Daniel Huss

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Daniel Huss
Personal information
Full name Daniel Huss
Date of birth (1979-10-04) 4 October 1979 (age 43)
Place of birth Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
1997 CS Grevenmacher
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1997 Standard Liège 0 (0)
1998 1. FC Kaiserslautern II 0 (0)
1998–2014 CS Grevenmacher 251 (151)
International career
2000–2007 Luxembourg 46 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 August 2008
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 March 2009

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.

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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]

Honours

CS Grevenmacher

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