Daniela Kosińska
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Daniela Elwira Kosińska | ||
| Date of birth | 26 February 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Polkowice, Poland | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hibernian | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2020 | Aston Villa | ||
| 2020 | Birmingham City | ||
| 2022– | Hibernian | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Daniela Elwira Kosińska (born 26 February 2001) is a Polish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Hibs.
Early life[edit]
A native of Polkowice, Kosińska started playing football at the age of seven.[1] As a youth player, she joined the youth academy of Polish side Górnik Polkowice.[2]
Club career[edit]
In 2015, with the Lower Silesia U-16 team, Kosińska won the gold medal of the National Youth Olympics, and was named best goalkeeper of the National Youth Olympics in 2015, 2016 and 2017.[3] At the age of seventeen, Kosińska suffered a wrist injury which threatened to end her career but she eventually recovered.[4]
In 2019, Kosińska signed for English side Aston Villa.[5][6] She made her home debut during a League Cup match against Sheffield United, saving a penalty kick during a 3–1 win.[7] During the 2020–2021 season, she played for two clubs – Birmingham City, where she played in the League Cup, and Stoke City on a daily basis.[8]
After that, she played for English sides Loughborough Lightning and Huddersfield.[9] In 2022, she signed for Scottish side Hibs.[10]
International career[edit]
Kosińska has represented Poland internationally at youth level.[2]
Style of play[edit]
Kosińska plays as a goalkeeper.
Personal life[edit]
Kosińska has a sister, Natalia.[11]
References[edit]
- ^ "Daniela Kosińska – murawa to jej żywioł". polkowice.eu.
- ^ a b "Zawodniczka z charakterem – Daniela Kosińska". miedziowefakty.pl.
- ^ ""Villa Skradła Mi Serce" – Wywiad Z Danielą Kosińską".
- ^ ""Kobiecej piłki w Polsce nie traktuje się do końca poważnie. Anglia to inna bajka"". weszlo.com.
- ^ "Daniela Kosińska – O piłce w Anglii i nie tylko". tylkokobiecyfutbol.pl.
- ^ "Ciona po oczach: Daniela Kosińska". tylkokobiecyfutbol.pl.
- ^ "Tydzień pod znakiem polskich premier". laczynaspilka.pl.
- ^ "Utalentowana bramkarka, marząca o reprezentacji i wygraniu Ligi Mistrzów …". polskapilkakobiet.pl.
- ^ "HUDDERSFIELD TOWN WOMEN FC TAKE ON PROMOTION RIVALS DERBY COUNTY AND COULD GIVE A DEBUT TO NEW KEEPER DANIELA KOSIŃSKA". huddersfieldhub.co.uk.
- ^ "Daniela Kosińska zagra w szkockiej ekstraklasie". kobiecyfutbol.pl.
- ^ "Poleciała do Anglii, by odwiedzić siostrę, a została bramkarką – Daniela Kosińska". zawodnikkompletny.pl.
External links[edit]
- Daniela Kosińska at playmakerstats.com
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- Aston Villa W.F.C. players
- Birmingham City W.F.C. players
- Expatriate women's footballers in England
- Expatriate women's footballers in Scotland
- Hibernian W.F.C. players
- Polish expatriate sportspeople in England
- Polish expatriate sportspeople in Scotland
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- People from Polkowice
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