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Danny Higginbotham

Defender, born 1978, 11 clubs, 3 loans, 2000s era

Danny Higginbotham played for 11 clubs in his senior career, starting at Manchester United in 1997. His longest spell was at Stoke City: 4 seasons, 2008–2012. He went out on loan 3 times, to Royal Antwerp, Nottingham Forest, Ipswich Town. He returned to Manchester United and Stoke City after time away. His last club was Altrincham, where he played until 2014.

  1. Manchester United1997–98Manchester United, 1997–98
    Royal Antwerp1998–99loan from MUNRoyal Antwerp, 1998–99, on loan from Manchester United
    Manchester United1999–00backManchester United, 1999–00, back after loan
    Derby County2000–03Derby County, 2000–03
  2. Southampton2003–06Southampton, 2003–06
    Stoke City2006–07Stoke City, 2006–07
    Sunderland2007–08Sunderland, 2007–08
    Stoke City2008–12Stoke City, 2008–12
  3. Nottingham Forest2012loan from STKNottingham Forest, 2012, on loan from Stoke City
    Ipswich Town2012loan from STKIpswich Town, 2012, on loan from Stoke City
    Stoke City2012–13backStoke City, 2012–13, back after loan
    Sheffield United2013Sheffield United, 2013
  4. Chester2013–14Chester, 2013–14
    Altrincham2014Altrincham, 2014

Danny Higginbotham’s clubs

YearsClub
1997–1998Manchester United
1998–1999Royal AntwerpLoan from Manchester United
1999–2000Manchester UnitedReturned
2000–2003Derby County
2003–2006Southampton
2006–2007Stoke City
2007–2008Sunderland
2008–2012Stoke City
2012Nottingham ForestLoan from Stoke City
2012Ipswich TownLoan from Stoke City
2012–2013Stoke CityReturned
2013Sheffield United
2013–2014Chester
2014Altrincham

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What clubs did Danny Higginbotham play for?
Danny Higginbotham played for 11 clubs in his senior career: Manchester United, Royal Antwerp, Derby County, Southampton, Stoke City, Sunderland, Nottingham Forest, Ipswich Town, Sheffield United, Chester and Altrincham.
What was Danny Higginbotham's last club?
Danny Higginbotham's last club was Altrincham (2014).
What was Danny Higginbotham's first club?
Danny Higginbotham started his senior career at Manchester United in 1997.

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