Daniel Van Buyten

Daniel Van Buyten
Personal information
Full name	Daniel Van Buyten
Date of birth	7 February 1978 (aged 48)
Place of birth	Chimay, Belgium
Height	1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Playing position	Centre back
Youth career
1986–1988	JS Froidchapelle
1988–1989	JSG Lammetal
1989–1991	JS Froidchapelle
1991–1993	Olympic Charleroi
1993–1994	UBS Auvelais
1994–1997	FC Somzée
1997–1998	Charleroi
Senior career*
National team
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Daniel Van Buyten (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈdaːnijɛl vɑm ˈbœytə(n)];^[2] born 7 February 1978) is a Belgian former footballer who played as a centre back.

Career statistics

Hamburger SV^[3]

Bayern Munich^[4]

Personal information

Full name	Daniel Van Buyten
Date of birth	7 February 1978 (aged 48)
Place of birth	Chimay, Belgium
Height	1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)^[1]
Playing position	Centre back
Youth career
1986–1988	JS Froidchapelle
1988–1989	JSG Lammetal
1989–1991	JS Froidchapelle
1991–1993	Olympic Charleroi
1993–1994	UBS Auvelais
1994–1997	FC Somzée
1997–1998	Charleroi
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1998–1999	Charleroi	19	(1)
1999–2001	Standard Liège	57	(7)
2001–2004	Marseille	76	(12)
2004	→ Manchester City (loan)	5	(0)
2004–2006	Hamburger SV	61	(7)
2006–2014	Bayern Munich	158	(20)
2010–2011	Bayern Munich II	2	(0)
Total		378	(47)
National team
2000	Belgium U18	1	(0)
1999	Belgium U21	6	(1)
2001–2014	Belgium	83	(10)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only