Dan Batty
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Daniel Thomas Batty[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 10 December 1997[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Pontefract, England[2] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | York City | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003–2012 | Leeds United[3] | ||
| 2012–2016 | Hull City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2021 | Hull City | 64 | (1) |
| 2017 | → FC Halifax Town (loan) | 5 | (2) |
| 2021–2023 | Fleetwood Town | 75 | (5) |
| 2023- | York City | 25 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:40, 18 May 2024 (UTC) | |||
Daniel Thomas Batty (born 10 December 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League club York City.
Club career
[edit]Hull City
[edit]After starting his career at Leeds United from the age of 5, Batty was released by Leeds at under 16's level,[3] after being released by Leeds, Batty joined Hull City at the age of 15 and was involved with the first team squad on several occasions during the 2016–17 season.[4] On 22 August 2017, he made his debut in a 2–0 EFL Cup defeat to Doncaster Rovers.[5] On 6 May 2018, he made his full league debut for the club in the final match of the 2017–18 season, a 1–1 away draw to Brentford.[6] On 11 June 2020, Batty agreed a short-term contract extension to cover the extended 2019–20 season,[7] and on 26 June 2020, the club took up an option for a year extension to his contract.[8]
FC Halifax Town (loan)
[edit]On 27 October 2017, Batty moved on a month-long loan spell to FC Halifax Town.[9] He made his debut the following day away to Tranmere Rovers, scoring the second goal in a 2–4 defeat.[10]
Fleetwood Town
[edit]On 1 February 2021, Batty moved to Fleetwood Town after his contract with Hull City was terminated by mutual consent.[11] He signed a new contract in April 2021 until the end of the 2022-23 season having played in all of Fleetwood's games since joining.[12] Injury and a sending off against Accrington Stanley in December 2021 interrupted his 2021-22 season.[13] Batty scored in the opening two games of the 2022-23 season against Port Vale and Plymouth with head coach Scott Brown saying, "He always wants the ball and he's got that brilliant willingness to run in behind defences."[14] He was released by Fleetwood at the end of the 2022-23 season having made a total of 75 league appearances since February 2021.[15][16]
York City
[edit]Batty joined York City in August 2023 on a three-year contract.[17]
Statistics
[edit]- As of 20 April 2024
| Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Hull City | 2016–17 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017–18[18] | Championship | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2018–19[19] | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20[20] | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | ||
| 2020–21[21] | League One | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4[a] | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
| Total | 64 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 79 | 1 | ||
| FC Halifax Town (loan) | 2017–18[18] | National League | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Fleetwood Town | 2020–21[21] | League One | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| 2021–22[22] | 30 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 34 | 2 | ||
| 2022–23[23] | 28 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 36 | 3 | ||
| Total | 75 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 87 | 5 | ||
| York City | 2023–24[24] | National League | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Career total | 169 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 196 | 8 | ||
- ^ a b c Appearances in the EFL Trophy
References
[edit]- ^ "Club list of registered players: As at 19th May 2018: Hull City" (PDF). English Football League. p. 18. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
- ^ a b c "Daniel Batty". 11v11. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
- ^ a b "Dan Batty ready to prove Leeds United wrong as he steps into Hull City spotlight". Hull Mail. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
- ^ "Daniel Batty | Hull City Tigers". Hull City Tigers. Archived from the original on 24 August 2017. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
- ^ "2017/18 Doncaster (a) Report | Hull City Tigers". Hull City Tigers. Archived from the original on 24 August 2017. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
- ^ "Brentford 1–1 Hull City". BBC Sport. BBC. 6 May 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
- ^ "Batty Signs Short-Term Contract Extension". Hull City A.F.C. 11 June 2020. Archived from the original on 11 June 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
- ^ "Tigers Take Up Option On Batty". Hull City A.F.C. 26 June 2020. Archived from the original on 26 June 2020. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
- ^ "Batty Joins FC Halifax Town On Loan". Hull City A.F.C. 27 October 2017. Archived from the original on 27 October 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
- ^ "Tranmere Rovers 4–2 FC Halifax Town". BBC Sport. BBC. 28 October 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
- ^ "Dan Batty Departs". Hull City A.F.C. 1 February 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ^ "Dan Batty: Fleetwood Town midfielder signs new deal until summer of 2023". BBC Sport. 1 April 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
- ^ Moore, Andy (15 February 2022). "Dan Batty injury could be serious fears Fleetwood boss Stephen Crainey". Blackpool Gazette. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
- ^ Smedley, Simon (7 August 2022). "Fleetwood Town boss praises midfield goalscorer". Blackpool Gazette. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
- ^ "Retained list: first team". Fleetwood Town. 9 May 2023. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
- ^ "Games played by Dan Batty in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
- ^ Ramsay, Gabriel (24 August 2023). "York City sign battling midfielder Dan Batty from Fleetwood Town". York Press. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
- ^ a b "Games played by Dan Batty in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Dan Batty in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Dan Batty in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
- ^ a b "Games played by Dan Batty in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Dan Batty in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Dan Batty in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Dan Batty in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 August 2022.