Danny Murphy

**Daniel Ben Murphy** (born 18 March 1977) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

### Club

|rowspan="2"|Club|rowspan="2"|Season|colspan="3"|League|colspan="2"|FA Cup|colspan="2"|League Cup|colspan="2"|Europe|colspan="2"|Other|colspan="2"|Total|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="5"|Crewe Alexandra|1993–94|Third Division|12|2|0|0|0|0|—|2|1|14|3||
|1994–95|Second Division|35|5|0|0|1|0|—|5|0|41|5||||
|1995–96|Second Division|42|10|3|1|4|0|—|4|1|53|12||||
|1996–97|Second Division|45|10|4|3|2|0|—|6|2|57|15||||
|rowspan="8"|Liverpool|1997–98|Premier League|16|0|1|0|0|0|—|—|17|0|||
|1998–99|Premier League|1|0|0|0|2|0|1|0|—|4|0||||
|1999–2000|Premier League|23|3|2|0|2|3|—|—|27|6|||||
|2000–01|Premier League|27|4|5|1|5|4|10|1|—|47|10||||
|2001–02|Premier League|36|6|2|0|1|0|15|2|2|0|56|8|||
|2002–03|Premier League|36|7|3|1|4|2|12|2|1|0|56|12|||
|2003–04|Premier League|31|5|2|1|2|2|7|0|—|42|8||||
|Crewe Alexandra (loan)|1998–99|First Division|16|1|—|—|—|—|16|1||||||
|rowspan="3"|Charlton Athletic|2004–05|Premier League|38|3|3|1|2|1|—|—|43|5|||
|2005–06|Premier League|18|4|0|0|3|1|—|—|21|5|||||
|rowspan="3"|Tottenham Hotspur|2005–06|Premier League|10|0|—|—|—|—|10|0|||||
|2006–07|Premier League|12|1|1|0|3|0|3|0|—|19|1||||
|rowspan="6"|Fulham|2007–08|Premier League|33|5|1|1|1|0|—|—|35|6|||
|2008–09|Premier League|38|5|5|1|1|1|—|—|44|7|||||
|2009–10|Premier League|25|5|3|0|0|0|13|2|—|41|7||||
|2010–11|Premier League|37|0|3|2|2|0|—|—|42|2|||||
|2011–12|Premier League|36|2|2|1|0|0|11|3|—|49|6||||
|Blackburn Rovers|2012–13|Championship|33|1|2|1|0|0|—|—|35|2||||

### International

|National team|Year|Apps|Goals||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="3"|England|2001|1|0|
|2002|4|1|||
|2003|4|0|||

- _England score listed first, score column indicates score after each Murphy goal_

|scope="col"|No.|scope="col"|Date|scope="col"|Venue|scope="col"|Cap|scope="col"|Opponent|scope="col"|Score|scope="col"|Result|scope="col"|Competition|scope="col"||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|1|17 April 2002|Anfield, Liverpool, England|3||2–0|4–0|Friendly|||||||||||

## Honours

**Crewe Alexandra**
- Football League Third Division third-place promotion: 1993–94
- Football League Second Division play-offs: 1997

**Liverpool**
- FA Cup: 2000–01
- Football League Cup: 2002–03
- FA Charity Shield: 2001
- UEFA Cup: 2000–01
- UEFA Super Cup: 2001

**Fulham**
- UEFA Europa League runner-up: 2009–10

**Individual**
- PFA Team of the Year: 1996–97 Second Division
- Liverpool Player of the Season: 2002–03
- Premier League Player of the Month: November 2001, September 2005

## Infobox (football biography)

- **name**: Danny Murphy
- **image**: Danny Murphy Fulham.jpg
- **caption**: Murphy playing for Fulham F.C., Fulham in 2008
- **full name**: Daniel Ben Murphy
- **birth place**: Chester, England
- **position**: Midfielder
- **youthyears1**: –1993
- **youthclubs1**: Crewe Alexandra F.C., Crewe Alexandra
- **years1**: 1993–1997
- **clubs1**: Crewe Alexandra F.C., Crewe Alexandra
- **caps1**: 134
- **goals1**: 27
- **years2**: 1997–2004
- **clubs2**: Liverpool F.C., Liverpool
- **caps2**: 170
- **goals2**: 25
- **years3**: 1999
- **clubs3**: → Crewe Alexandra F.C., Crewe Alexandra (loan)
- **caps3**: 16
- **goals3**: 1
- **years4**: 2004–2006
- **clubs4**: Charlton Athletic F.C., Charlton Athletic
- **caps4**: 56
- **goals4**: 7
- **years5**: 2006–2007
- **clubs5**: Tottenham Hotspur F.C., Tottenham Hotspur
- **caps5**: 22
- **goals5**: 1
- **years6**: 2007–2012
- **clubs6**: Fulham F.C., Fulham
- **caps6**: 169
- **goals6**: 17
- **years7**: 2012–2013
- **clubs7**: Blackburn Rovers F.C., Blackburn Rovers
- **caps7**: 33
- **goals7**: 1
- **totalcaps**: 600
- **totalgoals**: 79
- **nationalyears1**: 1994–1995
- **nationalteam1**: England national under-18 football team, England U18
- **nationalcaps1**: 7
- **nationalgoals1**: 5
- **nationalyears2**: 1997
- **nationalteam2**: England national under-20 football team, England U20
- **nationalcaps2**: 4
- **nationalgoals2**: 3
- **nationalyears3**: 1997–2000
- **nationalteam3**: England national under-21 football team, England U21
- **nationalcaps3**: 5
- **nationalgoals3**: 0
- **nationalyears4**: 2001–2003
- **nationalteam4**: England national football team, England
- **nationalcaps4**: 9
- **nationalgoals4**: 1