Market value
—
Rating · 99/00
5.6
Solid
Left-Back Defender
Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.05
goals / match
Crystal Palace
top club · 135 apps
Position rank · 99/00
#76
goals rank
#59
assists rank
16
season goals
9
season assists
Among 154 Defender - Left-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€200k
peak value · 2004
€2.20m
top transfer fee · 98/99
3
best season · 02/03
3 / 0
int'l caps / goals
294Appearances
16Goals
9Assists
38Yellow cards
3Red cards
60Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Danny Granville |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Daniel Patrick Granville |
| Date of birth | 1975-01-19 (51 yrs) |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 180.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2013-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2013
Transfer: Hemel → Retired
13/14 · Transfer
Oct 2009
Transfer: Without Club → Hemel
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2009
Transfer: Leyton Orient → Without Club
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — Leyton Orient
15 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: Colchester Utd. → Leyton Orient
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2007
Transfer: Crystal Palace → Colchester Utd.
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — Colchester United
20 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Crystal Palace
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2005
05/06 — Crystal Palace
1 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Crystal Palace
37 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — Crystal Palace
22 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — Crystal Palace
43 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Dec 2001
Transfer: Man City → Crystal Palace
01/02 · Transfer · €750k
Jul 2001
01/02 — Crystal Palace, Manchester City
35 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Nov 2000
Transfer: Norwich → Man City
00/01 · Return from loan
Oct 2000
Transfer: Man City → Norwich
00/01 · Loan
Jul 2000
00/01 — Manchester City, Norwich City
30 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Aug 1999
Transfer: Leeds → Man City
99/00 · Transfer · €1.40m
Jul 1999
99/00 — Manchester City
37 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1998
Transfer: Chelsea → Leeds
98/99 · Transfer · €2.20m
Jul 1998
98/99 — Leeds United
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1997
97/98 — Chelsea FC, Leeds United
21 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Mar 1997
Transfer: Cambridge Utd. → Chelsea
96/97 · Transfer · €415k
Jul 1996
96/97 — Chelsea FC
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1993
93/94 — Cambridge United
1 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1992
Transfer: Cambridge U18 → Cambridge Utd.
92/93 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €200k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 128 other Defender - Left-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals2 total · 0.15/90
Assists1 total · 0.08/90
G+A3 total · 0.23/90
Yellow cards3 total · 0.23/90
Minutes played by club
Manchester City
41.6%
Leeds United
0.0%
Chelsea FC
4.6%
Cambridge United
1.7%
Leyton Orient
3.3%
Colchester United
0.0%
Crystal Palace
48.8%
Norwich City
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 3 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 80 | 3 | 5 | 2,256 |
| Leeds United | 2 | 97/98 | 98/99 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chelsea FC | 2 | 96/97 | 97/98 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 250 |
| Cambridge United | 1 | 93/94 | 93/94 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| Leyton Orient | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| Colchester United | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Crystal Palace | 6 | 01/02 | 06/07 | 135 | 10 | 2 | 2,645 |
| Norwich City | 1 | 00/01 | 00/01 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | FA Cup | Manchester City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | First Division | Manchester City | 35 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1,166 |
| 98/99 | FA Cup | Leeds United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | League Cup | Leeds United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Premier League | Leeds United | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 98/99 | UEFA Cup | Leeds United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Charity Shield | Chelsea FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Cup Winners' Cup | Chelsea FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 250 |
| 97/98 | League Cup | Chelsea FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Premier League | Leeds United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Premier League | Chelsea FC | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | Premier League | Chelsea FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 93/94 | Second Division | Cambridge United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Leyton Orient | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Leyton Orient | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League One | Leyton Orient | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Championship | Colchester United | 19 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Colchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Championship | Crystal Palace | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Championship | Crystal Palace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Crystal Palace | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | Crystal Palace | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Cup | Crystal Palace | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Premier League | Crystal Palace | 35 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1,038 |
| 03/04 | FA Cup | Crystal Palace | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | First Division | Crystal Palace | 21 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 619 |
| 03/04 | League Cup | Crystal Palace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | FA Cup | Crystal Palace | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | First Division | Crystal Palace | 35 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 898 |
| 02/03 | League Cup | Crystal Palace | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 01/02 | FA Cup | Crystal Palace | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | First Division | Manchester City | 16 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1,090 |
| 01/02 | First Division | Crystal Palace | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 01/02 | League Cup | Manchester City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | FA Cup | Manchester City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | First Division | Norwich City | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | League Cup | Manchester City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Premier League | Manchester City | 19 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92/93 | 1992-07-01 | Cambridge U18 | Cambridge Utd. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 96/97 | 1997-03-21 | Cambridge Utd. | Chelsea | Transfer | 0 | €415k |
| 98/99 | 1998-07-08 | Chelsea | Leeds | Transfer | 0 | €2.20m |
| 99/00 | 1999-08-07 | Leeds | Man City | Transfer | 0 | €1.40m |
| 00/01 | 2000-10-01 | Man City | Norwich | Loan | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-11-01 | Norwich | Man City | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-12-28 | Man City | Crystal Palace | Transfer | 0 | €750k |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-09 | Crystal Palace | Colchester Utd. | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Colchester Utd. | Leyton Orient | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Leyton Orient | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-10-01 | Without Club | Hemel | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Hemel | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€200k
Low—
Δ since start−€50k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #9565 | — | 3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | First Division | Crystal Palace | 3 | 21 |
| 04/05 | Premier League | Crystal Palace | 3 | 35 |
| 02/03 | First Division | Crystal Palace | 3 | 35 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | First Division | Crystal Palace | 2 | 21 |
| 01/02 | First Division | Manchester City | 2 | 32 |
| 00/01 | Premier League | Manchester City | 2 | 19 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | 2000-11-01 | Norwich | Man City | Return from loan | — | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-10-01 | Man City | Norwich | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Danny Granville'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tottenham Hotspur | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 33 | 24 | +9 | 38% |
| Everton FC | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 33 | 20 | +13 | 46% |
| Arsenal FC | 24 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 28 | 41 | -13 | 17% |
| Aston Villa | 24 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 22 | +16 | 58% |
| Manchester United | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 31 | 32 | -1 | 33% |
| Bolton Wanderers | 24 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 42 | 25 | +17 | 54% |
| Blackburn Rovers | 24 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 34 | 24 | +10 | 38% |
| Middlesbrough FC | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 23 | +3 | 38% |
| Liverpool FC | 24 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 29 | 28 | +1 | 42% |
| Newcastle United | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 36 | 24 | +12 | 42% |
| Fulham FC | 24 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 39 | 29 | +10 | 42% |
| Charlton Athletic | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 42 | 25 | +17 | 50% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 01/02 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 37 | 1,166 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 98/99 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 97/98 | 21 | 250 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.72 |
| 08/09 | 15 | 180 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 |
| 07/08 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | 37 | 1,038 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.61 |
| 03/04 | 22 | 619 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 02/03 | 43 | 898 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 01/02 | 35 | 1,090 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 00/01 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
First Division
128 apps
9 G
5 A
Premier League
81 apps
3 G
2 A
FA Cup
15 apps
1 G
0 A
League Cup
17 apps
1 G
0 A
Cup Winners' Cup
4 apps
1 G
0 A
Second Division
1 apps
1 G
0 A
Championship
34 apps
0 G
2 A
League One
12 apps
0 G
0 A
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Danny Granville is an England professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Retired.
How old is Danny Granville?
Danny Granville is 51 years old. He was born on January 19, 1975 in London.
What position does Danny Granville play?
Danny Granville plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does Danny Granville play for?
Danny Granville currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Danny Granville scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Danny Granville has scored 16 goals in 294 appearances.