Daniel Adshead

Daniel Adshead (born 2 September 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League One club Cheltenham Town.

Daniel Adshead
Adshead playing for Rochdale in 2017
Personal information
Full name Daniel Adshead[1]
Date of birth (2001-09-02) 2 September 2001[2]
Place of birth Manchester, England
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[3]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Rochdale
(on loan from Cheltenham Town)
Number 12
Youth career
0000–2017 Rochdale
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Rochdale 11 (0)
2019–2022 Norwich City 0 (0)
2020–2021 → Telstar (loan) 28 (0)
2021 → Gillingham (loan) 15 (0)
2022– Cheltenham Town 11 (0)
2023– → Rochdale 0 (0)
International career‡
2018–2019 England U18 3 (1)
2019 England U19 1 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:06, 27 November 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:47, 5 September 2019 (UTC)

Club career

Rochdale

Born in Manchester,[4] Adshead is a product of the Rochdale Academy. He began training with the first team at the age of 14. He attracted scouts from Manchester City, Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal, Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur, Barcelona and Bayern Munich.[5]

In 2016, he made his debut for Rochdale under-18s aged just 15. Adshead travelled with the first team during a pre-season camp to Tenerife in July 2017.[6]

In September 2017, he became the club's youngest ever player with an appearance in the EFL Trophy aged 16 years, 17 days.[7] Due to child protection regulations, Adshead had to change away from his teammates.[5]

On 5 April 2019, Adshead was announced as the LFE Apprentice Of The Year for the 2018–19 League One season. He was described as "a model apprentice and a fine young man with the potential of a great future in the game”.[8]

Norwich City

On 18 June 2019, Adshead signed for newly promoted Premier League club Norwich City for £750,000.[9][10]

Loan to Telstar

On 26 August 2020, Adshead joined Dutch second-tier club SC Telstar on loan for the 2020–21 season.[11]

Loan to Gillingham

On 19 August 2021, Adshead joined League One club Gillingham on loan.[12] Having suffered an injury that had prevented him featuring for the Kent side since November, it was confirmed on 11 February 2022 that he had returned to his parent club.[13]

Cheltenham Town

On 21 June 2022, Adshead joined League One club Cheltenham Town for an undisclosed fee, signing a two-year contract.[14]

International career

On 9 November 2018, Adshead was called up to the England U18 team for the first time for a tournament in Spain.[15] He scored on his debut against the Netherlands.[16]

On 5 September 2019, Adshead scored on his England U19s debut during a 3–1 victory over Greece at St. George's Park[17]

Career statistics
As of match played 10 December 2022[18]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season Division League National Cup[lower-alpha 1] League Cup[lower-alpha 2] Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Rochdale 2017–18[19] League One 1030005[lower-alpha 3]090
2018–19[20] League One 10010005[lower-alpha 3]1161
Total 1104000101251
Norwich City 2019–20[21] Premier League 0000000000
Total 0000000000
Norwich City U21 2019–20[21] ———2[lower-alpha 3]020
Telstar (loan) 2020–21 Eerste Divisie 28010——290
Gillingham (loan) 2021–22[22] League One 15020101[lower-alpha 3]0190
Cheltenham Town 2022–23[23] League One 11010102[lower-alpha 3]0150
Total 110101020150
Rochdale (loan) 2022–23[23] League Two 00———00
Career total 6508020151901
  1. Includes FA Cup, KNVB Cup
  2. Includes EFL Cup
  3. Appearances in the EFL Trophy

Honours

Individual

References
  1. "Premier League clubs publish 2019/20 retained lists". Premier League. 26 June 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
  2. "Daniel Adshead: Overview". ESPN. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
  3. "Daniel Adshead: Profile". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
  4. "Dan Adshead". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
  5. Moxley, Neil (23 September 2017). "Exclusive: Rochdale player not allowed to get changed with his team-mates". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  6. "Daniel Adshead". Rochdale A.F.C. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  7. "History Made As Daniel Adshead Becomes Dale's Youngest Ever Debutant". Rochdale A.F.C. 20 September 2017. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  8. Wylie, Jack (5 April 2019). "LFE Apprentice Of The Year 2019 Winners". League Football Education (LFE). Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  9. "Dan Adshead Joins Premier League Club Norwich City". Rochdale A.F.C. 18 June 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
  10. "Rochdale: From success with 'broken toys' to broken dreams - the story of Dale's decline". BBC Sport. 17 May 2023. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
  11. "Daniel Adshead joins SC Telstar on loan". Norwich City F.C. 26 August 2020. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
  12. "Daniel Adshead: Gillingham sign Norwich midfielder on loan". BBC. 19 August 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  13. "Loan player returns to Norwich, confirms Gills boss". Kent Online. 11 February 2022. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
  14. "Midfielder Dan Adshead becomes first new signing". www.ctfc.com. 21 June 2022. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  15. "England U18S Squad Set to Face Netherlands, Republic of Ireland and Belgium in Spain". The Football Association. 9 November 2018. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
  16. "Daniel Adshead Scores On England Debut". Rochdale A.F.C. 16 November 2018. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  17. "England U19s Greece Report". The Football Association. 5 September 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  18. Daniel Adshead at Soccerway
  19. "Games played by Daniel Adshead in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
  20. "Games played by Daniel Adshead in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
  21. "Games played by Daniel Adshead in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
  22. "Games played by Daniel Adshead in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
  23. "Games played by Daniel Adshead in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  24. Wylie, Jack (5 April 2019). "LFE Apprentice Of The Year 2019 Winners". League Football Education (LFE). Retrieved 30 April 2023.
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