Daniel Nathaniel
{{Short description|Nigerian volleyball player (born 1992)}}
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Daniel Nathaniel (born 14 July 1992) is a Nigerian Men volleyball player who plays in the Nigeria Sunshine Spikers of Akure team and the Nigeria Men's national volleyball team.{{Cite web |title=Daniel Nathaniel » indoor tournaments : |url=https://volleybox.net/daniel-nathaniel-p29364/indoor_tournaments |access-date=2023-03-02 |website=Volleybox |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2021-09-03 |title=Abdallah Names 12-man Squad For 2021 African Nations Volleyball Championship |url=https://bestchoicesports.com.ng/abdallah-names-12-man-squad-for-2021-african-nations-volleyball-championship/ |access-date=2023-03-02 |website=Best Choice Sports |language=en-GB}}
Life
He is a graduate of Electrical Electronic Engineering who plays as a setter for the Nigeria Sunshine Spikers volleyball Team, Akure, Ondo State. Daniel also plays in Men volleyball "A" team for the Nigeria Men's national volleyball team.{{Cite web |last=Kuti |first=Dare |date=2020-05-31 |title=Leading Nigeria to the 2019 AG was an honour - Daniel Nathaniel |url=https://www.aclsports.com/leading-nigeria-to-the-2019-ag-was-an-honour-daniel-nathaniel/ |access-date=2023-03-02 |website=ACLSports |language=en-GB |archive-date=2023-03-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230302130131/https://www.aclsports.com/leading-nigeria-to-the-2019-ag-was-an-honour-daniel-nathaniel/ |url-status=dead }}
Achievements
He is the captain of the Nigerian Men's National Volleyball team.{{Cite web |last=Saliu |first=Mohammed |date=2019-05-17 |title=Nigeria's men's volleyball team set for AAG qualifier in Abidjan |url=https://www.brila.net/nigerias-mens-volleyball-team-set-for-aag-qualifier-in-abidjan/ |access-date=2023-03-02 |website=Latest Sports News In Nigeria |language=en-US}} Daniel Nathaniel was among the team that won the National Division One Volleyball League in Bauchi in 2019.{{Cite web |date=2019-10-28 |title=Sunshine Spikers, Super Force win Division One Volleyball League |url=https://guardian.ng/sport/sunshine-spikers-super-force-win-division-one-volleyball-league/ |access-date=2023-03-02 |website=The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News |language=en-US}}
He was also part of the team that won the 2022 Regional Unity Invitational Challenge Cup in Kwara State defeating New Waves of Ogun State in the tournament.{{Cite web |last=Kuti |first=Dare |date=2022-01-15 |title=Sunshine Spikers, Plateau Rocks win Regional Unity Cup |url=https://www.aclsports.com/sunshine-spikers-plateau-rocks-win-regional-unity-cup/ |access-date=2023-03-02 |website=ACLSports |language=en-GB |archive-date=2023-03-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230302122224/https://www.aclsports.com/sunshine-spikers-plateau-rocks-win-regional-unity-cup/ |url-status=dead }} One of his major achievements was leading the Nigerian men's volleyball team to the 2019 African games in Morocco.{{Cite web |last=Moseph |first=Queen |date=2019-05-22 |title=Zone 3 Volleyball: Nigeria qualify for 2019 All Africa Games |url=https://www.aclsports.com/zone-3-volleyball-nigeria-qualify-for-2019-all-africa-games/ |access-date=2023-03-02 |website=ACLSports |language=en-GB |archive-date=2023-03-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230302121705/https://www.aclsports.com/zone-3-volleyball-nigeria-qualify-for-2019-all-africa-games/ |url-status=dead }}
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