David Antunes
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Antunes da Silva | ||
| Date of birth | 17 August 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Chapecó, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Chapecoense | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2017–2025 | Chapecoense | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | Chapecoense | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 00:39, 10 February 2026 (UTC) | |||
David Antunes da Silva (born 17 August 2005), known as David Antunes or just David, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Chapecoense.
Career
Born in Chapecó, Santa Catarina, David joined the youth categories of hometown side Chapecoense in 2017, for the under-12s. After making his senior debut in the 2023 Copa Santa Catarina, he made his professional debut on 24 November 2024, coming on as a late substitute in a 1–0 Série B away loss to Mirassol.[1]
On 31 July 2025, David renewed his link with Chape until 2028.[2] He was handed his first start on 29 September, in a 3–1 away win over Amazonas,[3] and featured in a further four matches as the club achieved promotion to the Série A.
Career statistics
- As of 9 February 2026[4]
| Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Chapecoense | 2023 | Série B | — | — | — | — | 3[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 7[a] | 0 | 8 | 0 | |||||
| 2025 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2[a] | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||||
| 2026 | Série A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||
- ^ a b c Appearance(s) in Copa Santa Catarina
References
- ^ "Pratas da casa: Temporada 2024 tem saldo positivo quanto utilização de atletas da base no profissional" [Home-grown talent: The 2024 season shows a positive balance regarding the use of youth players in the first team] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Associação Chapecoense de Futebol. 28 November 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2026.
- ^ "𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗢 𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗢𝗩𝗔𝗗𝗢! 🇳🇬" [𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗖𝗧 𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗘𝗪𝗘𝗗! 🇳🇬]. Associação Chapecoense de Futebol (in Brazilian Portuguese). Facebook. 31 July 2025. Retrieved 9 February 2026.
- ^ "Volante da base da Chapecoense estreia como titular na Série B" [Defensive midfielder of Chapecoense's youth setup debuts as a starter in the Série B] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 1 October 2025. Retrieved 9 February 2026.
- ^ David Antunes at Soccerway. Retrieved 9 February 2026.