Daniel Robert (footballer)

Daniel Robert de Jesus (14 February 1982 – 9 April 2010) was a Brazilian professional footballer.

Daniel Robert

Personal information
Full name	Daniel Robert de Jesus
Date of birth	(1982-02-14)14 February 1982
Place of birth	São Paulo, Brazil
Date of death	9 April 2010(2010-04-09) (aged 28)[1]
Place of death	Pavlodar, Kazakhstan
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
	Santos
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Guarani
	AD São Caetano
	Fortaleza
	San Vicente
	Bahia
	Horizonte
	Atlético de Alagoinhas
2008	Portuguesa Santista
	U.N.A.M.
2010	Irtysh	1	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 2 October 2015

Career

Robert spent the majority of his career playing in his native Brazil, with a short stint with Mexican side U.N.A.M. in 2009.

Death

During the pre-match warm up before FC Irtysh Pavlodar's Kazakhstan Premier League fixture against FC Kairat on 9 April 2010, Robert collapsed, and died after suffering a heart attack.^[2][3]