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Name	Danny Shittu
First Name	Danny
Last Name	Shittu
Occupation	Soccer Player
Birthday	September 2
Birth Year	1980
Place of Birth	Lagos
Home Town	Lagos State
Birth Country	Nigeria
Birth Sign	Virgo
Full/Birth Name
Father	Not Available
Mother	Not Available
Siblings	Not Available
Spouse	Not Known
Children(s)	Not Available

Danny Shittu Biography

Danny Shittu is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on September 2, 1980 in Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria. He was his manager He played for manager Aidy Boothroyd on Watford. on Watford.

In his 16-year-long playing career, Shittu has played for Norwich City, Charlton Athletic, Blackpool, Watford and Bolton Wanderers. He played 32 games for the Nigeria national football team between 2000 and 2013.

Shittu’s debut for Rangers as a loanee, away at Peterborough on 23 October 2001 in a Football League One fixture, was rather inauspicious ending in his being sent off in the 83rd minute. His first goal came away at Chesterfield on 15 December 2001 in a game in which he was again sent off.

He was raised in Lagos, Nigeria.

He was part of Millwall during The Championship.

Daniel Olusola Shittu (born 2 September 1980) is a Nigerian former footballer, after being released by Millwall in 2015. A centre back, he has made 346 appearances in the Premier League and Football League, including 190 for Queens Park Rangers.

Danny Shittu Net Worth

Danny is one of the richest Soccer Player from Nigeria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Danny Shittu's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

He started his career as a youth at Norwich City in 1999.

Net Worth	$5 Million
Salary	Under Review
Source of Income	Soccer Player
Cars	Not Available
House	Living in own house.

In addition outside of football, Shittu has run Eastside Academy in London since 2002. Shittu also has interests in business, which he inherited from his family and is trying to make it as an entrepreneur. In 2010, Shittu also responsible for opening a project called ‘Dan Shittu’s Soccer Star Football Talent Hunt’, stating that he wanted to “see Young Stars live their dream”.

In March 2001, Shittu, just 19 at the time, received his first call up by the Nigeria for a friendly against Libya, but did not play. Shittu made his international debut for Nigeria against Paraguay on 26 March 2002, coming on as a second-half substitute, in a 1–1 draw. After several years absence from the international commitment, Shittu was called up by the national team for the first team in years.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Two years after joining Charlton Athletic, Shittu signed a contract extension with the club, keeping him until 2003. Soon after signing a contract extension with the club, Shittu was loaned out to Blackpool and scored on his debut on 22 February 2001, in a 2–0 win over Lincoln City. He then scored his second goal for the club on 30 April 2001, in a 3–2 win over Barnet. At the end of the season, Shittu appeared two times for the side in the Football League Third Division play-off before returning to his parent club, having “met the maximum number of days allowed” at Blackpool and the club was promoted after beating 4–2 Leyton Orient in the play-off finals. During his time there, Shittu became a first team regular at Blackpool and became the club’s fan favourite.

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Shittu went on to have a very successful spell at Loftus Road becoming a fan’s favourite for his robust and combative performances in the heart of the defence. In the 2002–03 season, Shittu started the season well when he scored his first goal of the season, in a 4–0 win over Mansfield Town on 7 September 2002 and scored again two weeks later, on 17 September 2002, in a 3–-0 win over Huddersfield Town. It wasn’t until on 2 February 2003, Shittu scored again, in a 4–2 win over Chesterfield. Shittu then went on to score three more goals between 15 February 2003 and 4 March 2003, against Port Vale, Swindon Town and Huddersfield Town. Shittu scored an opening goal in the derby on 19 April 2003, in a 2–0 win over Brentford. Despite missing out three matches, due to a groin injury sustained in November, He went on to be a part of the team that made it to the Division Two play-off Final in 2003 where Rangers were narrowly beaten by Cardiff and the team that won promotion the following season. He made a total of 182 appearances in four seasons and scored 17 goals.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Danny Shittu height 6 ft 3 in Danny weight 95 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Height	6 ft 3 in
Weight	95 kg
Body Measurements	Under Review
Eye Color	Not Available
Hair Color	Not Available
Feet/Shoe Size	Not Available

In the summer of 2001, Shittu was linked with a move away from Charlton, with Blackpool keen on signing him, but the move never materialised. But instead in October 2001, he was loaned out to Queens Park Rangers.

QPR acquired his services permanently for £350,000 in January 2002. He was bought by brothers Alex and Matt Winton, who also paid Shittu’s wages during his first season at the club. His first game as a permanent player was the home fixture with Bury on 12 January 2002, which saw QPR win 3–0. Shittu then scored his first QPR goal as a permanent player on 1 April 2002, in a 3–2 win over Notts County. At the end of the 2001–02 season, Shittu went on to make twenty–seven appearances and scoring three times in all competitions.

Facts & Trivia

Danny Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nigeria. Danny Shittu celebrates birthday on September 2 of every year.

In the 2003–04 season, Shittu continued to be a first team regular for the side until he suffered a knee injury that kept him out for months in late–September, which he sustained during a 2–0 win over Sheffield United in the League Cup. It wasn’t until on 24 November 2003 when he returned to the first team, coming on as a second substitute, in a 3–0 win over Plymouth Argyle. Following this, Shittu regained his first team place once again until he suffered a knee injury that kept him out of the season. At the end of the 2003–04 season, Shittu went on to make twenty–four appearances in all competitions and the club were promoted to the Championship after finishing second.