Danilo Luiz da Silva, also known as Danilo, is a Brazilian professional footballer who competes for both the Brazil national team and Serie A club Juventus as a right-back. He was born on July 15, 1991.
A tireless right back with an attacking flair and polished technique, Danilo was compared to fellow countryman and right-back Dani Alves in 2012 by Marca, who also praised his ability to play as a sweeper and anticipate attacks.
At the age of just 20, Danilo made his international debut for Brazil on September 14, 2011, playing in the first leg of that year’s Superclásico de las Américas, a 0-0 away draw against Argentina.
The following year, he started for the under-20s at the FIFA U-20 World Cup, which Colombia hosted and won.
Additionally, Danilo was included in Tite’s team for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, making his competition debut on June 17 by playing the full 1-1 draw with Switzerland.
Wife and Children
Clarice Sales is Danilo’s wife. Danilo and Clarice Sales have been dating for a very long time. They started dating in 2010. In a private wedding ceremony, the pair was united in marriage. In July 2014, Danilo and Clarice got married.
Danilo and Clarice Sales are parents to two kids together. Clarice gave birth to Miguel, Danilo’s first child, in 2015. The couple welcomed Joao, their second son, in 2019.
Parents and Siblings
Reports claim that Danilo’s parents are José Luiz and Maria da Silva.
There isn’t any information regarding his siblings.
