Market value
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Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.21
goals / match
Sunderland AFC
top club · 84 apps
Career highs
€1.75m
peak value · 2004
€2.24m
top transfer fee · 01/02
10
best season · 04/05
1 / 0
int'l caps / goals
439Appearances
93Goals
16Assists
56Yellow cards
4Red cards
54Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Danny Dichio |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Daniele Salvatore Dichio |
| Date of birth | 1974-10-19 (51 yrs) |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Citizenship | England Italy |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 191.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2009-09-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Sep 2009
Transfer: Toronto → Retired
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — Toronto FC
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2009
2009 — Toronto FC
22 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
2008 — Toronto FC
25 matches · 5 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
2007 — Toronto FC
17 matches · 6 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Apr 2007
Transfer: Preston → Toronto
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2006
06/07 — Preston North End
30 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2005
05/06 — Preston North End
40 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2005
Transfer: Millwall → Preston
05/06 · Transfer · €250k
Jul 2004
04/05 — Millwall FC
32 matches · 10 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2004
Transfer: West Brom → Millwall
03/04 · Transfer · €220k
Nov 2003
Transfer: Derby → West Brom
03/04 · Return from loan
Oct 2003
Transfer: West Brom → Derby
03/04 · Loan
Jul 2003
03/04 — Millwall FC, West Bromwich Albion, Derby County
40 matches · 9 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — West Bromwich Albion
31 matches · 8 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Aug 2001
Transfer: Sunderland → West Brom
01/02 · Transfer · €2.24m
Jul 2001
01/02 — West Bromwich Albion
29 matches · 9 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — Sunderland AFC
20 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1999
99/00 — Sunderland AFC
14 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1998
98/99 — Sunderland AFC
38 matches · 10 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 1998
Transfer: Sampdoria → Sunderland
97/98 · Transfer · €1.10m
Dec 1997
Transfer: Lecce → Sampdoria
97/98 · Return from loan
Oct 1997
Transfer: Sampdoria → Lecce
97/98 · Loan
Jul 1997
97/98 — Sunderland AFC, UC Sampdoria, US Lecce
19 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1996
96/97 — Queens Park Rangers
40 matches · 7 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1996
Transfer: QPR → Sampdoria
96/97 · Transfer
Jul 1995
95/96 — Queens Park Rangers
29 matches · 10 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1994
94/95 — Queens Park Rangers
11 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
May 1994
Transfer: Barnet → QPR
93/94 · Return from loan
Oct 1993
Transfer: QPR → Barnet
93/94 · Loan
Jul 1993
Transfer: QPR U18 → QPR
93/94 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.75m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 161 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals2 total · 1.71/90
Assists1 total · 0.86/90
G+A3 total · 2.57/90
Yellow cards1 total · 0.86/90
Minutes played by club
Sunderland AFC
15.8%
US Lecce
2.7%
UC Sampdoria
0.0%
Queens Park Rangers
15.2%
Toronto FC
15.2%
Preston North End
8.1%
Millwall FC
17.7%
Derby County
11.1%
West Bromwich Albion
14.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland AFC | 4 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 84 | 14 | 1 | 767 |
| US Lecce | 1 | 97/98 | 97/98 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 133 |
| UC Sampdoria | 1 | 97/98 | 97/98 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Queens Park Rangers | 3 | 94/95 | 96/97 | 80 | 20 | 2 | 739 |
| Toronto FC | 4 | 09/10 | 2009 | 66 | 14 | 6 | 738 |
| Preston North End | 2 | 05/06 | 06/07 | 70 | 8 | 1 | 394 |
| Millwall FC | 2 | 03/04 | 04/05 | 52 | 18 | 6 | 859 |
| Derby County | 1 | 03/04 | 03/04 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 540 |
| West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 01/02 | 03/04 | 74 | 17 | 0 | 679 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | League Cup | Sunderland AFC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 |
| 99/00 | Premier League | Sunderland AFC | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | FA Cup | Sunderland AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | First Division | Sunderland AFC | 36 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 175 |
| 98/99 | League Cup | Sunderland AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | First Division | Sunderland AFC | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Italy Cup | UC Sampdoria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Italy Cup | US Lecce | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Serie A | UC Sampdoria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Serie A | US Lecce | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 133 |
| 97/98 | UEFA Cup | UC Sampdoria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | FA Cup | Queens Park Rangers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | First Division | Queens Park Rangers | 37 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 384 |
| 95/96 | Premier League | Queens Park Rangers | 29 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 205 |
| 94/95 | FA Cup | Queens Park Rangers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94/95 | League Cup | Queens Park Rangers | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94/95 | Premier League | Queens Park Rangers | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 |
| 2009 | Canadian Championship | Toronto FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | MLS | Toronto FC | 19 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 253 |
| 2008 | Canadian Championship | Toronto FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | MLS | Toronto FC | 23 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 289 |
| 2007 | MLS | Toronto FC | 17 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 196 |
| 09/10 | CONCACAF CL | Toronto FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Championship | Preston North End | 30 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 273 |
| 05/06 | Championship | Preston North End | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Championship Play-Offs | Preston North End | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Preston North End | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Preston North End | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 |
| 04/05 | Championship | Millwall FC | 31 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 241 |
| 04/05 | UEFA Cup | Millwall FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | FA Cup | Millwall FC | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 442 |
| 03/04 | First Division | Millwall FC | 15 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 176 |
| 03/04 | First Division | West Bromwich Albion | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | First Division | Derby County | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 540 |
| 03/04 | League Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| 02/03 | League Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 28 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 378 |
| 01/02 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | First Division | West Bromwich Albion | 27 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 241 |
| 00/01 | FA Cup | Sunderland AFC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 97 |
| 00/01 | League Cup | Sunderland AFC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Premier League | Sunderland AFC | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 390 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93/94 | 1993-07-01 | QPR U18 | QPR | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 93/94 | 1993-10-01 | QPR | Barnet | Loan | 0 | — |
| 93/94 | 1994-05-31 | Barnet | QPR | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 96/97 | 1996-07-01 | QPR | Sampdoria | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 97/98 | 1997-10-01 | Sampdoria | Lecce | Loan | 0 | — |
| 97/98 | 1997-12-01 | Lecce | Sampdoria | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 97/98 | 1998-01-01 | Sampdoria | Sunderland | Transfer | 0 | €1.10m |
| 01/02 | 2001-08-01 | Sunderland | West Brom | Transfer | 0 | €2.24m |
| 03/04 | 2003-10-01 | West Brom | Derby | Loan | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-11-01 | Derby | West Brom | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-01-01 | West Brom | Millwall | Transfer | 0 | €220k |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Millwall | Preston | Transfer | 1750000 | €250k |
| 06/07 | 2007-04-01 | Preston | Toronto | Transfer | 1750000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-09-01 | Toronto | Retired | Transfer | 300000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€1.75m
Low—
Δ since start−€1.75m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.75m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #9565 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | Championship | Millwall FC | 10 | 31 |
| 95/96 | Premier League | Queens Park Rangers | 10 | 29 |
| 98/99 | First Division | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 36 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | Championship | Millwall FC | 4 | 31 |
| 2008 | MLS | Toronto FC | 3 | 23 |
| 03/04 | FA Cup | Millwall FC | 2 | 5 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | 2003-11-01 | Derby | West Brom | Return from loan | — | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-10-01 | West Brom | Derby | Loan | — | — |
| 97/98 | 1997-12-01 | Lecce | Sampdoria | Return from loan | — | — |
| 97/98 | 1997-10-01 | Sampdoria | Lecce | Loan | — | — |
| 93/94 | 1994-05-31 | Barnet | QPR | Return from loan | — | — |
| 93/94 | 1993-10-01 | QPR | Barnet | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Danny Dichio'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds United | 40 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 43 | 52 | -9 | 30% |
| Leicester City | 36 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 45 | 37 | +8 | 39% |
| Ipswich Town | 36 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 60 | 58 | +2 | 44% |
| Coventry City | 32 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 43 | 38 | +5 | 47% |
| Southampton FC | 32 | 8 | 15 | 9 | 29 | 34 | -5 | 25% |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 28 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 33 | 36 | -3 | 29% |
| Burnley FC | 28 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 39 | 26 | +13 | 46% |
| Cardiff City | 28 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 36 | 21 | +15 | 57% |
| Stoke City | 28 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 27 | 30 | -3 | 36% |
| Plymouth Argyle | 28 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 40 | 26 | +14 | 43% |
| West Ham United | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 31 | -10 | 35% |
| Crewe Alexandra | 20 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 38 | 31 | +7 | 55% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal | |
| 2007 | Goal #50 (career) |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 14 | 105 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.86 |
| 97/98 | 19 | 133 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.68 |
| 96/97 | 40 | 384 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.94 |
| 95/96 | 29 | 205 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3.51 |
| 2009 | 22 | 253 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.07 |
| 2008 | 25 | 289 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.93 |
| 2007 | 17 | 196 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.84 |
| 06/07 | 30 | 273 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2.31 |
| 05/06 | 40 | 121 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2.23 |
| 04/05 | 32 | 241 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1.87 |
| 03/04 | 40 | 1,158 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0.85 |
| 02/03 | 31 | 438 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.23 |
| 01/02 | 29 | 241 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.49 |
| 00/01 | 20 | 487 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
First Division
144 apps
34 G
0 A
Premier League
93 apps
19 G
1 A
Championship
94 apps
15 G
5 A
MLS
59 apps
14 G
6 A
FA Cup
20 apps
7 G
2 A
League Cup
12 apps
3 G
2 A
Serie A
4 apps
1 G
0 A
Canadian Championship
5 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Danny Dichio?
Danny Dichio is an England professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is Danny Dichio?
Danny Dichio is 51 years old. He was born on October 19, 1974 in London.
What position does Danny Dichio play?
Danny Dichio plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Danny Dichio play for?
Danny Dichio currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Danny Dichio scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Danny Dichio has scored 93 goals in 439 appearances.