Oliver Denham

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Oliver Denham
Personal information
Full name Oliver James Denham[1]
Date of birth (2002-05-04) 4 May 2002 (age 19)
Place of birth Holmes Chapel , England
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Cardiff City
Number 42
Youth career
–2020 Manchester United
2020–2021 Cardiff City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Cardiff City 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 August 2021 (UTC)

Oliver James Denham (born 4 May 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Welsh club Cardiff City.

Club career[]

Denham began his career as a youth player with Manchester United before signing for Cardiff City in September 2020.[2] He made his professional debut for the side as a substitute in place of Sean Morrison during a 2–0 defeat against Brighton & Hove Albion in the EFL Cup on 24 August 2021.[3] Denham was given his first start in an FA Cup fixture against Liverpool on 6th February, 2022 due to Sean Morrison missing out from injury he sustained against Barnsley F.C. [4]

International career[]

Although born in England, Denham has represented Wales at youth level.[2]

Career statistics[]

As of match played 24 August 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Cardiff City 2021–22[5] Championship 1 0 1 0 0 0 — 2 0
Career total 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0

References[]

  1. ^ "Club list of registered players: Cardiff City" (PDF). English Football League. p. 13. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  2. ^ a b Williams, Glen (4 September 2020). "Man Utd starlet signs for Cardiff City after impressive trial spell". WalesOnline. Media Wales. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Cardiff City 0–2 Brighton". BBC Sport. 24 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Liverpool ease past Cardiff in FA Cup". BBC Sport.
  5. ^ "Games played by Oliver Denham in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 August 2021.

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