Daníel Guðjohnsen
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Daníel Tristan Guðjohnsen | ||
Date of birth | 1 March 2006 | ||
Place of birth | London, England | ||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Malmö FF | ||
Number | 32 | ||
Youth career | |||
2011–2015 | CF Gavà | ||
2015–2019 | Barcelona | ||
2019–2022 | Real Madrid | ||
2022–2023 | Malmö FF | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2023– | Malmö FF | 2 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2022 | Iceland U16 | 2 | (0) |
2021–2023 | Iceland U17 | 13 | (5) |
2022– | Iceland U19 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 November 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 September 2023 |
Daníel Tristan Guðjohnsen (born 1 March 2006) is an Icelandic footballer who plays as a forward for Allsvenskan club Malmö FF.[1]
On 11 October 2023, he was named by English newspaper The Guardian as one of the best players born in 2006 worldwide.[2]
Club career
[edit]Daníel grew up in Spain and played junior football for the youth teams of FC Barcelona and Real Madrid.[3][4][5] In August 2022, he signed with Allsvenskan club Malmö FF.[6][7] In February 2023, he was selected to the main squad of Malmö ahead of its training matches against Vålerenga and AGF.[8][9] In April 2023, he was officially signed as part of the main squad.[10]
On 1 December 2024, Daníel scored a hat-trick in a 5–2 win over Torslanda IK in the second round of the Svenska Cupen.[11]
International career
[edit]Daníel has played for the Iceland junior teams since 2021.[6] On 25 October 2022, he scored two goals in Iceland U17 3–0 win against North Macedonia U17.[12]
Personal life
[edit]He is the youngest son of former footballer Eiður Guðjohnsen and brother of Sveinn Aron Guðjohnsen and Andri Guðjohnsen.[13] His grandfather is former Icelandic international Arnór Guðjohnsen.[14]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 1 December 2024[15]
Club | Season | League | Svenska Cupen | Europe | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Malmö FF | 2023 | Allsvenskan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2024 | Allsvenskan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1[a] | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
Career total | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
- ^ Appearance in UEFA Europa League
Honours
[edit]Malmö FF
References
[edit]- ^ Aron Guðmundsson (24 August 2022). "Daníel Tristan Guðjohnsen orðinn leikmaður Malmö". Fréttablaðið (in Icelandic). Retrieved 8 February 2023.
- ^ Christenson, Marcus; Bloor, Steven; Blight, Garry (11 October 2023). "Next Generation 2023: 60 of the best young talents in world football". theguardian.com. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
- ^ Alejandro Fernández; Jordi Casamayor (31 March 2018). "Danone Nations Cup El hijo de Gudjohnsen deslumbra en la Danone Nations Cup". Marca (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 February 2023.
- ^ Guðmundur Aðalsteinn Ásgeirsson (13 July 2022). "Væri ánægður ef hann fengi einn úr Guðjohnsen fjölskyldunni". Fótbolti.net (in Icelandic). Retrieved 8 February 2023.
- ^ Ruby Ares (29 December 2018). "Dani, hijo del exculé Gudjohnsen, juega en el Madrid". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 February 2023.
- ^ a b Valur Páll Eiríksson (24 August 2022). "Daníel Tristan semur við Malmö - Bræðurnir þrír allir komnir til Svíþjóðar". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 8 February 2023.
- ^ Erik Hadzic (29 September 2022). "Gudjohnsen lämnade Real Madrid för MFF: "Malmös intresse kändes väldigt speciellt"". fotbollskanalen.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 8 February 2023.
- ^ Guðmundur Aðalsteinn Ásgeirsson (8 February 2023). "Daníel Tristan yngstur í æfingaferð með aðalliðinu". Fótbolti.net (in Icelandic). Retrieved 8 February 2023.
- ^ Smári Jökull Jónsson (8 February 2023). "Hinn 16 ára Daníel Tristan fær tækifæri með aðalliði Malmö FF". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 8 February 2023.
- ^ Sindri Sverrisson (14 April 2023). "Daníel Guðjohnsen orðlaus í aðalliðið: "Besta tilfinning sem ég hef fundið"". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 14 April 2023.
- ^ "Malmö FF 5-2 Torslanda IK". Svensk Fotboll (in Swedish). 1 December 2024. Retrieved 17 December 2024.
- ^ "Skoraði tvívegis í góðum sigri í fyrsta leik". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 25 October 2022. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
- ^ Guðmundur Aðalsteinn Ásgeirsson (3 October 2022). "Daníel Tristan að standast þær háu væntingar sem gerðar voru til hans". Fótbolti.net (in Icelandic). Retrieved 8 February 2023.
- ^ Stefán Árni Pálsson (23 June 2015). "Eiður Smári nefndi dóttur sína í höfuðið á mömmu: "Ég er auðvitað bara í skýjunum"". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 8 February 2023.
- ^ Daníel Guðjohnsen at Soccerway. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
External links
[edit]- 2006 births
- Living people
- Footballers from London
- Icelandic men's footballers
- Iceland men's youth international footballers
- English people of Icelandic descent
- Allsvenskan players
- Malmö FF players
- Men's association football forwards
- Expatriate men's footballers in Sweden
- Guðjohnsen family
- Icelandic expatriate men's footballers
- Icelandic expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- Icelandic expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
- 21st-century Icelandic sportsmen