Yana Daniëls is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Liverpool in the Women's Super League and for the Belgium national team.
Her favorite holiday spots were Norway and Canada. She likes to explore mountains, lakes and wildlife.
Her favorite city is Leuven where she lived for 7 years.
She looked up to two Belgian women players growing up - Femke Maes and Kristel Verelst. She says they inspired her to believe that anything is possible when she was a kid.
Her favorite meal are traditional Belgium applesauce and mash potatoes.
She previously worked as a zookeeper with elephants and if she weren't a footballer she would probably do something similar as she loves being outdoors.
She spent two years on the sidelines with career-threatening knee injury during which she worked as a zookeeper and a bus driver.
She has a bachelor degree in Agro- and Biotechnology and also studied Photography and Carpentry.
She has a small business in wooden crafts called Woodcycle. She handmades unique piece from reclaimed wooden materials.
She also does nature and portrait photography.
She is in a long-term relationship with her teammate Jasmine Matthews. They have a pet dog called Alfie.
FA Women's Championship | 1× |
KNVB Women's Cup | 1× |
Pinatar Cup | 1× |
Year | Club | AP | GL |
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2021
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present
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Liverpool | 63 | 5 |
2019
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2021
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Bristol City | 44 | 3 |
2018
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2019
|
Liverpool | 19 | 1 |
2017
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2018
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Bristol City | 21 | 3 |
2015
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2017
|
RSC Anderlecht | 7 | 3 |
2014
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2015
|
FC Twente | 20 | 4 |
2012
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2014
|
Lierse SK | 48 | 10 |
2011
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2012
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Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 22 | 8 |
2010
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2011
|
Sint-Truidense V.V. | 12 | 4 |
2008
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2010
|
Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 46 | 7 |
International Stats | |||
2011
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present
|
Belgium | 48 | 7 |
2008
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2011
|
Belgium U19 | 11 | 3 |
2007
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2008
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Belgium U17 | 9 | 4 |