juventude
2011 Internacional
2011–2018 Juventude
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Juventude 53 (3)
2020–2022 Athletico Paranaense 12 (0)
2020 → Chapecoense (loan) 30 (1)
2021 → Chapecoense (loan) 18 (0)
2022 → Sport (loan) 33 (1)
2023– CRB 13 (0)
2023– → Novorizontino (loan) 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:47, 26 October 2021 (UTC)

Denner Fernando Melz (born 30 December 1999), simply known as Denner, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Novorizontino on loan from CRB.

Club career

Born in Itapiranga, Santa Catarina, Denner finished his formation with Juventude, after having a three-month stint at Internacional in 2011. In late January 2018, after impressing with the under-20 squad in the year's Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior, he was promoted to the first team.

Denner made his senior debut on 25 January 2018, coming on as a second-half substitute for Bruninho in a 1–0 Campeonato Gaúcho away loss against São Luiz.[1] On 15 June, he renewed his contract until 2022.[2]

Denner made his Série B debut on 26 June 2018, replacing Tony in a 1–0 defeat at Vila Nova.[3] He scored his first professional goal on 31 August, netting the opener in a 3–3 away draw against Paysandu.[4]

Denner contributed with one goal in 21 league appearances during his first senior season, as his side suffered relegation.

Career statistics

As of 25 October 2021[5]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Juventude 2018 Série B 21 1 7 0 1 0 — — 29 1
2019 Série C 15 0 10 2 8 0 — — 33 2
Total 36 1 17 2 9 0 — — 62 3
Athletico Paranaense 2020 Série A 0 0 6 0 0 0 — — 6 0
2021 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 — 6 0
Total 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 — 12 0
Chapecoense (loan) 2020 Série B 24 1 6 0 0 0 — — 30 1
Chapecoense (loan) 2021 Série A 13 0 — — — — 13 0
Career total 73 2 35 2 9 0 0 0 0 0 117 4

References

  1. ^ "Com gol de bicicleta, São Luiz-RS vence Juventude no Gauchão" [With a bicycle kick goal, São Luiz-RS defeat Juventude in the Gauchão] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. 25 January 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Promessa do Juventude, Denner renova contrato até 2022" [Juventude's prospect, Denner renews contract until 2022] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Lance!. 15 June 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Juventude é surpreendido pelo Vila Nova no Alfredo Jaconi" [Juventude is surprised by Vila Nova at the Alfredo Jaconi] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. 26 June 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  4. ^ "Nos acréscimos, Paysandu arranca empate contra o Juventude" [In the stoppage time, Paysandu get a draw against Juventude] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. 31 August 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  5. ^ Denner at Soccerway. Retrieved 29 March 2019.