Danny Invincibile

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Danny Invincibile

| image = 150px

| caption = Invincibile at Army United in 2012

| full_name = Daniele Invincibile

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1979|3|31}}

| birth_place = Brisbane, Australia

| height = 1.83m

| currentclub = Ayutthaya United (head coach)

| clubnumber =

| position = Attacking Midfielder, Right-Winger, Forward

| youthyears1 = 1996

| youthclubs1 = QAS

| years1 = 1997–1998

| clubs1 = Brisbane Strikers

| caps1 = 5

| goals1 = 1

| years2 = 1998–2000

| clubs2 = Marconi Stallions

| caps2 = 39

| goals2 = 2

| years3 = 2000–2003

| clubs3 = Swindon Town

| caps3 = 128

| goals3 = 22

| years4 = 2003–2011

| clubs4 = Kilmarnock

| caps4 = 199

| goals4 = 32

| years5 = 2011

| clubs5 = St Johnstone

| caps5 = 10

| goals5 = 1

| years6 = 2011–2012

| clubs6 = Ermis Aradippou

| caps6 = 9

| goals6 = 0

| years7 = 2012–2013

| clubs7 = Army United

| caps7 = 11

| goals7 = 2

| totalcaps = 391

| totalgoals = 57

| nationalyears1 = 1998–1999

| nationalteam1 = Australia U20

| nationalcaps1 = 7

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| manageryears1 = 2020–2022

| manageryears2 = 2020

| managerclubs1 = Bangkok United B

| managerclubs2 = Bangkok United (interim)

| pcupdate =

| ntupdate =

| manageryears3 = 2022–2023

| managerclubs3 = Samut Prakan FC

| manageryears4 = 2023–2024

| managerclubs4 = Ayutthaya United

| medaltemplates = {{MedalCountry|{{fb|AUS}}}}

}}

Daniele Invincibile (born 31 March 1979)[http://en.worldsoccerstats.com/player/3876 Danny Invincibile] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070307045549/http://en.worldsoccerstats.com/player/3876 |date=7 March 2007 }} World Soccer Stats. Retrieved 29 December 2006. is a football manager and former player who was recently the head coach of Thai League 2 club Ayutthaya United.

Club career

Born in Brisbane, Invincibile attended Payne Road Primary School, Brisbane, Australia. His clubs in Australia included The Gap, Taringa Rovers, Brisbane Strikers and the Marconi Stallions. He was selected in the Australian under-20s team and was a member of the Queensland Academy of Sport.

=Swindon Town=

Invincibile joined Swindon Town on 29 July 2000 after being spotted by manager Colin Todd while playing in a trial match alongside Gary Alexander for West Ham United.{{cite web |title=Nationwide Division Two: New regime promises upturn in Swindon's roller-coaster ride |last=Ley |first=John |work=The Telegraph |date=10 August 2000 |access-date=8 December 2018 |url= https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/competitions/league-one/4765446/Nationwide-Division-Two-New-regime-promises-upturn-in-Swindons-roller-coaster-ride.html}}{{cite web |title=Danny Invincibile - Player Profile |first=Richard |last=Banyard |work=Swindon-Town-FC.co.uk |access-date=7 December 2018 |url= http://www.swindon-town-fc.co.uk/Person.asp?PersonID=INVINCID}} In April 2001, his injury-time winner against Peterborough United effectively saved Swindon from relegation in the 2000–01 season.{{cite web |title=Swindon 2-1 Peterboro |publisher=BBC Sport |date=28 April 2001 |access-date=8 December 2018 |url= http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/1297957.stm}}{{cite web |title=Williams senses changing tune at Town |first=Matthew |last=Edwards |work=Swindon Advertiser |date=7 April 2017 |access-date=8 December 2018 |url= https://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/sport/swindon_town_2014/15209497.Williams_senses_changing_tune_at_Town/}} He scored 25 goals in league and cup competitions while at the club.{{cite web|url=http://www.dannyinvincibile.com/stats.html |title=Statistics |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070705215844/http://www.dannyinvincibile.com/stats.html |archive-date=5 July 2007| url-status=dead|website=DannyInvincibile.com | access-date=8 December 2018}}

=Kilmarnock=

On 24 July 2003, Invincibile was signed as a free agent by Jim Jefferies on a one-year deal. He was troubled by injuries in his first season, but went on to make 21 appearances and score five goals. He played the roles of winger or striker, and wore the number 11 shirt.[http://www.killiefc.com/Season%202006-07/KilmarnockFC/Player%20profiles/11DannyInvincibile.htm Player Profile: Danny Invincibile] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070507112817/http://www.killiefc.com/Season%202006-07/KilmarnockFC/Player%20profiles/11DannyInvincibile.htm |date=7 May 2007 }} killiefc.com. Retrieved 29 December 2006.

In April 2006, Invincibile turned down the chance to return to the Australian National League by refusing an offer from A-League team Melbourne Victory.[http://www6.sbs.com.au/home/index.php?pid=st&cid=69724 Invincibile rebuffs Victory]{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Special Broadcasting Service, 13 April 2006. Retrieved 29 December 2006.

In November 2006, he helped Kilmarnock into the semi-finals of the CIS Insurance League Cup by curling home the winner in a 3–2 victory over Motherwell.[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_cups/6120408.stm Kilmarnock 3–2 Motherwell] BBC Sport. 7 November 2006. Retrieved 29 December 2006.

In the final league match of the 2008–09 season, Invincibile scored the opening goal for Kilmarnock in the away match against Motherwell, and he finished with 8 goals for the season

On 31 January 2011, it was reported that Kilmarnock had released Invincibile from his contract.{{cite news| url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/k/kilmarnock/9382029.stm |publisher=BBC Sport |title=Danny Invincibile & Alan Combe released by Kilmarnock |date=31 January 2011 |access-date=8 December 2018}}

=St Johnstone=

On 25 February 2011, he joined St Johnstone on a short-term contract.{{cite news | url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/st_johnstone/9407896.stm | title=BBC News Invincibile Joins St Johnstone | access-date=25 February 2011 | date=25 February 2011}}

=Army United=

In January 2012, he joined Thai Premier League team Army United.{{cite web|url=http://www.thai-fussball.com/en/News-Army-United-officially-unveil-signings-item-276.html|title=Army United {{sic|official|y|nolink=y}} unveil signings – Thai Football|website=www.thai-fussball.com|language=en|access-date=25 April 2017|archive-date=23 August 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180823110254/http://www.thai-fussball.com/en/News-Army-United-officially-unveil-signings-item-276.html|url-status=dead}}

International career

On 26 August 2009, Invincibile was named in the Australian squad for a friendly against South Korea, which was played on 5 September in Seoul, South Korea.

Career statistics

{{cite web|url=http://www.kilmarnockfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Squad/SeniorSquad/0,,10291~9922,00.html|title=Official Website of Kilmarnock FC|website=www.kilmarnockfc.premiumtv.co.uk|language=en-GB|access-date=25 April 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080703205813/http://www.kilmarnockfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Squad/SeniorSquad/0,,10291~9922,00.html|archive-date=3 July 2008|url-status=dead}}

colspan=3 \| Club performance ! colspan=2 \| League ! colspan=2 \| Cup ! colspan=2 \| League Cup ! colspan=2 \| Total
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
Season	Club	League ! Apps	Goals ! Apps	Goals ! Apps	Goals ! Apps	Goals
colspan=3 \| Australia ! colspan=2 \| League ! colspan=2 \| Cup ! colspan=2 \| League Cup ! colspan=2 \| Total
1997–98	Brisbane Strikers	rowspan="3"\|National Soccer League	5	1	colspan="2"
\|colspan="2"
\|5	1
1998–99	rowspan="2"\|Marconi Stallions	7	0	colspan="2"
\|colspan="2"
\|7	0
1999–2000	32	2	colspan="2"
\|colspan="2"
\|32	2
colspan=3 \| England ! colspan=2 \| League ! colspan=2 \| FA Cup ! colspan=2 \| League Cup ! colspan=2 \| Total
2000–01	rowspan="3"\|Swindon Town	rowspan="3"\|Second Division	42	9	3	0	2	1	47	10
2001–02	44	6	3	2	2	0	49	8
2002–03	42	7	2	0	colspan="2"
\|44	7
colspan=3 \| Scotland ! colspan=2 \| League ! colspan=2 \| Scottish Cup ! colspan=2 \| League Cup ! colspan=2 \| Total
2003–04	rowspan="8"\|Kilmarnock	rowspan="9"\|Premier League	22	5	2	0	colspan="2"
\|24	5
2004–05	31	7	3	0	2	2	36	9
2005–06	37	7	colspan="2"
\|2	1	39	8
2006–07	25	2	1	0	2	1	28	3
2007–08	27	3	2	0	1	0	30	3
2008–09	25	6	2	0	2	1	29	7
2009–10	25	2	2	0	2	0	29	2
rowspan="2"\|2010–11	7	0	0	0	2	0	9	0
rowspan="1"\|St Johnstone	9	0	3	1	0	0	12	1
colspan=3 \| Cyprus ! colspan=2 \| League ! colspan=2 \| Cypriot Cup ! colspan=2 \| League Cup ! colspan=2 \| Total
2011–12	Ermis Aradippou	Cypriot First Division	9	0	?	?	colspan="2"
\|9	0
2012	Army United	Thailand Premier League	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2013 \|Army United \|Thailand Premier League \|0 \|0 \|0 \|0 \|0 \|0 \|0 \|0
rowspan=4 \| Total ! colspan=2 \| Australia !44\|\|3\|\|0\|\|0\|\|0\|\|0\|\|44\|\|3
colspan=2 \| England !128\|\|22\|\|8\|\|2\|\|4\|\|1\|\|140\|\|25
colspan=2 \| Scotland !208\|\|32\|\|15\|\|1\|\|13\|\|5\|\|236\|\|38
colspan=2 \| Cyprus !9\|\|0\|\|0\|\|0\|\|0\|\|0\|\|9\|\|0
colspan=3 \| Career total !389\|\|57\|\|23\|\|3\|\|17\|\|6\|\|429\|\|66

Managerial statistics

class=wikitable style="text-align: center" \|+ Managerial record by team and tenure
rowspan="2"\|Team !rowspan="2"\|Nat !rowspan="2"\|From !rowspan="2"\|To !colspan="5"\|Record
G	W	D	L	Win %
align=left\|Bangkok United \|{{flagicon\|Thailand}} \|align=left\|18 October 2020 \|align=left\|5 November 2020 {{WDL\|2\|0\|1\|1\|decimals=2}}
align=left\|Samut Prakan \|{{flagicon\|Thailand}} \|align=left\|3 August 2022 \|align=left\|2 August 2023 {{WDL\|1\|0\|0\|1\|decimals=2}}
align=left\|Ayutthaya United \|{{flagicon\|Thailand}} \|align=left\|3 August 2023 \|align=left\|30 June 2024 {{WDL\|36\|17\|9\|10\|decimals=2}}
colspan="4"\|Total {{WDLtot\|39\|17\|10\|12\|decimals=2}}

class=wikitable style="text-align: center"

|+ Managerial record by team and tenure

rowspan="2"|Team

!rowspan="2"|Nat

!rowspan="2"|From

!rowspan="2"|To

!colspan="5"|Record

Win %

align=left|Bangkok United

|{{flagicon|Thailand}}

|align=left|18 October 2020

|align=left|5 November 2020

align=left|Samut Prakan

|{{flagicon|Thailand}}

|align=left|3 August 2022

|align=left|2 August 2023

align=left|Ayutthaya United

|{{flagicon|Thailand}}

|align=left|3 August 2023

|align=left|30 June 2024

colspan="4"|Total

Honours

Australia U-20

OFC U-19 Men's Championship: 1998{{Cite web|url=http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/U20/1998.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210508063727/http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/U20/1998.html|archive-date=May 8, 2021|url-status=dead|title=Young Socceroo Matches for 1998|access-date=March 13, 2025}}

References

External links

{{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070502181507/http://www.dannyinvincibile.com/ |date=2 May 2007 |title=Official Website }}
[https://web.archive.org/web/20080703205813/http://www.kilmarnockfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Squad/SeniorSquad/0,,10291~9922,00.html Kilmarnock FC profile]
[http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/Players/I/IA.html#InvincibileDanny OzFootball profile]
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Category:1979 births

Category:Living people

Category:Soccer players from Brisbane

Category:Italian people of Australian descent

Category:Australian people of Italian descent

Category:Sportspeople of Italian descent

Category:Men's association football midfielders

Category:Brisbane Strikers FC players

Category:Marconi Stallions FC players

Category:Swindon Town F.C. players

Category:Kilmarnock F.C. players

Category:St Johnstone F.C. players