Player: David Neres
Nationality: Brazil
Full name: David Neres da Silva
- Date of birth: March 3, 1997
- Place of birth: São Paulo, Brazil
- Position: Winger / Forward (primarily left wing; can play on either flank)
- Preferred foot: Right
Club career (highlights):
- São Paulo FC (youth and senior debut): progressed through São Paulo’s academy and made first-team appearances in Brazil.
- AFC Ajax (2017–2022): breakthrough move to Europe. Key contributions in Eredivisie and Champions League during multiple seasons, known for dribbling, pace and creative attacking play.
- Shakhtar Donetsk (loan attempts/transfer context): career affected by geopolitical issues and subsequent moves/loans; details vary by season.
- Return to Brazil / other moves: later career includes returns or transfers to clubs outside Ajax; specific current club depends on timing of the latest transfer windows.
International career:
- Represented Brazil at youth levels; part of Brazil’s U23 setups.
- Brazil senior team: made senior debut and has earned caps for the Brazil national team, contributing as a squad attacker in friendlies and tournament squads when selected.
Playing style: Quick, skillful winger known for short-area dribbling, close control, combination play and ability to cut inside from wide positions. Effective as a creative outlet and chance-creator; also contributes with goals when in form.
Notable honors & achievements (selection):
- Eredivisie titles with Ajax (during his tenure)
- Copa Libertadores / domestic youth honors with São Paulo (youth level)
- Individual recognition for performances in the Eredivisie and European competition appearances with Ajax
Current status: Professional player from Brazil who has been capped by the Brazil national team. For the latest club and season statistics, consult up-to-date sources such as club websites, national team releases, or major football databases, since transfers and appearances change season-to-season.