Daniel Huss
Daniel Huss (born 4 October 1979) is a Luxembourgian footballer who played as a striker for CS Grevenmacher in Luxembourg's domestic National Division until 2014.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Daniel Huss | ||
Date of birth | 4 October 1979 | ||
Place of birth | Luxembourg City, Luxembourg | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1997 | CS Grevenmacher | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1997 | Standard Liège | 0 | (0) |
1998 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern II | 0 | (0) |
1998–2014 | CS Grevenmacher | 251 | (151) |
National team‡ | |||
2000–2007 | Luxembourg | 46 | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 August 2008 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 1 March 2009 |
Club career
Huss came through the youth ranks at local side CS Grevenmacher and joined Belgians Standard Liège at 17 years of age only to leave them for the reserves of FC Kaiserslautern after only half a season. He rejoined Grevenmacher the next season to start a longer-lasting and prolific career with them. He was club captain when he won their first ever league title with Grevenmacher in 2003 and made it a league and cup double by scoring the winning goal in the 1-0 cup final defeat of Etzella Ettelbruck.[1] Also, he became the league's top goalscorer that year by scoring 22 goals.[2]
He also scored a goal in the 2008 cup final, a 4–1 defeat of Victoria Rosport.[3]
International career
Huss made his debut for Luxembourg in a February 2000 friendly match against Northern Ireland, coming on as a late substitute for Luc Holtz. He went on to earn 46 caps, scoring 2 goals.[4] He played in 12 World Cup qualification matches.[5]
References
- Luxembourg Cup 2002/03 - RSSSF
- Luxembourg - List of Topscorers - RSSSF
- Luxembourg Cup 2007/08 - RSSSF
- Appearances for Luxembourg National Team Archived 29 April 2008 at the Wayback Machine - RSSSF
- Record at FIFA Tournaments - FIFA