Daniel Júnior
Personal information
Full name Daniel de Melo Araújo Júnior
Date of birth (2002-05-09) 9 May 2002
Place of birth Santo André, Brazil
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Akhmat Grozny
(on loan from Cruzeiro)
Number 11
Youth career
0000–2021 Palmeiras
2022 Cruzeiro
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Cruzeiro 51 (6)
2023–Akhmat Grozny (loan) 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 November 2023

Daniel de Melo Araújo Júnior (born 9 May 2002), known as Daniel Júnior, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Russian club Akhmat Grozny, on loan from Cruzeiro. He also can play as a left-winger.[1]

Club career

On 11 September 2023, Daniel Júnior joined Russian Premier League club Akhmat Grozny on loan with an option to buy.[2]

Career statistics

As of match played 11 November 2023[3]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Cruzeiro 2022 Série B 25217330455
2023 Série A 405110101
Total 292224400000556
Akhmat Grozny (loan) 2023–24 Russian Premier League 403070
Career total 332224700000626

    Honours

    Cruzeiro

    References

    1. "Daniel Jr., do Cruzeiro, lembra que passou fome com a família e quase desistiu do futebol; vídeo" [Daniel Jr., from Cruzeiro, remembers that he went hungry with his family and almost gave up on football; video]. ge.globo.com. 30 May 2022. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
    2. "«Ахмат» подписал футболиста из чемпионата Бразилии" [Akhmat signed a footballers from Brazil championship] (in Russian). FC Akhmat Grozny. 11 September 2023. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
    3. Daniel Júnior at Soccerway


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