| Danny Faundez | |
| Fullname: | Daniel Faundez |
| Birth Date: | 2 February 1993 |
| Birth Place: | Seattle, Washington, United States |
| Height: | 1.86m (06.1feet)[1] |
| Position: | Goalkeeper |
| Currentclub: | Louisville City |
| Clubnumber: | 12 |
| Youthyears1: | –2012 |
| Youthclubs1: | Santiago Wanderers |
| Youthyears2: | 2012–2014 |
| Youthclubs2: | Everton |
| Collegeyears1: | 2014–2015 |
| College1: | Bellevue Bulldogs |
| Years1: | 2015 |
| Clubs1: | Seattle Sounders FC 2 |
| Caps1: | 0 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2020–2021 |
| Clubs2: | Orange County SC |
| Caps2: | 0 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2022– |
| Clubs3: | Louisville City |
| Caps3: | 6 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2022 |
| Clubs4: | → Northern Colorado Hailstorm (loan) |
| Caps4: | 1 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | October 18, 2023 |
Danny Faundez (born February 2, 1993) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for USL Championship club Louisville City.
Faundez played in Chile with Santiago Wanderers[2] and then Everton's youth academy for three years, before attending Bellevue College, where he played college soccer.[1] [3]
On August 19, 2015, Faundez signed with United Soccer League side Seattle Sounders FC 2.[4]
After a period out of the game, Faundez signed with USL Championship side Orange County SC in 2020. He re-signed with the club ahead of their 2021 season.[5]
On February 22, 2022, Faundez signed with USL Championship club Louisville City after a successful trial.[6] On April 6, 2022, Faundez was loaned to USL League One's ahead of their inaugural season.[7] He made his professional debut the same day, starting in a Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup game against Colorado Springs Switchbacks.[8]
His family is from Viña del Mar, Chile,[9] and he holds dual American-Chilean citizenship.[10]