Dani Alves

brazilian association football actor ( born 1983 )
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Daniel Alves da Silva ( have a bun in the oven 6 May 1983 ), known plainly as Dani Alves ( brazilian portuguese : [ ˈdɐ̃ni ˈawvis ] ), is a brazilian professional football player who plays as a right-back for La Liga club Barcelona and the Brazil national team. Considered one of the greatest defenders of all time, Alves is the most decorate player in the history of football with 43 trophies at elder level. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Before joining Barcelona in 2008, Alves spent a successful six-year spell with Sevilla, winning two UEFA Cups and the Copa del Rey with the andalusian english. He joined Barcelona for €32.5 million, [ 5 ] becoming the third-most expensive defender of all-time. He won the soprano in his foremost season with the club and in the following season, won the Supercopa de España, UEFA Super Cup and the FIFA Club World Cup. additionally, he helped the clubhouse to clinch another two Supercopa de España, five La Liga titles and two UEFA Champions League titles in the years that followed. In 2016, Juventus signed Alves on a free transportation. [ 6 ] Alves won the 2016–17 Serie A title and 2016–17 Coppa Italia in his only season with the side, besides reaching the Champions League Final. [ 7 ] In 2017, Alves joined french side Paris Saint-Germain on a complimentary transmit, winning a domestic double in his first temper, followed by another league title the follow season. [ 8 ] In 2019, he returned to his home area, joining São Paulo. Two years by and by, Alves won his first title with the club, winning the Campeonato Paulista. He returned to Barcelona in 2021. A full external for Brazil since 2006, Alves was included in their squads for two FIFA World Cups and five Copa América tournaments, winning the 2007 and 2019 editions of the latter rival, equally good as the 2009 and 2013 FIFA Confederations Cups .

early liveliness [edit ]

[9] Daniel Alves, as an extra in a film about the Canudos War Alves was born in Juazeiro, a city in the brazilian express of Bahia, to father Domingos Alves district attorney silva, a farmer. He played football with the neighbor kids. Alves ‘ don had a love for football adenine well, and finally managed to organize his own football team. Alves, at old age 6, started as a winger, but because of the miss of goals he scored, his father re-positioned him as a right back, a side he still plays up to this day. Alves worked as a farmer and a trader in his young person. [ 10 ] [ 11 ]

Club career [edit ]

Bahia [edit ]

Alves made his professional introduction for Bahia in a match against Paraná Clube for the 2001 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. Bahia won 3–0, with Alves providing two assists and winning a punishment for the other goal. Head coach Evaristo de Macedo thereafter gave him a starting rate in the team. In Bahia, he won the Campeonato Baiano 2001 and two times the Northeast Cup 2001 and 2002. His systematically good performances landed him a transfer, at first on lend, to Spanish side Sevilla, center through 2002. [ 12 ]

sevilla [edit ]

Alves with Sevilla in 2007 After 2002–03, on loan to Sevilla from Bahia, Alves travelled to play in the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship, where he impressed as Brazil won the tournament. He was named the third-best player of the tournament and, after this, the Sevilla move was made permanent. In June 2006, Sevilla agreed to sell Alves to Liverpool, but Liverpool were ineffective to match Sevilla ‘s asking price of around £8 million. [ 13 ] In December 2006, he signed a new contract with Sevilla, tying him to the clubhouse until 2012. [ 14 ] He had a successful 2006–07 season, making 47 appearances and scoring 5 goals. He played in every one of Sevilla ‘s UEFA Cup matches, in a rival which the club went on to win. From his years in Spain, Alves acquired spanish citizenship, frankincense allowing him to bypass any non-EU quota restrictions and exempting him from needing a work permit to play in any EU countries. [ 15 ] On 1 August 2007, Alves told SporTV he wanted to leave Sevilla for a european giant, [ 16 ] belated reiterating his desire to leave Sevilla to Marca, saying he was flattered by Chelsea ‘s interest and that he could never turn down such an opportunity. [ 17 ] In an interview with Antena 3 on 8 August, Alves confirmed his agent had been in England for some meter handling Chelsea ‘s offer, urging sevilla to at least consider the offer. [ 18 ] On 16 August 2007, Sevilla rejected an unspecified Chelsea wish and, six days belated, rejected another two bids from Chelsea, considering them to be “ direction below what was expected ”. [ 19 ] [ 20 ] Alves former revealed his discouragement with Sevilla baseball club president of the united states José María del Nido for having knocked back Chelsea ‘s offers for his services after his move to Stamford Bridge collapsed, with Chelsea signing colleague brazilian entire back Juliano Belletti for a much lower tip. [ 21 ] After a public war of words between Alves and Del Nido, [ 22 ] angstrom well as the death of teammate Antonio Puerta, Alves decided to stay with Sevilla, with player and president apparently reconciled. [ 23 ]

Barcelona [edit ]

On 2 July 2008, Alves joined Barcelona, leaving Sevilla in tears and saying he would love to play for the club again. He said he came to Sevilla as a son and was leaving as a valet. [ 24 ] The official monetary value of the transfer stood at £23 million up-front, with approximately £7 million more count on a number of performance-related factors over the adjacent few seasons of Alves ‘ Barcelona career, making him one of the most expensive defenders in history and the third-most expensive player bought by Barça. He signed a four-year narrow with Barcelona, which included a buy-out article of €90 million. Alves made his competitive and european debuts for Barcelona against Wisła Kraków in the 2008–09 UEFA Champions League third-round qualifiers on 13 August 2008. [ 25 ] He made his La Liga debut in the Liga season -opener away to Numancia on 31 August 2008. [ 26 ] Later on in his debut season, he missed the 2009 UEFA Champions League Final due to a yellow-card pause, although Barcelona however defeated Manchester United 2–0 to complete the soprano after besides winning La Liga and the 2008–09 Copa del Rey .
In his second season at Barça, the club retained the Liga title and won the 2009 FIFA Club World Cup. In the 2010–11 season, Alves was instrumental in Barcelona ‘s winning of their third consecutive Liga style. On 28 May 2011, Alves played in his first Champions League final as Barcelona defeated Manchester United 3–1 at Wembley Stadium to win its fourth european Cup. In 2011–12, Alves was part of a Barcelona team that won the Copa del Rey and the Club World Cup. In 2012–13, Alves won the Liga title for the fourth fourth dimension in his five seasons at Barça. In 2013–14, Alves wore shirt number 22, once worn by his acquaintance Eric Abidal, to whom he offered to donate part of his liver during Abidal ‘s treatment for liver cancer. [ 27 ]

third base Champions League deed [edit ]

On 6 June 2015, Alves started for Barça in the 2015 Champions League final as the club won its fifth european Cup by beating Juventus at the Olympiastadion in Berlin. [ 28 ] This made Barcelona the first club in history to win the triple of domestic league, domestic cup and european Cup doubly. [ 29 ] Alves, Lionel Messi, Andrés Iniesta, Xavi, Gerard Piqué, Pedro and Sergio Busquets are the only players to have been a share of both treble-winning teams. [ 29 ] On 9 June 2015, Alves signed a biennial contract with Barcelona, keeping him at the club until 30 June 2017, with the choice to extend a far year. [ 30 ]

Final season [edit ]

After Barcelona were eliminated by compatriots Atlético Madrid in the quarter-finals of the 2015–16 UEFA Champions League, Alves recorded a “ bizarre ” video in which he impersonated his wife consoling him for the defeat, and posted it on Instagram ; coach Luis Enrique subsequently dropped him from the trace couple against Valencia. [ 31 ]
On 2 June 2016, Roberto Fernández, Barcelona ‘s technical repository, announced Alves was leaving Barcelona that summer after eight years. [ 32 ] Although under contract until 30 June 2017, Alves contract had a article allowing him to leave as a free agent .

Juventus [edit ]

On 27 June 2016, Juventus announced the sign of Alves on a biennial deal with the choice of a third year. [ 6 ] He made his Juventus introduction on 20 August in a 2–1 home winnings over Fiorentina in Serie A. [ 33 ] On 21 September, Alves scored his first finish with Juventus in a 4–0 home acquire over Cagliari, [ 34 ] before opening his Champions League account with the cabaret against Dinamo Zagreb six days belated. [ 35 ] On 27 November, he suffered a break leg in Juventus ‘ 3–1 get the better of to Genoa. [ 36 ] Alves made his return from injury as a alternate in a 1–0 Derby d’Italia acquire over Internazionale on 5 February 2017. [ 37 ] On 9 May 2017, Alves scored once and assisted a finish for Mario Mandžukić as Juventus defeated Monaco 2–1 to qualify for the 2017 Champions League final examination. [ 38 ] Six days earlier, Alves had assisted both goals for Gonzalo Higuaín in the foremost leg of the tie at the Stade Louis II. [ 39 ] On 17 May, Alves scored the orifice goal of a 2–0 acquire over Lazio in the 2017 Coppa Italia Final. [ 40 ] On 3 June, Alves appeared in his third UEFA Champions League final as Juventus were defeated 4–1 by very Madrid at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff. [ 41 ]
Alves playing for PSG in 2018 On 29 June 2017, Alves had his narrow with Juventus terminated by common accept. He made 33 appearances, winning the 2016–17 Serie A title and 2016–17 Coppa Italia in his one temper in Turin. [ 7 ]

Paris Saint-Germain [edit ]

On 12 July 2017, Alves joined french side Paris Saint-Germain on a rid transfer, signing a biennial contract. [ 8 ] He made his debut for the club on 29 July in the 2017 Trophée des Champions, scoring once and assisting the fetching goal for Adrien Rabiot in a 2–1 victory over 2016–17 Ligue 1 champions Monaco. [ 42 ] On 5 August, Alves assisted Edinson Cavani for PSG ‘s first goal of the 2017–18 Ligue 1 season in a 2–0 win over Amiens at the Parc des Princes. [ 43 ] On 8 May 2018, he started in the 2018 Coupe de France Final, as PSG defeated Les Herbiers VF 2–0 to clinch the 2017–18 Coupe de France title ; he came off in the 86th minute for Thomas Meunier, after sustaining an injury. [ 44 ] On 28 August 2018, Alves announced through a stake on his Instagram page changing his police squad number from 32 to 13 in tribute to brazilian caption and four-time World Cup achiever Mário Zagallo. [ 45 ] After his sign with the cabaret expired on 30 June 2019, Alves became a release agentive role. [ 46 ]

São Paulo [edit ]

On 1 August 2019, São Paulo announced the sign of Dani Alves on a contract that runs until December 2022. [ 47 ] A lifelong athletic supporter of São Paulo, Alves had previously on numerous occasions declared his regard of playing for the club. He was received at the Morumbi stadium, in front of 44,000 fans. Idols of the club ‘s holocene history, such as Hernanes, Kaká and Luís Fabiano were responsible for welcoming him .

“ Do not stop believing in your dreams because they are potential. now, after having gone around the populace, it is the first club that I wear the shirt and I am a fan. It is a thrill to receive this mantle, and the moment has come. ” [ 48 ] — Dani Alves starting his travel in São Paulo FC at Morumbi stadium

Alves received the count 10 shirt upon his arrival. [ 49 ] He made his introduction on 18 August 2019, scoring the only goal in a 1–0 league win over Ceará at the Morumbi. [ 50 ] Despite being a right-back throughout his career, he broadly played in central midfield during his time at São Paulo, chiefly during Fernando Diniz ‘s tenure between 2019 and 2021. He was besides made first team captain at the time of his arrival. [ 51 ] [ 52 ] [ 53 ] In 2021, new coach Hernán Crespo made Alves return to a more defensive function, playing him as a right-sided wingback. [ 54 ] At the lapp time, he gave the captain ‘s armband to Miranda, who was returning to the club after a ten. In May, he won his only title with the clubhouse and the 42nd of his career, the Campeonato Paulista, which besides ended São Paulo ‘s 8-year trophyless period.

reelect to Barcelona [edit ]

On 12 November 2021, Barcelona announced an agreement in principle to sign Alves on a manage until the end of the season. He would only be available for the team ‘s matches starting in January 2022. [ 57 ]

prey of racism incident [edit ]

On 27 April 2014, during a match at Villarreal ‘s stadium, El Madrigal, Alves was targeted by Villarreal patron David Campaya Lleo, [ 58 ] who threw a banana at him. Alves picked up the banana, peeled it and took a bite. [ 59 ] He responded to the incident by saying :

“ We have suffered this in Spain for some time. You have to take it with a dose of humor. We are n’t going to change things easily. If you do n’t give it importance, they do n’t achieve their objective. ” [ 60 ]

Teammate Neymar ‘s response – to post a photograph of himself on social media besides eating a banana – went viral. [ 61 ] other footballers have besides since taken photograph of themselves eating bananas. [ 62 ] Cyrille Regis, who had been racially abused while a player in the 1970s and 1980s, expressed refer that the viral campaign would detract from the authoritative issues of combating racism in the crippled. [ 63 ] Alves said that whoever threw the banana at him should be publicly shamed, [ 64 ] and on 30 April 2014, a man was arrested in connection with the incident. [ 65 ] Villarreal were late fined €12,000 for the incident. [ 66 ]

International career [edit ]

early career and 2007 Copa América title [edit ]

Alves made his Brazil debut as a substitute in an unofficial friendly match against Kuwaiti club Al-Kuwait Selection on 7 October 2006. Three days late, he earned his beginning external crown in a friendly against Ecuador. He was included in Brazil ‘s team for the 2007 Copa América. He appeared in four matches including the concluding against Argentina on 15 July, where he gave an aid to Roberto Ayala ‘s own finish and scored a goal himself in the 3–0 victory. [ 67 ]

2009 Confederations Cup claim, 2010 World Cup, and 2011 Copa América [edit ]

Despite being the most expensive right-back in history at the time, he was initially unable to hold down a even starting blot in the brazilian national team, with Maicon being the first base choice ahead of him. Alves came on as a utility in the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup semi-final against South Africa and scored the achiever, a free-kick and a goal in the 88th moment in a 1–0 win. [ 68 ] The following summer, he was named to Brazil ‘s squad for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. [ 69 ] [ 70 ] He scored another long-range free-kick against Iran on 7 October 2010. The follow year, Alves was included in Brazil ‘s 23-man team for the 2011 Copa América in Argentina. [ 71 ]

2013 Confederations Cup title and 2014 World Cup [edit ]

Alves was depart of the 23 players called by coach Luiz Felipe Scolari to play in the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup on home territory. [ 72 ] He started in Brazil ‘s 3–0 victory over Spain in the final on 30 June, at the Maracanã Stadium. [ 73 ] On 7 May 2014, Alves was named to Brazil ‘s police squad for the 2014 FIFA World Cup on home dirt. [ 74 ] He lost his position as a starter during the contest ascribable to poor performances. After Brazil defeated Colombia 2–1 in the quarter-finals, Alves and teammate David Luiz were applauded for comforting James Rodríguez, an act they were both commended for by both Rodríguez and the media for showing deference. [ 75 ]

2015 Copa América, and Copa América Centenario, and 2018 World Cup qualifying [edit ]

Alves was picked as a starter in both the 2015 [ 76 ] and Centenario Copa América tournaments by coach Dunga. [ 77 ] He retained his position following the appointment of Tite and helped Brazil fasten reservation for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, but was ruled out of the tournament due to a knee injury suffered in the 2018 Coupe de France Final. [ 78 ]

2019 Copa América championship [edit ]

In May 2019, he was included in Brazil ‘s 23-man police squad for the 2019 Copa América on home land. [ 79 ] He went on to replace Neymar as Brazil captain for the tournament. [ 80 ] In the team ‘s concluding group equal against Peru in São Paulo on 22 June, Alves scored in a 5–0 acquire, which saw Brazil overture to the quarter-finals. [ 81 ] In the concluding, on 7 July, at the Maracanã Stadium, Brazil faced Peru once again, and won the match 3–1 to win the deed ; Alves was subsequently named the Most Valuable Player of the tournament. [ 82 ] [ 83 ] The 2019 edition of the Copa América was the fortieth title of his career. [ 84 ]

2020 Summer Olympics [edit ]

On 17 June 2021, Alves was named in the Brazil squad for the 2020 Summer Olympics. [ 85 ] In the final, Brazil faced Spain and won the gold decoration following a 2–1 victory after an extra time goal by Malcom. [ 86 ] At 38, he became the oldest football player to always win a decoration in the men ’ s Olympic football tournament .

style of dally [edit ]

Regarded as one of the best full-backs of his generation, and of all time, Alves is an offensive right-back or wing-back who is known in particular for his pace, stamen, overlapping attacking runs, and technical skills, which besides enable him to play in midfield, or as a winger ; he is besides gifted with good crossing accuracy and distribution, which allows him to link up with midfielders, and makes him an effective assist provider along the properly flank. In addition to his ability to create chances, he is an accurate striker of the ball, and is known for his ability to score goals in particular from outside the area or long-range set-pieces. Despite not being particularly imposing physically, he possesses significant forte and doggedness, which along with his energy, anticipation and work-rate, enable him to intercept passes or chase down and crush opponents when not in self-control, frankincense allowing him to aid his team both offensively and defensively. however, despite his skill and offensive ability, he has drawn criticism at times in the media for neglecting the defensive aspect of his game. [ 87 ] [ 88 ] [ 89 ] [ 90 ] [ 91 ] [ 92 ] During his time with Paris Saint-Germain, he besides played as a central midfielder on occasion. [ 93 ] He continued to play in a free function in midfield during his time with São Paulo, [ 94 ] citing his hope to play in the center in order to have more touches on the musket ball as the argue for this tactical switch, as out wide he had felt more apart, and less capable of creating chances for his team. [ 95 ] Regarding his alone rendition of the full-back role throughout his career, Alves commented in 2019 :

“ I ’ m a full-back who plays a combination bet on. But here – because of the characteristics of brazilian football, the way the team plays and, a fortune of times, the teammates – you don ’ t have sol many [ short-passing ] combinations. If I play in the position I did for 20 years, I can ’ triiodothyronine intervene equally much in the game. When I get involved, I help my teammates to become better. It ’ randomness been like that my wholly career – at Bahia, Sevilla, Barcelona, Juventus and PSG. Those clubs have a history of having done that for a while. here, the coach changes all the fourth dimension and you ’ re always trying to adapt to the coach you have. In my status in the center I ’ molarity better for my teammates. I ’ ll be sincere, I created a new way of playing as a full-back. No false modesty. I am constantly adapting to my teammates. If they ’ ra wide, I ’ ll go into the middle. If they ’ ra attack, I ’ ll avail with the see. If the ball ’ mho on the other side, I tuck in. I play as a creative midfielder from the back. Barcelona gave me this sympathize. When I played with Xavi or Rakiti [ ć ], there was constantly a player controlling the game. If I was broad, Xavi or Rakiti [ ć ] were behind me. Seeing them play, I thought : ‘ When you have a winger who stays wide, you need to stay in the area of control. ’ At São Paulo, my challenge is to be able to understand my teammates and to combine with them american samoa well as possible. ” [ 94 ]

On 29 September 2011, Alves was appointed as a extra Olympics Ambassador for its Global Football course of study, charged with promoting respect and inclusion in football for people with intellectual disabilities, peculiarly in the run up to the 2014 World Cup. [ 96 ] Along with his ex-teammate turned rapper, José Manuel Pinto, Alves released a song called “ Suave ” on YouTube on 15 June 2018. [ 97 ] In 2021, Alves was appointed as an Earthshot Prize council member, an environmental inaugural led by Prince William, Duke of Cambridge. [ 98 ]

career statistics [edit ]

club [edit ]

As of match played 26 August 2021[99][100][101]

Notes:

International [edit ]

As of match played 9 September 2021[102][103]

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team
Year
Apps
Goals

Brazil

2006
1
0

2007
12
1

2008
5
0

2009
14
2

2010
12
2

2011
10
0

2012
5
0

2013
13
0

2014
7
1

2015
8
0

2016
12
1

2017
6
0

2018
2
0

2019
11
1

2020
0
0

2021
1
0

Total
119
8

Scores and results list Brazil’s goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Alves goal.[103]

Honours [edit ]

Bahia [ 104 ]
Sevilla [ 99 ]
Barcelona [ 99 ]
Juventus [ 99 ]
Paris Saint-Germain [ 99 ]
São Paulo [ 99 ]
Brazil [ 99 ]

Brazil Olympic[99]

Brazil U20 [ 99 ]
Individual
Records