| Jânio | |
| Fullname: | Jânio Daniel do Nascimento Santos |
| Birth Date: | 3 July 1991 |
| Birth Place: | Parnaíba, Brazil |
| Currentclub: | Altos |
| Position: | Forward |
| Youthclubs1: | Atlético-PR |
| Youthyears2: | 2008–2009 |
| Youthclubs2: | Ferroviário |
| Youthyears3: | 2010 |
| Youthclubs3: | Coritiba |
| Years1: | 2011–2013 |
| Clubs1: | Coritiba |
| Caps1: | 5 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2011 |
| Clubs2: | → CFZ-DF (loan) |
| Years3: | 2011 |
| Clubs3: | → São Carlos (loan) |
| Years4: | 2012 |
| Clubs4: | → Ferroviário (loan) |
| Caps4: | 9 |
| Goals4: | 1 |
| Years5: | 2013 |
| Clubs5: | → J. Malucelli (loan) |
| Years6: | 2013 |
| Clubs6: | → Parnahyba (loan) |
| Years7: | 2013 |
| Clubs7: | → Junior Team (loan) |
| Caps7: | ? |
| Goals7: | 5 |
| Years8: | 2014 |
| Clubs8: | Criciúma |
| Caps8: | 0 |
| Goals8: | 0 |
| Years9: | 2014 |
| Clubs9: | → Nacional-MG (loan) |
| Caps9: | 7 |
| Goals9: | 3 |
| Years10: | 2014 |
| Clubs10: | → Portuguesa (loan) |
| Caps10: | 7 |
| Goals10: | 1 |
| Years11: | 2015 |
| Clubs11: | Parnahyba |
| Caps11: | 7 |
| Goals11: | 1 |
| Years12: | 2015 |
| Clubs12: | Monte Azul |
| Caps12: | 7 |
| Goals12: | 0 |
| Years13: | 2016 |
| Clubs13: | Anápolis |
| Caps13: | 3 |
| Goals13: | 1 |
| Years14: | 2017 |
| Clubs14: | Serra Talhada |
| Caps14: | 8 |
| Goals14: | 3 |
| Years15: | 2017 |
| Clubs15: | Parnahyba |
| Caps15: | 5 |
| Goals15: | 1 |
| Years16: | 2017 |
| Clubs16: | Mogi Mirim |
| Caps16: | 7 |
| Goals16: | 0 |
| Years17: | 2018 |
| Clubs17: | Parnahyba |
| Caps17: | 9 |
| Goals17: | 0 |
| Years18: | 2019 |
| Clubs18: | ASSU |
| Caps18: | 11 |
| Goals18: | 5 |
| Years19: | 2019 |
| Clubs19: | Guarany de Sobral |
| Caps19: | 2 |
| Goals19: | 0 |
| Years20: | 2020– |
| Clubs20: | Altos |
| Caps20: | 0 |
| Goals20: | 0 |
| Pcupdate: | 14 August 2016 |
Jânio Daniel do Nascimento Santos, simply known as Jânio (born 3 July 1991), is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Associação Atlética de Altos as a forward.
Born in Parnaíba, Piauí, Jânio graduated from Coritiba's youth setup, and was subsequently loaned to CFZ-DF, São Carlos, Ferroviário,[1] J. Malucelli,[2] Parnahyba,[3] and Junior Team.[4] After scoring five goals with the latter, he returned to Coxa in September 2013.[5]
Jânio made his Coritiba – and Série A – debut on replacing Bill in a 0–3 away loss against Atlético Mineiro.[6] He appeared in five matches during the campaign, as his side narrowly avoided relegation.
On 8 January 2014 Jânio signed for Criciúma.[7] On 10 February he was loaned to Nacional-MG,[8] appearing regularly and scoring three goals.
On 7 July 2014 Jânio joined Portuguesa on loan until the end of the year.[9]