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{{Infobox football biography
|name = Danzell Gravenberch
|fullname = Danzell Gravenberch
|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1994|2|13|df=y}}<ref>{{cite news|url=http://youth.soccerway.com/players/danzell--gravenberch/189027/|title=Danzell Gravenberch profile|date=11 August 2013|publisher=Soccerway.com|accessdate=11 August 2013}}</ref>
|birth_place = [[Amsterdam]], [[Netherlands]]
|height = {{convert|1.86|m|abbr=on}}
|position = [[Defender (association football)|Centre back]]
|currentclub = [[AFCJong Ajax|Ajax]]
|clubnumber =
|youthyears1 = 2002
|youthclubs1 = [[Zuidoost United|SV Bijlmer]]
|youthyears2 = 2002–2013
|youthclubs2 = [[AFC Ajax Youth Academy|Ajax]]
|years1 = 2013–
|clubs1 = [[AFCJong Ajax|Ajax]]
|caps1 = 013
|goals1 = 01
|years2 = 2013–2014
|clubs2 = → [[JongNEC AjaxNijmegen|NEC]] (loan)
|caps2 = 136
|goals2 = 10
|years3 nationalyears1 = 20142010
|clubs3 nationalteam1 = → [[NEC Nijmegen|NEC]]Netherlands (loan)U-16
|caps3 nationalcaps1 = 62
|goals3 nationalgoals1 = 0
|nationalyears2 = 2010–2011
| nationalyears1 = 2010 | nationalteam1 = Netherlands U-16
|nationalteam2 nationalyears2 = 2010–2011 | nationalteam2 = [[Netherlands national under-17 football team|Netherlands U-17]]
|nationalcaps2 = 9
| nationalyears3 = 2011–2012 | nationalteam3 = Netherlands U-18
|nationalgoals2 = 1
| nationalyears4 = 2012–2013 | nationalteam4 = [[Netherlands national under-19 football team|Netherlands U-19]]
|nationalyears3 = 2011–2012
| nationalcaps1 = 2 | nationalgoals1 = 0
|nationalteam3 = Netherlands U-18
| nationalcaps2 = 9 | nationalgoals2 = 1
| nationalcaps3 = 2
| nationalgoals3 = 0
|nationalyears4 = 2012–2013
| nationalcaps4 = 5 | nationalgoals4 = 0
|nationalteam4 = [[Netherlands national under-19 football team|Netherlands U-19]]
|club-update = 11 May 2014 (UTC)
|nationalcaps4 = 5
|nationalgoals4 = 0
|club-update = 06:11, 15 August 2014 (UTC)
|nationalteam-update = 11 August 2013 (UTC)
}}
'''Danzell Gravenberch''' (born 13 February 1994 in [[Amsterdam]]) is a [[Netherlands|Dutch]] professional football player of [[Surinameassociation football|footballer]]se of Surinamese descent,<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.natiosuriname.com/2009/12/inventarisatie-suriprof-aanvallers.html|title=Inventarisatie Suriprof aanvallers|date=3 December 2009|publisher=Natio Suriname|accessdate=11 August 2013}}</ref> who plays as a [[Defender (association football)|centre back]] for [[AFCJong Ajax|Ajax]], in the Dutch [[EredivisieEerste Divisie]].
==Career==
===Ajax===
Born in Amsterdam, Gravenberch began playing football in the youth ranks of local amateur side [[Zuidoost United|SV Bijlmer]], from where he was recruited to join the [[AFC Ajax Youth Academy|Ajax Academy]] in 2002.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://sarzo.punt.nl/content/2006/03/voetbalambassadeurs-zuidoost-bijlmer-boys|title=Voetbalambassadeurs Zuidoost / Bijlmer Boys|date=12 March 2006|publisher=Punt.nl|language=Dutch|accessdate=12 August 2013}}</ref> Gravenberch helped the Ajax A1 youth squad win the 2011–12 Nike Eredivisie league title.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://bin617-02.website-voetbal.nl/sites/voetbal.nl/files/04%20A%20-%20Beste%20spelers%20A-jun%20eredivisie.pdf|title=Beste Spelers Nike A-junioren Eredivisie seizoen 2011/'12 |date=26 January 2012|publisher=Nikefootball.com|language=Dutch|accessdate=11 August 2013}}</ref> The team finished as runners-up to [[Inter Milan]] in the [[NextGen Series]] (the [[UEFA Champions League|Champions League]] equivalent for under-20 teams) after losing on penalties (5–3) following a 1–1 deadlock after extra time.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.voetbalcentraal.nl/nieuws/75887/ajax-a1-verliest-finale-van-nextgen-series-van-inter-milan|title=Ajax A1 verliest finale van NextGen Series van Inter Milan|date=25 March 2012|publisher=Voetbal Centraal|language=Dutch|accessdate=11 August 2013}}</ref>
On 7 June 2012, it was announced that Gravenberch had signed his first professional contract, a three-year deal binding him to the club until 30 June 2015.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ajax.nl/Ajax-nieuws/Ajax-nieuwsarchief/Ajax-nieuwsartikel/Ajax-contracteert-Danzell-Gravenberch.htm|title=Ajax contracteert Danzell Gravenberch|publisher=Ajax.nl|language=Dutch|date=7 June 2012|accessdate=12 August 2013}}</ref> Gravenberch began his career in the youth teams of Ajax as a [[Forward (association football)|striker]], but was moved back to play as a [[Defender (association football)|defender]] while playing for [[Jong Ajax]] under manager [[Fred Grim]] in the 2012–13 [[Beloften Eredivisie]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ajaxshowtime.com/hoofdnieuws/64534/gravenberch-het-is-even-wennen-.html|title=Gravenberch: 'Het is even wennen'|publisher=Ajax Showtime|language=Dutch|date=28 August 2012|accessdate=12 August 2013}}</ref> Jong Ajax were promoted to the [[Eerste Divisie]], the second tier of professional football in the Netherlands, for the 2013–14 season. Gravenberch made his professional debut in a 2–0 away loss to [[FC Oss]] in the Eerste Divisie on 8 August 2013. He was cautioned before being replaced by [[Sven Nieuwpoort]] on 46 minutes.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://us.soccerway.com/matches/2013/08/09/netherlands/eerste-divisie/bvo-top-oss/jong-ajax/1478657/|title=Oss vs. Jong Ajax 2-0|publisher=Soccerway.com|date=9 August 2013|accessdate=12 August 2013}}</ref>
===AFC Ajax===
Born in Amsterdam, Danzell began playing football in the youth ranks of local amateur side [[Zuidoost United|SV Bijlmer]], from where he was recruited to join the [[AFC Ajax Youth Academy|Ajax Academy]] in 2002.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://sarzo.punt.nl/content/2006/03/voetbalambassadeurs-zuidoost-bijlmer-boys|title=Voetbalambassadeurs Zuidoost / Bijlmer Boys|date=12 March 2006|publisher=Punt.nl|accessdate=12 August 2013}}</ref> He began his career in the youth teams of Ajax as a [[Forward (association football)|Striker]], but was moved back to play as a [[Defender (association football)|Defender]] instead later in his career. While playing for the Ajax A1 youth squad in 2011–12, Danzell helped his side to win the Nike Eredivisie league title,<ref>{{cite news|url=http://bin617-02.website-voetbal.nl/sites/voetbal.nl/files/04%20A%20-%20Beste%20spelers%20A-jun%20eredivisie.pdf|title=Beste Spelers Nike A-junioren Eredivisie seizoen 2011/'12 |date=26 January 2012|publisher=Nikefootball.com|accessdate=11 August 2013}}</ref> as well finishing as runners-up to [[Inter Milan]] in the [[NextGen Series]] (the [[UEFA Champions League|Champions League]] equivalent for under-20 teams) after losing on penalties (5–3) following a 1–1 deadlock after extra time.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.voetbalcentraal.nl/nieuws/75887/ajax-a1-verliest-finale-van-nextgen-series-van-inter-milan|title=Ajax A1 verliest finale van NextGen Series van Inter Milan|date=25 March 2012|publisher=Voetbal Centraal|accessdate=11 August 2013}}</ref>
====Loan to NEC====
On 7 June 2012, it was announced that Danzell Gravenberch had signed his first professional contract, a three year deal binding him to the club until 30 June 2015.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ajax.nl/Ajax-nieuws/Ajax-nieuwsarchief/Ajax-nieuwsartikel/Ajax-contracteert-Danzell-Gravenberch.htm|title=Ajax contracteert Danzell Gravenberch|publisher=Ajax.nl|date=7 June 2012|accessdate=12 August 2013}}</ref> During the preparation for the 2012–13 Danzell Gravenberch went through a transformation, no longer deployed as an attacker, Danzell Gravenberch was moved back to a [[Defender (association football)|central defender]] position under then manager [[Fred Grim]], while playing for [[Jong Ajax]] in the [[Beloften Eredivisie]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ajaxshowtime.com/hoofdnieuws/64534/gravenberch-het-is-even-wennen-.html|title=Gravenberch: 'Het is even wennen'|publisher=Ajax Showtime|date=28 August 2012|accessdate=12 August 2013}}</ref> For the 2013–14 season, Jong Ajax were promoted to the [[Eerste Divisie|Jupiler League]], the second tier of professional football in the Netherlands, resulting in Danzell making his professional debut in league play on 8 August 2013 in an away match against [[FC Oss]]. The match ended a 2–0 loss, with Gravenberch playing 46' minutes before getting cautioned, and being replaced by [[Sven Nieuwpoort]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://us.soccerway.com/matches/2013/08/09/netherlands/eerste-divisie/bvo-top-oss/jong-ajax/1478657/|title=Oss vs. Jong Ajax 2-0|publisher=Soccerway.com|date=9 August 2013|accessdate=12 August 2013}}</ref>
On 17 January 2014, it was announced that Gravenberch had been sent on loan to [[NEC Nijmegen|NEC]] until the end of the season.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.voetbalprimeur.nl/nieuws/item/ajax-duo-eerste-versterkingen-voor-nec|title=Ajax-duo eerste versterkingen voor NEC|publisher=Voetbalprimeur.nl|language=Dutch|date=17 January 2014|accessdate=17 January 2014}}</ref>
====NEC (loan)====
On 17 January 2014, it was announced that Gravenberch had been sent on loan to [[NEC Nijmegen|NEC]] until the end of the season.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.voetbalprimeur.nl/nieuws/item/ajax-duo-eerste-versterkingen-voor-nec|title=Ajax-duo eerste versterkingen voor NEC|publisher=Voetbalprimeur.nl|date=17 January 2014|accessdate=17 January 2014}}</ref>
==International career==
Danzell Gravenberch has played for the Netherlands onat various youth levels,. having received his first cap onOn 6 February 2010, forhe thereceived Netherlandshis first U-16 cap in a match against Italy U-16 at the Albufeira 4 Nations Tournament in [[Portugal]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.fai.ie/international/youth-teams/under-16/100670-dutch-too-powerful-for-ireland-u16s.html|title=Dutch too powerful for Ireland U16s|date=8 February 2010|publisher=FAI.ie|accessdate=12 August 2013}}</ref> On 17 September 2010 Gravenberch had his debut with the Netherlands U-17 squad in another encounter with Italy U-17 this time during the Ursapharm-Vier-Nationen-Turnier in [[Germany]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.saar-fv.de/index.php?id=96&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=1&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=120&cHash=b950a636df|title=Deutschland Turniersieger des URSAPHARM 4-Nationen-Turniers U17|publisher=Saar-FV.de|date=21 September 2010|accessdate=12 August 2013}}</ref> The next year Gravenberch was selected by Albert Stuivenberg to play for the under-17 squad at the [[2012 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship]], where he helped the Netherlands to their second consecutive continental title in that age group, defeating Germany U-17 in the final 5–4 on penalties, after extra time following a 1–1 deadlock.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.onsoranje.nl/nieuws/artikel/12326/onder-17-europees-kampioen|title=Onder 17 Europees Kampioen|publisher=Onsoranje.nl|date=16 May 2012|accessdate=26 June 2013}}</ref>
DanzellOn Gravenberch17 wasSeptember also2010, selectedGravenberch tomade represent thehis [[Netherlands Unational under-17 in the [[2011 FIFAfootball team|U-17 World Cup]] in [[Mexico]] where he scored his first goal for the under-17 squaddebut in theanother secondencounter group stage match againstwith [[North KoreaItaly national under-17 football team|NorthItaly]] Koreaduring Uthe Ursapharm-17]]Vier-Nationen-Turnier in Germany.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.volkskrant.nl/vk/nl/2698/Sport/article/detail/2455663/2011/06/22/Ajacied-Gravenberch-bezorgt-Onder-17-puntje-op-WK.dhtml|title=AjaciedDeutschland GravenberchTurniersieger bezorgtdes OnderURSAPHARM 174-Nationen-Turniers puntje op WK|date=22 June 2011|publisher=Volkskrant.nl|accessdate=11 August 2013}}</ref> Danzell appeared in all three group stage matches, of which they managed one victory, a draw and a loss resulting in an early exit from the tournament for the Dutch.<ref>{{cite newsU17|url=http://www.nusaar-fv.nlde/sport/2548869/oranje-17-uitgeschakeld-wkindex.htmlphp?id=96&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=1&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=120&cHash=b950a636df|titlepublisher=Oranje onderSaar-17 uitgeschakeld op WKFV.de|language=German|date=2521 JuneSeptember 2011|publisher=NU.nl2010|accessdate=12 August 2013}}</ref> OnThe 11following Novemberyear, 2011he Danzellwas madeselected hisby debutAlbert forStuivenberg theto Netherlands U-18 squadplay in athe friendly[[2012 encounterUEFA againstEuropean Romania UUnder-18. While on 10 September17 2012Championship]], Gravenberchwhere madehe his debut forhelped the under-19Netherlands squadto intheir asecond friendlyconsecutive encountertitle, withdefeating [[ScotlandGermany national under-1917 football team|Scotland U-19Germany]] in the final 5–4 on penalties, after extra time following a 1–1 deadlock.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.onsoranje.nl/nieuws/artikel/1600412326/vanonder-zwam-maakt17-selectieeuropees-bekendkampioen|title=VanOnder Zwam maakt17 seletieEuropees bekendKampioen|publisher=Onsoranje.nl|language=Dutch|date=3016 May 2013|publisher=OnsOranje.nl2012|accessdate=1226 AugustJune 2013}}</ref> HeGravenberch was also selected byfor headthe coach[[2011 of theFIFA U-1917 teamWorld WimCup]] vanin ZwamMexico towhere participatehe scored his first goal in the second group stage match against [[2013North UEFAKorea Europeannational Underunder-1917 Footballfootball Championship]] inteam|North [[LithuaniaKorea]],.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://ajaxonlinewww.orgvolkskrant.nl/vk/18-ajaxtotaal-nl/133502698/Sport/article/detail/2455663/2011/06/22/Ajacied-drieGravenberch-ajaciedenbezorgt-geselecteerdOnder-voor17-ekpuntje-19op-WK.dhtml|title=DrieAjacied AjaciedenGravenberch geselecteerdbezorgt voorOnder EK-1917 puntje op WK|date=1422 JulyJune 20132011|publisher=AjaxonlineVolkskrant.orgnl|language=Dutch|accessdate=11 August 2013}}</ref> appearingHe appeared in all three group stage matches, beforeof beingwhich eliminatedthey followingmanaged one victory, a resultdraw ofand onea winloss andresulting twoin lossesan early exit from the tournament for the Dutch.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.onsoranjenu.nl/nieuwssport/artikel2548869/16557/ooranje-1917-uitgeschakeld-op-ekwk.html|title=OOranje onder-1917 uitgeschakeld op EKWK|date=2625 JulyJune 20132011|publisher=OnsOranjeNU.nl|language=Dutch|accessdate=1112 August 2013}}</ref>
On 11 November 2011, Gravenberch made his U-18 debut in a friendly match against Romania. His [[Netherlands national under-19 football team|U-19]] debut came in a friendly match against [[Scotland national under-19 football team|Scotland]] on 10 September 2012.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.onsoranje.nl/nieuws/artikel/16004/van-zwam-maakt-selectie-bekend|title=Van Zwam maakt seletie bekend|date=30 May 2013|publisher=OnsOranje.nl|language=Dutch|accessdate=12 August 2013}}</ref> He was selected by U-19 head coach Wim van Zwam for the [[2013 UEFA European Under-19 Championship]] in Lithuania,<ref>{{cite news|url=http://ajaxonline.org/18-ajaxtotaal-nl/13350-drie-ajacieden-geselecteerd-voor-ek-19|title=Drie Ajacieden geselecteerd voor EK-19|date=14 July 2013|publisher=Ajaxonline.org|language=Dutch|accessdate=11 August 2013}}</ref> appearing in all three group stage matches before being eliminated following one win and two losses.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.onsoranje.nl/nieuws/artikel/16557/o-19-uitgeschakeld-op-ek|title=O-19 uitgeschakeld op EK|publisher=OnsOranje.nl|language=Dutch|date=26 July 2013|accessdate=11 August 2013}}</ref>
==Career statistics==
===ClubCareer performance=statistics==
{{updated|2013-10-0614 August 2014}}<ref>{{Cite websoccerway|url=http://us.soccerway.com/players/danzell--gravenberch/189027/ |title=Danzell Gravenberch Statistics |publisher=Soccerway |accessdate=7 September 2013}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+Club statistics
|-
!rowspan=2 width=140|Club
! colspan=3 | Club performance
!rowspan=2|Season
! colspan=2 | League
! colspan=2 3| CupLeague
!colspan=2|[[KNVB Cup]]
! colspan=2 | Continental<sup>1</sup>Other
! colspan=2 | Other<sup>2</sup>Total
! colspan=2 | Total
|-
!Division
! Season !! Club !! League
! width=40|Apps !! width=40|Goals
! width=40|Apps !! width=40|Goals
!width=40|Apps!!width=40|Goals
! width=40|Apps !! width=40|Goals
! Apps !! Goals
! Apps !! Goals
|-
|-
! colspan=3 | Netherlands
! colspan=2 | League
! colspan=2 | [[KNVB Cup]]
! colspan=2 | [[UEFA|Europe]]
! colspan=2 | Other
! colspan=2 | Total
|-
|[[Jong Ajax]]
|[[2013–14 Eredivisie|2013–14]]||rowspan="1"|[[NEC Nijmegen|NEC]]||rowspan="1"|[[Eredivisie]]||6||0||2||0||0||0||0||0||8||0
|[[2013–14 Jong Ajax season|2013–14]]
|[[Eerste Divisie]]
|13||1||colspan=2|—||colspan=2|—||13||1
|-
|[[NEC Nijmegen|NEC]] (loan)
! rowspan=1 | Total
|[[2013–14 Eredivisie|2013–14]]
! colspan=2 | Netherlands
|[[Eredivisie]]
!6||0||2||0||0||0||0||0||8||0
|6||0||1||0||2{{efn|Appearances in the Eredivisie relegation play-offs.}}||0||9||0
|-
! colspan=3 | Career total
!19!!1!!1!!0!!2!!0!!22!!1
!6||0||2||0||0||0||0||0||8||0
|}
<small><sup>1</sup> Includes [[UEFA Champions League]] and [[UEFA Europa League]] matches.</small>
<small><sup>2</sup> Includes [[Johan Cruijff Shield]] and Play-off matches.</small>
;Reserves performance
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! colspan=3 | Club performance
! colspan=2 | League
! colspan=2 | Total
|-
! Season !! Club !! League
! Apps !! Goals
! Apps !! Goals
|-
|-
! colspan=3 | Netherlands
! colspan=2 | League
! colspan=2 | Total
|-
|[[2013–14 Eerste Divisie|2013–14]]||rowspan="1"|[[Jong Ajax]]||rowspan="1"|[[Eerste Divisie|Jupiler League]]||13||1||13||1
|-
! rowspan=1 | Total
! colspan=2 | Netherlands
!13||1||13||1
|-
! colspan=3 | Career total
!13||1||13||1
|}
{{notelist}}
==Honours==
===Club===
;[[AFC Ajax Youth Academy#Teams|Ajax A1]] (under-19)
* A-Junioren Eredivisie (1): 2011–12
* [[NextGen Series]] Runner-up: [[2011–12 NextGen Series|2011–12]]
==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.vi.nl/spelers/carriere/danzell-gravenberch.htm Voetbal International profile] {{nl icon}}
* [http://www.uefa.com/teamsandplayers/players/player=250027690/profile/index.html Netherlands U19 stats] at UEFA.com
* [http://www.onsoranje.nl/team-statistieken/teams/speler/20/50a3c219-d2c6e438-273464 Netherlands U19 stats] at OnsOranje
* {{soccerway|danzell--gravenberch/189027/|Danzell Gravenberch}}
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 13 February 1994
| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Netherlands]]
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