Danielle Etienne Explained

Danielle Etienne
Fullname:Danielle Monique Etienne[1]
Birth Date:16 January 2001
Birth Place:Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
Height:1.60m[2] [3]
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:The Citadel Bulldogs
Clubnumber:7
Youthclubs1:Bethesda SC
Youthyears2:2015–2016
Youthclubs2:Archbishop Spalding HS
Youthyears3:2017–[4]
Youthclubs3:New York City FC
Youthyears4:2017–2018
Youthclubs4:Paramus Catholic HS
Collegeyears1:2019–2022
College1:Fordham Rams
Collegecaps1:31
Collegegoals1:1
Collegeyears2:2023–
College2:The Citadel Bulldogs
Collegecaps2:16
Collegegoals2:1
Nationalyears1:2017–2018
Nationalteam1:Haiti U17
Nationalcaps1:7
Nationalgoals1:2
Nationalyears2:2019
Nationalteam2:Haiti U19
Nationalcaps2:5
Nationalgoals2:1
Nationalyears3:2018–2020
Nationalteam3:Haiti U20
Nationalcaps3:15
Nationalgoals3:3
Nationalyears4:2019–
Nationalteam4:Haiti
Nationalcaps4:15
Nationalgoals4:2

Danielle Monique Etienne (born 16 January 2001) is a footballer who plays as a midfielder for Southern Conference team The Citadel Bulldogs. Born in the United States, she represents Haiti at international level.

International career

Etienne represented the Haitian National Team at various levels.[5] [6] [7] Etienne competed at the 2018 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship in Nicaragua, the 2018 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship in Trinidad and Tobago, the 2018 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in France, the 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship in the United States and the 2020 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship in the Dominican Republic. She made a senior appearance debut on October 3, 2019, vs. Suriname.[8] Danielle scored her first goal for the senior women's team in Haiti's historic 21–0 win over the British Virgin Islands in 2023 World Cup Qualifiers.[9] In February 2023, Etienne was called up to the senior team that again made history defeating Senegal and Chile in playoff matches in New Zealand securing their first ever appearance in the 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup Finals.[10]

International goals

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 9 April 2022 2–0 21–0 2022 CONCACAF W Championship qualification
2. 30 October 2023 11–0 13–0 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification

Personal life

Etienne is the daughter of former Haitian International and Long Island Roughriders forward Derrick Etienne and the younger sister of Darice Etienne and Haitian International winger Derrick Etienne Jr.. Danielle Etienne attended Paramus Catholic High School before joining Fordham University. Etienne returned to the national team two months after giving birth to her son Ezekiel, and earned a place in Haiti's final roster competing in the 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup Finals only seven months after giving birth.[11]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: List of Players. 7. FIFAdata. August 24, 2018. October 5, 2019. August 3, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190803232204/https://www.fifadata.com/document/fu20w/2018/pdf/fu20w_2018_squadlists.pdf. dead.
  2. Web site: Danielle Etienne - Women's Soccer. The Citadel Athletics.
  3. Web site: Play-Off Tournament for the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 . . 1 . 12 February 2023 . 12 February 2023.
  4. Web site: Danielle Etienne – New York City FC – Development Academy. October 5, 2019.
  5. Web site: https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-22434-icihaiti-caribbean-cup-u17-grenadieres-crush-puerto-rico-[3-0.html iciHaiti – Caribbean Cup U17 : Grenadières crush Puerto Rico [3–0] – iciHaiti.com : All the news in brief 7/7]. IciHaiti.com. November 11, 2019.
  6. Web site: Haiti – FLASH : Our Grenadières win the 2017 Caribbean Cup – HaitiLibre.com : Haiti news 7/7. www.haitilibre.com. November 11, 2019.
  7. Web site: Foot féminin- Coupe Caraïbes U20 : Dani Danielle Étienne porte les jeunes Grenadières face aux Dominicaines. November 27, 2017. Haiti-Tempo. en-US. November 11, 2019.
  8. Web site: Haïti en met 10 au Surinam. fr. Haiti scores 10 to Suriname. October 3, 2019. October 5, 2019. Enock. Néré. Ticket.
  9. Web site: Times . The Haitian . 2022-04-11 . Haïti's women's team racks up biggest win ever with 21-0 bashing of BVI . 2023-10-30 . The Haitian Times . en-US.
  10. Web site: 2023-02-22 . Haiti, Portugal qualify for Women's World Cup for 1st time . 2023-10-30 . AP News . en.
  11. Web site: Ramsay . George . 2023-07-21 . Haiti's players hope to bring 'joy and excitement' back home at Women's World Cup . 2023-10-30 . CNN . en.