Dan Casey
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-10-29) 29 October 1997
Place of birth Dublin, Ireland
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Motherwell
Number 15
Youth career
2013−2017 Sunderland
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017−2018 Bohemians 40 (3)
2019 Cork City 29 (3)
2020 Bohemians 15 (0)
2021–2022 Sacramento Republic 56 (3)
2023– Motherwell 12 (0)
International career‡
2013 Republic of Ireland U17 4 (0)
2015 Republic of Ireland U19 4 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:12, 16 June 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 January 2022

Dan Casey (born 29 October 1997) is an Irish footballer who plays as a defender for Scottish Premiership club Motherwell.

Career

Youth

Casey spent 4 years with the academy team at Sunderland, after joining in 2013.[1][2]

Bohemians

On 11 July 2017, Casey returned to Ireland, joining League of Ireland Premier Division side Bohemians.[3]

Cork City

For the 2019 season, Casey moved to Cork City.[4][5]

Return to Bohemians

After a single season with Cork City, Casey returned to Bohemians on 14 December 2019 ahead of their 2020 season.[5]

Sacramento Republic

On 13 January 2021, Casey signed with second-tier side Sacramento Republic FC who play in the USL Championship.[6] He made his debut on 30 April 2021, starting in a 1–0 win over LA Galaxy II.[7] On 7 September 2022, Casey played alongside fellow Irishman Lee Desmond in defence in the 2022 U.S. Open Cup Final as his side were defeated 3–0 by Orlando City in front of a sold out crowd of over 25,000 at the Exploria Stadium in Florida.[8]

Motherwell

On 3 February 2023, Casey signed with Scottish Premiership club Motherwell.[9]

Career statistics

As of match played on 20 May 2023[10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup[lower-alpha 1] League Cup [lower-alpha 2] Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Bohemians 2017 LOI Premier Division 9000———90
2018 3134110—0[lower-alpha 3]0364
Total 4034110—00454
Cork City 2019 LOI Premier Division 29320102[lower-alpha 4]01[lower-alpha 5]0353
Bohemians 2020 LOI Premier Division 15010—1[lower-alpha 4]0—170
Sacramento Republic 2021 USL Championship 29100———291
2022 27271——2[lower-alpha 6]0363
Total 56371——20654
Motherwell 2022–23 Scottish Premiership 12010———130
Career total 144915220303017511

References

  1. ↑ Blake, Ben (10 March 2014). "Talented rugby player who is climbing the ranks at Sunderland". The42.
  2. ↑ McDonnell, Daniel (14 March 2018). "LOI Weekly: No regrets for all-rounder Dan Casey about football plan". Irish Independent. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
  3. ↑ "Bohemians sign defender Casey from Sunderland". 11 July 2017 – via www.rte.ie. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. ↑ "Dan Casey".
  5. 1 2 Scully, Michael (14 December 2019). "Casey rejoins Bohemians after a year at Cork". DublinLive.
  6. ↑ Communications, Republic FC (13 January 2021). "Defender Dan Casey Set to Join Republic FC". Sacramento Republic FC - USL.
  7. ↑ "LA Galaxy II vs. LA Galaxy II - April 30, 2021 | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
  8. ↑ "Orlando City Crowned 2022 U.S. Open Cup Champions".
  9. ↑ Club, Motherwell Football; Gibson, Scott (3 February 2023). "Dan Casey joins Motherwell". Motherwell Football Club. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
  10. ↑ "Republic of Ireland - D. Casey - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". ie.soccerway.com.


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