Danny East

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Danny East
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-01-23) 23 January 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Hessle, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Winger, Centre-forward
Team information
Current team
 North Ferriby
Youth career
1998–2003 Hessle Sporting
2003–2011 Hull City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011–2013 Hull City 2 (0)
2012 → Northampton Town (loan) 21 (0)
2013 → Gillingham (loan) 2 (0)
2013–2015 Portsmouth 23 (1)
2015 → Aldershot Town (loan) 6 (0)
2015–2016 Grimsby Town 32 (0)
2016–2018 Guiseley 32 (0)
2018–2019 Bradford Park Avenue 19 (2)
2019–2020 Alfreton Town 29 (2)
2020– North Ferriby (17)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:05, 24 November 2017 (UTC)

Daniel East (born 23 January 1992) is an English footballer who plays as a forward for North Ferriby.

Contents

He has notably played professionally for Hull City, Northampton Town, Portsmouth, Gillingham, Aldershot Town and Grimsby Town.

Career

Hull City

Born in Hessle, East Riding of Yorkshire, [1] East progressed through the Hull City youth ranks and has been with the club since 2003. [2] He was offered his first professional contract at the club in the summer of 2010. [3]

He made his professional debut on 9 August 2011 for Hull City, in the Football League Cup 2–0 defeat to Macclesfield Town at the KC Stadium. [4] Despite this, East says his debut was "proud day for him" and that he played pretty well. [5] His second appearance came on 28 January 2012, in a FA Cup 0–1 defeat against Crawley Town. [6] At the end of 2012–13 season, he was released by Hull. [7]

Loan to Northampton Town

On 29 August, East moved to Northampton Town on a month-long loan. [8] He made his debut a day later, in a Football League Cup 1–3 defeat against Wolverhampton. [9] On 1 September, he made his league debut, in a 2–3 defeat against Plymouth. [10] On 2 October, his loan was extended until 5 January 2013. [11] He returned to Hull with 21 appearances. [12]

Loan to Gillingham

On 7 March 2013 he joined Gillingham on loan until the end of the season. [13] Two days later, he made his Gills debut, in a 2–1 win against Plymouth. [14] His second appearance came on the 12th, against Exeter City. [15]

Portsmouth

On 9 May 2013, East signed a two-year deal with League Two side Portsmouth. [16] Upon joining Portsmouth, East was given number 4 shirt. [17]

He made his debut for the club on 10 August 2013, in a 2–2 draw against Accrington Stanley. Since then, East played at left-back, right-back and in the centre of midfield. [18] However, during a match against Wycombe Wanderers, which resulted a 2–2 draw, East was substituted and carried off with a stretcher after he "falling awkwardly as he went up for a header." Following this, East was taken to hospital. [19] On 26 December 2013, East made his return from injury, in a 1–0 win over Dagenham & Redbridge. [20] But in the next match, against Northampton Town on 29 December 2013, he received man of the match but sustained ankle injury that left him out for three months, he also was in League 2 team of the week. [21] [22] After three months out, East returned to training following his recovery on his ankle. [23] He scored his first goal on his return from injury where he "struck after minutes, volleying over keeper Matt Duke from 10 yards", as Portsmouth beat Northampton Town 1–0 on 21 April 2014. [24]

Loan to Aldershot Town

East joined non-league Aldershot Town on a one-month loan deal on 13 January 2015. [25] He returned to Portsmouth shortly after, and was released when his contract expired at the end of the season. [26]

Grimsby Town

On 12 June 2015, East signed for National League side Grimsby Town on a one-year contract, following his release from Portsmouth. [27] East was part of the team that beat Forest Green Rovers 3–1 in the 2016 National League play-off final at Wembley, seeing Grimsby promoted to League Two after a six-year absence from the Football League. [28] [29] East left the club when his contract expired at the end of the season. [30]

Non League career

Upon leaving Grimsby, East has gone on to appear for Guiseley, [31] Bradford Park Avenue, [32] Alfreton Town, [33] and North Ferriby. [34]

Career statistics

As of match played 21 November 2017
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Hull City 2011–12 [35] Championship 001010—20
2012–13 [36] 00———00
Hull City total0010100020
Northampton Town (loan) 2012–13 [36] League Two 14020102 [lower-alpha 1] 0190
Gillingham (loan) 2012–13 [36] League Two 20———20
Portsmouth 2013–14 [37] League Two 15110102 [lower-alpha 1] 0191
2014–15 [38] 4000000040
Portsmouth total191101020231
Aldershot Town (loan) 2014–15 [38] Conference Premier 60———60
Grimsby Town 2015–16 [39] National League 25010—7 [lower-alpha 2] 0330
Guiseley 2016–17 [40] National League 16000—00160
2017–18 [41] 5000—0050
Guiseley total210000000210
Career total87150301101061
  1. 1 2 Appearances in the Football League Trophy
  2. ↑ Six appearances in the FA Trophy and one in the National League play-offs

Honours

Grimsby Town

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