Daniel Mullen

Mullen before a league game ( 2010)

Daniel Mullen ( born October 26, 1989 in Adelaide ) is an Australian football player. The defender is since 2012 the pro squad of Dalian Aerbin.

Career

Daniel Mullen, son of Australian football national player Joe Mullen, 2008 came to the A- League club Adelaide United. He was on Matchday 4 of the season against Melbourne his league debut came a short time later in the quarter- finals of the AFC Champions League 2008 against the Kashima Antlers also used. In the two semi-finals against the Uzbek club Bunjodkor Tashkent he stood on the court. The finals against Gamba Osaka missed Mullen, however, because of the participation in the U-19 Asia Cup 2008.

He arrived at the local tournament to three inserts, Australia reached the semi-finals and qualified by the team for the Junior World Championship 2009 in Egypt. The application for exemption Adelaide Mullens for the final leg ( after the World Cup qualifier was already reached) rejected the Australian federation.

In December 2008 he took part in the Adelaide FIFA Club World Cup in 2008, scoring in a 2-1 victory in the opening match against the New Zealand representative of the Waitakere United leveled the score at 1-1.

From January 2008 to June 2012, Mullen graduated (5 goals) for Adelaide 79 Official matches. His father Joe played for ten years in the National Soccer League for Adelaide, his cousin Matthew Mullen also stood at Adelaide under contract.

On 5 March 2009 he was in the qualifying match for the Asia Cup against Kuwait his international debut for the Australian national team.

In summer 2012, Mullen returns to the Chinese first division club Dalian Aerbin in the Chinese Super League.