| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Danilo Filipe de Melo Veiga | ||
| Date of birth | 25 September 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Gondomar, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lecce | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2013 | Estrelas de Fânzeres | ||
| 2013–2014 | Salgueiros | ||
| 2014–2020 | Porto | ||
| 2020–2021 | Paços de Ferreira | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2022 | Felgueiras | 25 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Gil Vicente | 9 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Rijeka | 28 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Estrela da Amadora | 15 | (0) |
| 2025– | Lecce | 13 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2024– | Portugal U21 | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 30 May 2025 | |||
Danilo Filipe de Melo Veiga (born 25 September 2002) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Italian Serie A club Lecce.
Veiga is a youth product of Estrelas de Fânzeres, Salgueiros, Porto and Paços de Ferreira. [1] He began his senior career with Felgueiras in the Liga 3 in the 2021-22 season. On 25 May 2022, he transferred to the Primeira Liga side Gil Vicente. [2] He made his professional debut with Gil Vicente in a 1–1 UEFA Europa League tie with Riga FC on 3 August 2022. [3]
On 28 January 2025, Veiga signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with Lecce in Italy. [4]
Born in Portugal, Veiga is of Brazilian descent. [5]