Denner Alves Evangelista Pereira (born 25 February 2008), simply known as Denner, is a Brazilian professional

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who plays as a

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for

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Career

In 2021, Denner arrived in the Corinthians youth sector at the age of 13. In 2024, at the age of 16, he caught attention when he was promoted directly to the under-20 category. In 2025, Denner confirmed expectations and was the club's highlight in the runner-up campaign of the

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. On 29 January 2025, a sale agreement to

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club Chelsea for

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8 million was revealed, with the player's departure after he turns 18.

International career

Denner was called up by coach Dudu Patetuci for the preparatory friendlies for the

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, where the Brazil won the title.

Personal life

Denner is cousin of the also footballer

Gabriel Magalhães Gabriel dos Santos Magalhães (; born 19 December 1997), also simply known as Gabriel, is a Brazilian professional association football, footballer who plays as centre-back for Premier League club Arsenal F.C., Arsenal and the Brazil national f ...

Honours

Brazil U17 *

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References

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