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David Luiz

David Luiz

Defender - Centre-Back  at Pafos FC
Age39
CitizenshipBrazil
Height1.89 m
Footright
BornApril 22, 1987
at Pafos FC 294 days · joined 2025-08-03
👕500+ Apps 🏴50+ Caps Veteran
Market value €300k
Centre-Back Defender

Career snapshot

8
clubs played for
06/07
debut season
0.06
goals / match
Chelsea FC
top club · 248 apps

Career highs

€30.00m
peak value · 2014
€49.50m
top transfer fee · 14/15
7
best season · 12/13
59 / 3
int'l caps / goals
694Appearances
40Goals
27Assists
149Yellow cards
5Red cards
248Full matches (90′)
Full nameDavid Luiz
Name in home countryDavid Luiz Moreira Marinho
Date of birth1987-04-22 (39 yrs)
Place of birthDiadema, Brazil
CitizenshipBrazil
PositionDefender - Centre-Back (main: Defender)
Footright
Height189.00 m
Current clubPafos FC
Joined2025-08-03
Contract expires2027-05-31
AgentBertolucci Sports
Outfitteradidas
Aug 2025
Transfer: Fortaleza → Pafos FC
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2025
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 2025
2025 — Fortaleza Esporte Clube
17 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2025
25/26 — Pafos FC
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Apr 2025
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Mar 2025
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jan 2025
Transfer: Flamengo → Fortaleza
24/25 · Transfer
Nov 2024
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Oct 2024
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2024
2024 — CR Flamengo
36 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2023
2023 — CR Flamengo
39 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 8 competitions
May 2023
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2022
2022 — CR Flamengo
47 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 6 competitions
Sep 2021
Transfer: Arsenal → Flamengo
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
2021 — CR Flamengo
10 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
May 2021
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Dec 2020
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Dec 2020
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Nov 2020
Injury: unknown
Oct 2020
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Sep 2020
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2020
20/21 — Arsenal FC
30 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Aug 2019
Transfer: Chelsea → Arsenal
19/20 · Transfer · €8.70m
Jul 2019
19/20 — Arsenal FC
43 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Chelsea FC
50 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Apr 2018
Injury: unknown
9 games missed
Feb 2018
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Jan 2018
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2017
17/18 — Chelsea FC
17 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Aug 2016
Transfer: Paris SG → Chelsea
16/17 · Transfer · €35.00m
Jul 2016
16/17 — Chelsea FC, Paris Saint-Germain
42 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — Paris Saint-Germain
40 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Paris Saint-Germain
45 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2014
Transfer: Chelsea → Paris SG
14/15 · Transfer · €49.50m
Jul 2013
13/14 — Chelsea FC
34 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2013
2013 — Chelsea FC
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
12/13 — Chelsea FC
55 matches · 7 G · 5 A · across 7 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Chelsea FC
40 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2011
Transfer: Benfica → Chelsea
10/11 · Transfer · €25.00m
Jul 2010
10/11 — SL Benfica, Chelsea FC
40 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — SL Benfica
49 matches · 3 G · 4 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — SL Benfica
27 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — SL Benfica
13 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: EC Vitória → Benfica
07/08 · Transfer · €500k
Jun 2007
Transfer: Benfica → EC Vitória
06/07 · Return from loan
Jan 2007
Transfer: EC Vitória → Benfica
06/07 · Loan
Jul 2006
06/07 — SL Benfica
14 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
2006 — Esporte Clube Vitória
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2005
Transfer: Vitória U20 → EC Vitória
04/05 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €30.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
22,278 min
Minutes played by club
Pafos FC 0.0%
Fortaleza Esporte Clube 0.0%
CR Flamengo 7.1%
Chelsea FC 43.7%
Esporte Clube Vitória 0.0%
Arsenal FC 15.2%
Paris Saint-Germain 21.9%
SL Benfica 12.0%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Pafos FC 1 25/26 25/26 1 0 0 0
Fortaleza Esporte Clube 1 2025 2025 17 0 0 0
CR Flamengo 4 2021 2024 132 4 2 1,583
Chelsea FC 8 10/11 2013 248 18 11 9,738
Esporte Clube Vitória 1 2006 2006 3 0 0 0
Arsenal FC 2 19/20 20/21 73 4 1 3,387
Paris Saint-Germain 3 14/15 16/17 89 8 4 4,887
SL Benfica 5 06/07 10/11 131 6 9 2,683

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

3€7.5M6€15M9€22.5M12€30M07/08 — 1 assists107/0808/09 — 3 goals (SL Benfica)08/09 — 2 assists508/0909/10 — 3 goals (SL Benfica)09/10 — 4 assists709/1010/11 — 2 goals (Chelsea FC)10/11 — 2 assists410/1111/12 — 3 goals (Chelsea FC)11/12 — 1 assists411/1212/13 — 7 goals (Chelsea FC)12/13 — 5 assists1212/1313/14 — 3 assists313/1414/15 — 5 goals (Paris Saint-Germain)14/15 — 1 assists614/1515/16 — 3 goals (Paris Saint-Germain)15/16 — 3 assists615/1616/17 — 1 goals (Chelsea FC)116/1717/18 — 2 goals (Chelsea FC)217/1818/19 — 3 goals (Chelsea FC)18/19 — 2 assists518/1919/20 — 2 goals (Arsenal FC)19/20 — 1 assists319/2020/21 — 2 goals (Arsenal FC)220/212022 — 1 assists120222023 — 1 goals (CR Flamengo)2023 — 1 assists220232024 — 3 goals (CR Flamengo)3202425/2607/08 — €3.5M08/09 — €4M09/10 — €5.5M10/11 — €14M11/12 — €23M12/13 — €23M13/14 — €29M14/15 — €30M15/16 — €30M16/17 — €30M17/18 — €30M18/19 — €28M19/20 — €20M20/21 — €12M25/26 — €300KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

06/07: 0006/0707/08: 0007/0808/09: 3308/0909/10: 3309/1010/11: 2210/1111/12: 3311/1212/13: 7712/1313/14: 0013/1414/15: 5514/1515/16: 3315/1616/17: 1116/1717/18: 2217/1818/19: 3318/1919/20: 2219/2020/21: 2220/212006: 0020062013: 0020132021: 0020212022: 0020222023: 1120232024: 3320242025: 00202525/26: 0025/26

Assists by season

06/07: 0006/0707/08: 1107/0808/09: 2208/0909/10: 4409/1010/11: 2210/1111/12: 1111/1212/13: 5512/1313/14: 3313/1414/15: 1114/1515/16: 3315/1616/17: 0016/1717/18: 0017/1818/19: 2218/1919/20: 1119/2020/21: 0020/212006: 0020062013: 0020132021: 0020212022: 1120222023: 1120232024: 0020242025: 00202525/26: 0025/26
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
25/26 Cyprus League Pafos FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
2025 Campeonato Cearense - Group Fortaleza Esporte Clube 1 0 0 0 0 0
2025 Copa do Brasil Fortaleza Esporte Clube 2 0 0 1 0 0
2025 Copa do Nordeste Fortaleza Esporte Clube 3 0 0 1 0 0
2025 Libertadores Fortaleza Esporte Clube 4 0 0 0 0 0
2025 Série A Fortaleza Esporte Clube 7 0 0 2 0 0
2024 Campeonato Carioca CR Flamengo 4 0 0 1 0 0
2024 Campeonato Carioca - Final CR Flamengo 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024 Copa do Brasil CR Flamengo 3 0 0 1 0 0
2024 Libertadores CR Flamengo 6 0 0 0 0 0
2024 Série A CR Flamengo 23 3 0 5 0 586
2023 Campeonato Carioca CR Flamengo 5 0 0 0 0 0
2023 Campeonato Carioca - Final CR Flamengo 3 0 0 1 0 0
2023 Club World Cup CR Flamengo 2 0 0 1 0 0
2023 Copa do Brasil CR Flamengo 5 0 0 1 0 0
2023 Libertadores CR Flamengo 6 0 0 0 0 0
2023 Recopa Sudamericana CR Flamengo 2 0 0 2 0 0
2023 Série A CR Flamengo 15 1 1 1 0 997
2023 Supercopa Rei CR Flamengo 1 0 0 1 0 0
2022 Campeonato Carioca CR Flamengo 6 0 0 1 0 0
2022 Campeonato Carioca - Final CR Flamengo 4 0 0 2 0 0
2022 Copa do Brasil CR Flamengo 7 0 0 0 1 0
2022 Libertadores CR Flamengo 10 0 1 4 0 0
2022 Série A CR Flamengo 19 0 0 4 0 0
2022 Supercopa Rei CR Flamengo 1 0 0 1 0 0
2021 Libertadores CR Flamengo 3 0 0 0 0 0
2021 Série A CR Flamengo 7 0 0 0 0 0
2013 Club World Cup Chelsea FC 2 0 0 1 0 0
2006 Copa do Brasil Esporte Clube Vitória 3 0 0 2 0 0
20/21 Community Shield Arsenal FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 EFL Cup Arsenal FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 Europa League Arsenal FC 7 1 0 1 0 585
20/21 FA Cup Arsenal FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 Premier League Arsenal FC 20 1 0 1 1 1,396
19/20 Europa League Arsenal FC 5 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 FA Cup Arsenal FC 5 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 Premier League Arsenal FC 33 2 1 5 2 1,406
18/19 Community Shield Chelsea FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 EFL Cup Chelsea FC 5 0 0 1 0 0
18/19 Europa League Chelsea FC 6 0 0 1 0 0
18/19 FA Cup Chelsea FC 2 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 Premier League Chelsea FC 36 3 2 3 0 1,080
17/18 Champions League Chelsea FC 4 1 0 1 0 327
17/18 Community Shield Chelsea FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 EFL Cup Chelsea FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 FA Cup Chelsea FC 2 0 0 1 0 0
17/18 Premier League Chelsea FC 10 1 0 3 1 839
16/17 EFL Cup Chelsea FC 2 0 0 1 0 0
16/17 FA Cup Chelsea FC 3 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Ligue 1 Paris Saint-Germain 3 0 0 1 0 0
16/17 Premier League Chelsea FC 33 1 0 6 0 2,956
16/17 Trophée des Champions Paris Saint-Germain 1 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 Champions League Paris Saint-Germain 7 1 0 5 0 630
15/16 Coupe de France Paris Saint-Germain 4 1 0 2 0 209
15/16 Coupe de la Ligue Paris Saint-Germain 3 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 Ligue 1 Paris Saint-Germain 25 1 2 4 0 2,087
15/16 Trophée des Champions Paris Saint-Germain 1 0 1 1 0 0
14/15 Champions League Paris Saint-Germain 10 2 0 2 0 455
14/15 Coupe de France Paris Saint-Germain 4 1 1 2 0 360
14/15 Coupe de la Ligue Paris Saint-Germain 3 0 0 1 0 0
14/15 Ligue 1 Paris Saint-Germain 28 2 0 5 0 1,146
13/14 Champions League Chelsea FC 8 0 1 2 0 0
13/14 FA Cup Chelsea FC 3 0 0 1 0 0
13/14 League Cup Chelsea FC 3 0 0 1 0 0
13/14 Premier League Chelsea FC 19 0 1 6 0 0
13/14 UEFA Super Cup Chelsea FC 1 0 1 1 0 0
12/13 Champions League Chelsea FC 6 2 0 3 0 270
12/13 Community Shield Chelsea FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 Europa League Chelsea FC 7 2 1 1 0 311
12/13 FA Cup Chelsea FC 6 0 1 2 0 0
12/13 League Cup Chelsea FC 4 1 1 1 0 322
12/13 Premier League Chelsea FC 30 2 2 8 0 1,317
12/13 UEFA Super Cup Chelsea FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
11/12 Champions League Chelsea FC 11 1 0 3 0 1,014
11/12 FA Cup Chelsea FC 6 0 0 1 0 0
11/12 League Cup Chelsea FC 3 0 0 1 0 0
11/12 Premier League Chelsea FC 20 2 1 5 0 825
10/11 Allianz Cup SL Benfica 2 0 0 2 0 0
10/11 Champions League SL Benfica 6 0 0 1 0 0
10/11 Liga ZON Sagres SL Benfica 16 0 2 5 0 0
10/11 Premier League Chelsea FC 12 2 0 3 0 477
10/11 Supertaça SL Benfica 1 0 0 1 0 0
10/11 Taça de Portugal SL Benfica 3 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 Allianz Cup SL Benfica 5 1 0 1 0 425
09/10 Europa League SL Benfica 11 0 0 2 0 0
09/10 Europa League Qualifying SL Benfica 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 Liga Sagres SL Benfica 29 2 4 8 0 1,305
09/10 Taça de Portugal SL Benfica 2 0 0 1 0 0
08/09 Allianz Cup SL Benfica 4 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 Liga Sagres SL Benfica 19 2 2 4 0 773
08/09 Taça de Portugal SL Benfica 2 0 0 1 0 0
08/09 UEFA Cup SL Benfica 2 1 0 1 0 180
07/08 Champions League SL Benfica 2 0 0 1 0 0
07/08 Champions League Qu. SL Benfica 1 0 0 1 0 0
07/08 Liga Bwin SL Benfica 8 0 1 0 0 0
07/08 Taça de Portugal SL Benfica 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/08 UEFA Cup SL Benfica 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/07 Liga Bwin SL Benfica 10 0 0 1 0 0
06/07 Taça de Portugal SL Benfica 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/07 UEFA Cup SL Benfica 4 0 0 0 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
04/05 2005-01-01 Vitória U20 EC Vitória Transfer 0
06/07 2007-01-31 EC Vitória Benfica Loan 0
06/07 2007-06-30 Benfica EC Vitória Return from loan 1500000
07/08 2007-07-01 EC Vitória Benfica Transfer 1500000 €500k
10/11 2011-01-31 Benfica Chelsea Transfer 14000000 €25.00m
14/15 2014-07-01 Chelsea Paris SG Transfer 26000000 €49.50m
16/17 2016-08-31 Paris SG Chelsea Transfer 28000000 €35.00m
19/20 2019-08-09 Chelsea Arsenal Transfer 20000000 €8.70m
21/22 2021-09-01 Arsenal Flamengo Transfer 4000000
24/25 2025-01-20 Flamengo Fortaleza Transfer 300000
25/26 2025-08-03 Fortaleza Pafos FC Transfer 300000
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
17/18 Ankle problems 2018-01-25 2018-02-02 9 2
17/18 Ankle injury 2018-02-10 2018-03-31 50 8
17/18 Knee injury 2018-04-01 2018-05-13 43 9
20/21 Neck injury 2020-09-11 2020-09-18 8 1
20/21 Hamstring injury 2020-10-26 2020-11-03 9 2
20/21 Knock 2020-11-27 2020-11-28 2 0
20/21 Head injury 2020-12-01 2020-12-15 15 4
20/21 Ill 2020-12-25 2021-01-01 8 2
20/21 Hamstring injury 2021-05-03 2021-05-24 22 5
22/23 muscular problems 2023-05-15 2023-05-19 5 1
24/25 Achilles tendon problems 2024-10-27 2024-11-02 7 1
24/25 Fever 2024-11-14 2024-11-25 12 2
24/25 Muscle injury 2025-03-23 2025-03-28 6 1
24/25 Head injury 2025-04-24 2025-04-28 5 2
25/26 Thigh problems 2025-07-08 2025-08-03 27 6
Current€300k
Peak€30.00m
Low€300k
Δ since start−€1.20m
€300k€7.73m€15.15m€22.58m€30.00m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €300k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €300k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €5.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €8.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €12.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €6.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €15.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €20.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €28.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €25.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €25.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €30.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €30.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €28.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €30.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €30.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €28.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €30.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €26.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €30.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €25.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €29.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €23.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €23.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €23.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €20.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €7.80m
Jan 1, 1970 €14.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €12.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €5.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #7658 #4 2 0 former national player
Team #3439 #4 57 3 former national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
César Azpilicueta 2 0 0
Willian 2 2 0
Oscar 2 1 0
Ángel Di María 2 3 0
Óscar Cardozo 2 1 0
Lucas Moura 2 1 0
Thiago Silva 2 1 0
Gabriel Barbosa 2 0 0
Pedro 2 1 0
N'Golo Kanté 2 1 0
Pedro 2 1 0
Everton Ribeiro 2 0 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
2024 Série A CR Flamengo 3 23
18/19 Premier League Chelsea FC 3 36
09/10 Liga Sagres SL Benfica 2 29

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
09/10 Liga Sagres SL Benfica 4 29
10/11 Liga ZON Sagres SL Benfica 2 16
08/09 Liga Sagres SL Benfica 2 19

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
06/07 2007-06-30 Benfica EC Vitória Return from loan €1.50m
06/07 2007-01-31 EC Vitória Benfica Loan

Teams faced most often by David Luiz's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Manchester City 58 17 12 29 58 89 -31 29%
Manchester United 57 17 15 25 72 87 -15 30%
Liverpool FC 54 15 17 22 79 100 -21 28%
Tottenham Hotspur 48 15 16 17 82 75 +7 31%
Everton FC 48 24 13 11 87 50 +37 50%
West Ham United 40 24 9 7 76 34 +42 60%
Stoke City 36 25 6 5 76 24 +52 69%
Newcastle United 36 23 6 7 69 35 +34 64%
West Bromwich Albion 32 23 3 6 65 28 +37 72%
FC Barcelona 32 7 11 14 42 61 -19 22%
Aston Villa 32 22 5 5 78 28 +50 69%
Sunderland AFC 32 21 8 3 64 26 +38 66%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
06/07 Senior debut season
08/09 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
2025 17 0 4 0 0 0
2024 36 586 7 0 0 1.08
2023 39 997 7 0 0 0.63
2022 47 0 12 0 1 0
2013 2 0 1 0 0 0
2006 3 0 2 0 0 0
20/21 30 1,981 2 0 1 0.14
19/20 43 1,406 5 0 2 0.45
18/19 50 1,080 5 0 0 0.42
17/18 17 1,166 5 0 1 0.46
16/17 42 2,956 8 0 0 0.24
15/16 40 2,926 12 0 0 0.37
14/15 45 1,961 10 0 0 0.46
13/14 34 0 11 0 0 0
12/13 55 2,220 15 0 0 0.61
11/12 40 1,839 10 0 0 0.49
10/11 40 477 12 0 0 2.26
09/10 49 1,730 12 0 0 0.62
08/09 27 953 6 0 0 0.57
07/08 13 0 2 0 0 0
06/07 14 0 1 0 0 0

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Premier League
213 apps
14 G
7 A
Champions League
54 apps
7 G
1 A
Liga ZON Sagres
82 apps
4 G
9 A
Série A
71 apps
4 G
1 A
Ligue 1
56 apps
3 G
2 A
Europa League
36 apps
3 G
1 A
Coupe de France
8 apps
2 G
1 A
League Cup
18 apps
1 G
1 A
UEFA Cup
7 apps
1 G
0 A
Allianz Cup
11 apps
1 G
0 A

Frequently asked about David Luiz

Who is David Luiz?

David Luiz is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Pafos FC.

How old is David Luiz?

David Luiz is 39 years old. He was born on April 22, 1987 in Diadema.

What position does David Luiz play?

David Luiz plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).

What club does David Luiz play for?

David Luiz currently plays for Pafos FC.

How many career goals has David Luiz scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, David Luiz has scored 40 goals in 694 appearances.

What is David Luiz's market value?

David Luiz's most recent reported market value is €300k.