Danielle Johnson

{{short description|American soccer player}}

{{about|the U.S. soccer player|the musician by the name of Danielle Johnson|Danz CM}}

{{distinguish|Daniel Johnson (disambiguation){{!}}Daniel Johnson}}

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| name = Danielle Johnson

| image = Danielle-Johnson2010.jpg

| fullname = Danielle Marie Johnson

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1987|11|17}}

| birth_place = Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.

| height = {{height|ft=5|in=5}}

| position = Defender

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| collegeyears1 = 2006–2009 | college1 = Ole Miss Rebels | collegecaps1 = 81 | collegegoals1 = 11

| years1 = 2010–2011 | clubs1 = Sky Blue FC | caps1 = 13 | goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2011–2013 | clubs2 = Melbourne Victory | caps2 = 24 | goals2 = 1

| years3 = 2012 | clubs3 = Atlanta Beat | caps3 = 0 | goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2012| clubs4 = Vancouver Whitecaps FC | caps4 = 14 | goals4 = 0

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Danielle Marie Johnson (born November 17, 1987) is an American soccer defender who played for the Vancouver Whitecaps FC.{{cite web |url=http://club.whitecapsfc.com/women/roster/default.aspx |title=WhitecapsFC – Women – Roster |publisher=Vancouver Whitecaps FC |accessdate=January 4, 2013 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121105174159/http://club.whitecapsfc.com/women/roster/default.aspx |archivedate=November 5, 2012 |df=mdy }} She had previously played for the Melbourne Victory and the Atlanta Beat. She previously attended the University of Mississippi.{{cite web|title=Danielle Johnson |url=http://www.brsa.org/WebPages/OurOrganization/Alumni/Danielle%20Johnson.aspx |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120721074319/http://www.brsa.org/WebPages/OurOrganization/Alumni/Danielle%20Johnson.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-date=July 21, 2012 |accessdate=February 22, 2012 }} In January 2012, Johnson signed with Atlanta Beat. Head coach James Galanis said of Johnson, "She is strong and fearless, and she also has good ball handling skills."{{cite news|title=Beat sign Danielle Johnson |url=http://www.womensprosoccer.com/atlanta/news/press_releases/120120-danielle-johnson-agrees-to-terms |accessdate=February 22, 2012 |date=January 20, 2012 }}{{dead link|date=December 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

After her retirement from competition, Danielle Johnson became assistant women's soccer coach at Dominican University in 2016.{{cite web|title=Danielle Johnson|url=https://dominicanathletics.com/sports/womens-soccer/roster/coaches/danielle-johnson/410}}