Daniel Steininger
{{Short description|German footballer (born 1995)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2020}}
{{Infobox football biography
| image = Steininger, Daniel SpVgg Gr. Fürth 16-17 (3) WP.jpg
| caption = Steininger with Greuther Fürth in 2017
| fullname =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1995|4|13}}
| birth_place = Passau, Germany{{cite web | url = http://www.ssv-jahn.de/profis/news/2183 | title = Steininger kommt von Fürth |trans-title=Steininger comes from Fürth | language = de | publisher = SSV Jahn Regensburg | date = 30 July 2014 | accessdate = 15 March 2015}}
| height = 1.87m{{WorldFootball.net|daniel-steininger}}
| position = Forward
| currentclub = TSV Steinbach Haiger
| clubnumber = 17
| youthyears1 = 2000–2003
| youthclubs1 = DJK Sonnen
| youthyears2 = 2003–2008
| youthclubs2 = FC Sturm Hauzenberg
| youthyears3 = 2008–2009
| youthclubs3 = 1. FC Passau
| youthyears4 = 2009–2010
| youthclubs4 = SpVgg Grün-Weiß Deggendorf
| youthyears5 = 2000–2013
| youthclubs5 = Greuther Fürth
| years1 = 2013–2020
| clubs1 = Greuther Fürth II
| caps1 = 86
| goals1 = 24
| years2 = 2014–2015
| clubs2 = → Jahn Regensburg (loan)
| caps2 = 25
| goals2 = 3
| years3 = 2016–2020
| clubs3 = Greuther Fürth
| caps3 = 49
| goals3 = 5
| years4 = 2020–2021
| clubs4 = 1. FC Magdeburg
| caps4 = 28
| goals4 = 1
| years5 = 2021–2023
| clubs5 = SpVgg Bayreuth
| caps5 = 55
| goals5 = 10
| years6 = 2023–
| clubs6 = TSV Steinbach Haiger
| caps6 = 23
| goals6 = 1
| years7 = 2024–
| clubs7 = TSV Steinbach II
| caps7 = 4
| goals7 = 4
| nationalyears1 = 2014
| nationalteam1 = Germany U19
| nationalcaps1 = 1
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| club-update = 1 January 2025
| ntupdate = 13:31, 15 March 2015 (UTC)
}}
Daniel Steininger (born 13 April 1995) is a German professional footballer who plays for TSV Steinbach Haiger.{{Kicker|daniel-steininger}} He played for the youth teams of DJK Sonnen, FC Sturm Hauzenberg, 1. FC Passau, SpVgg Grün-Weiß Deggendorf, and Greuther Fürth.
Club career
Steininger came to SpVgg Greuther Fürth in 2010 after having played for DJK Sonnen, Sturm Hauzenberg, 1. FC Passau and SpVgg Grün-Weiß Deggendorf as a youth player. He started at the clubs youth team, before in 2013 - although still eligible to play for the A-Jugend team - he was promoted into the second team that played in the Regionalliga Bayern. After good performances, he began training with the first team from January 2014. Shortly afterwards he signed his first professional contract until 2018.[https://www.heimatsport.de/fussball/profis/2.bundesliga/?em_cnt=1207565 Vierjahresvertrag für Stürmer aus Sonnen] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210214214011/https://www.heimatsport.de/fussball/profis/2.bundesliga/?em_cnt=1207565 |date=14 February 2021 }}, heimatsport.de, 19 February 2014
In the summer of 2014, Steininger was loaned out to 3. Liga club SSV Jahn Regensburg until the end of the 2014–15 season in order to develop further and to gain match practice.{{cite web | url = https://www.liga3-online.de/jahn-regensburg-leiht-daniel-steininger-aus-furth-aus/ | title = Jahn Regensburg leiht Daniel Steininger aus Fürth aus | website = liga3-online.de | date = 30 July 2014 | access-date = 24 September 2020}} Steininger made his professional debut for Regensburg on 2 August 2014 in a 3. Liga match against Stuttgarter Kickers.{{cite web | url = https://www.kicker.de/stg-kickers-gegen-regensburg-2014-liga-2411417/analyse | title = Braun macht per Distanzschuss den Deckel drauf |trans-title=Braun closes the case with a long-range shot | language = de | publisher = Kicker | date = 2 August 2014 | access-date = 15 March 2015}} Regensburg lost the match 1–3. 25 more games followed, in which he was able to score five goals.
After his return, the attacker played mainly for the Regionalliga team, but was also used occasionally in the 2. Bundesliga. After a meniscus injury sustained in preparation for the 2019–20 season, Steininger, who had recovered, was active as a test player in friendly matches during the winter break in the training camp of 3. Liga club 1. FC Magdeburg. Steininger was then signed up and received a contract valid until June 2021.{{cite web | url = https://1.fc-magdeburg.de/aktuelles/profis/1-fc-magdeburg-verpflichtet-daniel-steininger/8025 | title = 1. FC Magdeburg verpflichtet Daniel Steininger | website = 1.fc-magdeburg.de| date = 17 January 2020 | access-date = 24 September 2020}}
International career
On 5 March 2014, he made his debut for the German U19 as he came on in the 89th minute in a friendly against Italy.{{cite web | url = http://www.weltfussball.de/spielbericht/u19-h-freundschaft-2014-maerz-italien-deutschland/ | title = Italien - Deutschland 1:1 (U19 Freundschaft 2014, März) |trans-title=Italy - Germany 1:1 (U19 Friendly 2014, March) | language = de | publisher = weltfussball.de | date = 5 March 2014 | accessdate = 15 March 2015}}{{cite web | url = http://www.greuther-fuerth.de/profis/spieler/profil/pt3/75/daniel-steininger-2.html | title = Daniel Steininger | language = de | publisher = SpVgg Greuther Fürth | accessdate = 15 March 2015 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150402121624/http://www.greuther-fuerth.de/profis/spieler/profil/pt3/75/daniel-steininger-2.html | archive-date = 2 April 2015 | url-status = dead }}
Honours
SpVgg Bayreuth
- Regionalliga Bayern: 2021–22{{cite web |title=Regionalliga Bayern 2021/22 – Tabelle {{!}} 38. Spieltag |url=https://www.kicker.de/regionalliga-bayern/tabelle/2021-22 |website=kicker |access-date=23 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220523133157/https://www.kicker.de/regionalliga-bayern/tabelle/2021-22 |archive-date=23 May 2022 |language=de-DE |url-status=live}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Fussballdaten|steiningerdaniel|Daniel Steininger}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Steininger, Daniel}}
Category:Men's association football forwards
Category:German men's footballers
Category:Germany men's youth international footballers
Category:SSV Jahn Regensburg players
Category:SpVgg Greuther Fürth players
Category:1. FC Magdeburg players
Category:SpVgg Bayreuth players
Category:TSV Steinbach Haiger players
Category:2. Bundesliga players
Category:Sportspeople from Passau
Category:Footballers from Lower Bavaria
Category:21st-century German sportsmen
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