Donal Jeremiah McDermott was born on 19 October 1989 and is an Irish footballer who last played for Swindon Town.
21 Facts About Donal McDermott
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Donal McDermott was a member of the team that clinched the 2008 FA Youth Cup for the Blues.
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On 12 September 2008, Donal McDermott joined Football League One side Milton Keynes Dons on a one-month loan deal.
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Donal McDermott returned to Manchester City where he remained in the reserves for the remainder of the season.
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Donal McDermott made his debut on the opening day of the season in a defeat to Torquay United.
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Since joining Chesterfield, Donal McDermott became a first team regular for the club, playing in the midfield position.
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Donal McDermott can put others in and create opportunities for himself, but it's important he learns to do the right thing in the right areas of the pitch, because a couple of times at Port Vale, he got caught out.
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Donal McDermott knows it and with our help, he'll learn, and Donal McDermott will be an excellent acquisition for us, because in the final third, he's a real threat.
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On 31 January 2012, Donal McDermott made a permanent switch from Huddersfield Town to return to Bournemouth.
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At one point, Donal McDermott was linked with a move to Chesterfield, but the move was never materialised.
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Donal McDermott found his playing time mostly, coming from the substitute bench.
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On 5 July 2014, Donal McDermott made a permanent switch from Bournemouth to Dundalk, marking his first club in his home country.
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Donal McDermott found his playing time, mostly coming from the substitute bench for the rest of the 2014 season.
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However, Donal McDermott made no appearances for the club and he joined Ramsbottom United on 11 February 2015.
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On 7 May 2015, Donal McDermott signed a one-year contract with Rochdale.
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Since joining Rochdale, Donal McDermott quickly became a first team regular, playing in the midfield position.
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Donal McDermott regained his first team place, playing in the midfield position.
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However, Donal McDermott was sidelined for a month when he suffered an injury while warming up prior to a match against Hartlepool United on 9 November 2016.
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On 13 July 2017, Donal McDermott joined League Two side Swindon Town on a one-year deal following a successful trial.
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Donal McDermott represented Republic of Ireland U17, Republic of Ireland U18 and Republic of Ireland U19.
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In March 2012, Donal McDermott was charged for driving under an influence whilst over the legal alcohol limit.