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Denilson (footballer, born 2001)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Alves and the second or paternal family name is Borges.
Denilson
Personal information
Full name Denilson Alves Borges
Date of birth (2001-03-23) 23 March 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Nazaré do Piauí, Brazil
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Cuiabá
Number 27
Youth career
2016–2018 Itapirense
2018–2019 Flamengo
2020–2021 Atlético Mineiro
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 Bangu 26 (2)
2022–2023 → Cuiabá (loan) 12 (0)
2023– Cuiabá 77 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 05:17, 3 January 2025 (UTC)

Denilson Alves Borges (born 23 March 2001), simply known as Denilson, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Cuiabá.

Club career

Early career

Born in Nazaré do Piauí, Piauí, Denilson joined Flamengo's youth setup in 2018, from Itapirense. He left the club in the end of 2019, and subsequently joined Atlético Mineiro.[1]

Bangu

In June 2021, Denilson moved to Bangu in the Série D.[2] He made his senior debut on 5 June by starting in a 2–1 home loss against Santo André, and scored his first goal on 31 July in a 1–1 draw at Portuguesa.

On 18 October 2021, Denilson renewed his contract with Bangu until 2025.[3]

Cuiabá

On 14 March 2022, Denilson was loaned to Série A side Cuiabá until April 2023.[4] Initially assigned to the under-23 team, he made his top tier debut on 7 August, coming on as a late substitute for Rafael Gava in a 1–0 away loss against Fluminense.[5]

On 4 January 2023, Denilson signed a permanent five-year deal with Cuiabá, after the club paid R$ 320,000 for 60% of his economic rights.[6]

Personal life

Denilson's younger brother Denis is also a footballer and a midfielder, who plays for Portuguesa.

Career statistics

As of 3 January 2025[7]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Bangu 2021 Série D 15 1 — — — 2[a] 0 17 1
2022 Carioca — 11 1 — — — 11 1
Total 15 1 11 1 — — 2 0 28 2
Cuiabá 2022 Série A 12 0 — — — 0 0 12 0
2023 33 1 8 1 1 0 — 4[b] 0 46 2
2024 33 0 3 0 2 0 5[c] 0 2[b] 0 45 0
Total 78 1 11 1 3 0 5 0 6 0 103 2
Career total 93 2 22 2 3 0 5 0 8 0 131 4
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in Copa Rio
  2. ^ a b Appearance(s) in Copa Verde
  3. ^ Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana

Honours

Cuiabá

References

  1. ^ "Mato-Grossense: Cuiabá se aproxima de meia ex-Flamengo" [Mato-Grossense: Cuiabá get closer to former Flamengo midfielder] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Futebol Interior. 14 March 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Bangu na Série D: confira os novos contratados e os nomes que seguem no plantel após o Carioca" [Bangu in the Série D: know the new signings and the names who remain in the squad after the Carioca] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Bangu AC. 4 June 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Denilson tem contrato renovado com o Bangu" [Denilson has his contract renewed with Bangu] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Bangu AC. 18 October 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Bangu anuncia empréstimo do meia Denilson para o Cuiabá" [Bangu announce loan of midfielder Denilson to Cuiabá] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 14 March 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  5. ^ "Cano marca, Fluminense vence o Cuiabá e aumenta invencibilidade" [Cano scores, Fluminense defeat Cuiabá and increase unbeaten run] (in Brazilian Portuguese). UOL Esporte. 7 August 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  6. ^ "Cuiabá exerce opção de compra do volante Denilson, que assina até fim de 2027" [Cuiabá exercise buyout clause of defensive midfielder Denilson, who signs until the end of 2027] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 4 January 2023. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
  7. ^ Denilson at Soccerway. Retrieved 10 August 2022.


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