Dodô (footballer, born 1998)

Domilson Cordeiro dos Santos (born 17 November 1998), commonly known as Dodô, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Italian Serie A club Fiorentina and Brazil National Team

Dodô
Dodô with Brazil U20 in 2017
Personal information
Full name Domilson Cordeiro dos Santos
Date of birth (1998-11-17) 17 November 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Taubaté, Brazil
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)[1]
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
Fiorentina
Number 2
Youth career
2012–2014 Taubaté
2014–2016 Coritiba
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Coritiba 49 (0)
2018–2022 Shakhtar Donetsk 97 (5)
2018–2019Vitória Guimarães (loan) 9 (1)
2022– Fiorentina 84 (1)
International career
2015 Brazil U17 2 (0)
2016–2018 Brazil U20 11 (0)
2020 Brazil U23 5 (0)
2024- Brazil 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 November 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 November 2024

Club career

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Coritiba

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Born in Taubaté, São Paulo, Dodô started his career at hometown club Taubaté in 2012, as a forward.[2] In 2014, he moved to Coritiba and was promoted to the first team in 2016.[3]

Dodô made his first team debut on 11 March 2016, starting in a 3–0 home win against Avaí, for the year's Primeira Liga competition.[4] He made his Série A debut on 14 May, starting in a 1–0 home win against Cruzeiro.[5]

Dodô established himself as a starter at Coxa, contributing with 26 league appearances during his first season, as his side narrowly avoided relegation; his contract was also renewed until June 2018 in September.

Shakhtar Donetsk

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Amidst interest from German club FC Schalke 04 and Portuguese club S.L. Benfica, Dodô joined Ukrainian club Shakhtar Donetsk on 22 November 2017, for a fee of 2 million.[6][7] He made his debut abroad on 7 April 2018, coming on as a late substitute for fellow countryman Alan Patrick in a 2–0 away defeat of NK Veres Rivne.

Vitória de Guimarães (loan)

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On 29 July 2018, Dodô was loaned to Portuguese club Vitória Guimarães.[8] He made his debut for the club on 6 August, starting in a 2–0 away loss against CD Tondela, for the campaign's Taça da Liga.

Dodô scored his first professional goal on 19 December 2018, netting the game's only in an away success over Boavista FC, for the Taça de Portugal championship.

Fiorentina

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On 22 July 2022, Dodô signed with Fiorentina in Italy.[9]

International career

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A Brazilian youth international, Dodô played for the under-17 squad in the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup,[10] and was a part of the under-20s for 2017 South American Youth Football Championship. He played nine matches in the latter tournament, eight as a starter.[6]

Career statistics

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As of match played 10 November 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Coritiba 2016 Série A 26 0 2 0 2[c] 0 1[d] 0 31 0
2017 19 0 0 0 4 0 23 0
Total 45 0 2 0 2 0 5 0 54 0
Shakhtar Donetsk 2017–18 Ukrainian Premier League 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
2019–20 23 1 1 0 10[e] 2 0 0 34 3
2020–21 23 2 0 0 10[f] 0 1[g] 0 34 2
2021–22 14 0 1 0 10[h] 0 1[g] 0 26 0
Total 62 3 3 0 30 2 2 0 97 5
Vitória de Guimarães (loan) 2018–19 Primeira Liga 9 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 12 2
Fiorentina 2022–23 Serie A 33 1 4 0 12[i] 0 49 1
2023–24 Serie A 9 0 1 0 8[i] 0 0 0 18 0
2024–25 Serie A 12 0 0 0 4[i] 0 0 0 16 0
Total 54 1 5 0 24 0 0 0 83 1
Career total 170 5 12 1 1 0 56 2 7 0 246 8
  1. ^ Includes Copa do Brasil, Ukrainian Cup, Taça de Portugal, Coppa Italia
  2. ^ Includes Taça da Liga
  3. ^ Appearances in Copa Sudamericana
  4. ^ Appearance in Primeira Liga
  5. ^ Five appearances and one goal in UEFA Champions League, five appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League
  6. ^ Six appearances in UEFA Champions League, four appearances in UEFA Europa League
  7. ^ a b Appearance in Ukrainian Super Cup
  8. ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  9. ^ a b c Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League

Honours

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Coritiba

Shakhtar Donetsk

Fiorentina

Individual

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References

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  1. ^ "Coritiba Foot Ball Club".
  2. ^ "Ficha Técnica: Dodô, lateral-direito, 18 anos" [Report: Dodô, right-back, 18 years old] (in Brazilian Portuguese). CBF. 19 January 2017. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Mais jovem do Brasileiro, Dodô ganha sequência no Coritiba" [Youngest of the Brasileirão, Dodô earns sequence at Coritiba] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Gazeta do Povo. 16 June 2016. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
  4. ^ "Noite de estreias" [Night of debuts] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Coritiba. 11 March 2016. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  5. ^ "Jogando em casa, Coritiba vence Cruzeiro na estreia do Brasileirão" [At home, Coritiba defeat Cruzeiro in Brasileirão's debut] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Lance!. 14 May 2016. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
  6. ^ a b "Coritiba acerta transferência de Dodô para o Shakhtar Donetsk" [Coritiba agree transfer of Dodô to Shakhtar Donetsk] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 8 December 2017. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  7. ^ "Dodô, do Coritiba, irá para o Shakhtar da Ucrânia" [Dodô, from Coritiba, will go to Ukrainian Shakhtar] (in Portuguese). UOL Esporte. 22 November 2017. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  8. ^ "Dodô já veste de rei ao peito" [Dodô already wears the king in his chest] (in Portuguese). Vitória SC. 29 July 2018. Archived from the original on 2 September 2018. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  9. ^ "DODO IS A VIOLA". Fiorentina. 22 July 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  10. ^ "Após Mundial Sub-17 em 2015, Dodô sonha com profissional do Coritiba" [After Under-17 World Cup in 2015, Dodô dreams with Coritiba's first team] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Blog Resenha. 12 February 2016. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
  11. ^ "Shakhtar signed up Dodo". Shaktar Donetsk website. 17 December 2017. Retrieved 24 May 2023.
  12. ^ "DODO IS A VIOLA". ACF Fiorentina website. 22 July 2022. Retrieved 24 May 2023.
  13. ^ "Dynamo-Shakhtar" (in Ukrainian). FC Dynamo Kyiv website. Archived from the original on 12 May 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  14. ^ "USC: Shaktar Donetsk 3:0 Dynamo Kiev" (in Ukrainian). UPL. Retrieved 24 May 2023.
  15. ^ Porzio, Francesco (24 May 2023). "Inter win Coppa Italia as Lautaro Martinez brace downs Fiorentina, build momentum for Champions League final". CBS Sports. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
  16. ^ Stone, Simon (7 June 2023). "Fiorentina 1–2 West Ham United: Jarrod Bowen goal decides Europa Conference League final". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  17. ^ UEFA.com (1 June 2024). "2023/24 Europa Conference League Team of the Season | UEFA Europa Conference League". UEFA.com. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
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  • Profile at the ACF Fiorentina website (in Italian)
  • Dodô at ForaDeJogo (archived)
  • Dodô at Soccerway