Dan Neil (footballer)
Daniel Neil (born 13 December 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Sunderland.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Daniel Neil[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 13 December 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | South Shields, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Sunderland | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Hebburn Town | |||
| 2010–2018 | Sunderland | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018– | Sunderland | 22 | (2) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2021– | England U20 | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:18, 11 December 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16:54, 12 November 2021 (UTC) | |||
Career
Born in South Shields,[2] Neil grew up as Sunderland fan,[3] and a began his career with the club after a stint with Hebburn Town Juniors.[4][5]
He made his senior debut on 13 November 2018, in the EFL Trophy, appearing as a late substitute in injury time.[6][7] Neil scored his first professional goal when he scored against Accrington Stanley on 11 September 2021 in a 2–1 win.[8]
International career
On 11 November 2021, Neil made his England U20 debut during a 2–0 defeat to Portugal in the 2021–22 Under 20 Elite League. [9]
Career statistics
- As of 11 December 2021
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sunderland | 2018–19[6][7][10] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019–20[11] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020–21[12] | League One | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2021–22[13] | League One | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 3 | |
| Career total | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 35 | 3 | ||
- Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy.
References
- "Notification of shirt numbers: Sunderland" (PDF). English Football League. 11 September 2020. p. 68. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- Dan Neil at Soccerway. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- "Sunderland's Dan Neil: 'The gaffer said I needed to improve'". The Northern Echo.
- "Profile". Sunderland A.F.C. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- "Inside the Hebburn production line that has produced Manchester United starlet Shola Shoretire plus Sunderland, Leeds and Norwich trio Bali Mumba, Dan Neil and Sam Greenwood". www.shieldsgazette.com.
- "Morecambe vs. Sunderland – 13 November 2018 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
- James Hunter (13 November 2018). "Morecambe 0–1 Sunderland report: Josh Maja's late strike send Black Cats through". Chronicle Live. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
- "Sunderland 2–1 Accrington Stanley". BBC. 11 September 2021. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
- Veevers, Nicholas (11 November 2021). "Portugal 2–0 England MU20s". EnglandFootball.com. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- "Games played by Dan Neil in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
- "Games played by Dan Neil in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
- "Games played by Dan Neil in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
- "Games played by Dan Neil in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
- Pilnick, Brent (14 March 2021). "Sunderland 1–0 Tranmere Rovers". BBC Sport. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
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