Dani Schahin

Dani Schahin

Personal information
Full name	Dani Schahin
Date of birth	9 July 1989 (1989-07-09) (age 22)
Place of birth	Donetsk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Forward
Club information
Current club	SpVgg Greuther Fürth
Number	22
Youth career
	FSV 63 Luckenwalde
0000–2006	Energie Cottbus
2006–2007	Hamburger SV
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2007–2009	Hamburger SV II	34	(12)
2009–	SpVgg Greuther Fürth	25	(1)
2009–	SpVgg Greuther Fürth II	12	(3)
2011	→ Dynamo Dresden (loan)	12	(9)
National team
2008–2009	Germany U-20	6	(3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 31 October 2011. † Appearances (Goals).

Dani Schahin (born on 9 July 1989 in Donetsk, Ukrainian SSR) is a German football player who currently plays for SpVgg Greuther Fürth.

Career

Schahin was born to a Lebanese father and a Russian mother in Donetsk, Ukraine. His family moved to Germany in 1996. Schahin played as a youth for FSV Luckenwalde and Energie Cottbus before joining Hamburger SV in 2006. He broke through into HSV's reserve team in the 2007–08 season, making seven substitute appearances in the Regionalliga Nord. The following season he scored twelve goals in 27 appearances, which made him the team's top scorer. On 8 June 2009, Schahin signed for Greuther Fürth of the 2. Bundesliga^[1] He made twelve appearances in his first season, and after a further six appearances (one goal) in the first half of the 2010–11 season, he was loaned to Dynamo Dresden in January 2011.^[2]

Schahin made a huge impact at Dynamo, scoring ten goals in fourteen games to help the club finish third in the 3rd Liga and win promotion to the 2. Bundesliga via a playoff win against VfL Osnabrück. Schahin scored the decisive goal in the last league game of the season, against Kickers Offenbach, and the winning goal in the second leg against Osnabrück.

References

1. ^ "Fürth angelt sich HSV-Talent" (in German). transfermarkt.de. http://www.transfermarkt.de/de/news/28259/fuerth-angelt-sich-hsv-talent.html. Retrieved 21 August 2010. 
2. ^ "Mavraj kommt sofort [Mavraj is coming immediately]" (in German). DFL. 19 January 2011. http://www.bundesliga.de/de/liga2/news/2010/index.php?f=0000173344.php. Retrieved 19 January 2011. 

External links

• Dani Schahin at transfermarkt.de (German)
• Dani Schahin at Greuther Fürth (German)
• Dani Schahin at ESPN Soccernet
• Dani Schahin at fussballdaten.de (German)

Persondata
Name	Schahin, Dani
Alternative names
Short description	Footballer
Date of birth	9 July 1989
Place of birth	Donetsk, Ukrainian SSR
Date of death
Place of death