Daniel Anyembe

Daniel Anyembe (born 22 July 1998) is a Danish footballer of Kenyan descent, who plays as a right back for Esbjerg fB.

Daniel Anyembe
Personal information
Full name Daniel Anyembe
Date of birth (1998-07-22) 22 July 1998
Place of birth Esbjerg, Denmark
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Playing position(s) Right back
Club information
Current team
 Esbjerg fB
Number 40
Youth career
Esbjerg IF 92
Esbjerg fB
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– Esbjerg fB 64 (0)
National team‡
2015 Denmark U-17 2 (0)
2015 Denmark U-18 2 (0)
2016–2017 Denmark U-19 6 (0)
2017–2019 Denmark U-20 4 (0)
2019– Denmark U-20 6 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:07, 17 November 2019 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16:07, 17 November 2019 (UTC)

Club career

Esbjerg fB

On 20 September 2016 Esbjerg fB confirmed, that they had extended Anyembe's contract 1 year until 2018.[2] But he continued playing for their U19 squad.

Anyembe got his debut for EfB on 8 November 2016 against Middelfart G&BK in the Danish Cup, that EfB won 1-0. He played his first match in the Danish Superliga on 4 December 2016 against Brøndby IF, that ended in a 1-1 draw.[3] He came on the pitch in the 46th minute, where he replaced Andreas Nordvik. Anyembe extended his contract on 1 June 2017 until the summer 2020.[4]

He was promoted to the first team squad for the 2017/18 season in the Danish 1st Division. Anyembe extended his contract until 2022 in August 2018.[5]

International career

Anyembe has both the opportunity to play for Denmark and Kenya.[6]

References
  1. Daniel Anyembe at Soccerway
  2. "EfB indgår nye aftaler med fremtidens spillere". efb.dk. 20 September 2016.
  3. "ESBJERG VS. BRØNDBY 1 - 1". soccerway.com. 4 December 2016.
  4. "Esbjerg forlænger med talenter". bold.dk. 1 June 2017.
  5. "Esbjerg forlænger med Daniel Anyembe". bold.dk. 23 August 2018.
  6. U-landsholdsspiller kan være tabt for Danmark‚ tipsbladet, 10 April 2017
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