Alex Denny

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Alex Denny
Personal information
Full name Alexander James Denny[1]
Date of birth (2000-04-12) 12 April 2000 (age 21)[2]
Place of birth Chester, England
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.86 m)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Club information
Current team
 The New Saints
Number 16
Youth career
0000–2017 Everton
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2020 Everton 0 (0)
2020–2022 Salford City 9 (0)
2021 → Morecambe (loan) 6 (0)
2022– The New Saints 3 (0)
National team‡
2016–2017 England U17 10 (0)
2018 England U18 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:53, 11 January 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 28 March 2018

Alexander James Denny (born 12 April 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for The New Saints.

Club career[]

On 6 December 2017, Denny was named in Everton's first team squad for the Europa League match away to Apollon Limassol.[3] A day later, he made his first-team debut, coming on as a 91st-minute substitute in a 3–0 win.[4][5]

In the summer of 2020 he joined Salford City as a member of their development squad.[6] He made his competitive debut for the club on 9 September 2020 in a EFL Trophy game against Manchester United Under-21s.[7]

On 1 February 2021, Denny joined League Two side Morecambe on loan for the remainder of the 2020-21 season.[8]

On 11 January 2022, Denny signed for Cymru Premier side The New Saints.[9]

International career[]

Denny has made numerous appearances for England U17, making his debut against Croatia U17 in September 2016. Denny also played in the 2017 under-17 European Championship for England who reached the final, he started in the semi final and final.

Denny also featured five times for England U18s.[10]

Career statistics[]

Club[]

As of match played 2 April 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Everton 2017–18[11] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 1 0
Everton U21 2019–20[12] — — — — 3[b] 0 3 0
Salford City 2020–21[13] League Two 9 0 0 0 0 0 3[b] 0 12 0
Morecambe (loan) 2020–21[13] League Two 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Career total 13 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 20 0
  1. ^ Appearance in UEFA Europa League
  2. ^ a b Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

Honours[]

England U17

References[]

  1. ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Salford City" (PDF). English Football League. p. 61. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Alex Denny". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Everton squad for Apollon Limassol Europa League match includes eight possible debutants". Liverpool Echo. 6 December 2017. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  4. ^ "APOLLON VS. EVERTON 0 – 3". Soccerway. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  5. ^ Begley, Emlyn (7 December 2017). "Apollon Limassol 0 Everton 3". BBC Sport. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
  6. ^ "Introducing the 2020–21 Development Squad". Salford City FC. 31 August 2020. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
  7. ^ Plant, Michael. "Manchester United Under-21s hit six at Salford". Manchester United FC. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  8. ^ "Loan Deal: Alex Denny". Morecambe FC. 1 February 2021. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  9. ^ "England Youth International signs for the Saints". The New Saints FC. 11 January 2022. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
  10. ^ "Alex Denny profile at The FA". The FA. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  11. ^ "Games played by Alex Denny in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  12. ^ "Games played by Alex Denny in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  13. ^ a b "Games played by Alex Denny in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  14. ^ "Spain-England | Under-17".

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