Market value
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Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
04/05
debut season
0.04
goals / match
Sunderland AFC
top club · 161 apps
Career highs
€4.00m
peak value · 2010
€3.10m
top transfer fee · 09/10
4
best season · 11/12
12 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1980-08-06 · 3 players total
481Appearances
18Goals
10Assists
37Yellow cards
2Red cards
180Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Danny Collins |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Daniel Lewis Collins |
| Date of birth | 1980-08-06 (45 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Chester, Wales |
| Citizenship | Wales England |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 185.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2019-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2019
Transfer: Grimsby Town → Retired
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — Grimsby Town
33 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — Grimsby Town
44 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Sep 2016
Transfer: Without Club → Grimsby Town
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Grimsby Town
37 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: Rotherham → Without Club
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2015
Transfer: Forest → Rotherham
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Rotherham United
26 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Nottingham Forest
8 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Nottingham Forest
28 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: Stoke City → Forest
12/13 · Transfer · €640k
Jul 2012
12/13 — Nottingham Forest
43 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
May 2012
Transfer: West Ham → Stoke City
11/12 · Return from loan
Mar 2012
Transfer: Stoke City → West Ham
11/12 · Loan
Dec 2011
Transfer: Ipswich → Stoke City
11/12 · Return from loan
Sep 2011
Transfer: Stoke City → Ipswich
11/12 · Loan
Jul 2011
11/12 — West Ham United, Ipswich Town, Stoke City
30 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Stoke City
27 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Sep 2009
Transfer: Sunderland → Stoke City
09/10 · Transfer · €3.10m
Jul 2009
09/10 — Stoke City, Sunderland AFC, Stoke City U21
34 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Sunderland AFC
41 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Sunderland AFC
37 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Sunderland AFC
40 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Sunderland AFC
25 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Oct 2004
Transfer: Chester City → Sunderland
04/05 · Transfer · €210k
Jul 2004
04/05 — Sunderland AFC, Chester City (- 2010)
28 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Nov 2002
Transfer: Vauxhall Motors → Chester City
02/03 · Return from loan
Aug 2002
Transfer: Chester City → Vauxhall Motors
02/03 · Loan
Jul 1999
Transfer: Chester U19 → Chester City
99/00 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €4.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Grimsby Town
15.4%
Rotherham United
5.9%
Nottingham Forest
15.7%
West Ham United
3.4%
Stoke City
0.0%
Ipswich Town
3.0%
Sunderland AFC
49.9%
Stoke City U21
0.0%
Chester City (- 2010)
6.7%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grimsby Town | 3 | 16/17 | 18/19 | 114 | 6 | 4 | 2,490 |
| Rotherham United | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 951 |
| Nottingham Forest | 3 | 12/13 | 14/15 | 79 | 2 | 0 | 2,543 |
| West Ham United | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 551 |
| Stoke City | 3 | 09/10 | 11/12 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ipswich Town | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 480 |
| Sunderland AFC | 6 | 04/05 | 09/10 | 161 | 3 | 5 | 8,073 |
| Stoke City U21 | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chester City (- 2010) | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1,080 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | EFL Cup | Grimsby Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | FA Cup | Grimsby Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | League Two | Grimsby Town | 30 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Cup | Grimsby Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Trophy | Grimsby Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | Grimsby Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | League Two | Grimsby Town | 40 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 878 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Grimsby Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | League Two | Grimsby Town | 36 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1,612 |
| 15/16 | Championship | Rotherham United | 24 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 951 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Rotherham United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | Rotherham United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 632 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Nottingham Forest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,911 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 40 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Championship | West Ham United | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 551 |
| 11/12 | Championship | Ipswich Town | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 480 |
| 11/12 | Europa League | Stoke City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Europa League Qualifying | Stoke City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Stoke City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Premier League | Stoke City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Stoke City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Stoke City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Premier League | Stoke City | 25 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Stoke City | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Premier League | Stoke City | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Premier League | Sunderland AFC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Reserve League South | Stoke City U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Sunderland AFC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Sunderland AFC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Premier League | Sunderland AFC | 35 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3,120 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Sunderland AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Premier League | Sunderland AFC | 36 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3,043 |
| 06/07 | Championship | Sunderland AFC | 38 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Sunderland AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Sunderland AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Sunderland AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Sunderland AFC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Premier League | Sunderland AFC | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,910 |
| 04/05 | Championship | Sunderland AFC | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | Sunderland AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Cup | Chester City (- 2010) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Two | Chester City (- 2010) | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,080 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | Chester U19 | Chester City | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-08-01 | Chester City | Vauxhall Motors | Loan | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-11-01 | Vauxhall Motors | Chester City | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-10-01 | Chester City | Sunderland | Transfer | 0 | €210k |
| 09/10 | 2009-09-01 | Sunderland | Stoke City | Transfer | 3700000 | €3.10m |
| 11/12 | 2011-09-01 | Stoke City | Ipswich | Loan | 3500000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-12-01 | Ipswich | Stoke City | Return from loan | 3500000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-03-01 | Stoke City | West Ham | Loan | 2000000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-05-01 | West Ham | Stoke City | Return from loan | 2000000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-25 | Stoke City | Forest | Transfer | 1000000 | €640k |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-03 | Forest | Rotherham | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Rotherham | Without Club | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-09-12 | Without Club | Grimsby Town | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Grimsby Town | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€4.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€350k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.70m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €850k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #3864 | #13 | 12 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Edwards | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Zak Mills | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Summerfield | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Martyn Woolford | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitch Rose | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | League Two | Grimsby Town | 4 | 40 |
| 11/12 | Championship | West Ham United | 4 | 27 |
| 16/17 | League Two | Grimsby Town | 2 | 36 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | Premier League | Sunderland AFC | 2 | 35 |
| 17/18 | League Two | Grimsby Town | 2 | 40 |
| 06/07 | Championship | Sunderland AFC | 2 | 38 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 2012-05-01 | West Ham | Stoke City | Return from loan | — | €2.00m |
| 11/12 | 2012-03-01 | Stoke City | West Ham | Loan | — | €2.00m |
| 11/12 | 2011-12-01 | Ipswich | Stoke City | Return from loan | — | €3.50m |
| 11/12 | 2011-09-01 | Stoke City | Ipswich | Loan | — | €3.50m |
| 02/03 | 2002-11-01 | Vauxhall Motors | Chester City | Return from loan | — | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-08-01 | Chester City | Vauxhall Motors | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Danny Collins's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading FC | 54 | 18 | 9 | 27 | 64 | 74 | -10 | 33% |
| Derby County | 54 | 18 | 16 | 20 | 68 | 77 | -9 | 33% |
| Cardiff City | 52 | 14 | 10 | 28 | 56 | 75 | -19 | 27% |
| Leeds United | 48 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 58 | 56 | +2 | 35% |
| Queens Park Rangers | 46 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 64 | 65 | -1 | 35% |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 46 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 47 | 62 | -15 | 22% |
| Birmingham City | 46 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 52 | 57 | -5 | 28% |
| Burnley FC | 44 | 15 | 12 | 17 | 42 | 56 | -14 | 34% |
| Watford FC | 44 | 13 | 11 | 20 | 55 | 63 | -8 | 30% |
| Middlesbrough FC | 44 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 53 | 58 | -5 | 36% |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 44 | 15 | 10 | 19 | 51 | 50 | +1 | 34% |
| Fulham FC | 42 | 18 | 7 | 17 | 64 | 63 | +1 | 43% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | Senior debut season | |
| 04/05 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 44 | 878 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 16/17 | 37 | 1,612 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 15/16 | 26 | 951 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 13/14 | 28 | 1,911 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 12/13 | 43 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 30 | 1,031 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 10/11 | 27 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 41 | 3,120 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 07/08 | 37 | 3,043 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 06/07 | 40 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 25 | 1,910 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.05 |
| 04/05 | 28 | 1,080 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Championship
174 apps
8 G
3 A
League Two
118 apps
7 G
4 A
Premier League
146 apps
3 G
3 A
FA Cup
23 apps
0 G
0 A
League Cup
15 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Danny Collins?
Danny Collins is a Wales professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Danny Collins?
Danny Collins is 45 years old. He was born on August 6, 1980 in Chester.
What position does Danny Collins play?
Danny Collins plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Danny Collins play for?
Danny Collins currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Danny Collins scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Danny Collins has scored 18 goals in 481 appearances.