Daniel Carvalho
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Daniel da Silva Carvalho | ||
| Height | 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | CSKA Moscow | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of November 25, 2006 | |||
- "Daniel Carvalho" redirects here, for Portuguse footballer, See Daniel da Cruz Carvalho "Dani".
Daniel Carvalho da Silva, or shortened to Daniel Carvalho (born on March 1, 1983 in Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil) is a football attacking midfielder. He is currently playing for CSKA Moscow of Russia, and the Brazil national football team. In 2005 Daniel Carvalho became the first foreign player to be named Russian Footballer of the Year. He was called up a friendly between Brazil and Norway on August 16, 2006 for the first time, scoring on his debut, and took part in the following 3-0 defeat of Argentina on September 3. He also scored in the 4-0 win for Brazil against Kuwait Sporting Club on October 7, 2006, but this is not considered an official FIFA match. Carvalho's brilliant play during the 2005 UEFA Cup was the key to success of his team, who won the competition, defeating Sporting Lisbon in the Final. This made CSKA Moscow the first Russian club to ever win a UEFA competition. He was Man of the Match in the final as he was involved in all three of CSKA's goals. He scored in the 3-1 UEFA Super Cup lost by then European Champions Liverpool, but despite this defeat, Carvalho had shown he could cope on the European stage. Carvalho progress at CSKA has not gone unnoticed by some of the biggest teams in Spain like FC Barcelona, Valencia CF and most recently Atlético Madrid all showing an interest the highly skilled Brazilian.
Honours
- FIFA World Youth Championship Winner: 2003
- Russian Premier League Winner: 2005
- Russian Premier League Runner-Up: 2004
- Russian Cup Winner: 2004/2005, 2005/2006
- Parlament Russian Super Cup Winner: 2004, 2006
- UEFA Cup Winner: 2005
- UEFA Super Cup Runner-Up: 2005
CSKA Moscow Career Stats
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Yellow Cards | Red Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russian Premier League | 49 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Russian Cup | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Parlament Russian Super Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Champions League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| UEFA Cup | 14 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| UEFA Super Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
- (ru) Russian Premier League player statistics (by match) - 2006 season
- (ru) Russian Premier League player statistics (by match) - 2005 season
- (ru) Russian Premier League player statistics (by match) - 2004 season
Career
| Season | Apps | Goals | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-2003 | 66 | 7 | Sport Club Internacional |
| 2004-2006 | 82 | 19 | CSKA Moscow |
- All career stats like appearances and goals correct as of 2nd of August 2006.