Personal information | |||
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Full name | Daniel Thomas Batty [1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 10 December 1997||
Place of birth | Pontefract, England [2] | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | York City | ||
Youth career | |||
2003–2012 | Leeds United [3] | ||
2012–2016 | Hull City | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2021 | Hull City | 64 | (1) |
2017 | → FC Halifax Town (loan) | 5 | (2) |
2021–2023 | Fleetwood Town | 75 | (5) |
2023- | York City | 9 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:56, 6 October 2023 (UTC) |
Daniel Thomas Batty (born 10 December 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays for York City as a midfielder.
After starting his career at Leeds United from the age of 5, Batty was released by Leeds at under 16's level, [3] after being released by Leeds, Batty joined Hull City at the age of 15 and was involved with the first team squad on several occasions during the 2016–17 season. [4] On 22 August 2017, he made his debut in a 2–0 EFL Cup defeat to Doncaster Rovers. [5] On 6 May 2018, he made his full league debut for the club in the final match of the 2017–18 season, a 1–1 away draw to Brentford. [6] On 11 June 2020, Batty agreed a short-term contract extension to cover the extended 2019–20 season, [7] and on 26 June 2020, the club took up an option for a year extension to his contract. [8]
On 27 October 2017, Batty moved on a month-long loan spell to FC Halifax Town. [9] He made his debut the following day away to Tranmere Rovers, scoring the second goal in a 2–4 defeat. [10]
On 1 February 2021, Batty moved to Fleetwood Town after his contract with Hull City was terminated by mutual consent. [11] He signed a new contract in April 2021 until the end of the 2022-23 season having played in all of Fleetwood's games since joining. [12] Injury and a sending off against Accrington Stanley in December 2021 interrupted his 2021-22 season. [13] Batty scored in the opening two games of the 2022-23 season against Port Vale and Plymouth with head coach Scott Brown saying, "He always wants the ball and he’s got that brilliant willingness to run in behind defences." [14] He was released by Fleetwood at the end of the 2022-23 season having made a total of 75 league appearances since February 2021. [15] [16]
Batty joined York City in August 2023 on a three-year contract. [17]
Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Hull City | 2016–17 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2017–18 [18] | Championship | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
2018–19 [19] | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
2019–20 [20] | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | ||
2020–21 [21] | League One | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 [lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
Total | 64 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 79 | 1 | ||
FC Halifax Town (loan) | 2017–18 [22] | National League | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
Fleetwood Town | 2020–21 [23] | League One | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
2021–22 [24] | 30 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 [lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 34 | 2 | ||
2022–23 [25] | 28 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 [lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 36 | 3 | ||
Total | 75 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 87 | 5 | ||
York City | 2023–24 [26] | National League | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
Career total | 153 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 180 | 8 |
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