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Dani Olmo
Dani Olmo (Daniel Olmo Carvajal, born 1998, Terrassa) is a Spanish attacking midfielder at FC Barcelona. La Masia graduate who starred for Dinamo Zagreb and RB Leipzig, won Euro 2024 and the 2026 World Cup with Spain.
Dani Osvaldo
Dani Osvaldo, full name Pablo Daniel Osvaldo, is an Argentine-born former footballer who played as a forward in Italy and won 14 caps for Italy between 2011 and 2014.
Dani Parejo
Dani Parejo is a Spanish central midfielder born in 1989, who began his career at Real Madrid in 2009 and subsequently spent nine seasons captain of Valencia CF.
Daniel Adu-Adjei
Daniel Adu-Adjei (born 2005), English striker for HNK Rijeka in the Croatian HNL; ex-Bournemouth academy forward with loans at Leyton Orient and Carlisle United, contract to June 2029.
Daniel Agger
Daniel Agger (born 1984) is a Danish former centre-back for Brøndby IF and Liverpool FC (232 games, 2006-2014, League Cup 2012), 75-capped Denmark captain who retired in 2016 and is now a Denmark assistant coach.
Daniel Amartey
Daniel Amartey, born 1994 in Accra, Ghanaian defender-midfielder; FC Copenhagen, Leicester City (Premier League 2016, FA Cup 2021), Beşiktaş; 54 Ghana caps, 2022 World Cup; not the AFL player Joel Amartey.
Daniel Amokachi
Daniel "The Bull" Amokachi (Daniel Owefin Amokachi), born 1972 in Kaduna, is a Nigerian former centre-forward for Club Brugge, Everton, and Beşiktaş who won the 1994 AFCON, the 1995 FA Cup, and 1996 Olympic gold, scoring in the final.
Daniel Arzani
Daniel Arzani (دنیل ارزانی), born 1999 in Khorramabad, Iran, is an Australian winger, youngest player at the 2018 World Cup, whose career was derailed by an ACL tear on his Celtic debut; now at Ferencváros, loaned to Melbourne City in 2026.
Daniel Ballard
Daniel Ballard (born 1999, Stevenage) is a Northern Ireland centre-back at Sunderland in the Premier League, formerly of Arsenal's academy with loans to Swindon, Blackpool, and Millwall; scored Sunderland's 122nd-minute 2025 play-off semi-final winner.
Daniel Banjaqui
Daniel Banjaqui (born 2008, Lisbon) is a Portuguese right-back for SL Benfica, number 58, debuted December 2025 under Mourinho, renewed to 2031, and won the 2025 UEFA U17 Euro and FIFA U17 World Cup with Portugal.
Daniel Bekono
Daniel Bekono (Daniel N'Dene Bekono), Cameroonian goalkeeper born 1978 in Yaoundé, won Olympic football gold at Sydney 2000 and the 2000 Africa Cup of Nations; later played for Beroe Stara Zagora and CSKA Sofia.
Daniel Farke
Daniel Farke (born 1976), German football manager; managed Dortmund II, Norwich City, Borussia Mönchengladbach; three Championship titles; Leeds United manager since July 2023, contract to 2027.
Daniel James (footballer)
Daniel Owen James, born 1997 in Beverley, England, is a Welsh winger who plays for Leeds United and Wales, winning the 2024-25 Championship and the club's Player of the Season award.
Daniel Jarque
Daniel Jarque González (Dani Jarque), Spanish central defender, one-club Espanyol captain who died of heart failure in Coverciano, Florence, on 8 August 2009, aged 26; number 21 retired, training ground named for him.
Daniel Kelly (footballer, born 2005)
Daniel Kelly (born 2005, East Kilbride) is a Scottish midfielder at Millwall in the EFL Championship, formerly of Celtic, a Scotland U21 international, distinct from the Irish winger Daniel Kelly born 1996.
Daniel Levy (businessman)
Daniel Levy is an English businessman who served as executive chairman of Tottenham Hotspur from 2001 to September 2025, the longest-serving chairman in Premier League history.
Daniel Maldini
Daniel Maldini is an Italian footballer, son of Paolo and grandson of Cesare Maldini, who in 2024 became the third generation to play for Italy.
Daniel Passarella
Daniel Passarella (El Kaiser), born 1953 in Chacabuco, Argentina, is a former centre-back and libero who captained Argentina to the 1978 World Cup, won it again in 1986, starred for River Plate, Fiorentina, and Inter, and later coached Argentina and presided over River Plate.
Daniel Podence
Daniel Castelo Podence, Portuguese winger and attacking midfielder born 1995 in Oeiras; Sporting academy product who played for Olympiacos, Wolves and Al Shabab, winning the 2023-24 UEFA Europa Conference League with Olympiacos.
Daniel Ríos (footballer, born 1995)
Daniel Ríos (Daniel Armando Ríos Calderón, born 1995), Mexican striker from Chivas academy; 20-goal USL seasons with North Carolina FC and Nashville SC, five MLS seasons, 2025 Whitecaps loan, now CF Montréal.
Dániel Sallói
Dániel Sallói, Hungarian forward (born 1996, Siófok), Sporting KC Homegrown 2016, 2017 U.S. Open Cup winner, 2021 MLS All-Star and MVP finalist; traded to Toronto FC in February 2026 for up to $1M GAM.
Daniel Sturridge
Daniel Sturridge, English forward born 1989 in Birmingham; clubs Manchester City, Chelsea, Bolton, Liverpool, West Brom, Trabzonspor, Perth Glory; 67 goals in 160 Liverpool games, 2013-14: 21 league goals; Champions League winner 2012 and 2019.
Daniel Xuereb
Daniel Xuereb, born 1959 in Gardanne, France, is a former forward and 1984 Olympic football gold medalist with France, top scorer of that tournament; also French champion 1992 with Marseille and French Cup winner 1990 with Montpellier.
Daniel Yáñez
Daniel Yáñez Barla (born 2007, Cádiz), Spanish left-footed right winger for Real Madrid Castilla; first-team debut 2024, UEFA Youth League, U19 Euro, and U-20 Intercontinental Cup winner.
Daniele De Rossi
Daniele De Rossi, Italian midfielder and coach, born Rome 1983; 18 seasons at AS Roma, 117 caps and 21 goals for Italy, 2006 World Cup winner; later coached SPAL and Roma and became Ostiamare president.
Daniele Rugani
Daniele Rugani is an Italian centerback who has played for Juventus since 2012 and represented Italy, earning seven caps, after playing for clubs like Empoli and Rennes.
Daniëlle van de Donk
Daniëlle van de Donk (born 1991) is a Dutch midfielder for London City Lionesses and the Netherlands, EURO 2017 winner, ex-Arsenal and OL Lyonnes, 176 caps, 38 goals.
Danijel Subašić
Danijel Subašić, born in Zadar in 1984, is a Croatian former goalkeeper who starred for AS Monaco and helped Croatia reach the 2018 FIFA World Cup final.
Danilo (footballer, born 1991)
Danilo (full name Danilo Luiz da Silva) is a Brazilian footballer, born in 1991, who plays right-back or center-back for Flamengo and has captained the Brazil national team.
Danish Football Association
Dansk Boldspil-Union (DBU), Danish football's governing body, founded 18 May 1889, first national association in mainland Europe; 381,840 members, DKK 534m revenue (2025), chaired by Jesper Møller.