Daniel Jóhannesson

Daniel Ingi Jóhannesson (born 3 April 2007) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Danish 1st Division club Kolding IF, on loan from Danish Superliga club Nordsjælland. Born in England, he represents Iceland at youth level. The following year, in April 2023, he trialled with Danish side Nordsjælland. During his time in Denmark, he also attracted the attention of Copenhagen. In May 2023, it was confirmed that Jóhannesson had decided to join Nordsjælland, with the deal going through on the opening of the summer transfer window: 1 July 2023. He broke Arnar Gunnlaugsson's thirty-four-year-old record for ÍA's youngest goal-scorer on 9 June 2023, scoring the only goal in a 1–0 win against Ægir at 16 years and 67 days old.

International career Born in Manchester in the United Kingdom, Jóhannesson was eligible to represent the England national team and the Iceland national team.

Jóhannesson has featured for Iceland at under-16, under-17 and under-19 level.

Personal life Hailing from a footballing family, Jóhannesson is the brother of Icelandic international Ísak Jóhannesson, and both are the sons of Joey Guðjónsson, and the grandsons of Guðjón Þórðarson, who both also represented Iceland at international level.