Daniel Ellensohn
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Daniel Ellensohn | ||
| Date of birth | 9 August 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Cape Town, South Africa | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position | striker | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Macarthur Rams | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001–2003 | FC Viktorsberg | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2006 | Waitakere United | 6 | (2) |
| 2006–2008 | Team Wellington | 13 | (6) |
| 2008 | Waitakere United | 2 | (1) |
| 2009 | FC Lustenau 07 | 2 | (0) |
| 2009 | FC Koblach | ||
| 2010 | Macarthur Rams | ||
| 2011– | Kiwi FC | 8 | (9) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2007 | New Zealand U-23 | 15 | (5) |
| 2007– | New Zealand | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 March 2012. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23 June 2008 |
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Daniel Ellensohn (born 9 August 1985 in Cape Town) is an association football striker from New Zealand who currently plays for Samoa based League side Kiwi FC. He has also been known to DJ, with popular London clubs Gigalum and Ministry of Sound hosting him.
His previous teams include Team Wellington and Waitakere United. Ellensohn holds dual citizenship with Austria and New Zealand. The South African-born striker played from 2004 to 2008 in the New Zealand Football Championship, initially for three seasons at Waitakere United, with whom he twice reached the 2005 and 2007 Grand Final, but lost both went to Auckland City. In 2007 he moved to Wellington team again in 2008 and reached the Grand Final, this time against his former club Waitakere. In spite of his hits for the 1:0-lead his team lost the game even with 2:3. Ellensohn then became the first ever New Zealander to sign in Austria as he signed for FC Lustenau in the Erste Liga, where his contract was no longer extended due to injury.
For the 2008/09 season Ellensohn returned to Waitakere and participated with the team at the FIFA Club World Cup 2008 (however, came at the 1:2 defeat against Adelaide United) not used. Ellensohn has also spent a season with Sydney's Macarthur Rams in the NSW State League. In 2011-12 he signed with Kiwi FC, in London, UK.
Ellensohn has made a solitary appearance for the New Zealand All Whites as a substitute in the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Vanuatu on 17 November 2007. He was included in the New Zealand squad for the football tournament at the Summer Olympics in Beijing, where they competed against hosts China, Brazil and Belgium. Ellensohn scored the only goal in New Zealand U-23 historic 1-0 win over Chile, in Wellington, New Zealand on 4 July 2008, which tied the series 1-1.http://www.kiwifc.com/#/squad/4554518247
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