Alex Denny
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alexander James Denny[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 12 April 2000[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Chester, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.86 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Morecambe (on loan from Salford City) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2017 | Everton | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2020 | Everton | 0 | (0) |
| 2020– | Salford City | 9 | (0) |
| 2021– | → Morecambe (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016–2017 | England U17 | 10 | (0) |
| 2018 | England U18 | 5 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 06:20, 2 February 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 March 2018 | |||
Alexander James Denny (born 12 April 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Morecambe, on loan from Salford City.
Club career
On 6 December 2017, Denny was named in Everton's first team squad for the Europa League match away to Apollon Limassol.[3] A day later, he made his first-team debut, coming on as a 91st-minute substitute in a 3–0 win.[4][5]
In the summer of 2020 he joined Salford City as a member of their development squad.[6] He made his competitive debut for the club on 9 September 2020 in a EFL Trophy game against Manchester United Under-21s.[7]
On 1 February 2021, Denny joined League Two side Morecambe on loan for the remainder of the 2020-21 season.[8]
International career
Denny has made numerous appearances for England U17, making his debut against Croatia U17 in September 2016. Denny also played in the 2017 under-17 European Championship for England who reached the final, he started in the semi final and final.
Denny also featured five times for England U18s.[9]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 5 November 2019
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Everton | 2017–18[10] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Everton U23 | 2019–20[11] | — | — | — | — | 3[b] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
- ^ Appearance in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
Honours
England U17
- UEFA European Under-17 Championship runner-up: 2017[12]
References
- ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Salford City" (PDF). English Football League. p. 61. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
- ^ "Alex Denny". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
- ^ "Everton squad for Apollon Limassol Europa League match includes eight possible debutants". Liverpool Echo. 6 December 2017. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
- ^ "APOLLON VS. EVERTON 0 – 3". Soccerway. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
- ^ Begley, Emlyn (7 December 2017). "Apollon Limassol 0 Everton 3". BBC Sport. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
- ^ "Introducing the 2020–21 Development Squad". Salford City FC. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
- ^ Plant, Michael. "Manchester United Under-21s hit six at Salford". Manchester United FC. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
- ^ "Loan Deal: Alex Denny". Morecambe FC. 1 February 2021. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- ^ "Alex Denny profile at The FA". The FA. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Alex Denny in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
- ^ "Games played by Alex Denny in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
- ^ https://www.uefa.com/under17/match/2022691--spain-vs-england/lineups/?iv=true
External links
- Alex Denny at Soccerway