Wayne Daniel (Defender)

Date of birth: 12/12/1976
Place: Birmingham
Stafford Rangers debut: 24/8/2002

2006/07 squad number: 5
2007/08 squad number: 5

Club Captain Wayne is the longest serving member of the squad who joined Stafford Rangers in summer 2002 following the appointment of previous manager Phil Robinson. Always a favourite with the fans, he was voted both Supporters’ Player of the Season and Players’ Player of the Season in both 2002/03 and 2003/04, becoming the first and only player to retain these awards. A commanding central defender, Wayne was also named Manager’s Player of the Season in 2003/04. Previously with Kidderminster Harriers, Bridgnorth Town and Paget Rangers, he made his 250th Stafford appearance on the opening day of the current season. Wayne was a member of the winning Staffordshire Senior Cup side in both 2003 and 2005.