Danni König

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Danni König (born 17 December 1986) is a retired Danish professional footballer.

Danni König
König with FC Cincinnati in 2017
Personal information
Full name Danni König
Date of birth (1986-12-17) 17 December 1986 (age 37)
Place of birth Tingbjerg, Denmark
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
0000–2005 Brønshøj BK
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2009 Randers 7 (0)
2009–2010 Valur 13 (5)
2010–2011 Brønshøj BK 29 (17)
2011–2014 FC Vestsjælland 46 (6)
2013–2014Brønshøj BK (loan) 14 (0)
2015–2017 Oklahoma City Energy 61 (26)
2017–2018 FC Cincinnati 51 (22)
2019 Lyngby BK 13 (4)
2019 Brønshøj BK 10 (1)
Total 254 (81)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Born in Tingbjerg, König played as a youth player with Brønshøj BK U-19 team before signing with the Brønshøj BK pro team in 2005. He played with them for four years before being traded to Randers FC in 2009. In April 2010, he signed with Valur before re-signing with Brønshøj BK in August 2010. He signed with FC Vestsjælland in 2011. On 26 July 2013, König was loaned back to Brønshøj BK. His loan ended on 31 December 2013.

König signed with Oklahoma City Energy FC on 12 February 2015. He was named USL Player of the Week for the week of 7 April 2015.[1]

 
König challenging Bethlehem Steel forward Amoy Brown in 2017

On 10 May 2017, König was traded from Oklahoma City Energy to FC Cincinnati in exchange for Andy Craven.[2] On 25 October 2017, the club confirmed that König would return for the 2018 season.[3]

König signed with Danish 1st Division club Lyngby BK on 31 January 2019 for six months.[4] He left the club at the end of the season.[5]

On 7 July 2019, Brønshøj BK announced that König had returned to the club.[6] On 10 January 2020 it was confirmed, that he had left the club and would retire from football.[7]

References

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  1. ^ Buettner, Joe (8 April 2015). "Danni Konig earns USL Player of the Week honors". Reporting KC. FanSided. Retrieved 22 May 2017.
  2. ^ Kimura, Fumi (10 May 2017). "FC Cincinnati Adds König from OKC Energy FC". FC Cincinnati. Archived from the original on 26 October 2017. Retrieved 22 May 2017.
  3. ^ Kimura, Fumi (25 October 2017). "Nine Return for 2018". FC Cincinnati. Archived from the original on 26 October 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
  4. ^ Lyngby Boldklub skriver med Danni König, lyngby-boldklub.dk, 31 January 2019
  5. ^ Fem spillere vinker farvel til Lyngby, bold.dk, 18 June 2019
  6. ^ TOPSCORER VENDER TILBAGE Archived 7 November 2020 at the Wayback Machine, bronshojboldklub.dk, 8 July 2019
  7. ^ Brønshøj siger farvel til angrebs-duo, bold.dk, 10 January 2020
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