Danielle Gibbons
English footballer
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Danielle Michelle Gibbons (born 31 July 1992) is an English footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Blackburn Rovers of the FA Women's National League North. In 2015 Gibbons required surgery to remove a vestibular schwannoma, which made her deaf in her left ear.[3][4][5] Gibbons began her career with Preston North End and was signed by Liverpool ahead of the inaugural 2011 season of the FA Women's Super League. She was Liverpool's longest-serving player by the time she left the club for Sheffield, following the FA WSL Spring Series.[6] In 2018 she signed for Blackburn Rovers.[7]
Full name
Danielle Michelle Gibbons[1]
Date of birth
31 July 1992
Place of birth
Preston, England
Height
1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[2]
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| Full name | Danielle Michelle Gibbons[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 31 July 1992 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Preston, England | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||||||||||||||||
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| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2008–2011 | Preston North End | 25 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2011–2017 | Liverpool | 11 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Sheffield | 17 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Blackburn Rovers | 12 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | England U-19 | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:50, 16 July 2019 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 13:21, 17 February 2019 (UTC) | |||||||||||||||||
