Daniel Batty

Daniel Thomas Batty (born 10 December 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays for Championship side Hull City as a midfielder.

Daniel Batty
Personal information
Full name Daniel Thomas Batty[1]
Date of birth (1997-12-10) 10 December 1997[2]
Place of birth Pontefract, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2]
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Hull City
Number 8
Youth career
2003–2012 Leeds United[3]
2012–2016 Hull City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– Hull City 52 (1)
2017 → FC Halifax Town (loan) 1 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:13, 27 June 2020 (UTC)

Club career

Hull City

After starting his career at Leeds United from the age of 5, Batty was released by Leeds at under 16's level,[4] after being released by Leeds, Batty joined Hull City at the age of 15 and was involved with the first team squad on several occasions during the 2016–17 season.[5] On 22 August 2017, he made his debut in a 2–0 EFL Cup defeat to Doncaster Rovers.[6] On 6 May 2018, he made his full league debut for the club in the final match of the 2017–18 season, a 1–1 away draw to Brentford.[7] On 11 June 2020, Batty agreed a short-term contract extension to cover the extended 2019–20 season,[8] and on 26 June 2020, the club took up an option for a year extension to his contract.[9]

FC Halifax Town (loan)

On 27 October 2017, Batty moved on a month-long loan spell to FC Halifax Town.[10] He made his debut the following day away to Tranmere Rovers, scoring the second goal in a 2–4 defeat.[11]

Statistics
As of 27 June 2020.
Season Club Division League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2016–17 Hull City Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017–18 Championship 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
2018–19 27 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 29 0
2019–20 24 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 27 1
2017–18 FC Halifax Town (loan) National League 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Career total 53 2 4 0 4 0 0 0 61 2

References
  1. "Club list of registered players: As at 19th May 2018: Hull City" (PDF). English Football League. p. 18. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  2. "Daniel Batty". 11v11. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
  3. "Dan Batty ready to prove Leeds United wrong as he steps into Hull City spotlight". Hull Daily Mail. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  4. "Dan Batty ready to prove Leeds United wrong as he steps into Hull City spotlight". Hull Mail. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  5. "Daniel Batty | Hull City Tigers". Hull City Tigers. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
  6. "2017/18 Doncaster (a) Report | Hull City Tigers". Hull City Tigers. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
  7. "Brentford 1–1 Hull City". BBC Sport. BBC. 6 May 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  8. "Batty Signs Short-Term Contract Extension". Hull City A.F.C. 11 June 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
  9. "Tigers Take Up Option On Batty". Hull City A.F.C. 26 June 2020. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  10. "Batty Joins FC Halifax Town On Loan". Hull City A.F.C. 27 October 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
  11. "Tranmere Rovers 4–2 FC Halifax Town". BBC Sport. BBC. 28 October 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
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