Daniel Antony Nardiello was born on 22 October 1982 and is a former professional footballer who played as a forward.
23 Facts About Daniel Nardiello
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Daniel Nardiello began his career with Manchester United and made several first team appearances in the EFL Cup and UEFA Champions League.
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Daniel Nardiello went on to have an established career in the Football League for Swansea City, Barnsley, Queens Park Rangers, Blackpool, Hartlepool United, Bury, Oldham Athletic, Exeter City, Rotherham United and Plymouth Argyle.
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Daniel Nardiello retired in 2017 following a spell with Bangor City.
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Daniel Nardiello progressed quickly through the club's under-17 and under-19 teams, turning professional on 22 October 1999.
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Daniel Nardiello scored seven goals in 16 games during his loan spell at the club before returning to Old Trafford.
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In July 2005, Daniel Nardiello signed a two-year permanent contract with Barnsley after being released by Manchester United.
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Daniel Nardiello scored two vital goals in Barnsley's League One play-off games.
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In June 2007, Daniel Nardiello turned down a new contract at Barnsley, and shunned interest from Norwich City to sign a two-year contract with fellow Championship side Queens Park Rangers, in a move that was criticised by Barnsley's then-chairman Gordon Shepherd.
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Back at Loftus Road, Daniel Nardiello was linked with a move in July 2008 to fellow Championship side Blackpool, after struggling to make an impact at QPR.
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Daniel Nardiello was denied a second goal when his shot stuck in a puddle, inches from the goal line, allowing County goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel to retrieve the ball.
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Three days later, on his home debut at Boundary Park against Leyton Orient, Daniel Nardiello tore his hamstring early in the second half and was stretchered off the pitch.
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On 5 July 2010, it was announced that Daniel Nardiello had signed for League One side Exeter City.
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Daniel Nardiello scored his first league goal for the club on 21 August 2010 at home to Bristol Rovers.
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Daniel Nardiello signed a new contract at Exeter City in June 2011.
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On 10 May 2012, Daniel Nardiello joined Rotherham United on a two-year deal.
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Daniel Nardiello helped fire the Millers to promotion by scoring 18 goals in 36 matches, becoming the club's top scorer, as they finished second.
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On 29 January 2014, Daniel Nardiello chose to stay on at Bury, signing an 18-month contract.
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On 8 August 2016, Daniel Nardiello joined Welsh Premier League side Bangor City.
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Daniel Nardiello was released by the club on 5 October 2017.
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Daniel Nardiello played at under-15 and under-16 levels for England.
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Daniel Nardiello made his first appearance for Wales in a friendly against New Zealand on 26 May 2007, coming on as a 65th-minute substitute for Robert Earnshaw.
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Daniel Nardiello made one more appearance that year, as a substitute against Bulgaria in August 2007, before making his final appearance, again as a substitute, against Luxembourg in March 2008.