Daniel Omoya Braaten (born 25 May 1982) is a Norwegian footballer, who plays as a winger for Norwegian club Stabæk. He has previously played for Skeid, Rosenborg, Bolton Wanderers, Toulouse and Brann, with 157 caps and 13 goals in the latter club. He has been capped 52 times for the Norway national football team.
Born in Oslo, Norway. Braaten started his career in the Skeid youth academy at the age of six. He later won the Norwegian Junior Cup with the team in 1999, aged 17. The following year he was promoted to the first team, where he played for four years before joining giants Rosenborg BK in 2004, after 102 caps and 22 goals for Skeid. Before signing for Rosenborg, Braaten had attracted interest from various clubs in Norway and abroad, and had a trial with French side RC Lens in late 2003 with Daniel Fredheim Holm. Braaten had however trained with Rosenborg as early as autumn 2002, but was still in contract with Skeid, before signing in 2004 for approximately £250,000.