Billy Dennehy
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| Billy Dennehy | ||
| Personal information | ||
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| Full name | Billy Dennehy | |
| Date of birth | February 17, 1987 | |
| Place of birth | Tralee, Republic of Ireland | |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | |
| Playing position | Midfielder | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Sunderland | |
| Number | 34 | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2005– 2007–2008 |
Sunderland → Accrington Stanley (loan) |
0 (0) 7 (0) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Billy Dennehy (born 17 February 1987 in Tralee) is an Irish, left sided midfielder currently playing for Accrington Stanley on loan from Sunderland A.F.C.
[edit] Playing career
He began his playing career at local club Dynamos until the club disbanded and he joined Kingdom Boys. There Dennehy was called into the Shelbourne team. Dennehy was brought to Sunderland by Mick McCarthy after the midfielder impressed during a trial at the Stadium of Light.
After trials with Nottingham Forest, Aston Villa and Southampton, Dennehy signed for the Black Cats in January 2005.
The winger has not yet made a first-team appearance for Sunderland but has been a reserve and youth player at the club but was given the squad number 34 for the 2006–07 season.
He is the older brother of the Everton academy defender, Darren Dennehy.
On 22 November 2007 he made the move from Wearside to Lancashire on a one month deal. He has since then made his first ever appearance in league football.
[edit] External links
Billy Dennehy career stats at Soccerbase
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