Tooting & Mitcham United

Danny joined the Terrors from Dulwich Hamlet in 1980 and went onto make 479 appearances for the club scoring 12 times until leaving at the end of the 1990-91 season. He did however have a season away in the 1988-89 campaign when he joined Leatherhead.

Prior to signing for us he had spells at Chelsea and Wimbledon.

Danny was a classy central defender who was good in the air and strong in the tackle. He was also a former player of the year winner and earned himself a Testimonial for his services at the club against Crystal Palace before a sizeable crowd.

Quite often on training nights he would bring a large holdall containing sports gear to sell. He was a real character and for a time was Commercial Manager at Sandy Lane.

Article written by Ian Bullock TMUFC Members Club Vice President

Dannhy Godwin Tooting and Mitcham