Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Denílson ya fara bugawa Brazil wasa a watan Nuwamba na 1996 yana da shekara 19, a kan Kamaru. An kira shi ga tawagar da ta yi gasa a gasar cin kofin duniya ta FIFA ta 1998, yana fitowa a duk wasannin da aka yi na karshe; a shekarar da ta gabata, an kuma zaɓe shi don gasar Copa América ta 1997.
da kuma 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup, lashe duka biyu gasa da kuma totaling goma bayyanar (goals biyu).