Danilo is a tactically intelligent and disciplined defensive midfielder who excels through positioning and balance.

His defensive positioning is excellent, consistently shielding the back line and cutting passing lanes effectively.

His tackling is clean and reliable, allowing him to win the ball without overcommitting.

His pace is good for a CDM, helping him recover well during transitions and track runners.

His High/High work rate keeps him actively involved throughout the match in both defensive and buildup phases.