Daníel Leó Grétarsson Schmidt (born 2 October 1995) is an Icelandic professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Danish Superliga club AGF and the Iceland national team. He has previously played for Grindavík, Aalesund, Blackpool, Śląsk Wrocław and Sønderjyske.
Club career On 12 November 2014, Daníel signed a three-year contract with Norwegian Tippeligaen side Aalesunds FK.
On 5 October 2020, Daníel joined Blackpool in the English Football League for an undisclosed fee.
Daníel signed for Śląsk Wrocław on 27 January 2022 for an undisclosed fee. After 1.5 years in Poland, he moved to Denmark and joined Danish 1st Division club SønderjyskE on 26 June 2023, signing a deal until June 2027.ISLANDSK LANDSHOLDSSPILLER TIL SØNDERJYSKE FODBOLD, soenderjyske.dk, 26 June 2023
On 2 September 2026, transfer deadline-day, he joined fellow Danish Superliga side AGF on a three-year contract.
International career Daníel has represented Iceland at U19 and U21 level.
He was called up to the senior team for the first time in September 2019 when he joined the squad for the Euro 2020 qualifiers against Moldova and Albania.
Career statistics
Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupContinentalTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsGrindavík2012Úrvalsdeild610050—11120131. deild karla2132172—30620141. deild karla2211071—302Total4953119300719Aalesund2015Tippeligaen8020——1002016Tippeligaen12020——1402017Eliteserien27140——3112018OBOS-ligaen15100——1512019OBOS-ligaen29320——3132020Eliteserien14000——140Total105510000001155Blackpool2020–21League One1202000101502021–22Championship30001000150Total150201000180Śląsk Wrocław2021–22Ekstraklasa4000——402022–23Ekstraklasa28130——311Total321300000351Sønderjyske2023–24Danish 1st Division23300——2332024–25Danish Superliga22110——2312025–26Danish Superliga27210——2822026–27Danish Superliga50———50Total776200000796AGF2026–27Danish Superliga201000—30Career total283172112031032521
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsIceland202010202140202270202310202490202570202660Total350
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