Daniel Huss Explained

Daniel Huss
Full Name:Daniel Huss
Birth Date:1979 10, df=yes
Birth Place:Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
Height:1.82 m
Position:Striker
Youthyears1:1997
Youthclubs1:CS Grevenmacher
Years1:1997
Years2:1998
Years3:1998–2014
Clubs1:Standard Liège
Clubs2:1. FC Kaiserslautern II
Clubs3:CS Grevenmacher
Caps1:0
Caps2:0
Caps3:251
Goals1:0
Goals2:0
Goals3:151
Nationalyears1:2000–2007
Nationalteam1:Luxembourg
Nationalcaps1:46
Nationalgoals1:2
Pcupdate:1 August 2008
Ntupdate:1 March 2009

Daniel Huss (born 4 October 1979) is a Luxembourgian footballer who played as a striker for CS Grevenmacher in Luxembourg's domestic National Division until 2014.

Club career

Huss came through the youth ranks at local side CS Grevenmacher and joined Belgians Standard Liège at 17 years of age only to leave them for the reserves of FC Kaiserslautern after only half a season. He rejoined Grevenmacher the next season to start a longer-lasting and prolific career with them. He was club captain when he won their first ever league title with Grevenmacher in 2003 and made it a league and cup double by scoring the winning goal in the 1-0 cup final defeat of Etzella Ettelbruck.[1] Also, he became the league's top goalscorer that year by scoring 22 goals.[2]

He also scored a goal in the 2008 cup final, a 4–1 defeat of Victoria Rosport.[3]

International career

Huss made his debut for Luxembourg in a February 2000 friendly match against Northern Ireland, coming on as a late substitute for Luc Holtz. He went on to earn 46 caps, scoring 2 goals.[4] He played in 12 World Cup qualification matches.[5]

Honours

CS Grevenmacher

Notes and References

  1. https://www.rsssf.org/tablesl/luxcup03.html Luxembourg Cup 2002/03
  2. https://www.rsssf.org/tablesl/luxtops.html Luxembourg - List of Topscorers
  3. https://www.rsssf.org/tablesl/luxcup08.html Luxembourg Cup 2007/08
  4. https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/lux-recintlp.html Appearances for Luxembourg National Team
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20121004033436/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=179148/index.html Record at FIFA Tournaments