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Danny Ireland Personal information Full name Daniel Anthony Ireland Date of birth 30 September 1990 Place of birth Sydney, Australia Height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Playing position Goalkeeper Club information Current club Coventry City Number 23 Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 2008– Coventry City 1 (0) 2008 → Nuneaton Town (loan) 2 (0) 2008–2009 → Halesowen Town (loan) 3 (0) 2010 → Forest Green Rovers (loan) 11 (0) National team‡ 2008–2009 Australia U20 1 (0) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:16, 5 March 2011 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20:16, 5 March 2011 (UTC)Daniel "Danny" Ireland (born 30 September 1990) is an Australian football player. He is a goalkeeper who currently plays for English Football League Championship side Coventry City.
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Career
Coventry City
He made his professional debut on 13 August 2008 in a 3–1 League Cup win against Aldershot.[1] He joined Nuneaton Town on 3 October for a month's loan,[2] but his loan spell was cut short after playing in two games for the club after he was called up for the Australia U-20 side.[3] In December 2008 he joined Halesowen Town on a one-month loan deal,[4] making three appearances before returning to Coventry. He made his first league appearance on 5th March 2011 against Bristol City as a half time replacement for the injured Keiren Westwood.
Forest Green Rovers
In February 2010 Ireland joined Forest Green Rovers on one-month's loan.[5] Ireland impressed in his first month at The New Lawn and the deal was extended until the end of the season.
References
- ^ "Coventry 3–1 Aldershot". BBC Sport. 2008-08-13. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/league_cup/7551359.stm. Retrieved 2009-08-13.
- ^ "Coventry City keeper Danny Ireland on loan to Nuneaton Borough". Coventry Telegraph. 2008-10-06. http://www.coventrytelegraph.net/coventry-city-fc/coventry-city-fc-news/2008/10/06/coventry-city-keeper-danny-ireland-on-loan-to-nuneaton-borough-92746-21972848/. Retrieved 2009-08-13.
- ^ "Coventry City keeper Danny Ireland ends Nuneaton Town loan spell". Coventry Telegraph. 2008-10-16. http://www.coventrytelegraph.net/coventry-warwickshire-sport/coventry-warwickshire-non-league-footbal/nuneaton-borough-fc/2008/10/16/coventry-city-keeper-danny-ireland-ends-nuneaton-town-loan-spell-92746-22047352/. Retrieved 2009-08-13.
- ^ "Danny Ireland makes Halesowen Town loan switch". Coventry Telegraph. 2008-12-16. http://www.coventrytelegraph.net/coventry-city-fc/football-rumours-gossip/2008/12/16/danny-ireland-makes-halesowen-town-loan-switch-92746-22485828/. Retrieved 2009-08-13.
- ^ "Sky Blues' keeper joins Rovers". NonLeagueDaily. 2010-02-12. http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?&newsmode=FULL&nid=64573. Retrieved 2010-02-12.
External links
- OzFootball profile
- Danny Ireland player profile at ccfc.co.uk
- Danny Ireland career stats at Soccerbase
- Article on contract signing
Coventry City F.C. – current squad 1 Murphy · 2 Keogh · 3 Hussey · 4 Clingan · 6 McPake · 7 Bell · 8 Baker · 9 Jutkiewicz · 10 Eastwood · 11 McSheffrey · 12 Deegan · 13 Dunn · 14 McDonald · 15 Cranie · 19 O'Donovan · 22 Platt · 23 Ireland · 24 Wood · 26 Clarke · 27 Jeffers · 28 Wilson · 30 Cameron · 31 Christie · 32 Thomas · 33 Burge · 34 Bigirimana · 35 Ruffels · 36 Phillips · Manager: Thorn
Categories:- 1990 births
- Sportspeople from Sydney
- Australian soccer players
- Coventry City F.C. players
- Nuneaton Town F.C. players
- Halesowen Town F.C. players
- Forest Green Rovers F.C. players
- Conference National players
- The Football League players
- Living people
- Association football goalkeepers
- Australian soccer biography stubs
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