- Danny Maye
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Danny Maye Personal information Full name Daniel Peter Christopher Maye Date of birth 14 July 1982 Place of birth Leicester, England Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Playing position Midfielder Youth career Port Vale Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 2001–2002 Port Vale 2 (0) 2002 Southend United 2 (0) 2002 Nuneaton Borough 2002–2003 Corby Town 2003–2006 Team Bath 2006 Chippenham Town 2006–2007 Taunton Town 2007– Yate Town Total 4+ (0+) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).Daniel Peter Christoper 'Danny' Maye (born 14 July 1982 in Leicester) is an English former professional footballer.
Playing career
Maye started his career with Second Division Port Vale, making his debut as a 67th minute substitute in a 5–0 win over Cambridge United at Vale Park on 5 October 2001, replacing Ian Armstrong. Eleven days later he played the second half of the Football League Trophy clash with Carlisle United, replacing fellow youngster Alex Gibson. Vale scored twice in six minutes to turn the game around 2–1. His final appearance was on 6 April 2002, replacing Marc Bridge-Wilkinson with eight minutes to go of a goalless home draw with Bournemouth.[1]
He joined Southend United on a free transfer for the start of the 2002–03 season. He made his debut for the Third Division club on 17 August 2002, replacing Phil Whelan late into a 3–2 defeat to Shrewsbury Town at Roots Hall. His next match was in the League Cup First Round on 10 September, coming on for Damon Searle with the score 3–0 to Wimbledon, the score at full-time was 4–1. He played his last game seven days later, again coming off the bench, this time replacing Neil Jenkins, in another home defeat, Kidderminster Harriers claiming a 2–1 victory. He left the club once his three month contract expired.[2]
Late in 2002 he joined non-league Nuneaton Borough, before quickly moving on to Corby Town. In 2003 he joined Team Bath, staying for three years it is likely he completed a degree program with the affiliated university – the University of Bath. He spent part of 2006 with Chippenham Town before signing with Taunton Town. In 2007 he joined Yate Town. He is now a Teacher at a Bath Secondary School
References
- ^ "Port Vale v Bournemouth Match facts". The Guardian. 6 April 2002. http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/match/242931. Retrieved 2009-07-06.
- ^ "WE'RE BACK!!!". 17 Nov 2004. southendunited.co.uk. http://www.southendunited.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10444~277472,00.html. Retrieved 2009-07-06.
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Categories:- 1982 births
- Living people
- People from Leicester
- Association football midfielders
- Port Vale F.C. players
- Southend United F.C. players
- Nuneaton Town F.C. players
- Corby Town F.C. players
- Team Bath F.C. players
- Chippenham Town F.C. players
- Taunton Town F.C. players
- Yate Town F.C. players
- The Football League players
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