Daniel Ceballos Fernández (born 7 August 1996) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for La Liga club Real Madrid and the Spain national team.

Dani Ceballos

Personal information
Full name
Daniel Ceballos Fernández[1]
Date of birth
7 August 1996 (age 27)[2]
Place of birth
Utrera, Spain
Height
1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[3]
Position(s)
Central midfielder[4]
Team information
Current team
Real Madrid
Number
19
Youth career
2004–2009
Sevilla
2009–2011
Utrera
2011–2014
Real Betis
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
2014
Real Betis B
4
(0)
2014–2017
Real Betis
98
(7)
2017–
Real Madrid
84
(5)
2019–2021
→ Arsenal (loan)
50
(0)
International career‡
2014–2015
Spain U19
13
(0)
2015–2019
Spain U21
29
(8)
2021
Spain Olympic (O.P.)
2
(0)
2018–
Spain
13
(1)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing Spain
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo Team
UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Winner 2019 
Runner-up 2017 
UEFA European Under-19 Championship
Winner 2015 
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:30, 21 December 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:52, 29 March 2023 (UTC)
Ceballos started his career at Spanish club Real Betis where he helped them win the Segunda División. He was signed by Real Madrid in 2017, and two years later signed for English Premier League club Arsenal on loan.

Ceballos won his first cap for Spain in September 2018, in 6–0 home win over Croatia in the UEFA Nations League.