Danny Allsopp

Danny Allsopp
Allsopp as a Melbourne Victory player in 2009
Personal information
Full name Daniel Allsopp
Date of birth (1978-08-10) 10 August 1978 (age 46)
Place of birth Melbourne, Australia
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1991–1993 Knox City
1994 Monbulk Rangers
1995 Croydon City Arrows
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–1997 South Melbourne 20 (2)
1997–1998 Carlton SC 15 (3)
1998 Port Melbourne Sharks 14 (9)
1998–2000 Manchester City 29 (4)
1999Notts County (loan) 3 (1)
1999Wrexham (loan) 3 (4)
2000Bristol Rovers (loan) 6 (0)
2000–2003 Notts County 102 (39)
2003–2005 Hull City 64 (22)
2005–2009 Melbourne Victory 89 (36)
2009–2010 Al-Rayyan 12 (6)
2010 D.C. United 23 (5)
2011–2012 Melbourne Victory 29 (6)
2013 Launceston City 1 (0)
2013–2014 Croydon City Arrows 35 (23)
2014 Launceston City 1 (3)
Total 437 (163)
International career
1994–1995 Australia U-17 11 (10)
1996–1997 Australia U-20 6 (7)
1997–2000 Australia U-23 8 (8)
2007–2009 Australia 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Daniel Lee Allsopp (born 10 August 1978) is an Australian former professional soccer player who played as a forward.

As a player, he notably played for Manchester City for several seasons and was part of their team that earned promotion back to the Premier League in 2000, He also spending time on loan with Notts County, Wrexham and Bristol Rovers. He also played in England for Hull City where he was a prolific goal scorer and would play in Major League Soccer for D.C. United. He spent the majority of his career in the A-League with South Melbourne and Melbourne Victory, also playing professionally for Carlton SC, Port Melbourne Sharks, Al-Rayyan, Launceston City and Croydon City Arrows

He was a full international for the Australia national team, and is Melbourne Victory's second highest, and the A-League's seventh highest all-time goal scorer, behind Archie Thompson, Shane Smeltz, Besart Berisha, Jamie Maclaren, Sergio van Dijk, Mark Bridge and Carlos Hernandez.