Daniel Wass is a Danish professional footballer who now plays as a utility player for Valencia in Spain and the Danish national team. He can play a variety of positions, including left defense, right back, midfielder, and offensive midfielder. He started playing football with BK Avarta’s youth squad in 1995 and stayed with them till 2006.
Quick Facts
| Celebrated Name | Daniel Wass |
|---|---|
| Age | 32 Years |
| Nick Name | Wass |
| Birth Name | Daniel Wass |
| Birth Date | 1989-05-31 |
| Gender | Male |
| Profession | Footballer |
| Nationality | Danish |
| Birth Nation | Denmark |
| Father | Bent Wass |
| Brothers | Emil Wass |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Wife | Mie Wass |
| Children | Two daughters |
| Height | 5 ft. 11 inches |
| Weight | 74kg |
| Source of Wealth | Football Career |
| Net Worth | $1 Million-$5 Million |
Daniel Wass Biography
Daniel Wass was born on May 31, 1989. He was born in Gladsaxe, Denmark. His mother, whose name is unknown, and father, Bent Wass, gave birth to him. Emil Wass, his younger brother, also plays football for FC Helsingor as a midfielder. He is a Danish citizen. He is of Caucasian descent. His faith is Christianity. Gemini is his astrological sign.
Daniel Wass Height, Weight, Body measurement
Daniel Wass stands 1.81 meters (5 feet and 11 inches) tall. His weight is 74 kilos. He has a muscular build. His eyes are blue, and he has light blonde hair. He has a heterosexual sexual orientation.
Career
- In 1995, he joined BK Avarta’s youth squad and stayed with them until 2006.
- Later, he joined Brondby’s youth squad, where he started his professional career. He made his Danish Superliga debut with Brondby in the 2007-08 season. He played in half of the games that season but was forced to withdraw later in the season due to injury.
- He appeared in 36 games for Brondby in the 2008-09 season, scoring once and assisting twice as he led the club to third place in the Superliga, its best result since second place in the 2005-06 season.
- On August 19, 2009, he was loaned to Fredrikstad for the rest of the 2008-09 season, where he made three appearances and scored one goal.
- In the 2009-10 season, he started more games for Brondby, establishing his place in the starting eleven. That season, he participated in 12 games for the squad, scoring two goals in all competitions.
- In the 2010-11 season, he made 39 appearances for Brondby, scoring 7 goals and providing 4 assists in all competitions as the club finished third for the third time in a row.
- On July 1, 2011, he signed a five-year free transfer deal with Benfica and was immediately loaned out to Evian Thonon Gaillard F.C., without featuring in any official Benfica games. He made his debut for the club on September 1, 2011, in a 1-0 defeat against Lens in the third round of the Coupe de la Ligue. On October 15, 2011, he made his league debut for the club and made an instant impact, assisting Yannick Sagbo in a 2-1 defeat to Saint-Etienne. On November 19, 2011, he scored his first goal for the club in a 2-1 defeat against FC Lorient. During his loan spell with Evian, he appeared in 31 games, scoring four goals and contributing four assists.
- On June 20, 2012, he signed a permanent deal with Evian for a €2.5 million transfer fee based on his achievements. On August 12, 2012, he scored a free kick in a 3-2 defeat to Bordeaux in the season’s opening game. He continued to play in a range of defensive and midfield positions from the previous season. In 2012-13, he participated in 39 games for the squad, scoring two goals and assisting on two others.
- In the 2013-14 season, he made 42 appearances for the squad, scoring 11 goals and assisting three times.
- In the 2014-15 season, he made 35 appearances for the squad, scoring 10 goals and assisting four times.
- On June 22, 2015, he signed a four-year deal with Celta Vigo after three seasons with Evian. He made his debut for the club on August 23, 2015, in a 2-1 victory against Levante. On September 13, 2015, he scored his first goal for the club in a 3-3 tie with UD Las Palmas. In his debut season, he made 43 appearances for the team, scoring three goals and assisting on six occasions across all competitions.
- In 2016-17, he participated in 54 games for the squad, scoring seven goals and providing five assists in all competitions.
- On January 7, 2018, he scored one goal and assisted on another in a 2-2 draw against Real Madrid. In the 2017-18 season, he made 39 appearances for the squad, scoring four goals and giving nine assists across all competitions.
- He has represented Denmark at different ages.
- He has represented Denmark at the U16, U17, U18, U19, U20, U21, and senior levels.
- He made his international debut for Denmark on February 9, 2011, in a 1-2 friendly defeat to England.
- He was a part of Denmark’s squad for UEFA Euro 2012, although he sat on the bench and did not play in any of the team’s games.
- In May of this year, he was included in Denmark’s preliminary 35-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. However, he did not make the final 23.
Daniel Wass’s Net Worth
Daniel Wass works as a professional football player. Contracts, wages, bonuses, and endorsements are all ways for him to make money. With a salary of £1.9 million, his net worth is expected to be between $1 million and $5 million in February 2024. His market value is now estimated to be over €7 million.
Daniel Wass Wife, Marriage, Children
According to his personal life, Daniel Wass is married. He married his beautiful girlfriend, Mie Wass. They have two daughters together. He has a great connection with his wife and two children, and they live happy life together.
Awards & Achievement
- Copa del Rey: 2018–19
Interesting Facts
- On his renowned Instagram feed, he has over 110,000 followers. Wass was chosen to Denmark’s preliminary 35-man roster for the 2018 World Cup in Russia in May 2018.
- Wass is Nicki Bille Nielsen’s cousin.
- He has put money into the internet portal InchByInch.
- Wass had played for Copenhagen suburb team BK Avarta, but was noticed by Brndby in 2006 and soon transferred clubs.
