Daniel Barton (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 28 January 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | England | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | The New Saints | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| ????–2023 | Cambridge United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023–2025 | Cambridge United | 16 | (0) |
| 2026– | The New Saints | 4 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11:51, 16 March 2026 (UTC) | |||
Daniel Barton (born 28 January 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Cymru Premier club The New Saints. He has English Football League appearances for this first club, Cambridge United.
Club career
Barton signed professional terms with Cambridge in June 2023[1] and made his first appearance for the club, coming on as a substitute in an EFL League One match against Stockport County.[2]
On 8 May 2025, Cambridge announced he would be leaving in June when his contract expired.[3]
On 5 February 2026, Cymru Premier club The New Saints announced he had signed a contract with them.[4] He made his club debut two days later as a substitute in a 6–0 league win against Penybont.[5]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 8 March 2025.[6]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Cambridge United | 2024–25[7] | League One | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 1 |
| Career total | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 1 | ||
- Notes
References
- ^ "Four young U's sign pro terms". www.cambridge-united.co.uk. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
- ^ "Match Report: Stockport County 2-0 Cambridge United". www.cambridge-united.co.uk. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
- ^ "2025 Retained List Published | Cambridge United F.C." www.cambridgeunited.com. Retrieved 12 May 2025.
- ^ Wood, Sam (5 February 2026). "The New Saints confirm the signing of forward Dan Barton". The New Saints F.C. Retrieved 6 February 2026.
- ^ "The New Saints 6-0 Penybont". The New Saints F.C. 7 February 2026. Retrieved 9 February 2026.
- ^ Daniel Barton at Soccerway
- ^ "Dan Barton | Football Stats | Cambridge United | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 17 August 2024.