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13 Facts About Danis Salman

1.

Danis Salman made over 380 appearances for the Bees, is the club's youngest-ever league debutant and was inducted into the club's Hall of Fame.

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Danis Salman played for Millwall, Plymouth Argyle and Torquay United.

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Danis Salman spent the early part of his career with Tottenham Hotspur, Queens Park Rangers and came under the wing of John Docherty at the latter club.

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Danis Salman later revealed that he only found out he was playing the day before the match, when a reporter from The Sun arrived at his house and told him the news.

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Potential moves away from Griffin Park fell through, with Danis Salman failing trials with Stoke City and Millwall in 1982.

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The match brought down the curtain on an 11-year career at Griffin Park, during which Danis Salman made 371 appearances and scored eight goals.

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In recognition of his performances for the club, Danis Salman was inducted into the Brentford Hall of Fame in November 2014.

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Danis Salman made 36 appearances and scored two goals during a forgettable debut season, in which the Lions finished in the bottom half of the table.

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Danis Salman's appearances tailed off in the First Division and he departed in March 1990, having made 112 appearances and scored five goals during his time at The Den.

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Danis Salman departed Home Park having made 84 appearances and scored five goals for the Pilgrims.

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Danis Salman joined Third Division club Torquay United in September 1992.

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Danis Salman won five caps for England Youth and played at the 1978 European U18 Championship.

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Danis Salman is a qualified sport and body massage therapist and as of July 2010 was working part-time for Plymouth Raiders.