Denner Fernando Melz

Denner Fernando Melz (born 30 December 1999), simply known as Denner, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Chapecoense, on loan from Athletico Paranaense.

Denner
Personal information
Full name Denner Fernando Melz
Date of birth (1999-12-30) 30 December 1999
Place of birth Itapiranga, Brazil
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Chapecoense
(on loan from Athletico Paranaense)
Number 31
Youth career
2007–2010 Juventude
2011 Internacional
2011–2018 Juventude
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Juventude 53 (3)
2020– Athletico Paranaense 6 (0)
2020– → Chapecoense (loan) 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:37, 2 August 2020 (UTC)

Club career

Born in Itapiranga, Santa Catarina, Denner finished his formation with Juventude, after having a three-month stint at Internacional in 2011. In late January 2018, after impressing with the under-20 squad in the year's Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior, he was promoted to the first team.

Denner made his senior debut on 25 January 2018, coming on as a second-half substitute for Bruninho in a 1–0 Campeonato Gaúcho away loss against São Luiz.[1] On 15 June, he renewed his contract until 2022.[2]

Denner made his Série B debut on 26 June 2018, replacing Tony in a 1–0 defeat at Vila Nova.[3] He scored his first professional goal on 31 August, netting the opener in a 3–3 away draw against Paysandu.[4]

Denner contributed with one goal in 21 league appearances during his fist senior season, as his side suffered relegation.

Career statistics
As of 30 July 2020[5]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Juventude 2018 Série B 2117010——291
2019 Série C 15010280——332
Total 36117290——623
Athletico Paranaense 2020 Série A 006000——60
Chapecoense (loan) 2020 Série B 002000——20
Career total 361252900000703

    References
    1. "Com gol de bicicleta, São Luiz-RS vence Juventude no Gauchão" [With a bicycle kick goal, São Luiz-RS defeat Juventude in the Gauchão] (in Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. 25 January 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
    2. "Promessa do Juventude, Denner renova contrato até 2022" [Juventude's prospect, Denner renews contract until 2022] (in Portuguese). Lance!. 15 June 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
    3. "Juventude é surpreendido pelo Vila Nova no Alfredo Jaconi" [Juventude is surprised by Vila Nova at the Alfredo Jaconi] (in Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. 26 June 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
    4. "Nos acréscimos, Paysandu arranca empate contra o Juventude" [In the stoppage time, Paysandu get a draw against Juventude] (in Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. 31 August 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
    5. Denner at Soccerway. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
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