Prince Daye
{{short description|Liberian former footballer|bot=PearBOT 5}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Prince Daye
| image =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1978|4|11}}
| birth_place = Monrovia, Liberia
| height = 1.75 m
| position = Midfielder
| years1 = 1995–1996
| clubs1 = Real Republican
| caps1 =
| goals1 =
| years2 = 1996–1997
| clubs2 = Invincible Eleven
| caps2 =
| goals2 =
| years3 = 1997–2002
| clubs3 = Bastia
| caps3 = 93
| goals3 = 13
| years4 = 2002–2003
| clubs4 = Club Africain
| caps4 =
| goals4 =
| years5 = 2003–2004
| clubs5 = Badajoz
| caps5 = 11
| goals5 = 1
| years6 = 2004–2005
| clubs6 = Maccabi Petah Tikva
| caps6 = 26
| goals6 = 4
| years7 = 2006–2007
| clubs7 = Al-Sailiya
| caps7 =
| goals7 =
| totalcaps = 130+
| totalgoals = 18+
| nationalyears1 = 1996–2004
| nationalteam1 = Liberia
| nationalcaps1 = 25
| nationalgoals1 = 7
}}
Prince Daye (born 11 April 1978) is a Liberian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Career
Daye played in Ghana for Real Republican, in Liberia for Invincible Eleven, in France for Bastia, in Tunisia for Club Africain, in Spain for Badajoz, in Israel for Maccabi Petah Tikva and in Qatar for Al-Sailiya.{{NFT player|id=3816|accessdate=}} After leaving Al-Sailiya in 2007, Daye trialled with Major League Soccer side Los Angeles Galaxy.{{cite web|url=http://www.liberiansoccer.com/Prince_Daye_is_on_Trial_with_the_MLS_club_LA_Galaxy20017261541.htm|title=Prince Daye is on Trial with the MLS club LA Galaxy|publisher=LiberianSoccer.com|access-date=2008-02-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080404133804/http://www.liberiansoccer.com/Prince_Daye_is_on_Trial_with_the_MLS_club_LA_Galaxy20017261541.htm|archive-date=2008-04-04|url-status=dead}}
Daye also earned 25 caps for Liberia between 1996 and 2004, scoring seven goals. During his international career, Daye appeared in 10 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.{{FIFA player|162591}}
Career statistics
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year{{NFT player|3816|access-date=1 September 2024}} | |||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| rowspan="8"|Liberia
|1996 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1997 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2000 | 3 | 1 | |
| 2001 | 8 | 2 | |
| 2002 | 5 | 2 | |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | |
| colspan="2"|Total
!25 | 7 |
:Scores and results list Liberia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Daye goal.
| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ List of international goals scored by Prince Daye |
| scope="col"|No.
!scope="col"|Date !scope="col"|Venue !scope="col"|Opponent !scope="col"|Score !scope="col"|Result !scope="col"|Competition !scope="col" class="unsortable"|{{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}} |
|---|
| style="text-align:center"|1
|{{dts|8 June 1997}} |Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex, Paynesville, Liberia |{{fb|Namibia}} |style="text-align:center"|1–0 |style="text-align:center"|1–2 |
| style="text-align:center"|2
|{{dts|16 December 2000}} |FNB Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa |{{fb|South Africa}} |style="text-align:center"|1–2 |style="text-align:center"|1–2 |
| style="text-align:center"|3
|{{dts|14 January 2001}} |Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex, Paynesville, Liberia |{{fb|Congo}} |style="text-align:center"|5–1 |style="text-align:center"|5–1 |2002 African Cup of Nations qualification |
| style="text-align:center"|4
|{{dts|25 March 2001}} |Stade Municipal, Pointe-Noire, Republic of the Congo |{{fb|Congo}} |style="text-align:center"|1–0 |style="text-align:center"|1–0 |2002 African Cup of Nations qualification |
| style="text-align:center"|5
|{{dts|25 January 2002}} |Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, Mali |{{fb|Algeria}} |style="text-align:center"|1–0 |style="text-align:center"|2–2 |
| style="text-align:center"|6
|{{dts|12 October 2002}} |Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex, Paynesville, Liberia |{{fb|Niger}} |style="text-align:center"|1–0 |style="text-align:center"|1–0 |
| style="text-align:center"|7
|{{dts|21 June 2003}} |Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana |{{fb|Guinea}} |style="text-align:center"|1–1 |style="text-align:center"|1–2 |2004 African Cup of Nations qualification |
References
{{Reflist}}
{{Liberia Squad 2002 Africa Cup of Nations}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Daye, Prince Akim}}
Category:Footballers from Monrovia
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:Liberian men's footballers
Category:Liberian expatriate men's footballers
Category:Liberia men's international footballers
Category:Club Africain players
Category:Maccabi Petah Tikva F.C. players
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Israel
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in France
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Spain
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Tunisia
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Qatar
Category:Segunda División B players
Category:Al-Sailiya SC players
Category:2002 African Cup of Nations players
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