Daniel 'Dani' Peláez Bellido (born 4 April 1986) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
Football career Born in Gijón, Asturias, Peláez graduated from Sporting de Gijón's youth setup, and made his senior debuts while on loan at lowly UC Ceares in the 2005–06 campaign, in Tercera División. In the 2007 summer he moved to another reserve team, Atlético Malagueño also in the fourth level.
Peláez made his first-team debut on 11 October 2007, coming on as a late substitute in a 2–1 away success over CD Tenerife for the season's Copa del Rey.El Málaga tampoco falla en Copa (Málaga also does not fail in Copa); Marca, 11 October 2007 He made his league debut on 17 February of the following year, again from the bench in a 3–1 home win against CD Castellón in the Segunda División championship.El Málaga frena el 'efecto Murcia' (Málaga stops the 'Murcia effect'); Marca, 17 February 2008
On 29 July 2008 Peláez joined UD Lanzarote, in Segunda División B.La UD Lanzarote ficha al carrilero Daniel Peláez (UD Lanzarote signs winger Daniel Peláez) ; Lanzarote Digital, 29 July 2008 However, he was released in December due to the club's financial problems,Raúl García, Niche, Cristian, Dani Peláez, Yeray Hernández y Vicky, dejan de pertenecer a la disciplina rojilla (Raúl García, Niche, Cristian, Dani Peláez, Yeray Hernández and Vicky, leaves the rojillos roster); Crónicas de Lanzarote, 26 December 2008 and joined fellow league team Club Marino de Luanco in the following month.Marino: se compromete Dani Peláez (Marino: Dani Peláez signs); esFutbol, 11 January 2009
Peláez moved to fourth level's CD Llanes in October 2009.Dani Peláez, última adquisición del Llanes Urbania (Dani Peláez, last signing of Llanes Urbania) ; Llanes' official website, 21 October 2009 He appeared regularly for the club, and joined Candás CF in the same division in June 2011.Dani Peláez al Candás (Dani Peláez to Candás); Fútbol Asturiano, 26 June 2011
In August 2013 Peláez moved abroad for the first time in his career, signing for Maltese Premier League side Rabat Ajax F.C.Rabat Ajax take Jonathan Bajada on loan, sign two foreigners; Malta Football, 12 August 2013 After featuring regularly for the side during his only season, which ended in relegation, he returned to his native country and joined third level's CD Lealtad.Dani Peláez, primer refuerzo del Lealtad (Dani Peláez, first signing of Lealtad); La Nueva España, 8 July 2014
In July 2016, Peláez signed with fourth tier's UC Ceares, where he played eleven years ago. One year later, he moved to neighbours Gijón Industrial.
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Futbolme profile