Personal information | |||
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Full name | Daniel William O'Brien | ||
Date of birth | 12 March 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Leigh, England | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Skelmersdale United | ||
Youth career | |||
–2015 | Aston Villa | ||
2015–2016 | Wigan Athletic | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2017 | Wigan Athletic | 0 | (0) |
2015 | → Wrexham (loan) | 2 | (0) |
2016 | → Chester (loan) | 9 | (1) |
2017 | → Chester (loan) | 4 | (0) |
2017 | Kraft | 18 | (7) |
2018 | SJK Akatemia | 13 | (11) |
2018 | SJK | 9 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Alfreton Town | 9 | (1) |
2019 | Curzon Ashton | 0 | (0) |
2019 | Hyde United | 9 | (3) |
2019–2020 | Atherton Collieries | 13 | (1) |
2020 | Clitheroe | 0 | (0) |
2020–2022 | Ramsbottom United | 14 | (2) |
2022–2023 | Bury | 39 | (4) |
2023 | Skelmersdale United (dual registration) | 15 | (0) |
International career | |||
2012 | England U17 | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:31, 11 October 2019 (UTC) |
Danny O'Brien (born 12 March 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Skelmersdale United.
O'Brien started his career at Aston Villa where he made the bench on several occasions as the youth side won the NextGen Series in 2013. [1] [2] He then joined Wigan Athletic where he had loan spells at Wrexham and Chester. On 9 August 2016, he made his senior debut for Wigan in the EFL Cup as an 87th minute substitute in a 2–1 loss to Oldham Athletic. [3] In April 2017, O'Brien joined Finnish third-tier club Kraft. [4] In February 2018, O'Brien joined Veikkausliiga side SJK, initially to play for their U23 side, SJK Akatemia. On 3 May 2018, O'Brien made his debut for SJK's senior side as a 79th minute substitute in a 3–1 loss to KuPS. [5] On 30 November 2018, O'Brien joined National League North side Alfreton Town on a deal until the end of the season. [6]
On 1 June 2019, O'Brien signed for fellow National League North side Curzon Ashton. [7] However, before making an appearance for Curzon, O'Brien joined Northern Premier League side Hyde United. [8] On 11 October 2019, after six appearances with Hyde, O'Brien joined fellow Northern Premier League side Atherton Collieries. [9]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Wigan Athletic | 2015–16 [10] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2015–16 [10] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Wrexham (loan) | 2015–16 [10] | National League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 [lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Chester (loan) | 2015–16 [10] [11] | National League | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 [lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 10 | 1 | |
2016–17 [10] | National League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
Total | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | ||
Kraft | 2017 [10] | Kakkonen | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 7 |
SJK Akatemia | 2018 [10] | Kakkonen | 13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 |
SJK | 2018 [10] | Veikkausliiga | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
Alfreton Town | 2018–19 [10] | National League North | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | |
Curzon Ashton | 2019–20 [10] | National League North | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Hyde United | 2019–20 [12] | NPL Premier Division | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | |
Atherton Collieries | 2019–20 [13] | NPL Premier Division | 13 | 1 | — | — | 4 [lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 17 | 1 | ||
Clitheroe | 2020–21 [14] | NPL Division One North West | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ramsbottom United | 2020–21 [15] | NPL Division One North West | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 [lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 12 | 3 | |
2021–22 [16] | NPL Division One West | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
Total | 14 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 0 | 19 | 3 | |||
Bury | 2021–22 [17] [18] | NWCFL Division One North | 24 | 4 | — | 3 | 0 | 3 [lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 30 | 4 | |
2022–23 [19] | NWCFL Premier Division | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 [lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 22 | 0 | |
Total | 39 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 52 | 4 | ||
Skelmersdale United (dual reg) | 2022–23 [20] | NPL Division One West | 15 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
Career total | 154 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 180 | 31 |
O'Brien has played for England U17s. [21]
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