1. Daniel Leslie Grainger was born on 28 July 1986 and is an English former professional football player who is the assistant manager of Morecambe.
15 Facts About Danny Grainger
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Danny Grainger started his career with the Scottish club Gretna, and thereafter played for Dundee United, St Johnstone and Heart of Midlothian in the Scottish Premier League.
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Danny Grainger retired from playing in 2019 and was appointed as manager of Workington.
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Danny Grainger made over a dozen appearances before a loan spell with Brechin City in early 2006.
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Four years on, Danny Grainger said that he had no regret leaving Gretna, and departed because of the club's financial crisis.
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Danny Grainger, himself, says he accepted his [Suso] promise to never do it again [spit on him].
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Manager Derek McInnes defended Danny Grainger, insisting that Paixao should be embarrassed and ashamed over his [Paixao's] claims.
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Towards end of the season, Danny Grainger informed Derek McInnes that he would not be renewing his contract this summer as with his wife pregnant, he wanted to return to his Cumbrian roots to be nearer to his family.
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On 25 May 2011, Danny Grainger left St Johnstone and joined John Sutton and Jamie Hamill, to join Hearts, on a two-year contract.
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Ahead of a match against his former club, St Johnstone, Danny Grainger feared receiving a mixed reception from the fans over lies of not moving to Cumbria and his wife has given birth.
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On 31 January 2014, it was announced that Danny Grainger had left the club by mutual consent after making thirteen appearances.
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However, the club expressed its difficulties in keeping him at the club, and Danny Grainger confirmed his departure through social media.
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On 20 June 2014, Danny Grainger penned a one-year contract with League Two club Carlisle United, his home town club and the first English club of his career.
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Danny Grainger played in a small number of games in his first season as a manager.
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Danny Grainger joined Scottish League One side Falkirk as assistant head coach under manager Paul Sheerin in June 2021.