Yana Daniëls
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 8 May 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Belgium | ||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Liverpool | ||
Number | 20 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2010 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 46 | (7) |
2010–2011 | Sint-Truidense V.V. (women) | 12 | (4) |
2011–2012 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 22 | (8) |
2012–2014 | Lierse SK | 48 | (10) |
2014–2015 | FC Twente | 18 | (4) |
2015–2017 | RSC Anderlecht | 7 | (3) |
2017–2018 | Bristol City | 17 | (1) |
2018–2019 | Liverpool | 15 | (1) |
2019–2021 | Bristol City | 37 | (3) |
2021– | Liverpool | 35 | (4) |
International career‡ | |||
2007–2008 | Belgium U-17 | 9 | (4) |
2008–2011 | Belgium U-19 | 11 | (3) |
2011– | Belgium | 45 | (7) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 May 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 February 2022 |
Yana Daniëls (born 8 May 1992) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Liverpool in the Women's Super League and for the Belgium national team.
Club career
Oud-Heverlee Leuven, 2008–2010
Daniëls started her club career at Oud-Heverlee Leuven, 2008–2010 where she originally scored 7 goals in 46 games.
Sint-Truidense V.V. (women), 2010–2011
Daniëls left OH Leuven and joined Sint-Truidense, scoring 4 times in 12 regular season appearances.[1]
Oud-Heverlee Leuven, 2011–2012
Daniëls returned to OH Leuven for one season where she scored 8 goals in 22 league appearances.
Lierse SK, 2012–2014
Daniëls joined Lierse SK from OH Leuven ahead of the 2012 season. She went on to score 10 goals in 48 league appearances.
FC Twente, 2014–2015
Daniëls then moved to FC Twenty where she scored seven goals in 18 appearances. She also got the opportunity to play Champions league football. She unfortunately suffered a serious injury during the 2015 Cyprus Women's Cup.
RSC Anderlecht, 2015–2017
After recovering from a serious injury sustained at the 2015 Cyprus Women's Cup, Daniëls signed a short-term contract with RSC Anderlecht. After success she re-signed with the club in December 2016.[2]
Bristol City, 2017–2018
In June 2017, Daniëls joined FA WSL 1 club Bristol City.[3][4]
Liverpool FC, 2018–2019
In July 2018, Daniëls left Bristol City to join Liverpool.[5][6]
Bristol City, 2019–2021
A year after leaving, Daniëls re-signed with Bristol City in July 2019.
Liverpool FC, 2021–present
On 23 June 2021 it was announced that Daniëls re-signed with Liverpool after a two year stint with Bristol City.
International career
Daniëls has represented Belgium at youth level, scoring 4 goals in 9 appearances for Belgium under-17 and scoring 3 goals in 11 appearances for Belgium under-19. She has also represented Belgium's senior team more than 30 times and represented them during the 2017 UEFA Women's Championship.[7]
Honours
- FC Twente
Winner
- KNVB Women's Cup: 2014–15
Runners-up
- Lierse SK
Runners-up
- Belgian Women's Super Cup: 2012–13
References
- ^ "BELGIUM ST-TRUIDEN SOCCER WOMEN BELGIUM VS NORWAY". Retrieved 27 May 2019.
- ^ Mahieu, Maryan (12 December 2016). "Ook Yana Daniëls tekent voor RSC Anderlecht!" [Also Yana Daniëls signs for RSC Anderlecht] (in Dutch). vrouwenvoetbal.be.
- ^ "Yana Daniels: Bristol City Women sign Belgium striker from Anderlecht". BBC Sport. 9 June 2017.
- ^ "Bristol City Women sign Belgian striker Yana Daniëls from Anderlecht". Womens Soccer United.com. 9 June 2017.
- ^ "Yana Daniels: Liverpool Ladies sign Bristol City Women forward". BBC Sport. 4 July 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
- ^ "Ladies sign Belgium international Yana Daniels". 4 July 2018. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
- ^ "Yana Daniels". Royal Belgian Football Association. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
External links
- Yana Daniëls at Liverpool F.C. Women
- Yana Daniëls at Soccerway.com
- Yana Daniëls at WorldFootball.net
- Yana Daniëls at FBref.com
- Yana Daniëls at the Belgian Football Association
- 1992 births
- Living people
- Belgian women's footballers
- Belgium women's international footballers
- Belgian expatriate sportspeople in England
- Expatriate women's footballers in England
- Oud-Heverlee Leuven (women) players
- FC Twente (women) players
- Bristol City W.F.C. players
- Liverpool F.C. Women players
- Expatriate women's footballers in the Netherlands
- Eredivisie (women) players
- Women's Super League players
- Women's association football forwards
- Super League Vrouwenvoetbal players
- RSC Anderlecht (women) players
- UEFA Women's Euro 2017 players
- Belgian expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands