Danny Light

Who is Danny Light?

Daniel Light is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League as a forward.

Light began his career at Crystal Palace in 1965, making 22 appearances before being sold to Colchester United in 1968 for £4,000. He was a regular player for Colchester, and made 73 appearances before moving to Guildford City on a free transfer in 1970. He later played for Dartford, Dover, Wealdstone and Tonbridge Angels. Whilst at Dartford, he was part of the squad that finished as runners-up in the 1973–74 FA Trophy.

Shortly after Daniel worked as a sports teacher for 19 years and then became bar steward at the Woldingham Village Club for 20 years, in which he made a great impression with the local people. Whilst at the Woldingam Village Club, he managed a local football team, who won their division, the league cup and the Surrey cup.

He is now retired and living in Turners Hill.

Danny Light has 5 brothers and 1 sister, he also has 2 kids and 4 grandchildren, he is very close with his family.