Daniel 'Dani' Ponce de León García (born 16 May 1991) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Gibraltar United as a winger.

Dani Ponce
Personal information
Full name Daniel Ponce de León García
Date of birth (1991-05-16) 16 May 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Torrejón de Ardoz, Spain
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Gibraltar United[1]
Number 10
Youth career
Torrejón
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2011 Ávila 32 (5)
2011–2012 Coslada 6 (1)
2012–2014 Alcorcón B 44 (12)
2013–2015 Alcorcón 6 (0)
2014Újpest (loan) 2 (0)
2015Fuenlabrada (loan) 12 (2)
2015–2016 Guadalajara 22 (1)
2016–2017 Tarxien Rainbows 29 (5)
2017–2018 Cerceda 12 (0)
2018– Gibraltar United 34 (12)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 May 2019

Football career

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A product of AD Torrejón CF's youth system, Ponce made his senior debuts in the 2010–11 season with Real Ávila CF, in the fourth division. He continued to compete in the fourth level in the following seasons, representing CD Coslada and AD Alcorcón B.

On 20 October 2013 Ponce made his first appearance with the main squad, playing the last 3 minutes in a 0–1 away loss against Real Jaén.[2] He appeared in further five matches during the campaign, and renewed his link with the Madrid side for three years on 11 July of the following year, being also definitely promoted to the first team.[3]

On 16 August 2014 Ponce was loaned to Hungarian Nemzeti Bajnokság I side Újpest FC.[4] However, he returned to his parent club in September, and moved to CF Fuenlabrada on 20 January 2015, also in a temporary deal.[5]

On 26 July 2015 Ponce joined CD Guadalajara.[6]

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