Danilson da Cruz

Danilson da Cruz
Da Cruz with Red Star in 2016
Personal information
Full name Danilson da Cruz Gomes
Date of birth (1986-06-28) 28 June 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Créteil, France
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2014 Créteil 96 (7)
2014–2016 Red Star 64 (3)
2016–2018 Reims 64 (4)
2017 Reims B 2 (0)
2018–2019 Nancy 10 (0)
2019 Nancy B 3 (0)
2019–2020 Concarneau 13 (0)
Total 252 (14)
International career
2017 Cape Verde 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Danilson da Cruz Gomes (born 28 June 1986) is a former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. Born in France, he played for the Cape Verde national team internationally. He also holds French citizenship.

Club career

Da Cruz helped Stade de Reims win the 2017–18 Ligue 2, helping promote them to the Ligue 1 for the 2018–19 season.[2]

On 10 September 2019, da Cruz joined Championnat National side US Concarneau.[3]

International career

Da Cruz received his first call-up to the Cape Verde national team in August 2017.[4] He debuted for Cape Verde in a 2–1 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification victory over South Africa on 1 September 2017.[5][6]

Honours

Reims

References

  1. ^ Danilson da Cruz at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ "Ensemble, fêtons nos champions ! - Stade de Reims". 7 May 2018. Archived from the original on 12 May 2018. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Danilson Da Cruz est Concarnois" (in French). US Concarneau. 10 September 2019. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  4. ^ "Qualificação para Mundial: Lúcio Antunes revela os convocados para operação África do Sul" (in Portuguese). Criolo Sports. 22 August 2017. Archived from the original on 1 September 2017. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
  5. ^ FIFA.com. "2018 FIFA World Cup Russia - Matches - Cape Verde Islands-South Africa". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 19 August 2016.
  6. ^ "Qualificação Mundial 2018: Selecção Nacional de Futebol prepara jogo com a África do Sul". Radiotelevisao Caboverdiana.