Daniel 'Dani' López Albés (born 31 March 1992) is a Spanish professional
footballer
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who plays as a
midfielder
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.
Club career
Born in
Barcelona
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,
Catalonia
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, López made his senior debut with lowly
CD Masnou in the
2010–11 season, in the
Tercera División
Tercera División () was the fourth tier of the Spanish football league system. Until 1977, it was the third tier of the Spanish football league system. Founded in 1929, it was below the ''Primera División'' (also known as La Liga), the ''Segund ...
. In July 2012, he joined
Segunda División B
Segunda División B (English: second division B) was the third tier of the Spanish football league system containing 102 teams divided into five groups, until it was replaced by the new structure in 2021. It was administered by the Royal Spanish ...
club
CF Fuenlabrada
Club de Fútbol Fuenlabrada, S.A.D. is a football club based in Fuenlabrada, Community of Madrid, Spain, that currently competes in Primera División RFEF – Group 1, the third tier of the Spanish league system. It was founded in 1975. It holds ...
.
López moved abroad the following summer, signing for
Doxa Katokopias FC
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in Cyprus. On 3 February 2014 he returned to his homeland, agreeing to a five-month loan at third-tier
UD Almería B
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.
UD Almería"B", llega Dani López (UD Almería "B", Dani López arrives)
; Todo Mercado Web, 3 February 2014 (in Spanish)
Honours
Viitorul
*Liga I
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: 2016–17
*Cupa României
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: 2018–19
References
External links
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1992 births
Living people
Spanish men's footballers
Footballers from Barcelona
Men's association football midfielders
Segunda División B players
Tercera División players
CD Masnou players
CF Fuenlabrada footballers
UD Almería B players
Cypriot First Division players
Doxa Katokopias FC players
Liga I players
FC Viitorul Constanța players
Spanish expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus
Expatriate men's footballers in Romania
Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus
Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Romania
21st-century Spanish sportsmen