DANILO NEWS

Wins six duels against Verona Danilo had four clearances and one interception and won one of two tackles and six duels in Saturday's 1-0 win against Verona.

Impact Danilo was diligent in the back but didn't contribute offensively, unlike previous matches. He has posted five chances created, six tackles (three won), 18 clearances, and two blocks in the past five fixtures, with four clean sheets. Juventus will visit Lazio Saturday.

APRIL 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Busy as usual versus Inter Danilo created one scoring chance and had two tackles (one won), four clearances, and three interceptions in Sunday's 1-0 victory over Inter.

Impact Danilo didn't wobble in a demanding match-up and filled it up in the back as has been the norm for him in recent weeks. He has tallied six chances created, eight tackles (four won), six interceptions, and 15 clearances in the last five games, with three clean sheets. Juventus will host Verona on April 1.

MARCH 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Pretty good against Roma Danilo won five duels and two of four tackles and recorded one shot on target and one chance created in Sunday's 0-1 loss versus Roma.

Impact Danilo held his own in the back and had the final chance for his side on a powerful mid-range shot, but Rui Patricio denied him. He has scored and assisted once in the last five matches, posting seven chances created, five key passes, and 12 tackles (nine won). Juventus will host Freiburg in Europa League Thursday and then Sampdoria Sunday.

MARCH 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores Tuesday Danilo scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Tuesday's 4-2 victory over Torino.

Impact Danilo scored during Tuesday's win, his third Serie A goal of the season. The center-back has been excellent of late, with a goal and assist in his last three matches and three clean sheets in his last four Serie A matches. Danilo does not have the consistent offensive upside to be worth chasing for goals.

FEBRUARY 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Collecs point against Spezia Danilo won three of three assists and five duels, had four clearances, and provided an assist in Sunday's 2-0 win over Spezia.

Impact Danilo was solid in the back and contributed to the offense by slipping the ball to Angel Di Maria before the second goal for his side. It's his third assist in the campaign. He has registered three chances created, nine tackles (all won), seven interceptions, and 14 clearances in the last five matches, with three clean sheets.

FEBRUARY 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Wins four duels in Fiorentina game Danilo had two tackles (two won), one clearance, and two interceptions in Sunday's 1-0 win against Fiorentina.

Impact Danilo turned in another solid shift to help his team secure the clean sheet but didn't exactly fill the stat sheet. He has scored twice in the last six contests, logging three chances created, 15 tackles (13 won), and eight interceptions in the last. Juventus will face Nantes at home in Europa League Thursday and then visit Spezia Sunday.

FEBRUARY 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores versus Atalanta Danilo won three of four duels, had five clearances, and scored one goal to go with one chance created in Sunday's 3-3 draw versus Atalanta.

Impact Danilo had a blunder that led to the third goal by the opponents, but he made up for it by rifling home a free kick from the edge of the box for his second goal of the season, with both coming in 2023. He has been able to contribute on both ends to start the ear, notching five shots (two on target), four chances created, 14 tackles (nine won), and 17 clearances in the last four matches. Juventus will host Monza Sunday.

JANUARY 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Posts three interceptions in Napoli clash Danilo had three interceptions and two clearances and won four duels and one of two tackels in Friday's 1-5 loss versus Napoli.

Impact Danilo was the only member of the Juventus defense that had an okay showing, but it was too little to stem the tide. He has scored once and added ten tackles (six won), five interceptions, and 12 clearances in the last three matches. Juventus will host Atalanta next Sunday.

JANUARY 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Decides Udinese game Danilo won five duels and one of two tackles and scored one goal to go with three shots (one on goal) in Saturday's 1-0 win against Udinese.

Impact Danilo was stout as usual in the back and found himself at the right place at the right time to tap in a square ball by Federico Chiesa late in the game for his first goal of the season. He has dished two assists. He has logged eight tackles (five won), two interceptions, ten clearances, and two blocks in the last two games, contributing to a clean sheet in both instances.

JANUARY 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Shows well against Cremonese Danilo created two scoring chances and registered six tackles (four won), five clearances, and one interception in Wednesday's 1-0 win against Cremonese.

Impact Danilo had a remarkable showing in the back and threw in a pair of key passes as well. He has logged 32 tackles, 21 interceptions, 49 clearances, and eight blocks in 16 matches, contributing to 11 clean sheets.

JANUARY 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

In starting XI Danilo (ankle) was included in the starting XI to face South Korea on Monday.

Impact Danilo is back in the starting XI after having been out for the prior two contests due to his ankle injury. In his lone World Cup appearances, the defender recorded four crosses (one accurate) and one shot (off target). With Danilo on the pitch, he should push the attack from the backline and could offer solid top-half fantasy value.

DECEMBER 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Back in training Danilo (ankle) has returned to training ahead of Monday's match against South Korea, manager Tite announced in his Sunday press conference.

Impact Danilo started the opener but ankle injury knocked him out for the next two games. Given some of the injury issues on the flanks for Brazil, Danilo will hope to start Monday while Dani Alves may have to shift to the other flank if he wishes to start.

DECEMBER 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Expected to miss rest of group stages Danil suffered a medial ligament injury to his ankle in the opener and is expected to miss Brazil's next two matches, according to the team doctor.

Impact It's unfortunate for Danilo, who suffered the injury late in Thursday's opener for Brazil. Fortunately, he'll get at least a week to recover and could be ready to start again come knockout stages, assuming Brazil make it there. Dani Alves is an option to come into the XI at right-back for the next two matches.

NOVEMBER 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Diligent agaisnt Verona Danilo had one tackle (zero won), four clearances, and two interceptions in Thursday's 1-0 victory against Verona.

Impact Danilo held his own in the back as usual, as Juventus registered their fifth consecutive domestic clean sheet. He has posted six tackles (three won), seven interceptions, 24 clearances, and two blocks in the last five appearances.

NOVEMBER 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Brazil World Cup squad includes 9 forwards, Dani Alves

Brazil coach Tite has included nine forwards in his World Cup squad

NOVEMBER 7, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Shines versus Inter Danilo won five duels and had eight clearances, one block, and two interceptions in Sunday's 2-0 victory against Inter Milan.

Impact Danilo was very stout in the win and had a few key interventions that thwarted dangerous actions by the opponents. He has posted three chances created, ten tackles (five won), seven interceptions, and 20 clearances in the last five appearances, contributing to four clean sheets.

NOVEMBER 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Sarri's Lazio surging as Mourinho's Roma struggles again

José Mourinho and Maurizio Sarri are going in opposite directions in their second seasons in the Italian capital

NOVEMBER 6, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Clears UCL suspension Danilo served his one-game ban in Wednesday's 1-2 loss to PSG.

Impact Danilo and Juventus will play in Europa League come February. He has posted four chances created, six crosses (one accurate), five tackles (five won), and 15 clearances in the last five matches, contributing to three clean sheets and providing two assists.

NOVEMBER 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss UCL finale Danilo had one shot (zero on goal), one cross (one accurate), and one chance created and picked up his third yellow card in Tuesday's 3-4 defeat against Benfica.

Impact Danilo was the only Juventus defender that had an okay showing in the back. He will have to sit out next week's match versus PSG due to yellow-card accumulation. He'll be replaced by Daniele Rugani or Federico Gatti, who got a spot start in this one because Alex Sandro wasn't 100 percent.

OCTOBER 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up assist in Empoli tilt Danilo had six clearances and two interceptions and assisted once to go with one cross (zero accurate) in Friday's 4-0 victory against Empoli.

Impact Danilo mostly focused on defending since he played as center-back, but he had some more liberty once the game had been sealed, and he connected with Adrien Rabiot after a deep run down the flank to round out the score and collect his second consecutive helper. He has notched five chances created, eight crosses (one accurate), eight tackles (four won), and ten clearances in the last five games.

OCTOBER 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Provides assist versus Torino Danilo won two of five tackles and seven duels and assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal) in Saturday's 1-0 victory against Torino.

Impact Danilo had a strong showing in the back and contributed to the game-winning goal with a header on a corner kick that was tucked home by Dusan Vlahovic. It's his first helper of the season, and he generally manages to log some offensive stats no matter the role. He has posted four chances created, nine crosses (one accurate), eight tackles (three won), and seven clearances in the last five games, with two clean sheets.

OCTOBER 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Launches four crosses against Maccabi Haifa Danilo won three duels and had three successful take-ons, four crosses (zero accurate), and one chance created in Tuesday's 0-2 loss to Maccabi Haifa.

Impact Danilo tried to help the offense, especially in the second half, but mostly in vain. He has logged four chances created, nine crosses (one accurate), four tackles (two won), and four interceptions in the last five matches.

OCTOBER 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Delivers three crosses in Milan clash Danilo won three duels and had three crosses (one accurate), one interception, and one chance created in Saturday's 0-2 loss versus AC Milan.

Impact Danilo was used as a right-back in this one, and that helped him contribute to the offense, where he paced his team in chances. His role is generally fluid depending on the formation. He has recorded four shots (zero on target), seven crosses (two accurate), six tackels (two won), and seven interceptions in the last five games.

OCTOBER 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Brazil calls up new target man Pedro for friendlies

Brazil coach Tite has included Flamengo striker Pedro as a new attacking option for the team’s pre-World Cup friendlies against Ghana and Tunisia in September

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Fares well in Sampdoria contest Danilo won seven duels and three of four tackles and had two crosses (zero accurate) and three clearances in Monday's 0-0 tie with Sampdoria.

Impact Danilo put together the best stat-line among Juventus defenders on their way to their second clean sheet of the season. He has recorded two chances created, five crosses (three accurate), five tackles, and six clearances in the first two games.

AUGUST 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE