Daniel Wansi Explained

Daniel Wansi
Full Name:Daniel Jules Oscar Wansi
Birth Date:22 February 1982
Birth Place:Yaoundé, Cameroon
Death Place:Yaoundé, Cameroon
Height:1.85 m
Position:Striker
Years1:–2001
Clubs1:Cintra Yaoundé
Years2:2001–2003
Clubs2:ES Sahel
Years3:2003
Clubs3:Inker Zaprešić
Caps3:6
Goals3:0
Years4:2004
Clubs4:Al-Nasr Dubai
Years5:2004–2005
Clubs5:Dynamo Dresden
Caps5:28
Goals5:0
Years6:2006
Clubs6:Shenzhen Kingway
Caps6:14
Goals6:1
Years7:2006–2008
Clubs7:RAEC Mons
Caps7:12
Goals7:0
Years8:2008–2009
Clubs8:Budućnost Podgorica
Years9:2009–2010
Clubs9:Cintra Yaoundé
Years10:2011
Clubs10:El Gouna
Caps10:2
Goals10:0
Nationalyears1:2003
Nationalteam1:Cameroon U23

Daniel Wansi (22 February 1982 – 1 August 2024) was a Cameroonian professional footballer who played as a striker.

Career

When Wansi was nineteen and playing in Cameroon's Cintra Yaoundé, he won the 2001 "Crack d’Or", best Cameroon's footballer of the year.[1]

He played for Croatian First League club Inker Zaprešić in autumn 2003.

He trialled at Xiamen Lanshi in February 2006.[2] He then played for Shenzhen Kingway.

In December 2007 he moved to Montenegrin First League club FK Budućnost Podgorica.

Wansi was part of the Cameroon U23 national team that won the 2003 All-Africa Games.[3]

Death

Wansi died in Yaoundé on 1 August 2024, at the age of 42.[4]

External sources

Notes and References

  1. http://www.panapress.com/paysindexlat.asp%3Fcodepays%2Deng007%26page%3D135 Panapress website informing the Wansi´s winning of the 2001 Crack d’Or
  2. News: http://sports.sina.com.cn/j/2006-02-04/01432023631.shtml. zh:杨晨昨日正式亮相厦足 首次训练位置前锋变后卫. 4 February 2006. 海峡都市报. 15 February 2009. Chinese.
  3. https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/afrgames03.html 2003 All-Africa Games
  4. https://actucameroun.com/2024/08/01/necrologie-deces-de-lancien-international-camerounais-daniel-wansi/ Nécrologie : décès de l’ancien international camerounais Daniel Wansi