Danilo Lopes Cezario (born 25 April 1991 in Bicas), commonly known as Danilo, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Pattaya Dolphins United.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Danilo Lopes Cezario | ||
| Date of birth | (1991-04-25) 25 April 1991 (age 31) | ||
| Place of birth | Bicas, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Pattaya Dolphins United | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2011 | Santos | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012 | Penapolense | 0 | (0) |
| 2013 | CRAC | 24 | (3) |
| 2014 | Anapolina | 16 | (6) |
| 2014–2015 | Goiás | 12 | (3) |
| 2014 | → Vila Nova (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2015 | → Paraná (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Anápolis (loan) | 13 | (1) |
| 2017 | Rio Claro | 20 | (9) |
| 2017 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 0 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | NorthEast United | 18 | (1) |
| 2018 | Kasetsart | ?? | (??) |
| 2019 | Água Santa | 6 | (0) |
| 2019 | Juventus da Mooca | 14 | (3) |
| 2020 | Rayong | 9 | (2) |
| 2020–2021 | Customs Ladkrabang United | 16 | (11) |
| 2021–2022 | Chiangmai | 15 | (3) |
| 2022– | Pattaya Dolphins United | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 December 2021 (UTC) | |||
A graduate of the youth setup of Santos Futebol Clube, Danilo started his senior professional career with Clube Atlético Penapolense in 2012. In the following years, he represented Clube Recreativo e Atlético Catalano and Associação Atlética Anapolina.[1] While playing for the latter, he managed to score six goals in the Campeonato Goiano competition.[2] On 29 April 2014, he signed with top tier club Goiás Esporte Clube.[3] On 14 May, he scored his first goal for the club in a 2–0 victory over Botafogo.[4]
On 27 August 2015, Danilo was loaned to second tier club Paraná till the end of December 2015.[5] On 9 November 2017, he switched to the Indian Super League and signed for NorthEast United FC as a replacement of fellow Brazilian Wellington who expressed his inability to play for the club due to personal reasons.[6] He scored his first goal for the club in a 2–0 victory over Delhi Dynamos FC on 2 December.[7]