Dan Gardner
Midfield - Central Midfield
at Radcliffe FC
at Radcliffe FC
328 days · joined 2025-07-01
👕200+ Apps
🎯50+ Assists
⏳Veteran
Market value
—
Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
10
clubs played for
09/10
debut season
0.12
goals / match
Oldham Athletic
top club · 142 apps
Career highs
€150k
peak value · 2016
—
top transfer fee
10
best season · 12/13
9 · 19.1%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1990-04-05 · 6 players total
402Appearances
47Goals
50Assists
51Yellow cards
1Red cards
123Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Dan Gardner |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Daniel Gardner |
| Date of birth | 1990-04-05 (36 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Manchester, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | |
| Height | 185.00 m |
| Current club | Radcliffe FC |
| Joined | 2025-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | Unique Sports Group |
Jul 2025
25/26 — Radcliffe FC
4 matches · 0 G · 4 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2025
Transfer: Oldham Athletic → Radcliffe
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2024
24/25 — Oldham Athletic
24 matches · 0 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — Oldham Athletic
26 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2022
Transfer: Doncaster → Oldham Athletic
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — Oldham Athletic
18 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Aug 2021
Transfer: Wigan → Doncaster
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — Doncaster Rovers
24 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Sep 2020
Transfer: Salford → Wigan
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Wigan Athletic
40 matches · 1 G · 6 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2020
Transfer: Without Club → Salford
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2019
Transfer: Oldham Athletic → Without Club
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — Oldham Athletic
25 matches · 2 G · 7 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — Oldham Athletic
49 matches · 1 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: Chesterfield → Oldham Athletic
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Chesterfield FC
38 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Apr 2016
Transfer: Bury → Chesterfield
15/16 · Return from loan
Mar 2016
Transfer: Chesterfield → Bury
15/16 · Loan
Jul 2015
15/16 — Chesterfield FC, Bury FC
39 matches · 4 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Apr 2015
Transfer: Tranmere → Chesterfield
14/15 · Return from loan
Mar 2015
Transfer: Chesterfield → Tranmere
14/15 · Loan
Jul 2014
14/15 — Chesterfield FC, Tranmere Rovers
26 matches · 3 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2014
Transfer: Halifax Town → Chesterfield
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — FC Halifax Town, Chesterfield FC
40 matches · 10 G · 9 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: Droylsden → Halifax Town
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — FC Halifax Town
28 matches · 10 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — FC Droylsden
16 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2010
10/11 — FC Droylsden
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2010
Transfer: Crewe Alexandra → Droylsden
10/11 · Transfer
Feb 2010
Transfer: Flixton FC → Crewe Alexandra
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — Crewe Alexandra
2 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2009
Transfer: Celtic U20 → Flixton FC
09/10 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €150k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Radcliffe FC
0.0%
Oldham Athletic
53.1%
Doncaster Rovers
2.8%
Wigan Athletic
16.9%
Chesterfield FC
19.5%
Bury FC
0.0%
Tranmere Rovers
1.1%
FC Halifax Town
4.7%
FC Droylsden
1.9%
Crewe Alexandra
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radcliffe FC | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Oldham Athletic | 5 | 17/18 | 24/25 | 142 | 8 | 17 | 5,877 |
| Doncaster Rovers | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 305 |
| Wigan Athletic | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 40 | 1 | 6 | 1,872 |
| Chesterfield FC | 4 | 13/14 | 16/17 | 110 | 10 | 15 | 2,160 |
| Bury FC | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tranmere Rovers | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 126 |
| FC Halifax Town | 2 | 12/13 | 13/14 | 51 | 17 | 5 | 516 |
| FC Droylsden | 2 | 10/11 | 11/12 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 209 |
| Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | National League North | Radcliffe FC | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Oldham Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | National League | Oldham Athletic | 23 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Oldham Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | National League | Oldham Athletic | 25 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 374 |
| 22/23 | National League | Oldham Athletic | 18 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1,096 |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | EFL Trophy | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | League One | Doncaster Rovers | 20 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 305 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | Wigan Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | EFL Trophy | Wigan Athletic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Wigan Athletic | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | League One | Wigan Athletic | 36 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1,872 |
| 18/19 | EFL Cup | Oldham Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | EFL Trophy | Oldham Athletic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | FA Cup | Oldham Athletic | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | League Two | Oldham Athletic | 20 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 832 |
| 17/18 | EFL Trophy | Oldham Athletic | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | Oldham Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | League One | Oldham Athletic | 43 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 3,575 |
| 16/17 | EFL Trophy | Chesterfield FC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Chesterfield FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | League One | Chesterfield FC | 34 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 916 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Chesterfield FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | Chesterfield FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League One | Bury FC | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League One | Chesterfield FC | 30 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 466 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Chesterfield FC | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League One | Chesterfield FC | 17 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 498 |
| 14/15 | League One Play-Offs | Chesterfield FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Two | Tranmere Rovers | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 126 |
| 13/14 | Conference | FC Halifax Town | 22 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 195 |
| 13/14 | EFL Trophy | Chesterfield FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | FC Halifax Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Two | Chesterfield FC | 16 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 280 |
| 12/13 | National League North | FC Halifax Town | 25 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 198 |
| 12/13 | NL North Play-offs | FC Halifax Town | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 123 |
| 11/12 | National League North | FC Droylsden | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 209 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | FC Droylsden | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Two | Crewe Alexandra | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Celtic U20 | Flixton FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-02-01 | Flixton FC | Crewe Alexandra | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Crewe Alexandra | Droylsden | Transfer | 25000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-06 | Droylsden | Halifax Town | Transfer | 25000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-04 | Halifax Town | Chesterfield | Transfer | 25000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-03-03 | Chesterfield | Tranmere | Loan | 75000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-04-07 | Tranmere | Chesterfield | Return from loan | 75000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-03-08 | Chesterfield | Bury | Loan | 100000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-04-22 | Bury | Chesterfield | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Chesterfield | Oldham Athletic | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Oldham Athletic | Without Club | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Without Club | Salford | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-04 | Salford | Wigan | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-06 | Wigan | Doncaster | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-29 | Doncaster | Oldham Athletic | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Oldham Athletic | Radcliffe | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€150k
Low—
Δ since start−€25k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Raglan | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay O'Shea | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Sam Morsy | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Rob Hunt | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tendayi Darikwa | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Kitching | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Clarke | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Liam Hogan | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott McManus | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathew Hudson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Fondop | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Gevaro Nepomuceno | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Byrne | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| George Edmundson | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Johny Placide | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dion Donohue | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | National League North | FC Halifax Town | 8 | 25 |
| 13/14 | Conference | FC Halifax Town | 7 | 22 |
| 11/12 | National League North | FC Droylsden | 6 | 16 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | League Two | Oldham Athletic | 6 | 20 |
| 15/16 | League One | Chesterfield FC | 5 | 36 |
| 13/14 | Conference | FC Halifax Town | 5 | 22 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 2016-04-22 | Bury | Chesterfield | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 15/16 | 2016-03-08 | Chesterfield | Bury | Loan | — | €100k |
| 14/15 | 2015-04-07 | Tranmere | Chesterfield | Return from loan | — | €75k |
| 14/15 | 2015-03-03 | Chesterfield | Tranmere | Loan | — | €75k |
Teams faced most often by Dan Gardner'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall FC | 60 | 19 | 10 | 31 | 65 | 88 | -23 | 32% |
| Colchester United | 54 | 23 | 20 | 11 | 91 | 61 | +30 | 43% |
| Scunthorpe United | 53 | 22 | 15 | 16 | 86 | 72 | +14 | 42% |
| Rochdale AFC | 52 | 24 | 18 | 10 | 85 | 62 | +23 | 46% |
| Swindon Town | 50 | 19 | 11 | 20 | 59 | 69 | -10 | 38% |
| Gillingham FC | 48 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 67 | 59 | +8 | 38% |
| Bradford City | 48 | 16 | 10 | 22 | 44 | 56 | -12 | 33% |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 48 | 16 | 8 | 24 | 54 | 80 | -26 | 33% |
| Crewe Alexandra | 48 | 21 | 10 | 17 | 58 | 53 | +5 | 44% |
| Shrewsbury Town | 42 | 20 | 8 | 14 | 58 | 42 | +16 | 48% |
| Notts County | 42 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 56 | 59 | -3 | 33% |
| Fleetwood Town | 42 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 53 | 42 | +11 | 40% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | Senior debut season | |
| 11/12 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | 26 | 374 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 |
| 22/23 | 18 | 1,096 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 21/22 | 24 | 305 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.18 |
| 20/21 | 40 | 1,872 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 18/19 | 25 | 832 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.54 |
| 17/18 | 49 | 3,575 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.35 |
| 16/17 | 38 | 916 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.49 |
| 15/16 | 39 | 466 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 14/15 | 26 | 624 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 13/14 | 40 | 475 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.38 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
National League North
45 apps
14 G
4 A
League One
186 apps
12 G
18 A
National League
88 apps
12 G
10 A
League Two
42 apps
7 G
11 A
NL North Play-offs
3 apps
2 G
0 A
FA Cup
14 apps
0 G
4 A
EFL Trophy
17 apps
0 G
3 A
League Cup
5 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Dan Gardner?
Dan Gardner is an England professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Radcliffe FC.
How old is Dan Gardner?
Dan Gardner is 36 years old. He was born on April 5, 1990 in Manchester.
What position does Dan Gardner play?
Dan Gardner plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Dan Gardner play for?
Dan Gardner currently plays for Radcliffe FC.
How many career goals has Dan Gardner scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Dan Gardner has scored 47 goals in 402 appearances.