Daniel Grimshaw
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Daniel James Grimshaw (born 16 January 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL Championship club Norwich City. He has previously played for Manchester City, Hemel Hempstead Town, Lommel, Blackpool and Plymouth Argyle.
Career
Born in Salford, Grimshaw joined his local club Manchester City as a teenager. In June 2018, he signed a new three-year deal with the club. He was involved in a matchday squad for Manchester City for the first time in January 2019 as an unused substitute in an EFL Cup tie with Burton Albion.
In January 2020, he joined National League South side Hemel Hempstead Town on loan until the end of the season.
On 5 October 2020, he joined Belgian First Division B side Lommel on a season-long loan deal. On 15 February 2021, he made his professional debut in a 1–1 draw with Westerlo.
Blackpool
Grimshaw joined Blackpool on 1 July 2021 after signing a two-year contract, with the club having the option to extend it for a further twelve months. He joined them on a free transfer as his Manchester City contract had expired.
After an injury to Blackpool's captain Chris Maxwell on 2 October 2021, Grimshaw deputised for nine games. Maxwell returned on 4 December, but was again injured at Derby County the following week. Grimshaw returned to the starting line-up in Blackpool's 3–1 victory over Peterborough United on 18 December.
On 4 July 2022, Grimshaw signed a three-year extension to his contract plus an option for a fourth year.
Plymouth Argyle
On 23 August 2024, Grimshaw signed for Championship club Plymouth Argyle for an undisclosed fee.
Norwich City
On 6 June 2025, Grimshaw returned to the Championship following Argyle's relegation, joining Norwich City on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee.
Career statistics
As of match played 8 March 2026
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |
| Manchester City U21 | 2018–19 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2019–20 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||||
| Total | — | — | — | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||||
| Hemel Hempstead Town (loan) | 2019–20 | National League South | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | |
| Lommel (loan) | 2020–21 | Belgian First Division B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | |
| Blackpool | 2021–22 | Championship | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 29 | 0 |
| 2022–23 | Championship | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 18 | 0 | |
| 2023–24 | League One | 45 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 0 |
| 2024–25 | League One | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Total | 91 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 0 | |
| Plymouth Argyle | 2024–25 | Championship | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 22 | 0 |
| Norwich City | 2025–26 | Championship | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 |
| Career total | 113 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 132 | 0 |
External links
- at Soccerbase
- at Soccerway