Danilo Barbosa

Vasco da Gama

Born in Simões Filho, Bahia, Danilo Barbosa joined Vasco da Gama's youth setup in 2011, after starting it out at Vitória. On 26 September 2013, before even making his debut as a senior, he was sold to Gestifute for a €4.5 million fee and was assigned to S.C. Braga, with the move only being effective in July 2014. Danilo Barbosa was promoted to the cruzmaltino's main squad in January 2014, and made his senior debut on 2 February, coming on as a late substitute for Edmílson in a 1–0 home win against Botafogo for the Campeonato Carioca championship. On 19 April he made his Série B debut, starting in a 1–1 home draw against América Mineiro.

Braga

On 3 July 2014, Danilo Barbosa joined Braga. He made his debut for the club on 20 September, playing the full 90 minutes in a 1–1 Primeira Liga away draw against C.D. Nacional. On 26 October, he was sent off in a 2–1 win over S.L. Benfica at the Estádio Municipal de Braga. Danilo scored his first professional goal on 3 January 2015, netting the first in a 1–2 away loss against C.S. Marítimo; he added another on the 18th, in a 3–1 success at Vitória de Setúbal. An undisputed starter when available, his performances attracted the interest of other clubs.

Loan to Valencia

On 15 July 2015, Danilo Barbosa signed for La Liga side Valencia CF on loan, with an option to buy at the end of the season. He made his debut on 22 August in the first game of the campaign, playing the entirety of a goalless…

Danilo Barbosa represented Brazil in multiple youth levels. After representing the under-15s in 2011 South American Under-15 Football Championship and the under-17s in 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup, he was called up to the under-20s ahead of 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup. Danilo Barbosa started in all matches of the latter tournament, acting as captain. He scored his team's first through a header in a 2–1 win against Hungary, and was also awarded the competition's Silver Ball, with his side finishing second.

As of 7 December 2023.

Braga

Taça de Portugal runner-up: 2014–15 Benfica

Primeira Liga: 2016–17 Taça de Portugal: 2016–17 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira: 2016 Palmeiras

Copa Libertadores: 2021 Brazil U17

Toulon Tournament: 2013 Botafogo

Taça Rio: 2023, 2024 Copa Libertadores: 2024 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 2024 Brazil U20

FIFA U-20 World Cup: Runner-up 2015 Individual

FIFA U-20 World Cup Silver Ball: 2015