Daniel da Mota Alves[1][2] (born 11 September 1985) is a Luxembourgish[3] footballer who plays for Etzella Ettelbruck.

Da Mota finished the 2005–06 season of the Luxembourg National Division as the joint-sixth top goalscorer, and the second-best placed Luxembourgish footballer.

[4] In July 2008, he left FC Etzella Ettelbruck and moved for 65,000 Euro to F91 Dudelange.

He scored his second international goal on 7 September 2012 in a World Cup qualifier against Portugal in a 2–1 defeat.

[6] Daniel da Mota was prosecuted for having taken advantage of the weakened state of an octogenarian.