Daniel Olcina Olcina (born 25 January 1989) is a Spanish former
footballer
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who played as a
winger.
Club career
Olcina was born in
Albaida, Province of Valencia. A product of
Valencia CF's youth system, he made his debut for the first team on 27 August 2009, when he came on as a
substitute in a 4–1 home win against
Stabæk Fotball in the
play-off round of the
UEFA Europa League
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.
Released by the ''Che'' in the summer of 2011 without any further competitive appearances, Olcina resumed his career in the lower leagues of his native region. He also had abroad spells in
Belarus and
Nicaragua
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, and later coached at an academy in
Zunyi
Zunyi () is a prefecture-level city in northern Guizhou province, People's Republic of China, situated between the provincial capital Guiyang to the south and Chongqing to the north, also bordering Sichuan to the northwest. Along with Guiyang an ...
, China.
Dani Olcina: "Los jugadores chinos nos adoran a los españoles pero también debes ganártelos" (Dani Olcina: "Chinese players love Spanish people but one must also endear oneself to them")
Golsmedia, 9 December 2019 (in Spanish)
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1989 births
Living people
People from Vall d'Albaida
Spanish men's footballers
Footballers from the Province of Valencia
Men's association football wingers
Segunda División B players
Tercera División players
Valencia CF Mestalla footballers
Valencia CF players
CD Alcoyano footballers
CD Olímpic de Xàtiva footballers
Ontinyent CF players
CF Torre Levante players
Belarusian Premier League players
FC Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino players
Nicaraguan Primera División players
Diriangén FC players
Spain men's youth international footballers
Spanish expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Belarus
Expatriate men's footballers in Nicaragua
Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Belarus
Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Nicaragua
Spanish expatriate sportspeople in China