Dan Gallagher (footballer)

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Daniel Gallagher
Personal information
Full name Daniel Lee Gallagher [1]
Date of birth (1997-06-20) 20 June 1997 (age 26)
Place of birth Epsom, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Dorking Wanderers
Number 20
Youth career
2007–2015 AFC Wimbledon
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2017 AFC Wimbledon 1 (0)
2016Kingstonian (loan) 8 (0)
2017–2019 Leatherhead 87 (5)
2019– Dorking Wanderers 93 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:02, 21 February 2022 (UTC)

Daniel Lee Gallagher (born 20 June 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Dorking Wanderers.

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Club career

Having played for AFC Wimbledon since age ten, [2] Gallagher made his Football league début for AFC Wimbledon on 14 April 2015, coming on as a late substitute during the 1–1 away draw with Plymouth Argyle. [3] Gallagher signed his first professional contract with AFC Wimbledon in February 2015. [2]

On 4 August 2016, Gallagher joined Isthmian League side and neighbours, Kingstonian on a one-month loan. [4] Just under a week later, he made his debut during a 1–0 defeat to Harlow Town, playing the full 90 minutes. [5] On 1 September 2016, his loan was extended for a further month. [6] During this following month, Gallagher went onto feature four more times before returning to Wimbledon in October.

Following his release from Wimbledon, Gallagher opted to return to the Isthmian League, to join Leatherhead in July 2017. [7] Gallagher joined Leatherhead's neighbours Dorking Wanderers in August 2019. [8]

After the signing of Tony Craig from Crawley Town, Gallagher moved into a defensive midfielder role and quickly found himself as one of the first names on the team sheet. He made the England C provisional squad as well as also winning the Manager's Player of the Year for the 202223 season.[ citation needed ]

Personal life

Dan is the younger brother of twins; Jake and Josh, who play for and manage Isthmian South Central side Raynes Park Vale respectively, and the older brother of Chelsea and England footballer, Conor. [9]

Career statistics

As of 19 February 2022
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup EFL Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
AFC Wimbledon 2014–15 [10] League Two 1000000010
2015–16 [10] League Two0000001 [lower-alpha 1] 010
2016–17 [10] League One 00000000
Total1000001020
Kingstonian (loan) 2016–17 [11] Isthmian League Premier Division80101 [lower-alpha 2] 0100
Leatherhead 2017–18 [12] [10] Isthmian League Premier Division412511 [lower-alpha 3] 0473
2018–19 [13] Isthmian League Premier Division412502 [lower-alpha 4] 0482
2019–20 [14] Isthmian League Premier Division51000051
Total875101301005
Dorking Wanderers 2019–20 [15] National League South 230107 [lower-alpha 5] 0310
2020–21 [15] National League South120002 [lower-alpha 3] 0140
2021–22 [10] [16] National League South201401 [lower-alpha 3] 0251
Total55150100701
Career total1516161001501827
  1. Appearance in the Football League Trophy
  2. Appearance in the Alan Turvey Trophy
  3. 1 2 3 Appearance in the FA Trophy
  4. One appearance in the Alan Turvey Trophy, one in the FA Trophy
  5. Five appearances in the FA Trophy, two in the National League South play-offs

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