Daniel Islas

Daniel Islas

Personal information
Full name	Daniel Alejandro Islas
Date of birth	February 19, 1979 (1979-02-19) (age 32)
Place of birth	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club	Tigre
Number	1
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1997–1999	Independiente	2	(0)
2000–2002	Tigre	32	(0)
2002–2003	Los Andes	17	(0)
2003–2005	Nueva Chicago	37	(0)
2005–2006	Huracán de Tres Arroyos	55	(0)
2007–	Tigre	150	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:29, 25 October 2011 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals).

Daniel Alejandro Islas (born 19 February 1979 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine football goalkeeper currently playing for Tigre in Argentina.

Career

Islas started his professional career in 1997 with Club Atlético Independiente of the Primera División Argentina. In 1999 he dropped down a division to join Club Atlético Tigre where he played until 2002 and then Los Andes between 2002 and 2003.

In 2003 Islas returned to the Primera División with Nueva Chicago but the club were relegated at the end of the 2003-2004 season, he stayed with the club for another season in the Argentine 2nd division. In 2005 he joined Huracán de Tres Arroyos.

In 2007 Islas returned for a second spell with Tigre, he helped the club to gain promotion to the Primera. In Apertura 2007 he was the first team goalkeeper, helping the club to finish in second place, the highest league finish in the clubs history. On 5 June 2011, during a match with Huracán, he sprained his ankle. Islas' convalescence would require up to seven months for complete recovery.^[1]

Notes

1. ^ Islas, tras su lesión: "Me llamó hasta Almeyda" (Spanish)

External links

• Argentine Primera statistics at Fútbol XXI (Spanish)
• Football-Lineups player profile
• Tigre player profile (Spanish)

Persondata
Name	Islas, Daniel
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Date of birth	19 February 1979
Place of birth	Buenos Aires, Argentina
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