Danny Kane

Danny Kane (born 23 April 1997) is an Irish professional footballer from Dublin. Kane plays as a defender for League of Ireland Premier Division side Sligo Rovers. He previously played for EFL Championship side Huddersfield Town at youth level, before going on to play for Cork City and AFC Fylde (loan).

Kane has represented the Republic of Ireland national side at each underage level, most recently at Under-21 level.

Club Career

Huddersfield Town

2013–14 Season

On 16 February 2013, Kane signed for English Premier League side Huddersfield Town as an academy scholar. Kane joined the Huddersfield Town Academy Under-18 squad for the start of the 2013-14 Season.

In his first season at the club, Kane was a member of the Huddersfield Under-18 side that won the U18 Professional Development League 2 North Division and national titles. He was also part of the same side which reached the Quarter Final stage of the 2013–14 FA Youth Cup defeating the Manchester United Under-18 side en route.

2014–15 Season

During his second season as an academy scholar, Kane was an integral part of the Huddersfield Town Under-18 side that won the U18 Professional Development League 2 North Division title for the second season in succession.

2015–16 Season

Kane was a key member of the Huddersfield Town U21 side (Development Squad) during the 2015-16 season as they won the U21 Professional Development League 2, topping the North Division and defeating Sheffield United in the national final. Kane was part of the same side which reached the Semi Final stage of the 2015–16 Under-21 Premier League Cup.

2016–17 Season

Kane played for the Huddersfield Town U21 side (Development Squad) in the U21 Professional Development League 2 North Division during the 2016/17 season.

2017–18 Season

Kane made his first team debut for Huddersfield Town in a 3-1 pre-season friendly win over Bury F.C. during July 2