Danny Grant (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Daniel Grant | ||
Date of birth | 23 December 1999 | ||
Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Huddersfield Town | ||
Number | 28 | ||
Youth career | |||
Cherry Orchard | |||
Crumlin United | |||
2017 | Bangor Celtic | ||
2017–2018 | Bohemians | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2020 | Bohemians | 60 | (14) |
2021– | Huddersfield Town | 0 | (0) |
National team | |||
2019–2020 | Republic of Ireland U21 | 3 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 October 2021 (UTC) |
Daniel "Danny" Grant (born 23 December 1999) is an Irish association football player who plays as a forward in the EFL Championship for Huddersfield Town.[1]
Club career[]
Grant was named in the PFAI Team of the Year in 2020 and was also named PFAI Young Player of the Year[2][3]
On 19 December 2020, Grant signed a long-term contract with Huddersfield Town in the Championship. The deal ran until the summer of 2023, with the club having the option on a further year’s extension.[4] In January 2021, shortly after arriving at the club, Grant tore his right hamstring and having worked his way back to fitness, almost immediately tore the hamstring in his other leg, keeping him out of action for the entirety of 2021.[5]
International career[]
Grant is an international player representing the Republic of Ireland national under-21 football team.[4]
Career statistics[]
- As of 7 October 2021[6]
Club | Division | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Bohemians | 2018 | League of Ireland Premier Division | 20 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 25 | 5 | ||
2019 | League of Ireland Premier Division | 24 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[a] | 1 | 29 | 5 | ||
2020 | League of Ireland Premier Division | 16 | 7 | 1 | 0 | — | 1[b] | 0 | — | 18 | 7 | |||
Total | 60 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 73 | 17 | ||
Huddersfield Town | 2020–21 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
2021–22 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
Career total | 60 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 73 | 17 |
- ^ Appearance in Leinster Senior Cup
- ^ Appearance in UEFA Europa League
Honours[]
Club[]
Bohemians U19
- League of Ireland U19 Division: 2017,[7] 2018[8]
Individual[]
- PFAI Young Player of the Year: 2020
- PFAI Team of the Year: 2020
- League of Ireland Player of the Month: August 2020[9]
References[]
- ^ Danny Grant at Soccerway
- ^ "PFAI Young Player of the Year moves to Huddersfield". Balls.ie. 19 December 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
- ^ Healy, Martin (7 December 2020). "Shamrock Rovers and Bohemians dominate the 2020 PFAI Team of the Year". extra.ie. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
- ^ a b "Ireland U21 International Danny Grant Signs". Huddersfield Town A.F.C. 19 December 2020. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ "Danny Grant opens up on injury nightmare since Huddersfield move". The42. 10 September 2021. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ "Republic of Ireland - D. Grant - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway".
- ^ "REPORT: BOHEMIANS LIFT U19 TITLE AFTER NARROW VICTORY OVER ST. PATRICK'S ATHLETIC". SSE Airtricity League. 1 November 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
- ^ "REPORT: BOHEMIANS DEFEND THEIR SSE AIRTRICITY U19 TITLE IN TALLAGHT". SSE Airtricity League. 30 October 2018. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
- ^ "Danny Grant named August's Airtricity League player of the month". TODAY FM. 10 September 2020.
- 1999 births
- Living people
- Huddersfield Town A.F.C. players
- Republic of Ireland association footballers
- Association football midfielders
- Cherry Orchard F.C. players
- Crumlin United F.C. players
- Bohemian F.C. players
- League of Ireland players
- Republic of Ireland youth international footballers
- Republic of Ireland football biography stubs