Daniel Chesters

Daniel Peter James Chesters (born 4 April 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for West Ham United.[4]

Daniel Chesters
Personal information
Full name Daniel Peter James Chesters[1]
Date of birth (2002-04-04) 4 April 2002[2]
Place of birth Hitchin, England
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[3]
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
West Ham United
Number 51
Youth career
2008–2009 Stevenage Blue Socks
2009–2021 West Ham United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– West Ham United 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:25, 5 March 2022 (UTC)

Club career

A youth product of Stevenage Blue Socks, he joined the academy of West Ham United at under-8 level.[4] He started playing with their U23 development team in 2018 as a 15 year old, signing his first professional contract with the club on 16 June 2021.[5] He made his professional debut with West Ham on 21 October 2021, coming on as a late substitute in a 3–0 UEFA Europa League group stage win over Genk.[6]

Style of play

Chesters is described as a "livewire attacking midfielder capable of opening up the tightest of defences".[7]

Career statistics

As of match played 5 March 2022
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
West Ham United 2021–22 Premier League 1000001[lower-alpha 1]020
Career total 1000001020
  1. Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League

References

  1. "2020/21 Premier League squads confirmed". www.premierleague.com.
  2. "Daniel Chesters". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
  3. "Daniel Chesters". worldfootball.net.
  4. Thomas, Roshane. "West Ham facing battle to hold on to young midfielder Chesters". The Athletic.
  5. "Meet the young Irons: Dan Chesters | West Ham United". www.whufc.com.
  6. "West Ham United vs. Genk - 21 October 2021 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  7. "Daniel Chesters | West Ham United". www.whufc.com.
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