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Danielle Etienne
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Personal information
Full name Danielle Monique Etienne
Date of birth (2001-01-16) January 16, 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Richmond, Virginia, United States
Height 1.50 m
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club The Citadel Bulldogs
Number 7
Youth career
Team
Bethesda SC
2015–2016 Archbishop Spalding HS
2017– New York City FC
2017–2018 Paramus Catholic HS
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Haiti U17 7 (2)
2019 Haiti U19 5 (1)
2018–2020 Haiti U20 15 (3)
2019– Haiti 15 (2)
† Appearances (Goals).

Danielle Monique Etienne (born January 16, 2001) is an American-born Haitian footballer who plays as a midfielder for American college The Citadel and the Haiti women's national team.

International career

Etienne represented the Haitian National Team at various levels. Etienne competed at the 2018 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship in Nicaragua, the 2018 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship in Trinidad and Tobago, the 2018 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in France, the 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship in the United States and the 2020 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship in the Dominican Republic. She made a senior appearance debut on October 3, 2019 vs. Suriname. Danielle scored her first goal for the senior women's team in Haiti's historic 21-0 win over the British Virgin Islands in 2023 World Cup Qualifiers. In February 2023, Etienne was called up to the senior team that again made history defeating Senegal and Chile in playoff matches in New Zealand securing their first ever appearance in the 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup Finals.

Personal life

Etienne is the daughter of former Haitian International and Long Island Roughriders forward Derrick Etienne and the younger sister of Darice Etienne and Haitian International winger Derrick Etienne Jr.. Danielle Etienne attended Paramus Catholic High School before joining Fordham University. Etienne returned to the national team two months after giving birth to her son Ezekiel, and earned a place in Haiti's final roster competing in the 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup Finals only seven months after giving birth.

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