Danny Holmes

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Danny Holmes
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-01-06) 6 January 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Birkenhead, England[1]
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Position(s) Full Back, Centre Back, Centre Midfield
Team information
Current team
 Newport County
Number 2
Youth career
1996–2007 Tranmere Rovers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2009 Tranmere Rovers 1 (0)
2007–2008 → Southport (loan) 18 (0)
2009–2011 The New Saints 58 (3)
2011–2015 Tranmere Rovers 158 (4)
2011 → Fleetwood Town (loan) 3 (0)
2015- Newport County 40 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:19, 8 May 2016 (UTC)

Daniel Holmes (born 6 January 1989) is an English professional footballer who plays for Newport County. He plays in right or central defence and is a product of Tranmere Rovers' youth system.

Career

Tranmere Rovers

Born in the Birkenhead, Holmes began his career with Tranmere Rovers the team he supports, joining the club at the age of 7.[2] He originally played as a Forward but eventually became a Defender. Having captained the youth and reserve sides, he signed as a professional shortly before the 2007–08 season, and was given the number 26 shirt.

Holmes spent the latter half of the season on loan at Conference North side Southport, making 18 appearances in all competitions.[3] At the end of the 2008–09 season, having made one league appearance during a 1–0 defeat to Yeovil Town on 22 November 2008,[4] Holmes was one of five players released by Tranmere, together with Paul Henry, Edrissa Sonko, Adnan Ahmed and Luke Waterfall.[5]

The New Saints

Following his release, Holmes spent time on trial with Chester City before signing for The New Saints, joining his brother Tommy at the club.[2][6] He made his debut for the side in a 2–1 defeat to Icelandic side Knattspyrnufélagið Fram in the first qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League. At the end of his first season with the club, he was named in the Welsh Premier League team of the season.[7]

He left TNS at the end of the 2010–11 season refusing to sign a new contract and also being named in the Welsh Premier team of the season.

Tranmere Rovers (second spell)

The Welsh Premier League reported on 21 June 2011 that he was set to re-sign for Tranmere,[8] and on 27 June the club confirmed he had signed a one-year contract.[9]

On 25 August he joined Fleetwood Town on a month's loan to attempt to gain some first team experience.[10]

After breaking into the team in early 2012 and becoming a regular and also winning the young player of the year award, Tranmere took up a further one year option on him for the 2012–13 season.[11]

Holmes scored his first goal for Tranmere in a 5–2 away win at Crawley Town on 22 September 2012.[12]

Newport County

On 24 June 2015, following Tranmere's relegation to the National League, Holmes joined League Two Newport County.[13] He made his debut for Newport on 8 August 2015 versus Cambridge United.

Career statistics

As of match played 2 May 2015.
Club statistics
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Southport (loan) 2007–08[14] Conference North 14 0 ? 0 — ? 0 18 0
Tranmere Rovers 2008–09[15] League One 1 0 — — — 1 0
The New Saints 2009–10[16] Welsh Premier League ? ? — — — ? ?
2010–11[17] ? ? — — — ? ?
Tranmere Rovers 2011–12[18] League One 26 0 — — 1[lower-alpha 1] 0 27 0
2012–13[19] 43 2 3 0 2 0 1[lower-alpha 1] 0 49 2
2013–14[20] 28 0 2 0 3 0 — 33 0
2014–15[21] League Two 36 2 3 0 1 0 3[lower-alpha 1] 0 43 2
Total 133 4 8 0 6 0 5 0 152 4
Fleetwood Town (loan) 2011–12[18] Conference Premier 2 0 — — — 2 0
Newport County 2015–16[22] League Two 17 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 22 0
Career total 150 4 ? 0 6 0 ? 0 173 4
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Appearance(s) in Football League Trophy

References

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