Danny_Invincibile

Danny Invincibile

Danny Invincibile

Australian soccer player

Daniele Invincibile (born 31 March 1979)[1] is a football manager and former player who is the head coach of Thai League 2 club Ayutthaya United.

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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.[2]

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.[3][4] In April 2001, his injury-time winner against Peterborough United effectively saved Swindon from relegation in the 2000–01 season.[5][6] He scored 25 goals in league and cup competitions while at the club.[7]

Kilmarnock

On 24 July 2003, Invincibile was signed as a free agent by Jim Jefferies on a one-year deal.[4] 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.[2]

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.[8]

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.[9]

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.[10]

St Johnstone

On 25 February 2011, he joined St Johnstone on a short-term contract.[11]

Army United

In January 2012, he joined Thai Premier League team Army United.[12]

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

As of 30 April 2011

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Managerial statistics

As of match played 12 May 2024
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References

  1. [1]
    Danny Invincibile Archived 7 March 2007 at the Wayback Machine World Soccer Stats. Retrieved 29 December 2006.
  2. [2]
    Player Profile: Danny Invincibile Archived 7 May 2007 at the Wayback Machine killiefc.com. Retrieved 29 December 2006.
  3. [3]
    Ley, John (10 August 2000). "Nationwide Division Two: New regime promises upturn in Swindon's roller-coaster ride". The Telegraph. Retrieved 8 December 2018.
  4. [4]
    Banyard, Richard. "Danny Invincibile - Player Profile". Swindon-Town-FC.co.uk. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
  5. [5]
    "Swindon 2-1 Peterboro". BBC Sport. 28 April 2001. Retrieved 8 December 2018.
  6. [6]
    Edwards, Matthew (7 April 2017). "Williams senses changing tune at Town". Swindon Advertiser. Retrieved 8 December 2018.
  7. [7]
    "Statistics". DannyInvincibile.com. Archived from the original on 5 July 2007. Retrieved 8 December 2018.
  8. [8]
    Invincibile rebuffs Victory[permanent dead link] Special Broadcasting Service, 13 April 2006. Retrieved 29 December 2006.
  9. [9]
    Kilmarnock 3–2 Motherwell BBC Sport. 7 November 2006. Retrieved 29 December 2006.
  10. [10]
    "Danny Invincibile & Alan Combe released by Kilmarnock". BBC Sport. 31 January 2011. Retrieved 8 December 2018.
  11. [11]
    "BBC News Invincibile Joins St Johnstone". 25 February 2011. Retrieved 25 February 2011.
  12. [12]
    "Army United officialy [sic] unveil signings – Thai Football". www.thai-fussball.com. Archived from the original on 23 August 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2017.
  13. [13]
    "Official Website of Kilmarnock FC". www.kilmarnockfc.premiumtv.co.uk. Archived from the original on 3 July 2008. Retrieved 25 April 2017.
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