Danilo Pereira
Danilo Luís Hélio Pereira (pt; born 9 September 1991), sometimes known as simply Danilo, is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder or centre-back for Saudi Pro League club Al-Ittihad and the Portugal national team.
 Pereira playing for Paris Saint-Germain in 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Danilo Luís Hélio Pereira[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 9 September 1991
(aged 34)[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Bissau, Guinea-Bissau | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
| Playing position | Defensive midfielder, centre-back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Al-Ittihad | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999–2005 | Arsenal 72 | ||
| 2005–2008 | Estoril | ||
| 2008–2010 | Benfica | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2013 | Parma | 5 | (0) |
| 2011 | → Aris (loan) | 5 | (2) |
| 2012–2013 | → Roda (loan) | 31 | (1) |
| 2013–2015 | Marítimo | 57 | (4) |
| 2015–2021 | Porto | 135 | (15) |
| 2020–2021 | → Paris Saint-Germain (loan) | 23 | (2) |
| 2021–2024 | Paris Saint-Germain | 86 | (7) |
| 2024– | Al-Ittihad | 2 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2009 | Portugal U18 | 5 | (1) |
| 2009–2010 | Portugal U19 | 17 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Portugal U20 | 19 | (3) |
| 2012 | Portugal U21 | 3 | (0) |
| 2015– | Portugal | 74 | (2) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:07, 21 September 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20:53, 26 June 2024 (UTC) | |||
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Parma | 2010–11 | Serie A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2011–12 | Serie A | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||||
| Aris (loan) | 2010–11 | Super League Greece | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | ||||
| Roda (loan) | 2012–13 | Eredivisie | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 4[c] | 0 | 36 | 1 | ||
| Marítimo | 2013–14 | Primeira Liga | 28 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 1 | ||
| 2014–15 | Primeira Liga | 29 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 38 | 3 | |||
| Total | 57 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | — | 70 | 4 | ||||
| Porto | 2015–16 | Primeira Liga | 33 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7[d] | 0 | — | 45 | 6 | |
| 2016–17 | Primeira Liga | 28 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10[e] | 0 | — | 41 | 4 | ||
| 2017–18 | Primeira Liga | 19 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6[e] | 1 | — | 30 | 4 | ||
| 2018–19 | Primeira Liga | 26 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10[e] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 3 | |
| 2019–20 | Primeira Liga | 26 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9[f] | 0 | — | 40 | 2 | ||
| 2020–21 | Primeira Liga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | 135 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 202 | 19 | ||
| Paris Saint-Germain (loan) | 2020–21 | Ligue 1 | 23 | 2 | 6 | 0 | — | 12[e] | 0 | 1[g] | 0 | 42 | 2 | |
| Paris Saint-Germain | 2021–22 | Ligue 1 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 0 | — | 7[e] | 0 | 1[g] | 0 | 37 | 5 | |
| 2022–23 | Ligue 1 | 33 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | 7[e] | 0 | 1[g] | 0 | 44 | 2 | ||
| 2023–24 | Ligue 1 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 1 | — | 4[e] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 1 | ||
| Total | 109 | 9 | 16 | 1 | — | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 158 | 10 | |||
| Career total | 342 | 31 | 40 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 72 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 476 | 36 | ||
- ↑ Includes KNVB Cup, Taça de Portugal, Coupe de France
- ↑ Includes Taça da Liga
- ↑ Appearances in Eredivisie relegation play-offs
- ↑ Six appearances in UEFA Champions League, one appearance in UEFA Europa League
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- ↑ Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, seven appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Appearance in Trophée des Champions
International
- As of match played 26 June 2024[4]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 2015 | 7 | 0 |
| 2016 | 10 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 10 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 6 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 11 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 9 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | |
| Total | 74 | 2 | |
- As of match played 25 March 2019. Score and results list Portugal's score first, score column indicates score after each Pereira goal.[4]
| No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 June 2016 | Estádio da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal | 12 |  Estonia |
4–0 | 7–0 | Friendly |
| 2 | 25 March 2019 | 32 |  Serbia |
1–1 | 1–1 | UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying |
Honours
Porto
Paris Saint-Germain
- Ligue 1: 2021–22,[7] 2022–23,[8] 2023–24[9]
- Coupe de France: 2020–21,[10] 2023–24[11]
- Trophée des Champions: 2020,[12] 2022,[13] 2023[14]
Portugal U20
- FIFA U-20 World Cup runner-up: 2011[15]
Portugal
- UEFA European Championship: 2016[16]
- UEFA Nations League: 2018–19[17]
- FIFA Confederations Cup third place: 2017[18]
Individual
- SJPF Young Player of the Month: August/September 2015[19]
- SJPF Primeira Liga Team of the Year: 2016,[20] 2017[21]
- FC Porto Player of the Year – Dragão de Ouro Award: 2016[22]
- Primeira Liga Midfielder of the Month: September 2017,[23] December 2017[24]
Orders
Knight of the Order of Prince Henry[25][26]
Commander of the Order of Merit[27][28]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "FIFA Confederations Cup Russia 2017: List of players: Portugal" (PDF). FIFA. 20 March 2018. p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 July 2017. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
- ↑ Danilo Pereira at ForaDeJogo
- ↑ "Danilo Pereira". Soccerway. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Danilo Pereira". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
- ↑ "FC Porto é campeão nacional 2017/2018" [FC Porto are 2017/2018 national champions] (in português). Mais Futebol. 5 May 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- ↑ Juventus held by Sassuolo in thriller, Porto win Primeira Liga title. 16 July 2020. https://www.theguardian.com/football/2020/jul/16/european-roundup-juventus-sassuolo-milan-parma-porto-sporting. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
- ↑ Bosher, Luke; Whitehead, Jacob (23 April 2022). "PSG crowned Ligue 1 champions after draw against Lens". The Athletic. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
- ↑ (in pt) PSG novamente campeão em França com empate em Estrasburgo. 27 May 2023. https://www.dn.pt/desporto/psg-novamente-campeao-em-franca-com-empate-em-estrasburgo-16431023.html. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ↑ "Paris Saint-Germain win their 12th Ligue 1 title!". Paris Saint-Germain F.C. 28 April 2024. Archived from the original on 28 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- ↑ Tessier, Côme (19 May 2021). "Monaco-PSG en direct: Paris garde sa coupe après une finale presque insipide" [Monaco-PSG live: Paris retain their cup after nearly unsavoury final] (in français). RMC. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
- ↑ "PSG beat Lyon 2–1 to win French Cup final in Mbappe's farewell appearance". Reuters. 25 May 2024. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ↑ "Neymar and Icardi fire Pochettino to first title". Ligue 1. 13 January 2021. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
- ↑ "A final, lots of goals and a trophy: a great start to the season!". Paris Saint-Germain F.C. 31 July 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ↑ Mahé, Marie (3 January 2024). "Le PSG débute 2024 par un trophée en battant Toulouse (2–0), Kylian Mbappé nouveau meilleur buteur de l'histoire du Parc" [PSG begin 2024 with a trophy by beating Toulouse (2–0), Kylian Mbappé new top scorer in the Parc's history] (in français). Eurosport. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
- ↑ "Oscar treble wins thrilling final for Brazil". FIFA. 20 August 2011. Archived from the original on 14 June 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
- ↑ McNulty, Phil (10 July 2016). "Portugal 1–0 France". BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ↑ "Portugal regressa ao topo da Europa. Liga das Nações fica em casa" [Portugal return to the top of Europe. Nations League stays home] (in português). SAPO. 9 June 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- ↑ ""Portugal fez uma prova excelente", diz Fernando Santos" ["Portugal had an excellent tournament", Fernando Santos says] (in português). TSF. 2 July 2017. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
- ↑ "Danilo Pereira e Domingos Duarte distinguidos" [Danilo Pereira e Domingos Duarte honoured] (in português). SJPF. 10 November 2015. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
- ↑ "SJPF revela os melhores 11 de 2016" [SPFP discloses best 11 of 2016] (in português). SJPF. 20 March 2017. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
- ↑ "Sindicato revela os melhores 11 de 2017" [Union discloses best 11 of 2017] (in português). SJPF. 19 March 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
- ↑ "Danilo é o Futebolista do Ano no FC Porto" [Danilo is FC Porto's Footballer of the Year] (in português). Rádio Renascença. 24 October 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
- ↑ "Vencedores dos Prémios mensais da Liga Portugal 2017–18" [Winners of the Liga Portugal 2017–18 monthly Awards] (in português). Liga Portuguesa de Futebol Profissional. 19 October 2017. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
- ↑ "Jonas e Rui Costa eleitos "Jogador do Mês" de Dezembro" [Jonas and Rui Costa elected "Player of the Month" of December] (in português). Liga Portuguesa de Futebol Profissional. 11 January 2018. Archived from the original on 9 November 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
- ↑ "Presidente Cavaco Silva condecorou selecção nacional de futebol sub-20" [President Cavaco Silva decorated national under-20 football team] (in português). Arquivo Presidência. 6 September 2011. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
- ↑ "Ordens Honoríficas Portuguesas" [Portuguese Honorary Orders] (in português). President of Portugal. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
- ↑ "Marcelo condecora jogadores com Grau de Comendador da Ordem do Mérito" [Marcelo decorates players with Grau de Comendador da Ordem do Mérito] (in português). SAPO. 10 July 2016. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
- ↑ (in pt) Seleção recebe insígnias de Marcelo no Porto. 25 August 2016. https://www.dn.pt/desporto/euro-2016/interior/selecao-recebe-insignias-de-marcelo-no-porto-5356115.html. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
This short article about a sports person can be made longer. You can help Wikipedia by adding to it.