Dalisson de Almeida


Dalisson de Almeida Leite, known as Dalisson or Dali, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Spanish club Córdoba CF. He also holds Spanish nationality.

Club career

Born in Maceió, Alagoas but raised in Cabezón de la Sal, Cantabria, Dalisson joined Real Valladolid's youth setup in 2015, from SD Textil Escudo. He made his senior debut with the reserves on 13 January 2019, coming on as a late substitute in a 1–0 Segunda División B away loss against UD San Sebastián de los Reyes.
On 28 August 2019, after finishing his formation, Dalisson was loaned to Tercera División side UM Escobedo. Upon returning, he was initially assigned to farm team Atlético Tordesillas, but only featured once before returning to Valladolid's B-team; on 17 December 2020, he renewed his contract until 2022.
On 6 July 2022, free agent Dalisson signed for Racing de Santander, being initially assigned to the B-side in Segunda Federación. He made his first team – and professional – debut on 1 November, replacing Iñigo Vicente in a 1–1 home draw against Deportivo Alavés in the Segunda División.
On 13 August 2023, Dalisson moved to Pontevedra CF also in the fourth division. On 5 June 2025, after helping the side to achieve promotion to Primera Federación by scoring a career-best 11 goals, he joined division two side Córdoba CF on a two-year deal.