Daneil Nicholas Cyrus (born 15 December 1990) is a Trinidadian professional

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who plays as a defender for the Trinidad and Tobago national team.

Professional

Cyrus was born in

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. He was waived by

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in February 2012 after spending part of the 2011 season with the

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club. In July 2012 he signed for

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in the

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. In May 2014, Cyrus went on loan to

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side Hà Nội T&T. On 6 August 2015, Chicago Fire acquired Cyrus on loan. In August 2019, he was signed by

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to play in the

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, and clinched the league title. In 2022, Cyrus moved back to India signing with another

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club Sudeva Delhi ahead of the 2022–23 season.

Honours

Mohun Bagan *

: 2019–20 Trinidad and Tobago *

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runner-up:

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* 1990 births Living people Association football defenders Trinidad and Tobago footballers Trinidad and Tobago international footballers TT Pro League players Morvant Caledonia United players Sporting Kansas City players W Connection F.C. players Chicago Fire FC players Hanoi FC players V.League 1 players Juticalpa F.C. players Al-Orobah FC players Expatriate soccer players in the United States Expatriate footballers in Vietnam Expatriate footballers in Saudi Arabia Major League Soccer players Saudi First Division League players 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup players 2014 Caribbean Cup players 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup players Trinidad and Tobago expatriate footballers Trinidad and Tobago expatriate sportspeople in the United States Trinidad and Tobago expatriate sportspeople in Vietnam 2009 CONCACAF U-20 Championship players 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup players Trinidad and Tobago under-20 international footballers Trinidad and Tobago youth international footballers Calcutta Football League players {{Trinidad-footy-bio-stub