Danny Denholm
Footballer (born 1990)
Daniel Denholm (born 26 August 1990) is a Scottish former footballer who played as a winger. He played for one season with Livingston and in lower divisions with Forfar Athletic, East Fife, Stirling Albion and Arbroath.
Career
Born and raised in Edinburgh where he attended Broughton High School and was a supporter of Heart of Midlothian as a child, Denholm began his footballing career at Edinburgh City, playing for their senior team in the 2009–10 season including in the early rounds of the Scottish Cup. He left in the summer of 2010, signing with Stirling University, where he was already studying for a degree. He was a part of the side which won the East of Scotland Football League, also being selected for the Scottish Universities team.
In July 2012 Denholm signed with Scottish Football League club Forfar Athletic, managed by Dick Campbell. He made his debut for the club on 28 July, starting and scoring in a 3–2 home win over Dunfermline, in the season's Scottish Challenge Cup. He finished the season with 32 appearances and 10 goals.
On 29 May 2013, he signed with Scottish Championship club Livingston. He made his debut for the club on 3 August, in a 3–1 away win over Elgin City, and scored his first goal two weeks later, in a 3–3 home draw against Queen of the South.
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