Daniel "Dani" Ojeda Saranova (born 3 December 1994) is a Spanish professional

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who plays mainly as a left winger for Burgos CF.

Club career

Ojeda was born in Las Palmas,

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, and finished his graduation with

UD Las Palmas Unión Deportiva Las Palmas, S.A.D. is a Spanish football team based in Las Palmas, on the island of Gran Canaria in the autonomous community of Canary Islands. Founded on 22 August 1949, it plays in Segunda División, holding home games at the ...

. He made his senior debut for the C-team in the 2013–14 season in the regional leagues, before moving to

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UD Telde Unión Deportiva Telde is a Spanish football team based in Telde, eastern Gran Canaria in the autonomous community of Canary Islands. Founded in 1965, it plays in ''Preferente Interinsular – Group 1'', holding home matches at '' Estadio Municip ...

on 7 August 2015. After scoring 23 goals during his first and only season at the club, Ojeda signed for Gimnàstic de Tarragona's farm team

CF Pobla de Mafumet Club de Fútbol Pobla de Mafumet is a Spanish football club based in La Pobla de Mafumet, in the autonomous community of Catalonia. Founded in 1953, it plays in Tercera Federación – Group 5, holding home games at ''Estadi Municipal'', which ...

on 8 July 2016. The following 31 January he cut ties with the club, and joined

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just hours later. Ojeda contributed with 16 appearances (play-offs included) and four goals as his side achieved promotion to

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for the first time ever. He made his professional debut on 18 August 2017, starting in a 2–0 home win against Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa. Ojeda scored his first professional goal on 16 September 2017, netting the opener in a 1–1 home draw against

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. He was the club's top goalscorer during the campaign with six goals, but suffered team relegation. On 28 June 2018, Ojeda signed a three-year contract with

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CD Leganés Club Deportivo Leganés, S.A.D. is a football club based in Leganés, Community of Madrid, Spain, that currently competes in Segunda División, the second tier of the Spanish league system. It was founded on 23 June 1928. It holds home games at ...

. He made his debut in the category on 20 August, replacing

Nabil El Zhar Nabil El Zhar ( ar, نبيل الزهر; born 27 August 1986) is a professional footballer who plays as a right winger. He finished his formation at Liverpool, playing sparingly for the club and more consistently on loan at PAOK in 2010–11. ...

in a 1–2 loss at

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. On 13 January 2019, after appearing rarely, Ojeda was loaned to Granada CF in the second division, until the end of the season. On 16 July, he moved to fellow league team Albacete Balompié also in a temporary deal. On 19 January 2021, Ojeda terminated his contract with ''Lega'', and signed a short-term deal with AD Alcorcón still in the second division just hours later. On 7 July, he moved to fellow league team SD Ponferradina. On 20 June 2023, after ''Ponfe''s

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, Ojeda agreed to a two-year contract with Burgos CF still in division two.

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