Danny Batth
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Daniel Tanveer Batth | ||
| Date of birth | 21 September 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Brierley Hill, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Sheffield Wednesday (on loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers) |
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| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2009 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2009– | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | → Colchester United (loan) | 17 | (1) |
| 2010 | → Sheffield United (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2011 | → Sheffield Wednesday (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2011– | → Sheffield Wednesday (loan) | 27 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:53, 9 October 2011 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). |
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Daniel Tanveer "Danny" Batth (born 21 September 1990) is an English footballer who plays as a central defender. He is currently on loan at League One side Sheffield Wednesday from Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers. He is of Indian Punjabi descent.[1]
[edit] Career
Batth is a product of Wolverhampton Wanderers' academy, who signed professional forms in May 2009. He made his senior debut on 19 September 2009 on loan at Colchester United against Hartlepool, and remained with the U's for the rest of the 2009–10 season.[2] Batth scored his first professional goal in a 1–0 win over Oldham.
Batth made his Wolves debut in a League Cup win over Southend United in August 2010. Three months later, he went out on loan for a second time, when he joined Championship side Sheffield United on a one-month emergency loan, making one appearance.[3] He finished the season at another Sheffield side, as he was loaned to League One side Sheffield Wednesday for the remainder of the campaign.[4]
On 26 July 2011, Batth again joined Sheffield Wednesday on a six-month loan deal, until 3 January.[5] On 21 December 2011 it was announced that Batth had extended his loan at Sheffield Wednesday until May 2012. [6]
He is signed to Wolves until summer 2013.[7]
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.punjabiwolves.com/?goal=content&mode=news_details&id=185
- ^ "Batth signs Colchester loan deal". BBC Sport. 17 September 2009. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/colchester_united/8261230.stm.
- ^ "Batth Time For Blades". wolves.co.uk. 25 November 2010. http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0,,10307~2230439,00.html.
- ^ "Sheffield Wednesday signs Wolves' Danny Batth on loan". BBC Sport. 16 March 2011. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/sheff_wed/9427139.stm.
- ^ "Batth time again for the Owls". Wolves FC. 26 July 2011. http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0,,10307~2402379,00.html.
- ^ "Owls ace extends loan". Sheffield Wednesday FC. 21 December 2011. http://www.swfc.co.uk/page/News/0,,10304~2554818,00.html.
- ^ "Contracts finalised for young quintet". wolves.co.uk. 24 March 2011. http://www.wolves.co.uk/page/News/0,,10307~2323035,00.html.
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