Yana Daniëls

Yana Daniëls (born 8 May 1992) is a Belgian football striker currently playing for Bristol City in the FA Women's Super League and for the Belgium national team.

Yana Daniëls
Daniëls playing for Belgium in April 2018
Personal information
Full name Yana Daniëls
Date of birth (1992-05-08) 8 May 1992
Place of birth Belgium
Position(s) Striker
Club information
Current team
 Bristol City
Number 10
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2010 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 46 (7)
2010–2011 Sint-Truidense V.V. (women) 12 (4)
2011–2012 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 22 (8)
2012–2014 Lierse SK 48 (10)
2014–2015 FC Twente 18 (4)
2015–2017 RSC Anderlecht 7 (3)
2017–2018 Bristol City 17 (1)
2018–2019 Liverpool 15 (1)
2019– Bristol City 27 (3)
National team‡
2007–2008 Belgium U-17 9 (4)
2008–2011 Belgium U-19 11 (3)
2011– Belgium 44 (7)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 January 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 1 June 2019

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–

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

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.[7]

Honours
FC Twente

Winner

Runners-up

Lierse SK

Runners-up

  • Belgian Women's Super Cup: 2012–13

References
  1. "BELGIUM ST-TRUIDEN SOCCER WOMEN BELGIUM VS NORWAY". Retrieved May 27, 2019.
  2. Mahieu, Maryan (12 December 2016). "Ook Yana Daniëls tekent voor RSC Anderlecht!" [Also Yana Daniëls signs for RSC Anderlecht] (in Dutch). vrouwenvoetbal.be.
  3. "Yana Daniels: Bristol City Women sign Belgium striker from Anderlecht". BBC Sport. 9 June 2017.
  4. "Bristol City Women sign Belgian striker Yana Daniëls from Anderlecht". Womens Soccer United.com. 9 June 2017.
  5. "Yana Daniels: Liverpool Ladies sign Bristol City Women forward". BBC Sport. 2018-07-04. Retrieved 2018-07-04.
  6. "Ladies sign Belgium international Yana Daniels". 2018-07-04. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
  7. "Yana Daniels". Royal Belgian Football Association. Retrieved 10 November 2017.


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