Samuel George Dalby was born on 7 December 1999 and is an English professional footballer who plays for Scottish Premiership side Dundee United on loan from EFL League One club Wrexham.
17 Facts About Sam Dalby
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Sam Dalby became one of the youngest Orient players in the club's history, aged 16 years and 226 days.
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On 23 January 2018, Sam Dalby was signed by EFL Championship side Leeds United for an undisclosed fee on a two-and-a-half-year contract.
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On 3 March 2018, Sam Dalby was named in Leeds' first team for their travelling squad for the EFL Championship game against Fulham at Craven Cottage, however he was not named amongst the substitutes.
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On 31 January 2019, Sam Dalby joined League Two side Morecambe on loan until the end of the season.
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On 12 July 2019, Sam Dalby joined Premier League club Watford for an undisclosed fee, signing a two-year deal with an additional one-year option.
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On 28 July 2019, Sam Dalby scored a hat-trick whilst playing for Watford U23s against a RB Leipzig U19 side in a friendly match.
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Sam Dalby was selected in the matchday squad for Watford's EFL Cup fourth round defeat to Everton on 29 October 2019, but ultimately remained an unused substitute.
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On 19 February 2021, Sam Dalby joined National League side Stockport County on loan for one month.
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On 22 March 2021, Sam Dalby returned to the National League to join Woking on loan for the remainder of the campaign.
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On 18 May 2021, it was announced that Sam Dalby would leave Watford upon the expiry of his contract in June.
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On 28 July 2021, Sam Dalby was announced to have joined recently relegated National League side Southend United on a two-year deal.
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On 1 August 2022, Sam Dalby signed for Wrexham for an undisclosed fee on a two-year deal with the option for a further year.
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On 30 August 2024, Sam Dalby signed for Dundee United on a season-long loan.
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On 24 January 2025, it was confirmed that Sam Dalby would remain with Dundee United until the conclusion of the Scottish Premiership season.
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Sam Dalby was described as a special talent, with former Orient teammate James Dayton describing him 'He's left-footed, has a lovely touch and he's very aware of space.
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Sam Dalby is very natural at taking the ball into space and away from pressure'.