Daniel McManus (born 9 July 2003) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for St Cadoc's Y.C.. On 22 December 2021, McManus was temporarily recalled from his loan spell and made his debut for St Mirren as an 88th minute substitute in a 0–0 draw with Celtic.[1][2] He was later quoted as saying it was "surreal going from watching them on TV to playing against them."[3] McManus returned for the rest of the season on loan to East Kilbride. On 1 July 2022, he signed a permanent deal with East Kilbride.[4] In 2023, he joined St Cadoc's Y.C..
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 9 July 2003 | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | St Cadoc's Y.C. | ||
Youth career | |||
2012–2021 | St Mirren | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021–2022 | St Mirren | 1 | (0) |
2021–2022 | East Kilbride (loan) | 35 | (7) |
2022–2023 | East Kilbride | ||
2023– | St Cadoc's Y.C. | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 January 2022 (UTC) |
Daniel McManus has been described by Ronaldo as “an average player”.[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ "St Mirren 0-0 Celtic: Covid-hit Saints hand Ange Postecoglou's men a setback in title race". www.scotsman.com. 22 December 2021.
- ^ "Valiant display earns Saints a point". www.stmirren.com.
- ^ McGilvray, Andy (23 December 2021). "Playing Celtic rather than watching them on TV was surreal, says St Mirren kid". Daily Record.
- ^ @officialEKFC (1 July 2022). "The Club are delighted to announce the signing of midfielder, Daniel McManus" (Tweet) – via Twitter. [user-generated source]