Danny Imray

Danny Imray
Personal information
Full name Daniel Edward Peter Imray[1]
Date of birth (2003-07-27) 27 July 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Harold Wood, England
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
Bromley
(on loan from Crystal Palace)
Number 25
Youth career
Ilford
Billericay Town
2019–2020 Chelmsford City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Chelmsford City 18 (0)
2021– Crystal Palace 0 (0)
2022Chelmsford City (loan) 14 (1)
2024–Bromley (loan) 15 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 November 2024 (UTC)

Daniel Edward Peter Imray (born 27 July 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a right-back for EFL League Two side Bromley, on loan from Premier League club Crystal Palace.

Career

After playing for Ilford and Billericay Town at youth level,[2][3] Imray joined Chelmsford City in 2019, scoring 23 goals in 11 appearances at under-18 level, before earning a call-up to the senior side. On 4 February 2020, Imray made his debut for Chelmsford, at the age of 16, starting in a 2–0 loss against Concord Rangers in the Essex Senior Cup.[4]

On 3 February 2021, Crystal Palace announced the signing of Imray initially to play for its academy set-up.[5] On 31 January 2022, Imray returned to former club Chelmsford on loan until the end of the season.[6] On 5 February 2022, Imray made his second debut for Chelmsford, assisting, scoring and winning a penalty in a 3–1 win away to Dulwich Hamlet.[7]

On 26 July 2024, Imray signed for newly promoted EFL League Two side Bromley on a season-long loan deal.[8] On 10 August 2024, Imray made his English Football League debut, coming on as a 24th-minute substitute in a 2–0 win away to Harrogate Town.[9]

Personal life

Imray is of Trinidadian descent and thus is eligible for the Trinidad and Tobago national football team.[10]

Career statistics

As of match played 26 November 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Chelmsford City 2019–20 National League South 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Chelmsford City 2020–21 National League South 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
Crystal Palace 2021–22 Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chelmsford City (loan) 2021–22 National League South 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 1
Crystal Palace 2022–23 Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crystal Palace 2023–24 Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bromley (loan) 2024–25 EFL League Two 15 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 1
Career total 47 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 49 2

References

  1. ^ "Danny Imray". World Football. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Under 14's win AFA Saturday Youth Cup". Ilford F.C. 26 March 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Cassels Under 16s Cup Title for Billericay Town". Essex FA. 30 April 2019. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  4. ^ "Danny Imray". Chelmsford City F.C. Retrieved 10 August 2024.[dead link]
  5. ^ "Palace make two Development signings". Crystal Palace F.C. 3 February 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  6. ^ "Danny Imray returns on loan". Chelmsford City F.C. 31 January 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  7. ^ "Inspired City performance seals three points". Chelmsford City F.C. 5 February 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  8. ^ "Ravens complete loan signing of Danny Imray". Bromley F.C. 26 July 2024. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  9. ^ "Harrogate Town 0–2 Bromley". BBC Sport. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  10. ^ "Gary Griffith III surprise name in World Cup squad". Trinidad & Tobago Guardian. 29 May 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2024.