Marcos Danilo Padilha (31 July 1985 – 28 November 2016), simply known as Danilo, was a Brazilian footballer who last played for Chapecoense as a goalkeeper.
Danilo was one of the 71 people who died in the LaMia Airlines Flight 2933 crash on 28 November 2016.
Club career Born in Jussara, Paraná, Danilo made his senior debut with hometown's Cianorte. After subsequently playing for lower teams in the same state (notably OperárioDanilo é o goleiro do Operário (Danilo is Operário's goalkeeper) ; Operário.com, 14 April 2009 and Arapongas),PR: Goleiro do Arapongas é um dos destaques da melhor defesa do estadual (PR: Arapongas' goalkeeper is one of the highlights in the state league's best defence); Futebol Interior, 22 February 2011 he joined Londrina in May 2011.
In September 2013 Danilo joined Chapecoense on loan until the end of the year.Conheça o novo goleiro da Chapecoense (Know the new goalkeeper of Chapecoense) ; Notícias do Dia, 24 September 2013 He made his professional debut on 23 November, starting in a 2–1 away win against Icasa for the Série B championship;Água no chope: Chapecoense cala torcida no Romeirão e complica Icasa (Kill joy: Chapecoense silents crowd at Romeirão and complicates Icasa); Globo Esporte, 23 November 2013 it was his maiden appearance in the competition, as his side finished second and was promoted to Série A for the first time ever.
In January 2014 Danilo joined Chape permanently, and made his top level debut on 19 April 2014, starting and keeping a clean sheet in a 0–0 home draw against Coritiba.Chapecoense e Coritiba param nas faltas e empatam sem gols na estreia (Chapecoense and Coritiba stop in fouls and draw goalless in debut); Globo Esporte, 19 April 2014 He was an ever-present figure during the campaign, being an important defensive unit as his side maintained its division status.Série A, primeiro filho e ídolo do time: o ano "sensacional" do goleiro Danilo (Série A, first son and team's idol: the "sensational" year of goalkeeper Danilo); Globo Esporte, 9 December 2014
Personal life Danilo lived in Chapecó with his wife Leticia and their son, Lorenzo.
Death Danilo and his club were aboard LaMia Airlines Flight 2933 when it crashed in Colombia on 28 November 2016. Danilo was initially believed to have survived the crash and to have died the next day at a hospital in La Ceja, but later the hospital stated that he had never been brought in but rather had died at the scene of the accident.
Career statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueState LeagueCupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsParanavaí2009Paranaense—170———170Operário Ferroviário2009Paranaense Série Prata—160———1602010Paranaense—80———80Subtotal—240———240Arapongas2011Paranaense—220———220Londrina2012Série D100210———310201300240———240Subtotal100450———550Chapecoense2013Série B10————102014Série A37010020——490201533040204Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana0—43020163101902070—590Subtotal102033060110—1520Career total1120141060110002700
Honours Chapecoense Campeonato Catarinense: 2016 Copa Sudamericana: 2016 (posthumously)
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