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.

Kenshiro Daniels
Personal information
Full name Kenshiro Michael Lontok Daniels
Date of birth (1995-01-13) 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.
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
2018
1.6 October 2018Sylhet District Stadium, Sylhet Bangladesh
1–0
1–0
2018 Bangabandhu Cup

References

  1. "PFF calls up for Malaysia and Azerbaijan friendlies". Philippine Football Federation. Archived from the original on 2014-04-27. Retrieved 2014-04-27.
  2. "[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.
  3. "Rejuvenated Daniels seeks glory overseas to follow Etheridge's footsteps". FOX Sports PH. 12 September 2018. Retrieved 13 September 2018.


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