Age, Biography and Wiki
Danny Mwanga (Jean-Marie Daniel Mwanga) was born on 17 July, 1991 in Kinshasa, Zaire, is a Congolese-American soccer player (born 1991). Discover Danny Mwanga's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 32 years old?
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Danny Mwanga Height, Weight & Measurements
At 32 years old, Danny Mwanga height is 6ft 2in and Weight 79 kg.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
6ft 2in |
| Weight |
79 kg |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
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Danny Mwanga Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Danny Mwanga worth at the age of 32 years old? Danny Mwanga’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from Democratic Republic of the Congo. We have estimated Danny Mwanga's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
player |
Danny Mwanga Social Network
Timeline
Jean-Marie Daniel "Danny" Mwanga (born July 17, 1991) is a Congolese-American former professional soccer player who played as a forward.
Mwanga's father, who was an adviser to former Congolese dictator Mobutu Sese Seko, was killed during the nation's civil war in 1997, and his mother had to leave him and his sisters behind with their grandmother.
Mwanga eventually moved to the United States in 2006, reuniting with his mother and settling in Portland, Oregon.
He attended Jefferson High School, and played club soccer for Westside Metros Soccer Club before playing college soccer at Oregon State University (OSU).
At OSU he started 11 matches as a freshman, scoring four goals, and was named the 2008 Pacific-10 Conference Freshman of the Year.
The next year he was the player of the year in the conference after scoring 14 goals in 18 games, and was also selected as a second team All-American.
Mwanga was drafted the 1st overall pick of the 2010 MLS SuperDraft by the expansion Philadelphia Union.
He made his professional debut in the opening game of the 2010 MLS season, a 2–0 away loss against Seattle Sounders FC.
On May 15, he had his first MLS goal at Lincoln Financial Field against FC Dallas in stoppage time to earn the club a 1–1 draw.
He also scored a second consecutive stoppage-time goal two weeks later against Houston Dynamo for the Union to win 3–2 away.
He scored seven goals in 24 games and was named Soccer America's Rookie of the year, as well a finalist for the MLS Rookie of the Year Award.
He had a two-goal performance at Toronto FC in Philadelphia's 6–2 away win on May 28, 2011.
On June 8, Mwanga was named a nominee for the MLS All-Star Game.
He scored the game-winning goal for the Union to win 3–2 against Chivas USA on June 25.
This goal was nominated for MLS Goal of the Week and placed second.
His second season ended with 5 goals from 28 games, as the team lost in the 2011 MLS Cup Playoffs Eastern Conference semi-final to Houston.
In June 2012, Mwanga was traded to the Portland Timbers in exchange for forward Jorge Perlaza.
Mwanga became a US citizen on June 24, 2013.
He has expressed an interest in representing the United States at the international level (instead of his native DR-Congo), telling Goal.com, "It would be an honor to represent the United States. Playing for the U.S. in a World Cup would be a wonderful opportunity".
Mwanga was loaned to NASL club New York Cosmos on in August 2014.
Mwanga made his debut for the Cosmos on August 30 and provided an assist on striker Mads Stokkelien's goal in the team's 2–2 draw at Indy Eleven.
Mwanga scored his first goal for the Cosmos the next week in a 2–0 home win over the Fort Lauderdale Strikers.
Mwanga finished the 2014 season with one goal and one assist in eight appearances (all starts) for the Cosmos.
Colorado declined the option on Mwanga's contract following the 2014 season.
He was made available in the 2014 MLS Expansion Draft and was selected by Orlando City SC with the expansion club's eighth pick.
Mwanga was traded to Colorado in exchange for a first-round pick in the 2015 MLS SuperDraft shortly before the 2013 season.
Mwanga signed with the Tampa Bay Rowdies of the North American Soccer League in December 2015.
In August 2016, Mwanga was loaned for the remainder of the season to fellow NASL club Ottawa Fury.
