Dan Gleeson

Dan Gleeson

Personal information
Full name	Daniel Edwin Gleeson[1]
Date of birth	17 February 1985 (1985-02-17) (age 26)
Place of birth	Cambridge, England
Height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current club	Luton Town
Number	2
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2002–2006	Cambridge United	61	(1)
2003	→ Welling United (loan)	2	(0)
2006–2007	Notts County	17	(0)
2007	→ Cambridge United (loan)	8	(1)
2007–2010	Cambridge United	107	(1)
2010–	Luton Town	35	(0)
National team‡
2007–	England C	7	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7:05, 24 August 2011 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20:32, 29 December 2008 (UTC)

Daniel Edwin "Dan" Gleeson (born 17 February 1985) is an English footballer who plays for Luton Town. He is 191 cm (6'3") tall and plays as a right back.

Career

Born in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Gleeson joined Cambridge United as a trainee in 2001 and his debut on 1 November 2003, in Division Three against Kidderminster Harriers. He made a total of 51 Football League and Conference appearances for Cambridge before signing for Notts County in July 2006. He rejoined Cambridge on loan in March 2007, where he has been an established player for the Conference National side. The deal was made permanent in the summer.

Gleeson scored his first senior goal in the 7–0 win against Weymouth in March 2007.

Following a great start to the 2007–08 season, he was rewarded by his first England National Game XI (England 'C') cap in November and signed a new deal to 2010.

On 19 May 2010, Gleeson joined Cambridge's Conference rivals Luton Town on a free transfer, signing a two-year contract.^[2]

Personal life

He was born just minutes from the Abbey and watched Cambridge United with his family before joining the club as a scholar.^{[citation needed]}

References

1. ^ "List of Players under Written Contract Registered Between 01/07/2010 and 31/07/2010" (PDF). The Football Association. http://www.thefa.com/TheFA/RulesandRegulations/~/media/Files/PDF/TheFA/Rules_Regs/July%202010.ashx/July%202010.pdf. Retrieved 2010-08-20. 
2. ^ "Gleeson completes switch". Luton Town F.C.. 2010-05-19. http://www.lutontown.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10372~2055555,00.html. Retrieved 2010-05-19. 

External links

• Dan Gleeson career stats at Soccerbase

Persondata
Name	Gleeson, Dan
Alternative names
Short description	English footballer
Date of birth	17 February 1985
Place of birth	Cambridge, England
Date of death
Place of death