Market value
€2.50m
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
11/12
debut season
0.04
goals / match
Leicester City
top club · 145 apps
Position rank · 23/24
#2013
goals rank
#2436
assists rank
11
season goals
6
season assists
Among 3,307 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€15.00m
peak value · 2022
€6.60m
top transfer fee · 15/16
6
best season · 14/15
57 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1994-12-21 · 6 players total
282Appearances
11Goals
6Assists
37Yellow cards
2Red cards
54Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Daniel Amartey |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1994-12-21 (31 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Accra, Ghana |
| Citizenship |  Ghana |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 186.00 m |
| Current club | Without Club |
| Joined | 2024-09-13 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Outfitter | Puma |
Sep 2024
Transfer: Besiktas → Without Club
24/25 · Transfer
May 2024
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
May 2024
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Nov 2023
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Oct 2023
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Oct 2023
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Sep 2023
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Aug 2023
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2023
Transfer: Leicester → Besiktas
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — Besiktas JK
27 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — Leicester City
24 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — Leicester City
40 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 6 competitions
Oct 2020
Injury: unknown
19 games missed
Jul 2020
20/21 — Leicester City
17 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Dec 2019
Injury: unknown
27 games missed
Jul 2019
19/20 — Leicester City, Leicester City U23
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Oct 2018
Injury: unknown
46 games missed
Jul 2018
18/19 — Leicester City
10 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2018
Injury: unknown
11 games missed
Jul 2017
17/18 — Leicester City, Leicester City U23
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Leicester City
35 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2016
Transfer: FC Copenhagen → Leicester
15/16 · Transfer · €6.60m
Jul 2015
15/16 — FC Copenhagen, Leicester City, Leicester City U21
29 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — FC Copenhagen
43 matches · 6 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2014
2014 — Djurgårdens IF
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2014
Transfer: Djurgården → FC Copenhagen
14/15 · Transfer · €1.80m
Jul 2013
2013 — Djurgårdens IF
23 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Apr 2013
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Apr 2013
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jan 2013
Transfer: Inter Allies → Djurgården
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — Djurgårdens IF
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2011
11/12 — Djurgårdens IF
5 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €15.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 2890 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 23/24. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.29/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.29/90
Yellow cards5 total · 1.43/90
Minutes played by club
Besiktas JK
6.4%
Leicester City
55.9%
Djurgårdens IF
10.2%
Leicester City U23
0.0%
FC Copenhagen
27.4%
Leicester City U21
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Besiktas JK | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 315 |
| Leicester City | 8 | 15/16 | 22/23 | 145 | 3 | 1 | 2,733 |
| Djurgårdens IF | 4 | 11/12 | 2014 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 500 |
| Leicester City U23 | 2 | 17/18 | 19/20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Copenhagen | 2 | 14/15 | 15/16 | 63 | 6 | 3 | 1,340 |
| Leicester City U21 | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Conference L. | Besiktas JK | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Süper Lig | Besiktas JK | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Türkiye Kupasi | Besiktas JK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | UECL Quali | Besiktas JK | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 315 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Leicester City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Leicester City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Premier League | Leicester City | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Community Shield | Leicester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Conference L. | Leicester City | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup | Leicester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Europa League | Leicester City | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 348 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | Leicester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premier League | Leicester City | 28 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Allsvenskan | Djurgårdens IF | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Allsvenskan | Djurgårdens IF | 23 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | Leicester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Europa League | Leicester City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Leicester City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Premier League | Leicester City | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 719 |
| 19/20 | EFL Cup | Leicester City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | EFL Trophy | Leicester City U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | EFL Cup | Leicester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Premier League | Leicester City | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Cup | Leicester City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Trophy | Leicester City U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | Leicester City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Premier League | Leicester City | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Champions League | Leicester City | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | EFL Cup | Leicester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Leicester City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Premier League | Leicester City | 24 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1,666 |
| 15/16 | DBU Pokalen | FC Copenhagen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Europa League Qualifying | FC Copenhagen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Premier League | Leicester City | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Superliga | FC Copenhagen | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15/16 | U21 PL | Leicester City U21 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Champions League Qu. | FC Copenhagen | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 270 |
| 14/15 | DBU Pokalen | FC Copenhagen | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Europa League | FC Copenhagen | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 248 |
| 14/15 | Superliga | FC Copenhagen | 29 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 822 |
| 12/13 | Svenska Cupen | Djurgårdens IF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Svenska Cupen | Djurgårdens IF | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 500 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 2013-01-20 | Inter Allies | Djurgården | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Djurgården | FC Copenhagen | Transfer | 500000 | €1.80m |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-22 | FC Copenhagen | Leicester | Transfer | 3000000 | €6.60m |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-21 | Leicester | Besiktas | Transfer | 12000000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-09-13 | Besiktas | Without Club | Transfer | 5000000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Broken cheekbone | 2013-04-16 | 2013-04-25 | 10 | 2 |
| 13/14 | Leg injury | 2013-04-28 | 2013-05-05 | 8 | 2 |
| 17/18 | Hamstring injury | 2018-03-03 | 2018-05-14 | 73 | 11 |
| 18/19 | Ankle surgery | 2018-10-28 | 2019-09-23 | 331 | 46 |
| 19/20 | Ankle injury | 2019-12-20 | 2020-09-12 | 268 | 27 |
| 20/21 | Hamstring injury | 2020-10-05 | 2020-12-19 | 76 | 19 |
| 23/24 | unknown injury | 2023-08-29 | 2023-09-12 | 15 | 4 |
| 23/24 | Hip problems | 2023-09-14 | 2023-09-18 | 5 | 1 |
| 23/24 | unknown injury | 2023-10-08 | 2023-10-12 | 5 | 1 |
| 23/24 | Hamstring strain | 2023-10-21 | 2023-11-07 | 18 | 4 |
| 23/24 | Groin injury | 2023-11-17 | 2023-12-02 | 16 | 3 |
| 23/24 | Hip problems | 2024-05-10 | 2024-05-16 | 7 | 1 |
| 23/24 | Fitness | 2024-05-16 | 2024-05-19 | 4 | 1 |
Current€2.50m
Peak€15.00m
Low€250k
Δ since start+€2.25m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #22978 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3441 | #18 | 55 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Çağlar Söyüncü | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Andreas Cornelius | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nampalys Mendy | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Patson Daka | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Ayew | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Demarai Gray | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Thomas Delaney | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Vardy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Timothy Castagne | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zanka | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Harvey Barnes | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| James Maddison | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Youri Tielemans | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilfred Ndidi | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelechi Iheanacho | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kasper Schmeichel | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Superliga | FC Copenhagen | 3 | 29 |
| 14/15 | Europa League | FC Copenhagen | 2 | 6 |
| 14/15 | Champions League Qu. | FC Copenhagen | 1 | 3 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Europa League Qualifying | FC Copenhagen | 1 | 3 |
| 14/15 | DBU Pokalen | FC Copenhagen | 1 | 5 |
| 14/15 | Superliga | FC Copenhagen | 1 | 29 |
Teams faced most often by Daniel Amartey's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea FC | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 19 | -13 | 14% |
| Southampton FC | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 57% |
| Liverpool FC | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 18 | -6 | 17% |
| West Ham United | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 50% |
| Crystal Palace | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 50% |
| Hull City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 50% |
| Burnley FC | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 50% |
| Arsenal FC | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 0% |
| Manchester United | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 40% |
| Watford FC | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 50% |
| Sevilla FC | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 50% |
| Manchester City | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 25% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Senior debut season | |
| 11/12 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 27 | 315 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.43 |
| 22/23 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 40 | 348 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.03 |
| 2014 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 17 | 719 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 18/19 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 35 | 1,666 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 15/16 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 43 | 1,340 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0.87 |
| 11/12 | 5 | 500 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.36 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Superliga
44 apps
3 G
1 A
Europa League
12 apps
3 G
0 A
Premier League
106 apps
2 G
1 A
UECL Quali
4 apps
1 G
0 A
Champions League Qu.
3 apps
1 G
0 A
Svenska Cupen
7 apps
1 G
0 A
U21 PL
4 apps
0 G
1 A
DBU Pokalen
7 apps
0 G
1 A
Europa League Qualifying
3 apps
0 G
1 A
Allsvenskan
34 apps
0 G
1 A
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Who is Daniel Amartey?
Daniel Amartey is a Ghana professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Without Club.
How old is Daniel Amartey?
Daniel Amartey is 31 years old. He was born on December 21, 1994 in Accra.
What position does Daniel Amartey play?
Daniel Amartey plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Daniel Amartey play for?
Daniel Amartey currently plays for Without Club.
How many career goals has Daniel Amartey scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Daniel Amartey has scored 11 goals in 282 appearances.
What is Daniel Amartey's market value?
Daniel Amartey's most recent reported market value is €2.50m.