Danny Livesey

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Danny Livesey
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Livesey playing for Salford City in 2017
Personal information
Full name Daniel Richard Eric Livesey
Date of birth (1984-12-31) 31 December 1984 (age 39)
Place of birth Salford, England
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) [1]
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2002–2004 Bolton Wanderers 2 (0)
2003Notts County (loan) 11 (0)
2004Rochdale (loan) 13 (0)
2004Blackpool (loan) 1 (0)
2004–2014 Carlisle United 283 (19)
2014Wrexham (loan) 16 (0)
2014–2017 Barrow 122 (7)
2017–2019 Salford City 9 (1)
2018–2019Chester (loan) 32 (4)
2019–2022 Chester 54 (7)
Total543(38)
Managerial career
2021 Chester (caretaker)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Daniel Richard Livesey (born 31 December 1984) is an English retired professional footballer. A defender, he made 311 appearances in the Football League, with his longest period being a ten-year spell at Carlisle United. He has also played for Bolton Wanderers, Notts County, Blackpool, Wrexham, Barrow, Salford City and ended his career at Chester.

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Club career

Bolton Wanderers

Livesey started his career at Bolton Wanderers, and made his league debut at the Reebok in a 3–2 defeat versus Liverpool at 17 (one of the youngest Premiership and Wanderers players ever). He only made one more league appearance and a couple of cup appearances, and joined Rochdale and Notts County on loan in 2003 and 2004, respectively. After this, he joined Blackpool on loan, but in his debut he suffered a serious injury and returned to the Trotters.

Carlisle United

On Christmas Eve 2004, Livesey signed for Carlisle United, who were then in the Conference and since joining has played a major part in the club's rise to League One and in August 2007, signed a contract extension until 2010. [2] Livesey was named in the League One 2007–08 team of the year. He was also awarded the captaincy due to Paul Thirlwell's injury problems. On 4 June 2012, Livesey signed a new 1-year deal with Carlisle United with the option of a further year.

In 2014, he was released.

Wrexham

On 31 January 2014, Livesey joined Wrexham on loan for the rest of the season. [3]

Barrow

In 2014 Livesey signed for Barrow, helping the club to win the Conference North title on the final day of the 2014–15 season in a 3–2 win at Lowestoft Town. Following the departure of Simon Grand at the end of the 2015–16 season Livesey was made the club captain, but was released when his contract expired at the end of 2016–17. [4]

Salford City

After this release from Barrow, he joined Salford City on a two-year contract. [5]

Chester (loan)

On 26 July 2018 he joined Chester on a season-long loan along with fellow player Anthony Dudley, reuniting them with their former Salford managers. [6]

At the end of the season, Chester confirmed both players had returned to their parent club. [7]

Chester

In May 2019 it was confirmed that Livesey would join Chester on a one-year contract upon the expiration of his contract with Salford City on 1 July 2019. [8] On 24 November 2021, following the departure of joint managers Anthony Johnson and Bernard Morley, UEFA B Licensed coach Livesey was placed in temporary charge of the team. [9]

On 1 May 2022, Livesey confirmed that he would retire from football at the end of the 2021–22 season. He confirmed that he would be starting a job at a school in September 2022. [10]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Bolton Wanderers 2002–03 [11] Premier League 2010100040
2003–04 [12] Premier League0020000020
Total2030100060
Notts County (loan) 2003–04 [12] Second Division 110001 [lower-alpha 1] 0120
Rochdale (loan) 2003–04 [12] Third Division 1300000130
Blackpool (loan) 2004–05 [12] League One 1000000010
Carlisle United 2004–05 [12] Conference National 202003 [lower-alpha 2] 1233
2005–06 [13] League Two 36410105 [lower-alpha 1] 0434
2006–07 [14] League One31110201 [lower-alpha 1] 0351
2007–08 [15] League One45620204 [lower-alpha 3] 0536
2008–09 [16] League One27030201 [lower-alpha 1] 0330
2009–10 [17] League One38240304 [lower-alpha 1] 0492
2010–11 [18] League One10000001 [lower-alpha 1] 0110
2011–12 [19] League One28110201 [lower-alpha 1] 0321
2012–13 [20] League One393202000433
2013–14 [21] League One90002000110
Total2831914016020133320
Wrexham (loan) 2013–14 [21] Conference Premier 1600000160
Barrow 2014–15 [22] [23] [24] Conference North 401101 [lower-alpha 4] 0421
2015–16 [22] National League 393101 [lower-alpha 4] 0413
2016–17 [22] National League433504 [lower-alpha 4] 1524
Total12277000611358
Salford City 2017–18 [22] [25] National League North 91001 [lower-alpha 4] 0101
Chester (loan) 2018–19 [22] National League North324204 [lower-alpha 5] 0384
Chester 2019–20 [22] National League North245204 [lower-alpha 6] 0305
2020–21 [22] National League North142321 [lower-alpha 4] 0184
2021–22 [22] National League North160401 [lower-alpha 7] 0210
Total86111120010010713
Career total5433835217038263342
  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Appearance(s) in Football League Trophy
  2. One appearance in Football League Trophy, two appearances and one goal in Conference National play-offs
  3. Two appearances in Football League Trophy, two appearances in League One play-offs
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
  5. Two appearances in FA Trophy, two appearances in Cheshire Senior Cup
  6. Three appearances in FA Trophy, one appearance in National League North play-offs
  7. Appearance(s) in Cheshire Senior Cup

Honours

Carlisle United

Barrow

Salford City

Individual

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