Danilo
Brazilian footballer, 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup
Born
July 15th, 1991
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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Born in 1991, a professional footballer affiliated with various clubs, primarily played as a right-back. Achieved significant success with FC Porto, winning multiple Primeira Liga titles and the UEFA Champions League. Competed internationally, earning caps with the Brazilian national team, contributing to the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup victory. Later joined Manchester City, further adding to his accolades in domestic and European competitions.
Won 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup with Brazil
Secured UEFA Champions League title with FC Porto
Captured multiple league titles with Manchester City
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