Quick Info
| Profession | Footballer |
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| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Date of Birth | 15/07/1991 |
| Age | 35 years |
| Birthplace | Bicas, Brazil |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
Latest News about Danilo
Flamengo officially announced that defender Danilo has extended his contract until December 2027, allowing him to continue with the club for another season. The 35-year-old signed the new deal at the club's training centre, and he has made 57 appearances for Flamengo since his arrival in early 2025. He has also won several titles with the club, including the Copa Libertadores and the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A in 2025.
Danilo returned to Brazil and signed for Flamengo on a two-year deal after leaving Juventus by mutual consent. He was announced as a Flamengo player in late January 2025 and later made his official debut in the Supercopa do Brasil final against Botafogo, helping the club secure the title.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Danilo Luiz da Silva |
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| Known As | Danilo |
| Occupation | Professional footballer |
| Playing Position | Defender |
| Current Club | Flamengo |
| Contract Status | Extended to December 2027 (announced 28/10/2026) |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 1.84 m |
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| Weight | 78 kg |
| Foot | Right |
Personal Life
| Birth Name | Danilo Luiz da Silva |
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| Place of Birth | Bicas, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Family
| Sons | João and Miguel |
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Career
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| National Team | Brazil |
| Flamengo Contract Extension | Signed in October 2026, keeping him at the club until December 2027 |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. He has won major club titles in both South America and Europe. | |
| 2. He is listed as a defender and has played primarily as a centre-back. | |
| 3. He has represented Brazil at multiple major international tournaments, including the FIFA World Cup and Copa América. | |
| 4. He is reported to be the first player in history to win the Champions League and the Copa Libertadores at least twice each. | |
| 5. He has been described as a versatile defender who can also play at right-back or left-back. |
