Daniel Lee Gallagher (born 20 June 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder and Captain of Dorking Wanderers.

Club career Having played for AFC Wimbledon since age ten, Gallagher made his Football league début for AFC Wimbledon on 14 April 2015, coming on as a late substitute during the 1–1 away draw with Plymouth Argyle. Gallagher signed his first professional contract with AFC Wimbledon in February 2015.

On 4 August 2016, Gallagher joined Isthmian League side and neighbours, Kingstonian on a one-month loan. Just under a week later, he made his debut during a 1–0 defeat to Harlow Town, playing the full 90 minutes. On 1 September 2016, his loan was extended for a further month. During this following month, Gallagher went onto feature four more times before returning to Wimbledon in October.

Following his release from Wimbledon, Gallagher opted to return to the Isthmian League, to join Leatherhead in July 2017. Gallagher joined Leatherhead's neighbours Dorking Wanderers in August 2019.https://www.dorkingwanderers.com/dan-gallagher.html

After the signing of Tony Craig from Crawley Town, Gallagher moved into a defensive midfielder role and quickly found himself as one of the first names on the team sheet. He made the England C provisional squad as well as also winning the Manager's Player of the Year for the 2022–23 season.

Personal life Dan is the younger brother of twins; Jake and Josh, who play for and manage Isthmian South Central side Raynes Park Vale respectively, and the older brother of Tottenham Hotspur and England footballer, Conor.

Career statistics

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupEFL CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAFC Wimbledon2014–15League Two10000000102015–16League Two0000001Appearance in the Football League Trophy0102016–17League One00—000000Total1000001020Kingstonian (loan)2016–17Isthmian League Premier Division8010—1Appearance in the Alan Turvey Trophy0100Leatherhead2017–18Isthmian League Premier Division41251—1Appearance in the FA Trophy04732018–19Isthmian League Premier Division41250—2One appearance in the Alan Turvey Trophy, one in the FA Trophy04822019–20Isthmian League Premier Division5100—0051Total875101—301005Dorking Wanderers2019–20National League South23010—7Five appearances in the FA Trophy, two in the National League South play-offs03102020–21National League South12000—201402021–22For FA Cup Second Qualifying Round: For FA Cup Third Qualifying Round: National League South32240—3One appearance in the FA Trophy, two in the National League South play-offs03922022–23National League38311—304242023–24National League27010—203002024–25For FA Cup Second Qualifying Round: National League South37010—2One appearance in the FA Trophy, one in the National League South play-offs04002025–26For FA Cup Second Qualifying Round: For FA Cup Third Qualifying Round: For FA Trophy Second Round: For FA Trophy Third Round: National League South19020—202302026–27National League South0000—0000Total1885101—2102196Career total284102120026033112

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