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Daniel Caligiuri
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Daniel Caligiuri is a German-Italian professional football player who plays for the German club FC Augsburg. His official position is a right midfielder, and he wears a number 20 jersey.
Though he was born in Germany, FIFA 22 mentioned him as an Italian and rated him 89 overall.
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Full Name | Daniel Caligiuri |
Date Of Birth | January 15, 1988 |
Age | 34 years old |
Birth Place | Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany |
Parent(s) | Pasquale Caligiuri (father) |
Occupation | Footballer |
Position | Right Midfielder |
Current Team | FC Augsburg |
Jersey No. | #20 |
Height | 6 feet 0 inches |
Weight | 79 kg |
Nationality | German, Italian |
Hair Color | Black |
Eye Color | Black |
Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Ethnicity | Mixed |
Marital Status | Married |
Spouse | Eleonora Caligiuri |
Social Media | Facebook and Instagram |
Net Worth | £17,420,000 |
Daniel Caligiuri Early Life
Daniel Caligiuri was born under the sign of Capricorn on January 15, 1988. He is 34 years old right now, and his birthplace is Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany. He holds a German nationality and belongs to mixed ethnicity.
He has 6 feet 0 inches in height and weighs over 79 kg regarding his physical status. He has black hair with black eyes talking about his facial appearance.
His father is Pasquale Caligiuri, and currently, his mother’s name is unknown. However, his mother is German, and his father is Italian by their origin.
Daniel Caligiuri Career
Youth Career
As a youth player, Daniel trained at several club’s academies BSV 07 Schwenningen (1995–2001), SV Zimmern (2001–2005), and SC Freiburg (2005–2007).
Senior Career
His professional career started with Freiburg. On November 7, 2009, he debuted in Bundesliga in a match versus VfL Bochum as a starting 11.
He had a great time with Freiburg before leaving the club for VfL Wolfsburg in 2013. On May 30, 2015, Daniel assisted the wolves to win German Cup for the first time, in which they defeated Borussia Dortmund 3–1 in the final.
He moved to Schalke 04 and inked three and a half year contract on January 25, 2017. The midfielder spent three and a half years at S04 and left the team to join FC Augsburg on a free transfer on June 29, 2020.
Daniel has not been out of Bundesliga yet since his career began.
International Career
In terms of his international career, he is qualified to play for Germany and Italy. As mentioned above, his mother is German, and his father is Italian.
Nevertheless, he has already stated that he wishes to play for Italy one day as it is his father’s heritage.
In May 2015, Italy’s then-coach Antonio Conte included him in the sqaud for the UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying match against Croatia. Nonetheless, on June 6, Italy offloaded him from the team.
Who is Daniel Caligiuri married to?
Daniel is married to Eleonora Caligiuri, maybe on June 16, 2018, as per his Instagram posts. They both look to be a perfect match for each other and together have a son.
And besides football, he could also be busy making family and carrying out his responsibilities as a husband.
At the same time, Eleonora may also be backing her spouse in family work and motivating him in his career.
How much is Daniel Caligiuri’s Net Worth?
According to Salary Sport, his net worth is £17,420,000. Although that stated amount is two years old, he may be making more than that.
On the other hand, Daniel is the best in his position and gives his everything to the club he is currently playing for, making him earn more.
However, he has not mentioned his present income anywhere but could be doing it in the coming days. Therefore, Daniel is living a luxurious life.
Daniel Caligiuri Social Media Presence
Daniel is presently available on Instagram and Facebook. On Instagram, he has a handle @danielcaligiuri18 with 556 posts, 87.9k followers, and 525 followings.
Likewise, there is an official page with his name on Facebook, and it has 229K followers to date. So follow him on both platforms to learn more about his life and game.
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