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 23) [2]
Place of birth Chester, England
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.86 m)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Youth career
0000–2017 Everton
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2020 Everton 0 (0)
2020–2022 Salford City 9 (0)
2021Morecambe (loan) 6 (0)
2022 The New Saints 10 (0)
International career
2016–2017 England U17 10 (0)
2018 England U18 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:02, 9 April 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. He last played for The New Saints.

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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] He was not offered a new contract at the end of the season. [10]

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. [11]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 18 April 2022
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Everton 2017–18 [12] Premier League 0000001 [lower-alpha 1] 010
Everton U21 2019–20 [13] 3 [lower-alpha 2] 030
Salford City 2020–21 [14] League Two 9000003 [lower-alpha 2] 0120
2021–22 0000003 [lower-alpha 2] 030
Morecambe (loan) 2020–21 [14] League Two6000000040
The New Saints 2021–22 Cymru Premier 100200000120
Career total2302000100350
  1. Appearance in UEFA Europa League
  2. 1 2 3 Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

Honours

England U17

Everton U23s

The New Saints

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