Danny Invincibile
 Invincible at Army United in 2012 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Danny Invincibile | ||
| Date of birth | 31 March 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Brisbane, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Attacking Midfielder / Right winger / Striker | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1996 | QAS | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997–1998 | Brisbane Strikers | 5 | (1) |
| 1998–2000 | Marconi Stallions | 39 | (2) |
| 2000–2003 | Swindon Town | 128 | (22) |
| 2003–2011 | Kilmarnock | 199 | (32) |
| 2011 | St Johnstone | 10 | (1) |
| 2011–2012 | Ermis Aradippou | 9 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Army United | 11 | (2) |
| National team | |||
| 1998–1999 | Australia U-20 | ||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:15, 8 June 2013 (UTC). | |||
Daniele "Danny" Invincibile (born 31 March 1979 in Brisbane)[1] is an Australian footballer who currently plays for Army United F.C. in the Thai Premier League.
Club career
Invincibile attended Payne Road Primary School, Brisbane, Australia. His clubs in Australia included The Gap, Taringa Rovers, Brisbane Strikers and the Marconi Stallions. He was selected in the Australian under-20s team and was a member of the Queensland Academy of Sport.[2]
Swindon Town
Invincible scored a total of 24 goals while at Swindon Town.[3] His most important was an injury-time winner against Peterborough United that effectively saved Swindon from relegation in the 2000–01 season.[4]
Kilmarnock
On 24 July 2003, Invincible was signed as a free agent by Jim Jefferies on a one-year deal.[5] He was troubled by injuries in his first season, but went on to make 21 appearances and score five goals. He played the roles of winger or striker, and wore the number 11 shirt.[2]
In April 2006, Invincibile turned down the chance to return to the Australian National League by refusing an offer from A-League team Melbourne Victory.[6]
In November 2006, he helped Kilmarnock into the semi-finals of the CIS Insurance League Cup by curling home the winner in a 3–2 victory over Motherwell.[7]
In the final league match of the 2008-09 season, Invincibile scored the opening goal for Kilmarnock in the away match against Motherwell, and he finished with 8 goals for the season
On 31 January 2011, it was reported that Kilmarnock released Invincibile from his contract.[8]
St Johnstone
On 25 February 2011, he joined St Johnstone on a short term contract.[9]
Army United
In January 2012, he joined Thai Premier League team Army United.[10]
Dundee FC
On 2 July 2015, Invincible returned to Scotland to train with Dundee F.C with a view to a contract. He was named on the bench for a behind closed door friendly with Queen of The South.
International career
On 26 August 2009, Invincible was named in the Australian squad for a friendly against South Korea, which was played on 5 September in Seoul, South Korea.
Career statistics
- As of 30 April 2011
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Australia | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
| 1997–98 | Brisbane Strikers | National Soccer League | 5 | 1 | - | - | 5 | 1 | ||
| 1998–99 | Marconi Stallions | 7 | 0 | - | - | 7 | 0 | |||
| 1999–2000 | 32 | 2 | - | - | 32 | 2 | ||||
| England | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
| 2000–01 | Swindon Town | Second Division | 42 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 47 | 10 |
| 2001–02 | 44 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 49 | 8 | ||
| 2002–03 | 42 | 7 | 2 | 0 | - | 44 | 7 | |||
| Scotland | League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
| 2003–04 | Kilmarnock | Premier League | 22 | 5 | 2 | 0 | - | 24 | 5 | |
| 2004–05 | 31 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 9 | ||
| 2005–06 | 37 | 7 | - | 2 | 1 | 39 | 8 | |||
| 2006–07 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 3 | ||
| 2007–08 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 3 | ||
| 2008–09 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 7 | ||
| 2009–10 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 2 | ||
| 2010–11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| St Johnstone | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | ||
| Cyprus | League | Cypriot Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
| 2011–12 | Ermis Aradippou | Cypriot First Division | 9 | 0 | ? | ? | - | 9 | 0 | |
| 2012–13 | Army United | Thailand Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Australia | 44 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 3 | |
| England | 128 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 140 | 25 | ||
| Scotland | 208 | 32 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 236 | 38 | ||
| Cyprus | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 389 | 57 | 23 | 3 | 17 | 6 | 429 | 66 | ||
References
- ↑ Danny Invincibile World Soccer Stats. Retrieved 29 December 2006.
- 1 2 Player Profile: Danny Invincibile killiefc.com. Retrieved 29 December 2006.
- ↑ Statistics Official Website. Retrieved 29 December 2006.
- ↑ Swindon-Peterborough BBC Sport Website.
- ↑ Danny Invincible swindon-town-fc.co.uk. Retrieved 16 August 2009.
- ↑ Invincibile rebuffs Victory Special Broadcasting Service, 13 April 2006. Retrieved 29 December 2006.
- ↑ Kilmarnock 3–2 Motherwell BBC Sport Online. 7 November 2006. Retrieved 29 December 2006.
- ↑ "Invincibile & Combe leave Killie". BBC News. 31 January 2011.
- ↑ "BBC News Invincible Joins St Johnstone". 25 February 2011. Retrieved 25 February 2011.
- ↑
- ↑ Daniele Invincibile | Kilmarnock | Squad | Senior Squad
External links
- Official Website
- Kilmarnock FC profile
- OzFootball profile
- Danny Invincibile career statistics at Soccerbase
