Daniel D'Cruz is a soccer writer at EssentiallySports, with a degree in Mass Media studies. He brings a wealth of experience to his writing, having published over 1000 articles that cover everything from the dramatic sagas in the world of football to the latest happenings in the entertainment industry. Daniel is a die-hard football fan who has a deep-rooted passion for the game. His favorite player, Wayne Rooney, has been a source of inspiration for him throughout his career. One of his notable works includes the coverage of the Gerard Pique-Shakira separation, which was appreciated by readers for its in-depth analysis and transparency.