Danny Schenkel
# Danny Schenkel

Danny Schenkel (born 1 April 1978) is a Dutch former footballer and current manager.

## Playing career

Born in Amsterdam, Schenkel made his debut in professional football with the Telstar squad in the 1999–2000 season before joining Sparta Rotterdam in 2002. A tall and tough central defender, he had been a regular starter for them, scoring several mostly headed goals but also received the occasional red card.

For the 2008–09 season, he joined Willem II.

## Management career

In 2019 Schenkel became the coach of the Ajax women He wom the Dutch cup in 2022.

## Honours

### Manager

Ajax

* KNVB Women's Cup 2021-2022
