Danny O'Donnell (footballer, born 1939)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Daniel O'Donnell[1] | ||
Date of birth | 27 February 1939 | ||
Place of birth | Dumbarton, Scotland | ||
Date of death | April 2024 | (aged 85)||
Position(s) | Inside forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Kirkintilloch Rob Roy | |||
1960–1962 | Brentford | 11 | (0) |
1960 | → Dumbarton | 1 | (0) |
1962–1963 | Brechin City | 3 | (1) |
1964–1965 | Tonbridge | ||
Vale of Leven | |||
International career | |||
1959 | Scotland Juniors | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Daniel O'Donnell (27 February 1939 – April 2024) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an inside forward in the Football League for Brentford.[2] He also played in the Scottish League for Brechin City and hometown club Dumbarton.[3][4] O'Donnell died in April 2024, at the age of 85.[5]
Career statistics
[edit]Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Brentford | 1960–61[6] | Third Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
1961–62[6] | Third Division | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
Career total | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Danny O'Donnell". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
- ^ Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 117. ISBN 978-0955294914.
- ^ "Player Appearances and goalscoring records – O". Scottish Football Historical Archive. p. 586. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- ^ "Scotland Junior Internationals". Scottish Football Historical Archive. Archived from the original on 5 May 2019. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
- ^ @BrentfordFC (4 April 2024). "All at Brentford were saddened to hear of the passing of former player, Danny O'Donnell 🙏 Danny played 11 games for the club during the early 1960s. Our thoughts are with his friends and family at this sad time 🐝" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ a b White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 386. ISBN 0951526200.
Categories:
- 1939 births
- 2024 deaths
- Scottish men's footballers
- English Football League players
- Brentford F.C. players
- Footballers from Dumbarton
- Men's association football inside forwards
- Dumbarton F.C. players
- Brechin City F.C. players
- Vale of Leven F.C. players
- Scottish Football League players
- Southern Football League players
- Kirkintilloch Rob Roy F.C. players
- Scotland men's junior international footballers
- 20th-century Scottish sportsmen
- Scottish football forward, 1930s birth stubs