| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 15 December 2005[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Liverpool, England[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Port Vale | ||
| Number | 31 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Preston North End | |||
| Marine | |||
| Port Vale | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | Port Vale | 0 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Newcastle Town (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:00, 1 July 2023 (UTC) | |||
Daniel Mahaffy (born 15 December 2005) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League One club Port Vale.
Career
Mahaffy joined the Port Vale youth system from Marine, having previously been with Preston North End.[3][2] He captained the youth team.[2] He made his first-team debut on 7 November 2023, coming on as an 87th-minute substitute for Ryan Loft in a 2–1 defeat at Wrexham in the EFL Trophy.[4] On 23 December, he joined Northern Premier League Division One West club Newcastle Town on a work experience loan, alongside youth-team teammates Andrew Buah and Eli Fisher.[5] He did not play a game for Newcastle, however, as the club underwent a change in management.[2]
Style of play
Mahaffy is a hard-working midfielder with excellent leadership skills.[2]
Career statistics
- As of match played 7 November 2023
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Port Vale | 2023–24[6] | EFL League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Newcastle Town (loan) | 2023–24 | Northern Premier League Division One West | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
- ↑ Appearances in the EFL Trophy
References
- ↑ Daniel Mahaffy at Soccerway
- 1 2 3 4 5 Baggaley, Mike (8 January 2024). "Vale planning for stars of the future". Valiant's Substack. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
- ↑ Baggaley, Mike (8 November 2023). "Port Vale take consolations from Wrexham defeat". Valiant's Substack. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
- ↑ Swindells, Adam (7 November 2023). "Match Report | Wrexham 2-1 Port Vale". www.port-vale.co.uk. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
- ↑ "Several Scholars Head Out on Work Experience Loans". www.port-vale.co.uk. 23 December 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
- ↑ "Games played by Daniel Mahaffy in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 August 2023.