Daniel Lajud
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Daniel Lajud Martínez (Arabic: دانيال لحود مارتينيز; born 22 January 1999), also known as Daniel Kuri[lower-alpha 1] (Arabic: دانيل الخوري), is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Liga de Expansión MX club Atlante and the Lebanon national team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Daniel José Naim Kuri[1] | ||
Birth name | Daniel Lajud Martínez[2] | ||
Date of birth | (1999-01-22) 22 January 1999 (age 25)[2] | ||
Place of birth | Veracruz, México | ||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[3] | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Atlante | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Youth career | |||
2014–2018 | Monterrey | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2022 | Monterrey | 1 | (1) |
2019 | → Querétaro (loan) | 3 | (0) |
2019 | → Puebla (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2020–2021 | → Tampico Madero (loan) | 38 | (6) |
2021–2022 | → Raya2 (loan) | 25 | (2) |
2022– | Atlante | 42 | (14) |
International career‡ | |||
2022– | Lebanon | 7 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:59, 7 August 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 January 2024 |
Coming through the youth system, Lajud began his senior career with Monterrey, scoring on his Liga MX debut in 2018. He was sent on loan to fellow Liga MX clubs Querétaro and Puebla in 2019, before moving to Liga de Expansión MX side Querétaro in 2020, with whom he won the Guardianes 2020. After a one-season spell at Raya2, Monterrey's reserve team, Lajud left Monterrey for Atlante in 2022, winning the Apertura 2022 in his first season at the club.
Born in Mexico, Lajud is of Lebanese descent through his father; he was called up to the Lebanon national team in 2022.