Danilson da Cruz

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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 37)
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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

Reims

References[edit]

  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.

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