Daniel Cadena

Daniel Cadena Sanchez (born 9 February 1987) is a footballer who plays as a forward for Liga Primera de Nicaragua club UNAN Managua.

Born and raised in Spain to Spanish parents, Cadena has played in the Nicaraguan league and subsequently capped for the Nicaragua national team.

Club career
A much-travelled striker, Cadena has spent most of his playing career in Spain but he has also played club football in Nicaragua.

International career
Having arrived to Nicaragua in 2013 to play for Ferretti, Cadena became a naturalized citizen just a year later, in 2014. According La Prensa, he did not comply with the Nationality Law No. 149 at the moment of his naturalization. By debuting for Nicaragua that very 2014, he also failed with the FIFA eligibility rules.

International goals

 * Scores and results list Nicaragua's goal tally first.