24 Facts About Danny Guthrie

Danny Sean Guthrie was born on 18 April 1987 and is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Danny Guthrie has made more than 200 appearances in the Premier League and Football League and represented the England under-16s at international level in 2003.

Danny Guthrie was a member of a very successful football squad at his school, winning many County Cups and reaching the semi-finals in the English School's National Football Tournament.

Danny Guthrie then left Shropshire to live in Merseyside at the age of 16 to further his footballing career at Liverpool.

On 2 March 2007, Danny Guthrie signed for Southampton on an emergency loan deal until the end of the month which was extended to the end of the season.

Danny Guthrie scored on his Bolton debut against Fulham in the League Cup, his first professional goal.

Megson further showed faith in Danny Guthrie by starting him in the line up in Megson's second league match, a victory at home to Manchester United.

Danny Guthrie completed the season with 25 Premier League appearances before returning to Liverpool.

Danny Guthrie made his debut for Newcastle in a pre-season game against Hartlepool United, where he came on at half time and managed to score one goal and create another.

Danny Guthrie had his best season with Newcastle during the year in the Championship, scoring five goals from 43 games and having his team's highest number of assists, with 13.

Danny Guthrie missed the opening fixtures of the Premier League season against Manchester United, Aston Villa, Wolverhampton Wanderers and Blackpool with a knee injury.

Danny Guthrie was dropped for the next game after an unimpressive display.

On 29 June 2012, Danny Guthrie signed a three-year contract at newly promoted Premier League club Reading on a free transfer.

Danny Guthrie scored his first goal for Reading in only his second game, away at Chelsea, after goalkeeper Petr Cech spilled his free kick into the net.

Danny Guthrie was fined two weeks wages and the following day issued a full apology stating that he had "loved his time at the club" and would do everything in his power to regain a first-team spot.

McDermott later stated that he was happy to draw a line under the recent events and that Danny Guthrie still had a future at the club.

Danny Guthrie attributed his upturn in form to the new style of football implemented by McDermott's replacement Nigel Adkins.

On 26 March 2015, having dropped down the pecking order at Reading, Danny Guthrie joined Fulham on loan until the end of the season.

Danny Guthrie signed a two-year deal with Blackburn Rovers following a successful trial on 5 August 2015.

Danny Guthrie left the club in January, signing for Mitra Kukar ahead of the 2018 Indonesian Liga.

On 11 July 2019, Danny Guthrie returned to English football to sign for League Two club Walsall.

Danny Guthrie played 17 matches during the 2021 season, helping them win the league and promotion to the Urvalsdeild karla.

At international level, Danny Guthrie represented the England under-16 national team.

Danny Guthrie made four appearances, scoring once for the England under-17 side in 2003, playing in the Nordic Cup.