Dannie Bulman
Dannie Mark Bulman (born 24 January 1979) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He played in the English Football League with Wycombe Wanderers, Oxford United, Crawley Town and AFC Wimbledon. Prior to retiring, Bulman was the oldest active player in the English Football League; he is the current host of a daytime show entitled Talk Of The Town.
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Bulman playing for Oxford United in 2010 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dannie Mark Bulman | ||
| Date of birth | 24 January 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Ashford, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1997 | Ashford Town | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1994–1998 | Ashford Town | ||
| 1998–2004 | Wycombe Wanderers | 202 | (14) |
| 2004–2006 | Stevenage Borough | 80 | (3) |
| 2006 | → Crawley Town (loan) | 37 | (4) |
| 2007–2009 | Crawley Town | 89 | (5) |
| 2009–2011 | Oxford United | 47 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | → Crawley Town (loan) | 9 | (1) |
| 2011–2014 | Crawley Town | 138 | (4) |
| 2014–2017 | AFC Wimbledon | 121 | (4) |
| 2017–2022 | Crawley Town | 108 | (3) |
| Total | 831 | (38) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Bulman started his senior career at Ashford Town, before joining Second Division side Wycombe Wanderers in 1998, where he would remain for six years before being released in 2004. Following his release by Wycombe Wanderers, Bulman joined Stevenage Borough, where he would remain for two full seasons before joining Crawley Town on loan in September 2006 and later on a permanent deal in January 2007.
After two-and-a-half seasons at Crawley, he joined Oxford United in the summer of 2009, and was promoted to League Two in his first season at the club following victory in the Conference Premier play-off final against York City. Bulman returned to Crawley on loan in September 2010, before signing on a permanent basis in January 2011, as Crawley would get promoted to the Football League for the first time in their history that season. He joined AFC Wimbledon in 2014, helping the club win promotion to League One via the play-offs in 2016, before returning to Crawley Town in 2017.