Danilo

Club

Botafogo

Position

Centre-Forward

Nationality

Brazil

Date of birth

1999-04-07

Birthplace

São Paulo, Brazil

Height

1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)

Weight

68 kg (150 lb)

Shirt number

90

Signing / transfer fee

on loan (Rangers)

Danilo Pereira da Silva (born 7 April 1999) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Scottish Premiership club Rangers.

After playing youth football for several clubs in Brazil, Danilo joined Dutch club Ajax in 2017. He scored nine goals in 20 first-team appearances for Ajax, and had a loan spell at Twente. Danilo joined Feyenoord on a free transfer in 2022, winning the Eredivisie title in his only season at the club. Rangers signed him in July 2023.

Danilo played youth international football for Brazil at under-23 level.

Danilo was called up to the Brazil under-23 team in November 2020, for friendly games against South Korea and Egypt. He made his debut, and only appearance at under-23 level, against South Korea on 14 November.