Danny O'Donnell (footballer, born 1939) explained

Danny O'Donnell
Fullname:Daniel O'Donnell
Birth Date:27 February 1939
Birth Place:Dumbarton, Scotland
Position:Inside forward
Clubs1:Kirkintilloch Rob Roy
Years2:1960–1962
Clubs2:Brentford
Caps2:11
Goals2:0
Years3:1960
Clubs3:Dumbarton
Caps3:1
Goals3:0
Years4:1962–1963
Clubs4:Brechin City
Caps4:3
Goals4:1
Years5:1964–1965
Clubs5:Tonbridge
Clubs6:Vale of Leven
Nationalyears1:1959
Nationalteam1:Scotland Juniors
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0

Daniel O'Donnell (27 February 1939 – April 2024) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an inside forward in the Football League for Brentford.[1] He also played in the Scottish League for Brechin City and hometown club Dumbarton.[2] [3] O'Donnell died in April 2024, at the age of 85.[4]

Career statistics

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SeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Brentford1960–61[5] Third Division20000020
1961–62Third Division90000090
Career total1100000110

Notes and References

  1. Book: Haynes, Graham . Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006 . Coumbe . Frank . Yore Publications . 2006 . 978-0955294914 . Harefield . 117.
  2. Web site: Player Appearances and goalscoring records – O . 5 May 2019 . Scottish Football Historical Archive . 586.
  3. Web site: Scotland Junior Internationals . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20190505110925/http://www.scottish-football-historical-archive.co.nf/scotlandjuniorinternationals.xlsx . 5 May 2019 . 12 April 2018 . Scottish Football Historical Archive.
  4. 1775845627915636883 . BrentfordFC . All at Brentford were saddened to hear of the passing of former player, Danny O'Donnell Danny played 11 games for the club during the early 1960s. Our thoughts are with his friends and family at this sad time .
  5. Book: 100 Years Of Brentford . Brentford FC . 1989 . 0951526200 . White . Eric . 386.