Dan Pike

Dan Pike

Personal information
Full name	Daniel Christopher Pike
Date of birth	(2002-01-09) 9 January 2002 (age 23)
Place of birth	Formby, England
Position(s)	Right-back
Team information
Current team	Southport
Youth career
	Liverpool
2010–2021	Blackburn Rovers
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–2023	Blackburn Rovers	0	(0)
2021	→ Fylde (loan)	2	(0)
2021–2022	→ Fylde (loan)	14	(0)
2023	→ Fylde (loan)	10	(0)
2023–2024	Tranmere Rovers	16	(0)
2024	Dundalk	9	(0)
2025–	Southport	0	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:29, 8 March 2025 (UTC)

Daniel Christopher Pike (born 9 January 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a right-back for National League North club Southport.

Career

Pike joined Blackburn Rovers when he was 8 years old, having previously been at Liverpool. ^[1] On 24 June 2020, he signed his first professional contract. ^[2]

On 9 September 2021, Pike joined Fylde on a month loan. ^[3] On 21 December 2021, he returned to Fylde on another month loan, which was extended until the end of the season. ^{[4] [5]} On 7 March 2023, he rejoined Fylde again on a month loan. ^[6]

On 19 May 2023, it was announced Pike will be leaving Blackburn Rovers at the end of his contract. ^[7]

On 28 August 2023, Pike joined Tranmere Rovers on a one-month contract. ^[8] He made his senior and professional debut debut in a 2-0 EFL Cup loss against Leicester City on 29 August 2023. ^[9] He made his league debut in a 1–0 loss against Wrexham on 1 September 2023. ^[10] On 27 September 2023, Pike signed a new contract until the end of January 2024. ^[11] On 26 January 2024 it was announced that Pike's contract had been extended until the end of the season. ^[12] He departed the club at the end of the season. ^[13]

On 11 July 2024, Pike signed for League of Ireland Premier Division side Dundalk. ^[14]

Career statistics

As of match played on 27 September 2024

Club	Season	League			National Cup [a]		League Cup [b]		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Blackburn Rovers	2021–22 [15]	EFL Championship	0	0	—		0	0	–		2	0
	2022–23 [15]	EFL Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
	Total		0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
Fylde (loan)	2021–22 [15]	National League North	2	0	2	0	—		—		4	0
Fylde (loan)	2021–22 [15]	National League North	14	0	—		—		0	0	14	0
Fylde (loan)	2022–23 [15]	National League North	10	0	—		—		—		10	0
Tranmere Rovers	2023–24 [15]	EFL League Two	16	0	1	0	1	0	2 [c]	0	20	0
Dundalk	2024 [15]	LOI Premier Division	9	0	1	0	—		—		10	0
Career total			51	0	4	0	1	0	2	0	58	0

1. Includes FA Cup & FAI Cup
2. Includes EFL Cup
3. Appearances in the EFL Trophy

References

1. "Getting to Know: Dan Pike". Blackburn Rovers FC . 11 April 2020. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
2. "Rovers confirm Retain List". Blackburn Rovers FC . 24 June 2020. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
3. "Pike secures loan switch". Blackburn Rovers FC . 9 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
4. "Pike returns to Fylde". Blackburn Rovers FC . 21 December 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
5. "Dan extends loan deal". Blackburn Rovers FC . 18 January 2022. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
6. "Pike makes Fylde switch". Blackburn Rovers FC . 7 March 2023. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
7. "Retain List confirmed". Blackburn Rovers FC . 19 May 2023. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
8. "Dan Pike signs one-month deal with Rovers". Tranmere Rovers FC . 28 August 2023. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
9. "Tranmere Rovers 0-2 Leicester City". BBC Sport . 29 August 2023. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
10. "Tranmere Rovers 0- 1 Wrexham". BBC Sport . 2 September 2023. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
11. "Dan Pike signs contract extension until January". Tranmere Rovers FC . 28 September 2023. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
12. "Pike, Belehouan, Starbuck, Robson and Lacey sign new Rovers contracts". Tranmere Rovers FC . 26 January 2024. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
13. "2023/24 retained and released list". www.tranmererovers.co.uk. 30 April 2024. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
14. McLaughlin, Gavin (11 July 2024). "NEW SIGNING: DAN PIKE". Dundalk Football Club.
15. "England - D. Pike - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.

External links

• Dan Pike at Soccerway