Career
Freiburg Schwaab began his career with South Carolina Freiburg in the 2. Bundesliga. In his second season with the first team, he started in every single match that he played. Overall, he scored six league goals for Freiburg despite being a defender.
Bayer Leverkusen He was soon snapped up by top flight side Bayer Leverkusen and made his Bundesliga debut on 8 August 2009 against 1.
FSV Mainz 05. VfB Stuttgart After the end of his contract with Leverkusen on 1 July 2013, Schwaab moved to VfB Stuttgart on a free transfer. On 8 May 2013, Daniel Schwaab signed a contract until June 2016 with VfB Stuttgart.
He made his debut with VfB Stuttgart on 17 August 2013, against his previous team Bayer Leverkusen, where he scored an own goal. The match ended 0-1, with Stuttgart losing the game.
International career He made only one appearance, as a substitute during the final, at the tournament but soon became first choice for the new qualifying campaign.