1. Danny Whitaker spent five years with the club and made over 200 appearances in all competitions before he switched to Port Vale in June 2006.
24 Facts About Danny Whitaker
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Danny Whitaker played over 100 games for the Vale in two seasons before he signed for Oldham Athletic in June 2008.
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Danny Whitaker helped the club to the Football League Trophy title in 2012.
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Danny Whitaker played in the club's defeat at the 2017 FA Trophy final before helping the club to win promotion back to the English Football League as champions of the National League.
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Danny Whitaker was appointed the club's caretaker manager in November 2018 before retiring in July 2019.
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Danny Whitaker again became caretaker manager at Macclesfield in August 2019 and January 2020 before being appointed the first manager in October 2020.
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Danny Whitaker took charge at Bradford in December 2023, lasting nine months in the role.
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Danny Whitaker was a Manchester United junior, and spent time at both Bradford City and local side Wilmslow Albion before signing with Macclesfield Town.
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Danny Whitaker went on to make another 15 Third Division appearances that season, earning a fresh contract upon the season's end.
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Danny Whitaker will be going nowhere except Macclesfield reserves if he doesn't improve.
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Now a free agent, Danny Whitaker moved up to League One with Port Vale in June 2006.
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Danny Whitaker played 51 games in his first season at Vale Park.
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Danny Whitaker was signed by Chesterfield in May 2010, linking up with his old boss John Sheridan.
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Danny Whitaker was named in the PFA Team of the Year, along with teammates Craig Davies and Tommy Lee.
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Danny Whitaker was an unused substitute as Chesterfield beat Swindon Town in the final of the Football League Trophy at Wembley Stadium.
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Danny Whitaker re-signed with Conference Premier club Macclesfield Town in August 2013.
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Danny Whitaker agreed to a new one-year deal in July 2014.
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Danny Whitaker again was appointed as Macclesfield Town's caretaker-manager following the resignation of Sol Campbell on 15 August 2019.
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Danny Whitaker won his one game in charge, before returning to his coaching duties once Daryl McMahon was appointed as manager four days later.
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Danny Whitaker remained in the role for 13 days until the appointment of Mark Kennedy.
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Danny Whitaker stayed on in the role of assistant manager under first Kennedy and then Tim Flowers.
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Danny Whitaker came out of retirement to sign a one-year playing contract with Macclesfield on 15 September 2020, but the club was liquidated a day later.
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Danny Whitaker was appointed as the first-ever manager of Macclesfield Town's phoenix club, Macclesfield FC, on 13 October 2020.
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On 20 December 2023, Danny Whitaker was appointed head coach of Northern Premier League Premier Division club Bradford.