| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 4 April 1974 | ||
| Place of birth | Frankfurt (Oder), East Germany | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1994 | FFC Viktoria | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1994–1997 | Hamburger SV II | 77 | (35) |
| 1995–1997 | Hamburger SV | 7 | (0) |
| 1997–1998 | SV Meppen | 34 | (13) |
| 1998–1999 | FC Gütersloh | 31 | (5) |
| 1999–2006 | Hannover 96 | 180 | (43) |
| 2006–2007 | FC St. Pauli | 15 | (2) |
| 2007–2008 | Hannover 96 II | 19 | (4) |
| Total | 363 | (102) | |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2016–2017 | Hannover 96 | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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Daniel Stendel (born 4 April 1974) is a German retired footballer who last coached Hannover 96. He also managed the youth team of Hannover 96.
He was appointed head coach of Hannover 96 on 3 April 2016 for the remainder of the 2015–16 season. He had been coaching the under 19 team for Hannover. His first match finished in a 2–2 draw. His first win came in the following weekend, on 15 April 2016, in a 2–0 win against Borussia Mönchengladbach.
He was sacked on 20 March 2017.