Dan Gallagher (footballer)

Daniel Lee Gallagher (born 20 June 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Dorking Wanderers.

Daniel Gallagher
Personal information
Full name Daniel Lee Gallagher[1]
Date of birth (1997-06-20) 20 June 1997
Place of birth Epsom, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Leatherhead
Youth career
2007–2015 AFC Wimbledon
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 AFC Wimbledon 1 (0)
2016 → Kingstonian (loan) 8 (0)
2017–2019 Leatherhead 83 (4)
2019– Dorking Wanderers
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13:50, 14 May 2019 (UTC)

Club career

Having played for AFC Wimbledon since age ten,[2] Gallagher made his Football league début for AFC Wimbledon on 14 April 2015, coming on as a late substitute during the 1–1 away draw with Plymouth Argyle.[3] Gallagher signed his first professional contract with AFC Wimbledon in February 2015.[2]

On 4 August 2016, Gallagher joined Isthmian League side and neighbours, Kingstonian on a one-month loan.[4] Just under a week later, he made his debut during a 1–0 defeat to Harlow Town, playing the full 90 minutes.[5] On 1 September 2016, his loan was extended for a further month.[6] During this following month, Gallagher went onto feature four more times before returning to Wimbledon in October.

Following his release from Wimbledon, Gallagher opted to return to the Isthmian League, to join Leatherhead in July 2017.[7] Gallagher joined Leatherhead's neighbours Dorking Wanderers in August 2019.[8]

Personal life

Dan is the younger brother of twins; Jake and Josh, who both respectively play for Aldershot Town and Chipstead and the older brother of Chelsea footballer, Conor.[9]

Career statistics
As of match played 27 April 2019.[10][11]
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
AFC Wimbledon 2014–15 League Two 1000000010
2015–16 League Two 0000001[lower-alpha 1]010
2016–17 League One 0000000000
Total 1000001020
Kingstonian (loan) 2016–17 Isthmian League Premier Division 8010—1[lower-alpha 2]0100
Leatherhead 2017–18 Isthmian League Premier Division 42271—1[lower-alpha 3]0503
2018–19 Isthmian League Premier Division 41250—2[lower-alpha 4]0482
Total 834121—30985
Career total 92413100501105
  1. Appearance(s) in Football League Trophy
  2. Appearance(s) in Alan Turvey Trophy
  3. Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
  4. One appearance in Alan Turvey Trophy, one in FA Trophy

References
  1. "The Football League Limited: Club list of registered players as at 16th May 2015" (PDF). The Football League. 16 May 2015. p. 65. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
  2. "Duo awarded pro deals". BBC Sport. 6 February 2015. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
  3. "Plymouth 1–1 AFC Wimbledon". BBC Sport. 14 April 2015. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
  4. "Kingstonian: Ks assistant delighted to get AFC Wimbledon youngster in on loan". Sutton & Croydon Guardian. 4 August 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  5. "Harlow Town v Kingstonian". Kingstonian F.C. 13 August 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  6. "Loan extended for Dan". AFC Wimbledon. 1 September 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  7. "Leatherhead FC on Twitter". Leatherhead F.C. Twitter. 22 July 2017. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  8. https://www.dorkingwanderers.com/dan-gallagher.html
  9. "'Even I didn't realise how good he is,' Aldershot Town midfielder admits after facing Chelsea starlet brother". Get Surrey. 27 July 2017. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  10. "D. Gallagher". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
  11. "Danny Gallagher". Kingstonian Official Site. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
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