Daniel Mark Hammond (born 6 April 1985) is an English professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...

who last played for S.League club

Woodlands Wellington Woodlands Wellington Football Club was a professional association football, football club based in Woodlands, Singapore, Woodlands, Singapore which played in the S.League, the top division of football in Singapore. The club took part in S.League ...

as a

central defender In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring. Defenders fall into four main categories: centre-backs, full-backs, sweepers ...

Career

Born in

King's Lynn King's Lynn, known until 1537 as Bishop's Lynn and colloquially as Lynn, is a port and market town in the borough of King's Lynn and West Norfolk in the county of Norfolk, England. It is north-east of Peterborough, north-north-east of Cambridg ...

, Hammond played youth football in England with

Norwich City Norwich City Football Club is a professional football club based in Norwich, Norfolk, England. The club competes in the Championship, the second tier of English football. The club was founded in 1902. Since 1935, Norwich have played their h ...

and

Cambridge United Cambridge United Football Club is a professional association football club based in the city of Cambridge, England. They currently compete in EFL League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system. Nicknamed the U’s, the club h ...

, before beginning his senior career with

. While at King's Lynn, Hammond spent loan spells at Stamford, Wisbech Town and Diss Town. After moving to Singapore with his girlfriend in 2007, Hammond has played for Young Lions,

Balestier Khalsa Balestier Khalsa Football Club is a professional association football, football club based in Toa Payoh, Singapore, that competes in the Singapore Premier League. Founded in 1898, the club is considered as the oldest Football in Singapore, foot ...

Singapore Armed Forces The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) are the military of the Republic of Singapore, responsible for protecting and defending the security interests and the sovereignty of the country. A component of the Ministry of Defence (Singapore), Ministry of D ...

and

Geylang United Geylang International Football Club is a professional football club based in Bedok, Singapore, that competes in Singapore Premier League, the top division of football in Singapore. The club was founded in 1973 and played their first season in 1 ...

. On 23 November 2012, Woodlands Wellington announced that he would not be retained for the 2013 season.

Career statistics

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Hammond, Daniel 1985 births Living people Footballers from King's Lynn Men's association football defenders English men's footballers Norwich City F.C. players Cambridge United F.C. players King's Lynn F.C. players Stamford A.F.C. players Wisbech Town F.C. players Diss Town F.C. players Woodlands Wellington FC players Young Lions FC players Balestier Khalsa FC players Warriors FC players Geylang International FC players Singapore Premier League players Expatriate men's footballers in Singapore 21st-century English sportsmen