Danilo Soares was born on 29 October 1991 in Belo Horizonte and plays for VfL Bochum. He played for Gremio FB Porto Alegrense from 2009-2010, for SC Austria Lustenau from 2010-2013, for FC Ingolstadt 04 from 2013-2016, for TSG Hoffenheim from 2016-2017 and has played for VfL Bochum 1848 since 2017.

Current season 2021/22

The 1.7m-tall defender was in the starting line-up in all previous 13 games of the season. Of these, he won five games with his club. His pass success rate amounts to 75.46 per cent, with which the 30-year-old occupies third place in the team-internal statistics. He has a tackle success rate of 61.44 per cent, which results in him leading the team-internal statistics for this category. He has had 954 individual ball possessions this season. With this, he occupies fourth place in the Bundesliga statistics for this category. Conclusions about a player's assertiveness can be made based on the number of duels won. Currently, he leads the league ranking list for victorious duels with 188 individual actions.

Last game

The player with the shirt number 3 played his last game on the 13th matchday of the 2021/22 season (27 November 2021). He was victorious over SC Freiburg while playing for VfL Bochum 1848 with a score of 2-1. He played as a defender throughout this entire game. In terms of total touches, Danilo Soares had 66 individual ball possessions, which is the highest amount of any player in his club. Furthermore, he had 23 tackle challenges in the last match – the highest number in his club during this game. Of these, he was able to win 13 – no other player in his club was as successful. Danilo Soares was additionally able to make 28 successful passes – the best performance within his club for this game. He covered a distance of 9.9 km during his total playing time in this game. In doing so, he had a total of 19 sprints.

Bundesliga career and records

Danilo Soares has played 14 matches in the course of his career in the Bundesliga. Of these, he has won five. So far, he has completed 13 matches with his current squad.