Dan Casey (footballer)

Dan Casey (born 29 October 1997) is an Irish footballer who plays as a defender for Sacramento Republic in the USL Championship.

Dan Casey
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-10-29) 29 October 1997
Place of birth Dublin, Ireland
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Sacramento Republic
Number 5
Youth career
2013−2017 Sunderland
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017−2018 Bohemians 40 (3)
2019 Cork City 28 (3)
2020 Bohemians 15 (0)
2021– Sacramento Republic 29 (1)
National team‡
2013 Republic of Ireland U17 4 (0)
2015 Republic of Ireland U19 4 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 8 November 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 1 May 2021

Career

Youth

Casey spent 4 years with the academy team at Sunderland, after joining in 2013.[1][2]

Bohemians

On 11 July 2017, Casey returned to Ireland, joining League of Ireland Premier Division side Bohemians.[3]

Cork City

For the 2019 season, Casey moved to Cork City.[4][5]

Return to Bohemians

After a single season with Cork City, Casey returned to Bohemians on 14 December 2019 ahead of their 2020 season.[5]

Sacramento Republic

On 13 January 2021, Casey signed with second-tier side Sacramento Republic FC who play in the USL Championship.[6] He made his debut on 30 April 2021, starting in a 1–0 win over LA Galaxy II.[7]

References
  1. Blake, Ben. "Talented rugby player who is climbing the ranks at Sunderland". The42.
  2. McDonnell, Daniel (14 March 2018). "LOI Weekly: No regrets for all-rounder Dan Casey about football plan". Irish Independent. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
  3. "Bohemians sign defender Casey from Sunderland". 11 July 2017 – via www.rte.ie. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. "Dan Casey".
  5. Scully, Michael (14 December 2019). "Casey rejoins Bohemians after a year at Cork". DublinLive.
  6. Communications, Republic FC (13 January 2021). "Defender Dan Casey Set to Join Republic FC". Sacramento Republic FC - USL.
  7. "LA Galaxy II vs. LA Galaxy II - April 30, 2021 | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
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