Their 2026 World Cup
Match by match
D. Muñoz played 4 matches for Colombia: 3 as a starter and 1 off the bench. His only goal came in the group stage (Group K) against Uzbekistan.
| Round | Match | His game |
|---|---|---|
| Group K | vs Uzbekistan 3-1 | Started, played the full match · 1 goal |
| Group K | vs Portugal 0-0 | Came on in the 87′ |
| Round of 32 | vs Ghana 1-0 | Started, played the full match |
| Round of 16 | vs Switzerland 0-0 | Started, played the full match |
Biography
Daniel Parejo Muñoz (Spanish pronunciation: [daˈnjel ˈdani paˈɾexo]; born 16 April 1989) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder. After starting out at Real Madrid, who loaned him to Queens Park Rangers in England for four months, he first made a name in La Liga with Getafe. Transferring to Valencia in 2011, he went on to appear in 383 official matches for the latter club and win the 2019 Copa del Rey. He signed with Villarreal in August 2020, making 270 appearances and claiming the 2021 Europa League. Across all youth levels, Parejo won 43 caps for Spain and scored nine goals. He made his full debut in 2018, at the age of 28.
Real Madrid Born in Coslada, Community of Madrid, Parejo was a product of Real Madrid's youth academy, joining at the age of 14. He was called on several occasions by first-team coach Bernd Schuster to train with the seniors and, during the 2006–07 season, played four games for Real Madrid Castilla in Segunda División.
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