Dani Queipo

Dani Queipo
Personal information
Full name Daniel Queipo Menéndez
Date of birth (2002-05-22) 22 May 2002
Place of birth Oviedo, Spain
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position Winger
Team information
Current team
 Cultural Leonesa
Youth career
Atlético Lugones
Xeitosa
2019–2021 Sporting Gijón
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 Sporting B 44 (9)
2022–2026 Sporting Gijón 107 (6)
2026– Cultural Leonesa 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 6 June 2026

Daniel "Dani" Queipo Menéndez (born 22 May 2002) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa.

Career

Born in Oviedo, Asturias, Queipo joined Sporting de Gijón's Mareo from Xeitosa CF.[1] He made his senior debut with the reserves on 31 October 2020, coming on as a late substitute for Berto González in a 1–0 Segunda División B home win over CD Numancia.[2]

On 22 June 2021, Queipo renewed his contract with Sporting and was definitely promoted to the B-team, now in Tercera División RFEF.[3] He scored his first senior goal on 17 October, scoring the B's third in a 5–0 home routing over CD Tuilla.

Queipo made his first team debut on 13 August 2022, starting in a 1–1 away draw against CD Mirandés in Segunda División.[4][5] On 29 November, he renewed his contract until 2027, being definitely promoted to the main squad.[6]

Queipo scored his first professional goal on 22 January 2023, netting the winner in a 1–0 home success over Real Zaragoza.[7] On 25 July 2026, after four full seasons with the first team, he terminated his link,[8] and joined Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa on 17 August.[9]

References

  1. ↑ "Así es Queipo, el último canterano en debutar con el Sporting" [This is Queipo, the latest youth graduate to debut with Sporting] (in Spanish). La Nueva España. 15 August 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
  2. ↑ "El Sporting B consigue la victoria frente al Numancia (1–0)" [Sporting B get the win over Numancia (1–0)] (in Spanish). 20 Minutos. 31 October 2020. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
  3. ↑ "Daniel Queipo renueva su compromiso con el Club" [Daniel Queipo renews his link with the club] (in Spanish). Sporting Gijón. 22 June 2021. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
  4. ↑ "En Anduva mandó la cabeza" [The head ruled in Anduva] (in Spanish). Marca. 13 August 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  5. ↑ "El nuevo 'guaje' de Abelardo" [The new 'kid' of Abelardo] (in Spanish). El Comercio. 15 August 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
  6. ↑ "Oficial: El Sporting renueva a Dani Queipo" [Official: Sporting renew Dani Queipo] (in Spanish). La Voz de Asturias. 29 November 2022. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
  7. ↑ "Queipo da victoria a Sporting ante Zaragoza que acabó con nueve" [Queipo gives the win to Sporting against Zaragoza which ended with nine] (in Spanish). Sport. 22 January 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
  8. ↑ "Dani Queipo rescinde con el Sporting de Gijón" [Dani Queipo rescinds with Sporting de Gijón] (in Spanish). La Nueva España. 25 July 2026. Retrieved 30 July 2026.
  9. ↑ "Dani Queipo se incorpora a la Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa" [Dani Queipo joins Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa] (in Spanish). Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa. 17 August 2026. Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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