Yana Daniëls Explained

Yana Daniëls
Birth Date:1992 5, df=yes
Birth Place:Knesselare, Belgium
Height:1.71 m
Currentclub:Liverpool
Clubnumber:20
Position:Striker
Years1:2008–2010
Clubs1:Oud-Heverlee Leuven
Caps1:46
Goals1:7
Years2:2010–2011
Clubs2:Sint-Truidense V.V. (women)
Caps2:12
Goals2:4
Years3:2011–2012
Clubs3:Oud-Heverlee Leuven
Caps3:22
Goals3:8
Years4:2012–2014
Clubs4:Lierse SK
Caps4:48
Goals4:10
Years5:2014–2015
Clubs5:FC Twente
Caps5:18
Goals5:4
Years6:2015–2017
Clubs6:RSC Anderlecht
Caps6:7
Goals6:3
Years7:2017–2018
Clubs7:Bristol City
Caps7:17
Goals7:1
Years8:2018–2019
Clubs8:Liverpool
Caps8:15
Goals8:1
Years9:2019–2021
Clubs9:Bristol City
Caps9:37
Goals9:3
Years10:2021–
Clubs10:Liverpool
Caps10:35
Goals10:4
Nationalyears1:2007–2008
Nationalteam1:Belgium U-17
Nationalcaps1:9
Nationalgoals1:4
Nationalyears2:2008–2011
Nationalteam2:Belgium U-19
Nationalcaps2:11
Nationalgoals2:3
Nationalyears3:2011–
Nationalteam3:Belgium
Nationalcaps3:45
Nationalgoals3:7
Pcupdate:27 May 2023
Ntupdate:16 February 2022

Yana Daniëls (born 8 May 1992) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Liverpool in the Women's Super League and for the Belgium national team.

Club career

Oud-Heverlee Leuven, 2008–2010

Daniëls started her club career at Oud-Heverlee Leuven, 2008–2010 where she originally scored 7 goals in 46 games.

Sint-Truidense V.V. (women), 2010–2011

Daniëls left OH Leuven and joined Sint-Truidense, scoring 4 times in 12 regular season appearances.[1]

Oud-Heverlee Leuven, 2011–2012

Daniëls returned to OH Leuven for one season where she scored 8 goals in 22 league appearances.

Lierse SK, 2012–2014

Daniëls joined Lierse SK from OH Leuven ahead of the 2012 season. She went on to score 10 goals in 48 league appearances.

FC Twente, 2014–2015

Daniëls then moved to FC Twenty where she scored seven goals in 18 appearances. She also got the opportunity to play Champions league football. She unfortunately suffered a serious injury during the 2015 Cyprus Women's Cup.

RSC Anderlecht, 2015–2017

After recovering from a serious injury sustained at the 2015 Cyprus Women's Cup, Daniëls signed a short-term contract with RSC Anderlecht. After success she re-signed with the club in December 2016.[2]

Bristol City, 2017–2018

In June 2017, Daniëls joined FA WSL 1 club Bristol City.[3] [4]

Liverpool FC, 2018–2019

In July 2018, Daniëls left Bristol City to join Liverpool.[5] [6]

Bristol City, 2019–2021

A year after leaving, Daniëls re-signed with Bristol City in July 2019.

Liverpool FC, 2021–present

On 23 June 2021 it was announced that Daniëls re-signed with Liverpool after a two-year stint with Bristol City.[7]

International career

Daniëls has represented Belgium at youth level, scoring 4 goals in 9 appearances for Belgium under-17 and scoring 3 goals in 11 appearances for Belgium under-19. She has also represented Belgium's senior team more than 30 times and represented them during the 2017 UEFA Women's Championship.[8]

Honours

FC TwenteWinner

Runners-up

Lierse SKRunners-up

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: BELGIUM ST-TRUIDEN SOCCER WOMEN BELGIUM VS NORWAY. 27 May 2019.
  2. Web site: Ook Yana Daniëls tekent voor RSC Anderlecht!. Also Yana Daniëls signs for RSC Anderlecht. nl. vrouwenvoetbal.be. Maryan. Mahieu. 12 December 2016.
  3. Web site: Yana Daniels: Bristol City Women sign Belgium striker from Anderlecht. BBC Sport. 9 June 2017.
  4. Web site: Bristol City Women sign Belgian striker Yana Daniëls from Anderlecht. Womens Soccer United.com. 9 June 2017.
  5. News: Yana Daniels: Liverpool Ladies sign Bristol City Women forward. 4 July 2018. BBC Sport. 4 July 2018. en-GB.
  6. News: Ladies sign Belgium international Yana Daniels. 4 July 2018. 28 May 2019. en-GB.
  7. Web site: Yana Daniels seals return to Liverpool FC Women. Andy. Kelly. Liverpool. 23 June 2021.
  8. Web site: Yana Daniels. Royal Belgian Football Association. 10 November 2017.