PLAYER PROFILE / Centre-Back
Dante.
Not recorded · Brazil
TM 16136 · Retired 01 Jul 2026Age today42
Recorded moves11
Peak recorded value€17.00m
Current market value—
01 / PLAYER DETAILS
At a glance
- Full name
- Dante Bonfim Costa Santos
- Born
- 18 Oct 1983
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Position
- Centre-Back
- Preferred foot
- left
- Height
- 188
- Joined current club
- —
- Contract expires
- —
02 / THE JOURNEY
Previous clubs
- OGC NiceLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2026
- VfL WolfsburgLast recorded move · 23 Aug 2016
- Bayern MunichLast recorded move · 30 Aug 2015
- Borussia MönchengladbachLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2012
- Standard LiègeLast recorded move · 01 Jan 2009
- Royal Charleroi SCLast recorded move · 01 Jan 2007
- LOSC LilleLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2006
- Esporte Clube JuventudeLast recorded move · 31 Jan 2004
- Capivariano FCLast recorded move · 01 Jan 2002
Clubs from completed, dated transfers, most recent first. Repeat spells are listed in the full transfer history.
03 / VALUE OVER TIME
Market value history
| Valuation date | Age then | Club at the time | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 2012 | 28 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | €8.00m |
| 29 Jun 2011 | 27 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | €7.00m |
| 12 Jan 2011 | 27 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | €6.00m |
| 13 Jun 2010 | 26 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | €7.00m |
| 17 Jan 2010 | 26 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | €5.00m |
| 18 Nov 2009 | 26 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | €3.50m |
| 25 Nov 2008 | 25 | Standard Liège | €2.50m |
| 15 Jul 2008 | 24 | Standard Liège | €2.00m |
| 07 Aug 2007 | 23 | Standard Liège | €1.50m |
| 12 Jan 2007 | 23 | Standard Liège | €1.00m |
| 20 Dec 2006 | 23 | Royal Charleroi SC | €800k |
| 04 Oct 2004 | 20 | LOSC Lille | €250k |
Each row is a dated valuation. The bar shows its share of the player’s peak recorded value. — means not recorded.
04 / EVERY MOVE
Full transfer history
| Date | From | To | Move | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul 2026 | OGC Nice | Not recorded | Transfer | — |
| 23 Aug 2016 | VfL Wolfsburg | OGC Nice | Transfer | €2.50m |
| 30 Aug 2015 | Bayern Munich | VfL Wolfsburg | Transfer | €4.50m |
| 01 Jul 2012 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Bayern Munich | Transfer | €4.70m |
| 01 Jan 2009 | Standard Liège | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Transfer | €2.50m |
| 01 Jan 2007 | Royal Charleroi SC | Standard Liège | Transfer | €600k |
| 01 Jul 2006 | LOSC Lille | Royal Charleroi SC | Transfer | €100k |
| 30 Jun 2006 | Royal Charleroi SC | LOSC Lille | Loan return | — End of loan |
| 23 Jan 2006 | LOSC Lille | Royal Charleroi SC | Loan | — loan transfer |
| 31 Jan 2004 | Esporte Clube Juventude | LOSC Lille | Transfer | — ? |
| 01 Jan 2002 | Capivariano FC | Esporte Clube Juventude | Transfer | — ? |
Includes loans, loan returns, internal moves and scheduled transfers. Free means a recorded €0 fee; — means no figure was recorded.