Kenshiro Daniels
Kenshiro Michael Lontok Daniels (born January 13, 1995)[2] is a Filipino professional footballer who currently plays as a winger or striker for Philippines Football League club Kaya F.C.-Iloilo. He also plays for Philippines national team. Born in Irvine, California to an English father, Hollywood actor and retired kickboxer Gary Daniels and a Filipino mother.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kenshiro Michael Lontok Daniels | ||
Date of birth | January 13, 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Irvine, California, United States | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
Position(s) | Winger, Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Kaya F.C.-Iloilo | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Youth career | |||
Irvine Lasers | |||
Santa Anita SC | |||
La Sierra High School | |||
2012–2013 | Kaya F.C.-Iloilo | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2018 | Kaya F.C.-Iloilo | 46 | (16) |
2019– | Kaya F.C.-Iloilo | 0 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2014 | Philippines U-22 | 4 | (2) |
2014– | Philippines[1] | 21 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of January 1, 2013 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 6 October 2018 |
Career
Kaya
Daniels began his professional career with the Kaya FC of the United Football League in 2013.
In June 2018, after his 5-year spell, Daniels parted ways with Kaya F.C.-Iloilo and moved overseas.[3]
International career
Daniels was born in Irvine, California to an English father and a Filipino mother which made him eligible to play for England, Philippines and United States.
Daniels made his international debut for the Philippines as a substitute in a 0–0 draw over Malaysia in Selayang, Malaysia on March 1, 2014.
International goals
- Scores and results list the Philippines' goal tally first.
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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2018 | ||||||
1. | 6 October 2018 | Sylhet District Stadium, Sylhet | Bangladesh | 2018 Bangabandhu Cup |
References
- "PFF calls up for Malaysia and Azerbaijan friendlies". Philippine Football Federation. Archived from the original on 2014-04-27. Retrieved 2014-04-27.
- "[2016 AFF Suzuki Cup] Final Round Group Competition Group A – Final Registration of Officials and Players – Team: Philippines" (PDF). ASEAN Football Federation. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- "Rejuvenated Daniels seeks glory overseas to follow Etheridge's footsteps". FOX Sports PH. 12 September 2018. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
External links
- Kenshiro Daniels at National-Football-Teams.com
- Kenshiro Daniels at Soccerway
- Kenshiro Daniels at FootballDatabase.eu
- Kenshiro Daniels at worldfootball.net