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11 Facts About Danny Butterworth

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Daniel James Butterworth was born on 14 September 1999 and is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League Two club Swindon Town.

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Danny Butterworth joined Carlisle United on a free transfer in July 2023 and then moved to Swindon Town 13 months later.

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Danny Butterworth turned professional upon signing a two-year contract in October 2017 after he scored 16 goals in 36 appearances for Damien Johnson's development squad.

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Danny Butterworth signed a new long-term deal in March the following year, keeping him at the club until June 2022.

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Danny Butterworth made five starts and seven substitute appearances for Stephen Crainey's "Cod Army", helping Fleetwood to retain their third tier status with a 20th-place finish.

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Danny Butterworth said after the game that "this is the best I have felt in a long time".

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On 14 July 2023, Danny Butterworth joined newly-promoted League One side Carlisle United on a free transfer, signing a two-year deal.

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Danny Butterworth then told manager Paul Simpson he wanted to leave in order to find first-team football.

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On 30 August 2024, Danny Butterworth signed for fellow League Two club Swindon Town on a two-year deal.

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Danny Butterworth said he joined the club because he felt wanted by manager Mark Kennedy.

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Danny Butterworth has stated that he likes playing as a number 10, playing alongside a target man and getting into pockets of space.