Danny Collins

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Danny Collins
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Danny Collins as a player for Stoke City (2010)
Personnel
Surname Daniel Lewis Collins
birthday August 6, 1980
place of birth ChesterEngland
size 183 cm
position Center-back , left-back
Juniors
Years station
Chester City
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2001-2004 Chester City 73 (4)
2002-2003 → Vauxhall Motors (loan) 18 (2)
2004-2009 Sunderland AFC 149 (3)
2009–2012 Stoke City 50 (0)
2011 →  Ipswich Town  (loan) 16 (3)
2012 →  West Ham United  (Loan) 11 (1)
2012-2015 Nottingham Forest 71 (2)
2015-2016 Rotherham United 24 (2)
2016– Grimsby Town 67 (5)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
2005-2011 Wales 12 (0)
1 Only league games are given.
As of March 10, 2018

Daniel Lewis "Danny" Collins (born August 6, 1980 in Chester ) is a Welsh football player who has been under contract with Grimsby Town since 2016 .

Player career

Chester City and Sunderland AFC

Danny Collins made his debut on December 26, 2001 for the English fifth division club Chester City, trained by Mark Wright . In the 2003/04 season he won the championship in the Football Conference with his team and rose to the Football League Two .

On October 12, 2004 Collins left the fourth division and moved to Sunderland AFC for a fee of £ 140,000 . With his new team, Collins (14 league games) won the 2004/05 Football League Championship . The return to the Premier League in 2005/06 was less successful for the club. Sunderland was relegated to the second division from bottom of the table. A season later , Danny Collins reached with his team again to win the second division championship and thus the direct return to the Premier League 2007/08 .

Stoke City

After establishing himself in the English top division with Sunderland, Collins joined Stoke City on September 1, 2009 for £ 2,750,000 . With Stoke, Danny Collins (25 league games) finished the Premier League 2009/10 in eleventh place in the table. In addition to another place in the middle of the table, City moved into the final of the FA Cup 2010/11 in the following season . The club lost the final game without Collins, who sat on the bench for 90 minutes, but with 0: 1 against Manchester City . He spent the 2011/12 season on loan with the second division clubs Ipswich Town and West Ham United .

Nottingham Forest

On July 25, 2012, Danny Collins signed a three-year contract with Nottingham Forest . After the contract he moved to Rotherham United .

Welsh national team

Danny Collins made his debut for the Welsh national team on February 9, 2005 in a 2-0 home win over Hungary. His last international match so far was on May 27, 2011 in a 2-0 win against Northern Ireland.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Black Cats sign Collins (BBC Sport)
  2. Stoke sign Sunderland's Collins (BBC Sport)
  3. FA Cup Final 2010/11 (BBC Sport)
  4. ^ Ipswich Town sign Stoke City's Danny Collins on loan (BBC Sport)
  5. West Ham seal loan deal for Stoke City's Danny Collins (BBC Sport)
  6. Nottingham Forest sign Danny Collins from Stoke City (BBC Sport)
  7. Match report: Wales - Hungary 2-0 in the database of EU-Football.info (English). Retrieved February 15, 2020.
  8. Match report: Northern Ireland - Wales 0: 2 in the EU-Football.info database. Retrieved February 15, 2020.