Daniel Nielson Explained

Daniel Nielson
Fullname:Daniel Nielson
Birth Date:9 May 1996
Originalteam:Eastern Ranges (TAC Cup)
Draftpick:No. 25, 2014 national draft
Debutdate:Round 16, 2017
Debutstadium:Etihad Stadium
Height:194 cm
Weight:96 kg
Position:Defender
Years1:2015 - 2018
Games Goals1:7 (0)
Statsend:2018

Daniel Nielson (born 9 May 1996) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the North Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was drafted by North Melbourne with their second selection and twenty-fifth overall in the 2014 national draft.[1] He made his debut in the four point loss to at Etihad Stadium in round sixteen of the 2017 season.[2] Nielson is of German ancestry.[3] He was delisted at the end of the 2018 season.[4] Neilson played for VFL team Werribee in 2019. [5]

Notes and References

  1. News: North Melbourne recruits Daniel Nielson and Ed Vickers-Willis mark memorable AFL draft. Landsberger. Sam. 26 December 2014. Herald Sun. News Corp Australia. 9 July 2017.
  2. News: Daniel Nielson overcomes knee reconstruction to make his North Melbourne debut. Wood. Lauren. 9 July 2017. Herald Sun. News Corp Australia. 9 July 2017.
  3. Web site: AFLPA Multicultural Map . 28 July 2017 . 31 July 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170731083605/http://www.smh.com.au/cqstatic/gxjbnn/AFLPA-Multicultural-Map.pdf . dead .
  4. Web site: North farewells six. 28 Aug 2018. 29 September 2019.
  5. Web site: Neilson back in the "Big W". 29 September 2019. 29 September 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190929104610/http://www.werribeefc.com.au/news/all-stories/1086-nielson-back-in-the-big-w. dead.