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Daniel Johnson

Daniel Johnson

Market Value

€400K / $432K

Position Midfielder
Current Club 🏟 Karagümrük
Nationality 🇯🇲 Jamaican
Hometown 📍 Kingston , Jamaica 🇯🇲
Birthday 🎂 1992-10-08 (33)
Height 📏 5'9" (1,74 m)
Preferred Foot 🦶 left

📖 About

Daniel Anthony Johnson (born 8 October 1992) is a Jamaican professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Fatih Karagümrük and the Jamaica national team. Johnson began his career with Aston Villa and after loan spells at Yeovil Town, Chesterfield and Oldham Athletic he joined Preston North End in January 2015 on a permanent transfer. He spent eight and a half years at Deepdale making 336 appearances, scoring 57 goals before joining Stoke City in July 2023.

Career

International Career

In June 2019, Johnson received an invite to play for the Jamaica national side for the CONCACAF Gold Cup in July 2019. On 31 August 2019, he was called up for Jamaica's CONCACAF Nations League matches against Antigua and Barbuda and Guyana. However, on 5 September, Johnson withdrew from the squad, with his agent citing a lack of a direct flight from London to Montego Bay. He debuted with the Jamaica national team in a 3–0 friendly loss to Saudi Arabia on 14 November 2020.

Honours

Preston North End • Football League One play-offs: 2015 Individual • North West Football Awards Championship Player of the Year: 2020 • Preston North End Player of the Year: 2019–20

Career Stats

Season Club Competition Apps Goals Assists Mins 🟨 🟥 Clean
25/26 Fatih Karagümrük Süper Lig 16 1 3 989 4 0 0
25/26 Fatih Karagümrük Türkiye Kupasi 4 0 2 281 0 0 0
24/25 Fatih Karagümrük 1.Lig Playoff 1 0 0 89 0 0 0
24/25 Fatih Karagümrük 1.Lig 31 2 3 2499 7 0 0
24/25 Stoke City Championship 1 0 0 4 0 0 0
24/25 Fatih Karagümrük Türkiye Kupasi 1 0 0 90 0 0 0
24/25 Stoke City EFL Cup 1 0 0 90 0 0 0
23/24 Stoke City Championship 26 2 2 1635 5 0 0
23/24 Stoke City U21 Premier League 2 1 0 0 74 1 0 0
23/24 Stoke City FA Cup 1 0 0 74 0 0 0
23/24 Stoke City EFL Cup 2 0 0 106 0 0 0
22/23 Preston North End Championship 34 1 3 2145 6 0 0
22/23 Preston North End FA Cup 2 0 0 102 0 0 0
22/23 Preston North End EFL Cup 2 0 0 131 0 0 0
21/22 Preston North End Championship 41 7 5 3180 9 0 0
21/22 Preston North End FA Cup 1 1 0 104 0 0 0
21/22 Preston North End EFL Cup 3 0 1 185 0 0 0
20/21 Preston North End Championship 33 4 3 2083 7 0 0
20/21 Preston North End EFL Cup 1 1 0 14 0 0 0
19/20 Preston North End Championship 33 12 7 2762 3 0 0
19/20 Preston North End EFL Cup 1 0 0 76 0 0 0
18/19 Preston North End Championship 35 6 5 2475 8 0 0
18/19 Preston North End FA Cup 1 0 0 90 0 0 0
18/19 Preston North End EFL Cup 2 1 0 155 0 0 0
17/18 Preston North End Championship 33 3 3 2280 7 0 0
17/18 Preston North End FA Cup 2 0 0 101 1 0 0
17/18 Preston North End EFL Cup 1 0 0 37 0 0 0
16/17 Preston North End Championship 40 4 4 2744 4 0 0
16/17 Preston North End FA Cup 1 0 0 81 0 0 0
16/17 Preston North End EFL Cup 3 0 0 166 0 0 0
15/16 Preston North End Championship 43 8 2 3661 4 0 0
15/16 Preston North End EFL Cup 1 1 0 120 0 0 0
14/15 Preston North End League One Play-Offs 3 0 1 243 0 0 0
14/15 Preston North End League One 20 8 2 1789 1 0 0
14/15 Oldham Athletic League One 6 3 1 446 0 0 0
14/15 Chesterfield FC League One 11 0 6 763 0 0 0
14/15 Oldham Athletic FA Cup 1 0 0 89 0 0 0
14/15 Chesterfield FC EFL Trophy 1 0 0 90 0 0 0
14/15 Chesterfield FC EFL Cup 1 0 0 63 0 0 0
13/14 Aston Villa U21 Premier League 2 21 5 2 1890 0 0 0
13/14 Aston Villa Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13/14 Aston Villa EFL Cup 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 Aston Villa U21 U21 Premier League Qualificationsgroup 1 12 6 1 1080 0 0 0
12/13 Aston Villa U21 Premier League 2 8 2 1 720 0 0 0
12/13 Yeovil Town League One 5 0 0 277 1 0 0
12/13 Aston Villa EFL Cup 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11/12 Aston Villa Reserves Reserve League Play Offs 1 0 0 90 0 0 0
11/12 Aston Villa Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11/12 Aston Villa Reserves Premier Reserve League 21 5 5 1874 0 0 0
10/11 Aston Villa Reserves Premier Reserve League 13 0 1 830 0 0 0
10/11 Aston Villa Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/11 Aston Villa EFL Cup 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Transfer History

Stoke City → Karagümrük

24/25 · transfer · Sep 2, 2024

Preston → Stoke City

23/24 · transfer · Jul 18, 2023

Aston Villa → Preston

14/15 · transfer · Jan 22, 2015

€65.00K

Oldham Athletic → Aston Villa

14/15 · end of loan · Jan 4, 2015

Aston Villa → Oldham Athletic

14/15 · loan · Nov 9, 2014

Chesterfield → Aston Villa

14/15 · end of loan · Nov 2, 2014

Aston Villa → Chesterfield

14/15 · loan · Aug 7, 2014

Yeovil Town → Aston Villa

12/13 · end of loan · Nov 20, 2012

Aston Villa → Yeovil Town

12/13 · loan · Oct 22, 2012

Aston Villa U21 → Aston Villa

11/12 · transfer · Jun 30, 2011

Aston Villa U18 → Aston Villa U21

10/11 · transfer · Jun 30, 2010

Market Value History

17/12/2025 — Fatih Karagümrük €400K / $432K
25/06/2025 — Fatih Karagümrük €500K / $540K
02/04/2025 — Fatih Karagümrük €600K / $648K
09/01/2025 — Fatih Karagümrük €600K / $648K
16/10/2024 — Fatih Karagümrük €650K / $702K
24/05/2024 — Stoke City €800K / $864K
21/12/2023 — Stoke City €800K / $864K
01/06/2023 — Preston North End €900K / $972K
27/10/2022 — Preston North End €1M / $1.1M
14/09/2022 — Preston North End €1.8M / $1.9M
13/05/2022 — Preston North End €2.2M / $2.4M
24/11/2021 — Preston North End €2.2M / $2.4M
30/06/2021 — Preston North End €2.8M / $3M
10/03/2021 — Preston North End €2.8M / $3M
15/10/2020 — Preston North End €4M / $4.3M
08/04/2020 — Preston North End €2.8M / $3M
27/02/2020 — Preston North End €3.5M / $3.8M
17/10/2019 — Preston North End €1.5M / $1.6M
28/06/2019 — Preston North End €750K / $810K
24/09/2018 — Preston North End €750K / $810K
18/09/2017 — Preston North End €750K / $810K
27/02/2017 — Preston North End €750K / $810K
01/09/2016 — Preston North End €500K / $540K
20/04/2016 — Preston North End €500K / $540K
24/09/2015 — Preston North End €350K / $378K
27/02/2015 — Preston North End €150K / $162K
08/10/2014 — Chesterfield FC €100K / $108K

Injury History

Flu

29.01.2026 — 10.02.2026 · 13 days out

Season 2026

3

games missed

🇯🇲 International Career

Debut Nov. 14, 2020
Caps 27
Goals 3

🇯🇲 International Career

In June 2019, Johnson received an invite to play for the Jamaica national side for the CONCACAF Gold Cup in July 2019. On 31 August 2019, he was called up for Jamaica's CONCACAF Nations League matches against Antigua and Barbuda and Guyana. However, on 5 September, Johnson withdrew from the squad, with his agent citing a lack of a direct flight from London to Montego Bay. He debuted with the Jamaica national team in a 3–0 friendly loss to Saudi Arabia on 14 November 2020.

📊 Appearances & Goals by Year

Year Team Apps Goals
2020 Jamaica 2 1
2021 Jamaica 5 0
2022 Jamaica 4 1
2023 Jamaica 14 1
2024 Jamaica 3 0