Dany Mota
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Mota in 2020 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Dany Mota Carvalho | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 2 May 1998 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Niederkorn, Luxembourg | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Monza | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 47 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2016 | CS Pétange | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | → Virtus Entella (loan) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2018 | Virtus Entella | ||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | → Sassuolo (loan) | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2014–2016 | CS Pétange | 14 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | → Virtus Entella (loan) | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2019 | Virtus Entella | 44 | (14) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | Juventus | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | → Juventus U23 (res.) | 20 | (7) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020 | → Monza (loan) | 6 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020– | Monza | 155 | (31) | ||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2021 | Portugal U21 | 16 | (7) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:25, 27 May 2025 (UTC) | |||||||||||||||||
Dany Mota Carvalho (born 2 May 1998) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Serie B club Monza.
Starting his senior career in Luxembourg at CS Pétange, Mota moved to Italy in 2014 to Serie B club Virtus Entella. He spent four seasons at the club, having his breakthrough season in the 2018–19 Serie C where he scored 13 league goals. The following season Mota moved to Juventus U23, where he spent the first half of the season, before moving to Monza for the second half, helping them gain promotion to the Serie B.
Born in Luxembourg to Portuguese parents, Mota holds dual-citizenship. He has represented the Portugal national under-21 team at the 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, helping them finish runners-up.