Declan Drysdale

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Declan Drysdale
Personal information
Full name Declan Raymond Drysdale [1]
Date of birth (1999-11-14) 14 November 1999 (age 24)
Place of birth Birkenhead, England
Height 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
 Newport County
Number 6
Youth career
2017-2019 Tranmere Rovers
2019 Coventry City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2019 Tranmere Rovers 2 (0)
2019–2022 Coventry City 1 (0)
2020 → Solihull Moors (loan) 3 (0)
2020–2021 → Gillingham (loan) 10 (0)
2021 → Cambridge United (loan) 13 (1)
2022 → Ross County (loan) 5 (0)
2022– Newport County 31 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:07, 20 January 2024 (UTC)

Declan Raymond Drysdale (born 14 November 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre back for EFL League Two club Newport County.

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Career

Tranmere Rovers

Drysdale made his debut for Tranmere Rovers starting on 24 April 2017 in a National League win against Maidstone United. [2]

Coventry City

On 4 January 2019, Drysdale completed a transfer to League One side Coventry City on a two and half year deal. [3] He spent three-and-a-half seasons at the club but only made a handful of first-team appearances. During his first year at Coventry, he featured primarily for the club's under-23's side although he made his first-team debut in an EFL Trophy match with Southampton U23's on 5 November 2019. [4]

Drysdale joined Solihull Moors in January 2020 on a one-month loan deal. [5] Shortly after the start of the 2020–21 season, he joined Gillingham on a season-long loan deal. [6] On 12 January, Drysdale was recalled back to the "Sky Blues". [7] On 1 February 2021 Drysdale joined Cambridge United on loan until the end of the 2020–21 season. [8]

In January 2022, Drysdale joined Ross County on loan the end of the 2021–22 season. [9]

Newport County

Drysdale joined Newport County for an undisclosed fee on 7 June 2022. [10] He made his debut for Newport on 30 July 2022 in the starting line up for the 1–1 League Two draw against Sutton United. [11]

Career statistics

As of match played 18 April 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Tranmere Rovers 2016–17 [12] National League 1000—0010
2017–18 [13] National League1000—0010
2018–19 [13] League Two 0000000000
Total2000000020
Coventry City 2018–19 [14] League One 0000000000
2019–20 [15] League One1000002 [lower-alpha 1] 030
2020–21 [16] Championship 000020—20
2021–22 [17] Championship000010—10
Total1000302060
Solihull Moors (loan) 2019–20 [15] National League3000000030
Gillingham (loan) 2020–21 [16] League One10020003 [lower-alpha 1] 0150
Cambridge United (loan) 2020–21 [16] League Two 1310000—131
Ross County (loan) 2021–22 [17] Scottish Premiership 501000—60
Newport County 2022–23 [18] League Two22010204 [lower-alpha 1] 0290
Career totals561405090741
  1. 1 2 3 Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

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References

  1. ↑ "Notification of shirt numbers: Coventry City" (PDF). English Football League. p. 20. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  2. ↑ "Maidstone United 0-1 Tranmere Rovers". TRFC Official. 24 April 2017. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
  3. ↑ "Declan Drysdale Joins Sky Blues". CCFC Official. 4 January 2019. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
  4. ↑ "Declan Drysdale Makes Sky Blues Debut". CCFC Official. 5 November 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  5. ↑ "Declan Drysdale Joins Solihull Moors On Loan". Coventry City F.C. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  6. ↑ "Declan Drysdale Joins Gillingham On Loan". Coventry City FC. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
  7. ↑ "Declan Drysdale returns to Sky Blues". Coventry City FC. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
  8. ↑ "DEADLINE DAY DEAL DONE FOR DEFENDER DRYSDALE" . Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  9. ↑ "Declan Drysdale: Coventry defender joins Ross County on loan". BBC. 11 January 2022. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
  10. ↑ "Declan Drysdale joins Newport County". Coventry City. Retrieved 7 June 2022.
  11. ↑ Newport debut
  12. ↑ "Games played by Declan Drysdale in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
  13. 1 2 "Games played by Declan Drysdale in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
  14. ↑ "Games played by Declan Drysdale in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
  15. 1 2 "Games played by Declan Drysdale in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
  16. 1 2 3 "Games played by Declan Drysdale in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  17. 1 2 "Games played by Declan Drysdale in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  18. ↑ "Games played by Declan Drysdale in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
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