Danilo Carvalho Barcelos (born 17 August 1991), known as Danilo Barcelos, is a Brazilian

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who plays for

Ceará Ceará (, pronounced locally as or ) is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country, on the Atlantic coast. It is the eighth-largest Brazilian State by population and the 17th by area. It is also one of the ...

. As either a

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or a

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Club career

Danilo was born in

Coronel Fabriciano Coronel Fabriciano is a Municipalities of Brazil, municipality in the states of Brazil, state of Minas Gerais in the Southeast Region, Brazil, Southeast region of Brazil. It is located in the region of Vale do Rio Doce and is situated 200 km f ...

Minas Gerais Minas Gerais () is a state in Southeastern Brazil. It ranks as the second most populous, the third by gross domestic product (GDP), and the fourth largest by area in the country. The state's capital and largest city, Belo Horizonte (literally ...

. An América Mineiro youth graduate, he made his senior debut while on loan at Francana in 2011; subsequent loans followed, at

Poços de Caldas Poços de Caldas is a municipality in the south of Minas Gerais state, Brazil, in the microregion of the same name. Its estimated population in 2020 was 168,641 inhabitants. The city is known for its hot springs. History Poços was founded in 1 ...

and

Anápolis Anápolis (, ) is a Brazilian city in the State of Goiás. It is located between two capitals, the federal capital Brasília and state capital Goiânia. It is the third most populous city in the state, with 391,772 inhabitants according to an es ...

. Danilo returned to ''Coelho'' in 2013, and made his first team debut on 25 May 2013 by starting and being

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in a 0–1 away loss against

Guaratinguetá Guaratinguetá is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte. The population is 122,505 (2020 est.) in an area of 752.64 km2. It is located in the region of ...

for the Série B championship. He finished the campaign with 35 appearances and one goal, against

Bragantino Red Bull Bragantino, commonly known as Bragantino, is a Brazilian football club based in Bragança Paulista, São Paulo. It competes in the Série A, the top tier of the Brazilian football league system, as well as in the Campeonato Paulista S ...

on 6 October. On 10 February 2014, Danilo was loaned to Série A club

Sport Recife Sport Club do Recife, (; known as Sport Recife or Sport, is a Brazilian sports club, located in the city of Recife, in the Brazilian state of Pernambuco. Founded in 1905, the club currently plays in Série B. In football, the club has w ...

until the end of the year. He made his debut in the competition on 27 April, coming on as a second-half substitute for

Renan Oliveira Renan Henrique Oliveira Vieira (born December 29, 1989 in Itabira), or simply Renan Oliveira, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Remo, as an attacking midfielder. He made his professional debut in a 2–3 home defeat to Guarani-MG on Apr ...

in a 2–1 home win against Chapecoense. Danilo scored his first goal in the main category of Brazilian football on 31 August 2014, netting the last in a 2–0 home win against

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. He only returned to América in 2016, with the club in the top tier. Danilo played 51 games and scored ten gols for América during the 2016 season, three of them in the finals of the

2016 Campeonato Mineiro The 2016 Campeonato Mineiro was the 102nd season of Mineiro's top professional football league. The competition began on January 31 and will end in May. Teams * América *Atlético Mineiro * Boa Esporte * Caldense * Cruzeiro * Guarani * Tombense ...

, against

Atlético Mineiro Atlético, Spanish for ''athletics'', or Athletico in English, may refer to: Sports Teams Athletico *Athletico SC (Lebanon), a Lebanese football academy *Athletic Bilbao, or Atletico Bilbao, Basque students athletic club (also forming Athletic Cl ...

, playing a key role in the club's first state league trophy in 15 years. On 21 December of that year, however, he was announced as new player of Atlético Mineiro for the upcoming season. After failing to make his breakthrough at ''Galo'', Danilo subsequently served loans at Ponte Preta (two stints) and

Vasco da Gama Vasco da Gama, 1st Count of Vidigueira (; ; c. 1460s – 24 December 1524), was a Portuguese explorer and the first European to reach India by sea. His initial voyage to India by way of Cape of Good Hope (1497–1499) was the first to link E ...

. On 9 March 2022, Barcelos joined

Goiás Goiás () is a Brazilian state located in the Center-West region. Goiás borders the Federal District and the states of (from north clockwise) Tocantins, Bahia, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso do Sul and Mato Grosso. The state capital is Goiânia. ...

on loan until the end of 2022.

Honours

;Anápolis *

Campeonato Goiano The Campeonato Goiano is the football league of the state of Goiás, Brazil. Format First Division First stage *Teams are divided in two groups of six teams. *Double round-robin, in which all teams home-and-away games against the team fro ...

Segunda Divisão: 2012 ;Sport *

Copa do Nordeste Copa do Nordeste (''Cup of the North-East''), also known as Campeonato do Nordeste (''Championship of the North-East'') or Copa Nordeste (''Northeastern Cup''), and sometimes informally referred as Lampions League – in reference to the UEFA Ch ...

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Campeonato Pernambucano The Campeonato Pernambucano de Futebol (Pernambucan Football Championship, in English) is the football championship of Pernambuco state, Brazil, and is organized by the FPF. The first edition of the Campeonato Pernambucano was played in 1915, a ...

: 2014 ;América Mineiro *

Campeonato Mineiro Campeonato Mineiro is the state football league of the state of Minas Gerais and is controlled by the Minas Gerais Football Federation FMF (Federação Mineira de Futebol). The history of Campeonato Mineiro can be divided into two parts: befor ...

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;Atlético Mineiro *

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;Vasco da Gama *

Taça Guanabara The Taça Guanabara, or Guanabara Cup, is a football tournament organized annually since 1965 by the Rio de Janeiro State Football Federation. In its first four editions (1965, 1966, 1967 and 1968), the Taça Guanabara was a tournament in its o ...

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References

External links

Futebol de Goyaz profile
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Barcelos, Danilo 1991 births Living people Sportspeople from Minas Gerais Brazilian footballers Association football defenders Association football midfielders Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players América Futebol Clube (MG) players Associação Atlética Francana players Anápolis Futebol Clube players Clube Atlético Mineiro players Sport Club do Recife players Associação Atlética Ponte Preta players CR Vasco da Gama players Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas players Fluminense FC players Goiás Esporte Clube players Ceará Sporting Club players People from Coronel Fabriciano