Erixon Danso

Erixon Michiel Arnolf Danso (born 22 July 1989) is an Aruban footballer who plays as a winger for Egersunds IK.[2][3] He holds a Dutch passport.

Erixon Danso
Erixon Danso with FC Utrecht
Personal information
Full name Erixon Michiel Arnolf Danso
Date of birth (1989-07-22) 22 July 1989[1]
Place of birth Amsterdam, Netherlands
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Winger
Club information
Current team
 Egersunds IK
Number 22
Youth career
0000–2005 AFC
2005–2006 FC Omniworld
2006–2008 Ajax
2008–2009 Utrecht
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2011 Utrecht 19 (1)
2011–2012 Orihuela 3 (1)
2012–2013 Valencia B 14 (1)
2013–2014 FC Dordrecht 31 (13)
2014 FC Dordrecht 4 (0)
2015 Al Safa 4 (1)
2015–2016 Emmen 35 (14)
2016 Stal Kamianske 8 (0)
2017 Jerv 25 (2)
2018 Sandnes Ulf 26 (8)
2019– Egersunds IK 4 (1)
National team
2015– Aruba 6 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:40, 9 May 2019 (UTC)

Club career

Danso was born in Amsterdam, and has his roots in Aruba. He played for AFC Ajax's youth squad, and was signed professionally by FC Utrecht.[4]

Danso made his debut for Utrecht against SC Heerenveen on 19 April 2009,[5] and scored his first league goal for the club on 18 April 2010 in a 3–0 win against Sparta Rotterdam.[6]

After spending time in the Spanish second division, Danso returned to Holland when he signed up for FC Dordrecht in summer 2013.[7] He was released for indiscipline after a season, but was rehired after an injury to Giovanni Korte.[8]

He returned to Holland to play for FC Emmen in the 2015/16 season,[9] after a spell in Lebanon with Al Safa.[10] In summer 2016, Danso left Emmen to join former coach Joop Gall at Ukrainian side Stal Kamianske[11] In February 2017 he moved to Norway to play for second division FK Jerv after failing to score in 8 games for Stal.[12]

Danso left Sandnes Ulf at the end of the 2018 season.[13]

On 27 January 2019, Danso signed with Egersunds IK in the Norwegian 2. divisjon.[14]

International career

International goals
Scores and results list Aruba's goal tally first.[15]
NoDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.14 October 2012Trinidad Stadium, Oranjestad, Aruba Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1–02–12018 FIFA World Cup qualification
2.2–0

References
  1. http://static.fifa.com/fifa-tournaments/players-coaches/people=388356/index.html
  2. http://www.aftenposten.no/100Sport/fotball/Jervs-nye-nummer-ti-har-signert--Han-er-en-klar-forsterkning-230129b.html
  3. "FC Emmen revanceert zich in Dordrecht" (in Dutch). Emmen.nu. 19 January 2016. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
  4. "FC Emmen versterkt zich met Erixon Danso". Dagblad van het Noorden (in Dutch). 5 July 2015. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
  5. http://www.vi.nl/Wedstrijden/Wedstrijd.htm?dbid=183813&typeofpage=84140
  6. http://www.vi.nl/Wedstrijden/Wedstrijd.htm?dbid=195577&typeofpage=84140
  7. Danso naar FC Dordrecht - Parool (in Dutch)
  8. Erixon Danso keert terug bij FC Dordrecht - NU (in Dutch)
  9. FC Emmen versterkt zich met Erixon Danso - FC Emmen (in Dutch)
  10. FC Emmen versterkt zich met Erixon Danso - Dagblad van het Noorden (in Dutch)
  11. Erixon Danso verruilt FC Emmen per direct voor club Joop Gall - RTV Drenthe (in Dutch)
  12. Erixon Danso gaat avontuur aan in tweede divisie Noorwegen - FOX Sports (in Dutch)
  13. Overganger i OBOS-ligaen vinter 2019, sportshjornet.com, 13 December 2018
  14. Erixon Danso klar for EIK, eikfotball.no, 27 January 2019
  15. "Danso, Erixon". National Football Teams. Retrieved 2 February 2017.


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