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Dani Alves
Player nameDani Alves
FullnameDaniel Alves da Silva
Date of birthMay 6, 1983(age 26)
City of birthJuazeiro
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8.2 in)
Current clubBarcelona
Number2
PositionRight back
Daniel Alves da Silva (born 6 May 1983 in Juazeiro, Bahia, Brazil), commonly known as Dani Alves, is a Brazilian defender who currently plays as an attacking right back for Spanish La Liga club Barcelona and the Brazilian national team. Before joining the Catalan giants, Alves spent a successful six year spell with Sevilla, winning two UEFA Cups and the Copa del Rey with the Andalusian side. He joined Barcelona for -34 million plus add-ons of -6 million, becoming the most expensive defender in history, and won The Treble in his first season with the club.
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DANI ALVES WARNS CAPELLO: BRAZIL ARE INVINCIBLE - Daily Star Tweet this news

Daily Star--Barcelona right-back -Alves-, 26, is expected to be part of the squad that will attempt to win Brazil's sixth World Cup. He said: “When Brazil play like they ...
Date : Thu, 04 Mar 2010 02:04:22 GMT+00:00

Photos: Republic Of Ireland 0-2 Brazil - Robinho FTW - Who Ate All The Pies (blog) Tweet this news

Who Ate All The Pies (blog)--“Brazil's strength in depth throughout their squad is unmatched - -Dani Alves- is not a first-choice, for example - and now that they have a ...
Date : Wed, 03 Mar 2010 12:05:40 GMT+00:00

Barcelona Coach Pep Guardiola Delighted With Malaga Win - Goal.com Tweet this news

Goal.com--Finally, Guardiola paid tribute to -Dani Alves-, who returned from injury, stating, "He is a unique player." "He always wants to play and gets upset when he ...
Date : Sun, 28 Feb 2010 02:07:16 GMT+00:00

Brazil v Ireland - Preview - 2 March 2010 - Soccerlens Tweet this news

Soccerlens--Brazil have as much talent as any team and will have Kaka, Robinho, -Dani Alves-, Julio Cesar, Maicon, and Adriano all available for the match. ...
Date : Tue, 02 Mar 2010 06:55:49 GMT+00:00

Fifty best for the World Cup - MarketWatch (blog) Tweet this news

MarketWatch (blog)--Their top three isn't too surprising � Messi, Ronaldo and Rooney � but some of their other choices may raise eyebrows: is -Daniel Alves- really the best ...
Date : Tue, 02 Mar 2010 15:48:00 GMT+00:00

Barcelona's Dani Alves Delighted To Return To Action - Goal.com Tweet this news

Goal.com---Daniel Alves- made his return to action for Barcelona against Malaga, and the Brazilian was thrilled to be back. Speaking to Sport after the ...
Date : Mon, 01 Mar 2010 07:18:10 GMT+00:00

Monchi admits player sales a reality for Sevilla - Tribalfootball.com Tweet this news

Tribalfootball.com--But there were also others in Sergio Ramos, [Julio] Baptista, [Christian] Poulsen, [Seydou] Keita, [-Dani-] -Alves-...and yet we continue to win titles and be ...
Date : Sun, 28 Feb 2010 01:11:33 GMT+00:00

Daniel Alves only thinking of Barcelona future - Tribalfootball.com Tweet this news

Tribalfootball.com--The Brazil international, however, told Sport: "Undoubtedly. Here I've lived the happiest years of my life. "Coming to Barcelona , I have been part of a ...
Date : Fri, 26 Feb 2010 08:30:09 GMT+00:00

Breaking transfer news: Friday, February 26; Barcelona, Notts County ... - Hartlepool Today Tweet this news

Hartlepool Today--Barcelona defender -Dani Alves- has ruled out a move to Chelsea but has admitted to being flattered with their reported interest in him. ...
Date : Fri, 26 Feb 2010 08:13:34 GMT+00:00

Alves not worried about new Barcelona deal - ESPN Tweet this news

ESPN--By Soccernet staff Brazil international -Dani Alves- has said he is not worried that he is yet to sign a new deal at Barcelona. Alves is under contract until ...
Date : Fri, 26 Feb 2010 13:02:23 GMT+00:00


Club Season League Cup Europe Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Bahia 2001 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
2002 19 2 0 0 0 0 19 2
Total 25 2 0 0 0 0 25 2
Sevilla 2002-03 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
2003-04 29 1 6 1 0 0 29 1
2004-05 33 2 2 0 9 0 40 2
2005-06 36 3 2 0 14 0 49 3
2006-07 34 3 8 0 15 2 57 5
2007-08 33 2 5 0 10 2 42 4
Total 175 11 24 1 48 4 247 16
Barcelona 2008-09 34 5 8 0 12 0 54 5
2009-10 16 3 6 0 6 0 28 3
Total 50 8 14 0 18 0 82 8
Career totals 250 21 38 1 66 4 355 26

National team Club Season Apps Goals
Brazil Sevilla 2006-2007 9 1
2007-2008 8 0
Barcelona 2008-2009 14 2
Total 31 3

International appearances and goals
# Date Venue Opponent Result Goal Competition
2006-2007
October 7, 2006 Kuwait City, Kuwait Al Kuwait Selection 4-0 0 Unofficial friendly
1. October 10, 2006 Stockholm, Sweden ECU 2-1 0 Friendly
2. February 6, 2007 London, England POR 0-2 0 Friendly
3. March 24, 2007 Gothenburg, Sweden CHI 4-0 0 Friendly
4 March 27, 2007 Stockholm, Sweden GHA 1-0 0 Friendly
5. June 1, 2007 London, England ENG 1-1 0 Friendly
6. June 26, 2007 Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela MEX 0-2 0 Copa América 2007
7. July 1, 2007 Maturín, Venezuela CHI 3-0 0 Copa América 2007
8. July 4, 2007 Puerto la Cruz, Venezuela ECU 1-0 0 Copa América 2007
9. July 15, 2007 Maracaibo, Venezuela ARG 3-0 1 Copa América 2007
2007-2008
10. August 22, 2007 Montpellier, France ALG 2-0 0 Friendly
11. September 9, 2007 Chicago, United States USA 4-2 0 Friendly
12. September 12, 2007 Boston, United States MEX 3-1 0 Friendly
13. November 21, 2007 São Paulo, Brazil URU 2-1 0 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
14. March 26, 2008 London, England SWE 1-0 0 Friendly
15. May 31, 2008 Seattle, United States CAN 3-2 0 Friendly
16. June 6, 2008 Boston, United States VEN 0-2 0 Friendly
17. June 18, 2008 Belo Horizonte, Brazil ARG 0-0 0 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
2008-2009
18. November 19, 2008 Brasília, Brazil POR 6-2 0 Friendly
19. February 10, 2009 London, England ITA 2-0 0 Friendly
20. March 29, 2009 Quito, Ecuador ECU 1-1 0 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
21. April 1, 2009 Porto Alegre, Brazil PER 3-0 0 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
22. June 6, 2009 Montevideo, Uruguay URU 4-0 1 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
23. June 10, 2009 Recife, Brazil PAR 2-1 0 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
24. June 15, 2009 Bloemfontein, South Africa EGY 4-3 0 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup
25. June 25, 2009 Johannesburg, South Africa RSA 1-0 1 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup
26. June 28, 2009 Johannesburg, South Africa USA 3-2 0 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup



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