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Back (left to right): Adam Burchell, Karl Dent, Daniel Palfrey, Jake Burman (hiding), Niang Bassri, Danny Crouch, Jack Pallen, Dan Westerman, Matthew Mann, Ryan Griggs (GK)
Front (left to right): Steve Sweetman, Ryan Palmer, Joe Hedger (red top), Paul Hennessy, Danny Baigent, Sean Eferakorho, Connor Heffernan, Greg Benbow, Isa Hussein
Kent Intermediate Cup Winners 2009-2010
Blu3 Division 1&2 Cup Winners 2009-2010
Floodlight Trophy Winners 2009-2010
Adam came to Dartford from Gillingham on work experience on 7 March 2009
Signed for Dartford in July 2009 following his release by Gillingham. Scored 8 goals for
Dartford U21's in the 2008-2009 season. Appeared on Soccer AM in 2009.
Made 3 (6 as sub) appearances for the 1st team in the 2009-2010 season. Scored 3 goals.
This season has scored 2 goals for the U21's & 6 goals for the Dartford Whites (U18's).
Date of Birth: 28 November
1990
August 2010: Loan to Tonbridge Angels.
Ryan is the DFC U18 Goalkeeper and has now made several appearances for the reserves in the last couple of months. A very good shot stopper and an excellent prospect.
A very strong and skilful left sided player who is another player who has performed very well for the
reserves this season. Has recovered well from a broken ankle which kept him out for some time.
This season has scored 0 goals for the U21's & 1 goal for the Dartford Whites (U18's)
Having played previously for Sittingbourne, Joe joined the squad last season and is a very skilful player.
Unfortunately, his season this year has been affected by a number of different injuries.
This season has scored 1 goal for the U21's.
Date of Birth: 6 June 1990
A member of the Dartford youth structure. Played for the Dartford U18's in the 2009-2010 season and
acored 5 goals.
A very strong central midfield player who has appeared as a sub twice this season for the 1st team. Was loaned to Sittingbourne to gain additional experience, which proved to be time well spent as he scored several goals.
This season has scored 1 goal for the U21's & 3 goals for the Dartford Whites (U18's).
Date of Birth: 16 February 1992
A member of the Dartford youth structure. Played for the Dartford U18's in the 2009-2010 season
and scored 1 goal on Sunday 17th May 2009 against Maidstone.
Generally plays central midfield but has this season played at right back and centre back for the reserves. A
very consistent player and a player who loves to tackle. A member of the Dartford Academy & son of Tony Burman,
the 1st team manager. This season has scored 1 goal for the U21's & 3 goals for the Dartford Whites (U18's).
Date of Birth: 5 July 1992
A very quick & skilful right sided player who has improved and benefited from breaking through to the
reserve team. A member of the Dartford Academy. This season has scored 2 goals for the U21's & 5 goals
for the Dartford Whites (U18's).
Date of Birth: 24 April 1991
A member of the Dartford youth structure & now the Dartford Academy.
A very sharp, quick & agressive forward. Went on loan to Chatham Town this
season to gain more experience, where he scored several goals.
This season has scored 8 goals for the U21's & 9 goals for the Dartford Whites (U18's),
that include 2 in the Football Conference Youth Alliance Final Tue 18 May 2010 at Nene Park
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Interests:
Films: Rise of the Footsoldier, The Green Mile, The Football Factory.
Music: Old skool garage, funky house, rnb, drum and base.
People like to meet: Robin Van Persie, Steven Gerrard and Danny Dyer.
Home town: Erith
In August 2010, Jack went to Malta on a 3 month contract for St Andrews FC.
Date of Birth: 16 December 1991
Previously played for West Ham & Corinthians. Danny was top scorer & captain of the Dartford U18's last
season & has represented the first team this season (3 starts, 7 sub, 1 goal). A fantastic prospect and an
excellent all round player. Broke his elbow in the Blu3 cup final (1.5.2010), but carried on until the end to
lift the trophy. Will be out for 4-6 weeks. This season has scored 23 goals for the U21's.
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Crouch has signed dual registration forms for both Dartford & Thamesmead in August 2010,
leaving him eligibe to play for both clubs.
Date of Birth: 9 April 1991
Joined the club this year having played previously for Bromley & Charlton. A very strong and powerful player
who can play in a number of different positions. Loaned out briefly to Croydon Athletic this season.
This season has scored 6 goals for the U21's.
Won the Golden Boot Award in the Kent League in the 2007-2008 season with over 30 goals. His experience and
versatility has been fundamental to the success of the team since his return to the team in January.
This season has scored 5 goals for the U21's.
Started at Gillingham's Youth Academy before joining the Dartford U18's & onto the Dartford Academy.
Has had a very strong second season in the reserves, establishing himself
in the central midfield role. Has made one appearance as a sub for the 1st team this season.
This season has scored 6 goals for the U21's & 8 goals for the Dartford Whites (U18's).
In his second season at Dartford & represented the 1st team (1 start, 1 sub) last season. His opportunities
this year have been limited mainly due to work commitments but is a very strong and versatile player.
This season has scored 2 goals for the U21's and been sent off once.
Date of Birth: 21 May (year not known)
Joined Dartford during the season having previously played in France. An uncompromising centre back who loves
the physical side of the game. This season has scored 2 goals for the U21's.
A member of the Dartford Academy who has broken through to the reserve team this season. A very likeable
young man and an outstanding prospect. This season has scored 2 goals for the U21's & 7 goals for the Dartford Whites (U18's). Dartford Whites Team Player of the Year 2009-2010.
Date of Birth: 28 September 1991
Joined Dartford in 2008 having left Gillingham FC and has represented the 1st team on a number of occasions.
His appearances this season have been limited due to studying Business at Canterbury University.
This season has scored 2 goals for the U21's.
Isa Hussein (Note to England & Canvey Island - correct spelling of name) is a very skillful and talented player
Isa's previous clubs: Arsenal U17 trialist, scored a goal against Crystal Palace for Arsenal U17's on Sat 27th March 2004.
Tottenham trialist, Barnet, Staines Town. Scored 10 goals for Dartford U21's in the 2008-2009 season.
England's Futsal Player of the tournament Feb 2009.
Made 1 appearance (and 3 as sub) in the 2008-2009 season for the first team. He got one yellow card in the
Dartford v Tooting & Mitcham match, Sat 28 Feb 2009 FT 3-1 Att 1320, where Jamie Day (now manager of Welling also got booked).
Made 0 appearances for the Dartford first team in the 2009-2010 season, but featured in the Dartford U21's & scored two league & two cup
goals for the team who had a very successful season.
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Joined Canvey Island in August 2010.
Date of Birth: 1 May 1988
Assistant Manager
Date of Birth: "Looks good for his age", apparently.
Paul first joined Dartford in the 1983-4 season, having been an apprentice at Brighton. He later moved on to
Crockenhill, Corinthians and Gravesend, before returning to the Darts in the 1991-2 season. He was with the
club at the time of the sale of Watling Street, returning when the new club was started in the Kent League.
He also had short spells at Erith and Herne Bay. (information provided by Lincoln Exile on the dartford fc forum)
He played left back, with an eye for goal, scoring 41 goals for Dartford. A facial injury (that developed
into Meningitis) at a match at Purfleet curtailed his playing days.
Became manager of the Dartford U21's in May 2007. Has been banished to the stands twice this season.
Date of Birth: Top Secret.
Adam Molloy (not in team photo)
A member of the Dartford youth structure since the U13's.
A good kicker of the ball & shot stopper. Has this season been picked to represent England U18 and Kent schools. He has also been on the bench for a number of 1st team games this season. Played in the Kent Intermediate Cup Final, where he made several outstanding saves and received his winner's medal. Did not play in the Blu3 Division 1&2 Final as he played for England the evening before. Manager's Player of the Year for the U18's in the 2009-2010 season.
Adam signed for Chatham FC on 14th August 2010 from local rivals Sittingbourne
Date of Birth: 26 September 1991
Deren Ibrahim (not in team photo)
Managers & Supporters' Player of the Year for Dartford U18's - 2007-2008
The FA EON Player of the round 2008-2009
Kent Senior Cup Winner (with Sittingbourne) 2009-2010
Sittingbourne Young Player of the Year 2009-2010
Dartford Whites Managers’ Player of the Year 2009-2010
In August 2010, Deren went to Malta on a 3 month contract for St Andrews FC
Date of Birth: 9 March 1991
Jack Walter (not in team photo)
Having played last season for the U18's, Jack has been a member of the reserve team squad but has been very
unlucky with injuries which has meant that his season has been very stop start.
This season has scored 1 goal for the U21's.
Date of Birth: 25 September (year not known)
Chris Wimshurst (not in team photo)
Chris has been with Dartford since he was sixteen, so progressed through the teams up to U18`s. From then on captained the U21 side for best part of the last two seasons.
Date of Birth: (not known)
Dexter Babiloa (not in team photo)
This season has scored 1 goal for the U21's.
Mo Camara (not in team photo)
No picture yet available.
This season has scored 3 goals for the U21's.
Mo Sylla (not in team photo)
No picture yet available.
This season has scored 4 goals for the U21's.
