Danny Foster

Daniel Foster (born 23 September 1984) is an English former professional footballer who played as a right back in the Football League, most notably for Dagenham & Redbridge and Wycombe Wanderers. He was capped by England at youth and C level.

Club career

Early years Foster began his youth career at Brimsdown Rovers and later entered the academy at Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur, progressing to sign his first professional contract in June 2002. He failed to receive a call into a first team squad and was released at the end of the 2003–04 season.

Dagenham & Redbridge Foster dropped into non-league football to join Conference Premier club Dagenham & Redbridge in September 2004. He signed a new two-year contract following the promotion.

Foster continued to appear regularly for the club in League Two and made 69 league appearances and scoring three goals before being released at the end of the 2008–09 season. During five seasons at Victoria Road, Foster made 186 appearances and scored four goals.

Brentford On 17 June 2009, Foster and former Dagenham & Redbridge teammates Sam Saunders and Ben Strevens joined newly promoted League One club Brentford on free transfers, with Foster signing a one-year contract. He was given a free transfer at the end of the season.

Wycombe Wanderers On 25 June 2010, Foster and former Brentford teammate Ben Strevens joined newly relegated League Two club Wycombe Wanderers. He made 41 appearances and scored one goal during a successful 2010–11 season, Foster signed a new two-year contract in May 2011, but the Chairboys' return to League One was brief, with the club being relegated straight back to League Two at the end of the 2011–12 season. Foster began the 2012–13 season as a regular, He underwent surgery in January 2013, Foster remained at Adams Park into the early months of the 2013–14 season, but was forced to retire from football in November 2013. In three seasons with Wycombe, he made 125 appearances and scored one goal. He made two appearances in England C's victorious 2007 Four Nations Tournament campaign.

Coaching career In May 2019, Foster was named as assistant to manager Steve Clark at Isthmian League Premier Division club Wingate & Finchley. The pair departed the club by mutual agreement on 28 September 2019.

Honours Wycombe Wanderers Football League Two third-place promotion: 2010–11

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