Danny Grant (footballer)

Daniel Grant (born 23 December 1999) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a winger for League of Ireland Premier Division club Shamrock Rovers.

Danny Grant

Personal information
Full name	Daniel Grant
Date of birth	(1999-12-23) 23 December 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth	Lucan, Dublin, Ireland
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s)	Winger
Team information
Current team	Shamrock Rovers
Number	21
Youth career
	Cherry Orchard
	Crumlin United
2017	Bangor Celtic
2017–2018	Bohemians
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018–2020	Bohemians	60	(14)
2021–2023	Huddersfield Town	0	(0)
2022–2023	→ Harrogate Town (loan)	25	(2)
2023–2024	Bohemians	41	(5)
2025–	Shamrock Rovers	6	(1)
International career
2019–2020	Republic of Ireland U21	3	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:56, 3 April 2025 (UTC)

Club career

Grant was named in the PFAI Team of the Year in 2020 and was also named PFAI Young Player of the Year^[1][2]

On 19 December 2020, Grant signed a long-term contract with Huddersfield Town in the Championship. The deal ran until the summer of 2023, with the club having the option on a further year's extension.^[3] In January 2021, shortly after arriving at the club, Grant tore his right hamstring and having worked his way back to fitness, almost immediately tore the hamstring in his other leg, keeping him out of action for the entirety of 2021.^[4]

On 1 September 2022, Grant joined EFL League Two side Harrogate Town on a season-long loan deal.^[5]

In May 2023, it was announced that Grant would not be retained by Huddersfield Town upon the expiry of his contract that summer, with Grant failing to make a first team appearance during his time with the club.^[6]

On 11 December 2024, Grant joined League of Ireland Premier Division side Shamrock Rovers on a multi-year deal.^[7]

International career

Grant has previously represented the Republic of Ireland U21s between 2019 & 2020.^[3]

Career statistics

As of match played on 28 March 2025^[8]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Division	Season	League		National cup		League cup		Europe		Other		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Bohemians	2018	LOI Premier Division	20	3	3	0	2	2	—		—		25	5
	2019		24	4	4	0	0	0	—		1[a]	1	29	5
	2020		16	7	1	0	—		1[b]	0	—		18	7
	Total		60	14	8	0	3	2	1	0	1	1	73	17
Huddersfield Town	2020–21	Championship	0	0	0	0	—		—		—		0	0
	2021–22		0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0
	2022–23		0	0	—		0	0	—		—		0	0
	Total		0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0
Harrogate Town (loan)	2022–23	League Two	25	0	2	0	—		—		1[c]	1	28	1
Bohemians	2023	LOI Premier Division	12	2	4	0	—		—		0[a]	0	16	2
	2024		29	3	4	0	—		—		0[a]	0	33	3
	Total		41	5	8	0	—		—		0	0	49	5
Shamrock Rovers	2025	LOI Premier Division	6	1	0	0	—		2[d]	0	0[a]	0	8	1
Career total			132	20	18	0	3	2	3	0	2	2	159	24

1. Appearance(s) in the Leinster Senior Cup
2. Appearance(s) in the UEFA Europa League
3. Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy
4. Appearance(s) in the UEFA Conference League

Honours

Individual

• PFAI Young Player of the Year: 2020
• PFAI Team of the Year: 2020
• League of Ireland Player of the Month: August 2020^[9]