Danilo Santacruz
Personal information
Full name Juan Danilo Santacruz González
Date of birth (1995-06-12) 12 June 1995
Place of birth Caaguazú, Paraguay
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Deportivo Pereira
Number 28
Youth career
2009– Libertad
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2018 Libertad 88 (10)
2018–2022 Nacional 103 (23)
2023– Deportivo Pereira 6 (0)
International career
2013–2015 Paraguay U20 15 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 02 August 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 January 2015

Juan Danilo Santacruz González (born 12 June 1995) is a Paraguayan footballer who plays for Categoría Primera A club Deportivo Pereira.[1]

Club career

Early career / Libertad

Santacruz was born in the city of Caaguazú.[1] He started his professional career with Libertad at the age of 19. He made his debut for the club against General Díaz in the league first division on 11 August 2014.[2] On 20 October 2014, Santacruz scored his first goal as a professional, with scored 2 goals in a 6–0 home win against General Díaz.[3] He has made 88 league appearances in total, scoring 10 goals with the club.

Nacional

On 1 July 2018, Santacruz moved to Nacional on loan from Libertad. He made his debut for the club on 18 July 2018, playing full 90-minutes in a 1–2 home loss against Olimpia.[4] Later, he signed permanently with the club.

Deportivo Pereira

On 23 April 2023, he was signed by Deportivo Pereira.

On 2 August 2023 he scored his first goal with Deportivo Pereira against IDV in 2023 Copa Libertadores the match finish with a result 1-0.

International career

Santacruz was summoned for Paraguay national under-20 team to play 2015 South American Youth Football Championship.[5]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 28 November 2022[6]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Libertad 2014 Paraguayan Primera División 1340[lower-alpha 1]0134
2015 Paraguayan Primera División 2922[lower-alpha 2]0292
2016 Paraguayan Primera División 720[lower-alpha 1]072
2017 Paraguayan Primera División 2815[lower-alpha 3]1332
2018 Paraguayan Primera División 1111[lower-alpha 4]0121
Total 881000819611
Nacional (loan) 2018 Paraguayan Primera División 2122[lower-alpha 1]1233
Nacional 2019 Paraguayan Primera División 1632[lower-alpha 4]0183
2020 Paraguayan Primera División 2662[lower-alpha 1]0286
2021 Paraguayan Primera División 200[lower-alpha 1]020
2022 Paraguayan Primera División 38121[lower-alpha 1]03912
Total 1032300710011024
Career total 19133001520020635
  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana.
  2. Zero appearances in Copa Sudamericana, two appearances in Copa Libertadores
  3. two appearances in Copa Sudamericana, three appearances and one goal in Copa Libertadores
  4. 1 2 Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores.

References

  1. 1 2 Portillo, Leda (31 March 2016). "Entrevista a Danilo Santacruz, el joven ariete de Libertad". lapizarradeldt.blogspot.com (in Spanish). La Pizarra Del Dt. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
  2. "General Díaz vs. Libertad 0-1". int.soccerway.com. Soccerway. 11 August 2014. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
  3. "Libertad vs. General Díaz 6-0". int.soccerway.com. Soccerway. 20 October 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  4. "Nacional Asunción vs. Olimpia 1-2". int.soccerway.com. Soccerway. 18 July 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  5. "Los 23 convocados albirrojos para el Sudamericano Sub 20". d10.ultimahora.com (in Spanish). D10. 4 January 2015. Archived from the original on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  6. "D. Santacruz". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 13 May 2021.


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