Dani Güiza

Daniel González Güiza (Spanish pronunciation: [da'niel ˈɣwiθa]; born 17 August 1980) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a striker for UD Algaida.

Dani Güiza
Güiza as a Mallorca player in 2008
Personal information
Full name Daniel González Güiza
Date of birth (1980-08-17) 17 August 1980
Place of birth Jerez de la Frontera, Spain
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Algaida
Youth career
Xerez
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–1999 Xerez 16 (1)
1999–2002 Mallorca B 70 (37)
1999–2003 Mallorca 7 (1)
1999–2000Dos Hermanas (loan) 18 (9)
2002–2003 → Recreativo (loan) 4 (0)
2003Barcelona B (loan) 13 (5)
2003–2005 Ciudad Murcia 81 (36)
2005–2007 Getafe 61 (20)
2007–2008 Mallorca 37 (27)
2008–2011 Fenerbahçe 62 (23)
2011–2015 Getafe 32 (3)
2012–2013Johor Darul Ta'zim (loan) 10 (6)
2013–2015Cerro Porteño (loan) 46 (15)
2015–2017 Cádiz 47 (15)
2017–2022 Atlético Sanluqueño 107 (14)
2022–2023 Algaida 10 (0)
2023 Rota 12 (2)
2023– Algaida 18 (0)
International career
2007–2010 Spain 21 (6)
Medal record
Representing  Spain
UEFA European Championship
Winner2008 Austria-Switzerland
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:42, 19 April 2024 (UTC)

A late bloomer, he made a name for himself at the age of 27, being crowned La Liga top scorer with Mallorca. Subsequently, he helped the Spain national team win Euro 2008, and signed with Fenerbahçe in Turkey shortly afterwards.

Over eight seasons, Güiza amassed Spanish top division totals of 141 matches and 52 goals, mainly with Mallorca and Getafe. Throughout his career, he played in three continents.

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