Demeaco Duhaney

{{short description|English footballer}}

{{Use British English|date=January 2020}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox football biography

|name = Demeaco Duhaney

|image = UEFA Youth League FC Salzburg gegen Manchester City FC ( 8. Februar 2017) 67 (cropped).jpg

|image_size =

|caption = Duhaney playing in the UEFA Youth League for Manchester City in February 2017

|full_name = Demeaco D'Vaughn Duhaney{{cite web|url=http://www.thefa.com/-/media/files/thefaportal/governance-docs/agents/intermediaries/intermediary-transactions---1-february-2018-to-31-january-2019.ashx|title=Intermediary Transactions 1 February 2018 to 31 January 2019|accessdate=13 April 2019|format=PDF|page=3|publisher=The FA}}

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1998|10|13|df=y}}

|birth_place = Manchester, England

|height = 1.80m

|position = Right back

|currentclub = İstanbulspor

|clubnumber = 21

|youthyears1 = 2006–2018

|youthclubs1 = Manchester City

|youthyears2 = 2018–2019

|youthclubs2 = Huddersfield Town

|years1 = 2019–2021

|clubs1 = Huddersfield Town

|caps1 = 20

|goals1 = 0

|years2 = 2019

|clubs2 = → Boston United (loan)

|caps2 = 5

|goals2 = 0

|years3 = 2021–2023

|clubs3 = Stoke City

|caps3 = 3

|goals3 = 0

|years4 = 2022–2023

|clubs4 = → İstanbulspor (loan)

|caps4 = 18

|goals4 = 1

|years5 = 2023–

|clubs5 = İstanbulspor

|caps5 = 30

|goals5 = 1

|nationalyears1 = 2017

|nationalteam1 = England U20

|nationalcaps1 = 2

|nationalgoals1 = 0

|club-update = 28 November 2024

|ntupdate = 12:24, 2 January 2019 (UTC)

}}

Demeaco D'Vaughn Duhaney (born 13 October 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a right back for Süper Lig club İstanbulspor.

Duhaney began his career at Manchester City before signing for Huddersfield Town in 2019, and spent time on loan at Boston United. He has represented England at under-20 youth international level.

Club career

=Manchester City=

Duhaney is from Fallowfield in Manchester,{{cite web |url=https://www.11v11.com/players/demeaco-duhaney-256133/ |title=Demeaco Duhaney |website=11v11.com |publisher=AFS Enterprises |access-date=1 November 2021}} and joined the Manchester City academy at the age of five. He played regularly for the side that reached the 2017 FA Youth Cup Final, as well as featuring consistently in the UEFA Youth League and Premier League 2 for City's Under-23 side. He made three appearances for the club's under-21 side in the EFL Trophy during the 2017–18 season.{{soccerbase season|105834|2017|accessdate=27 February 2019}}

=Huddersfield Town=

On 17 August 2018, he joined Premier League club Huddersfield Town on a free transfer, agreeing a deal until June 2020.{{cite web|url=https://www.htafc.com/news/2018/august/signing-eng-u20-defender-demeaco-duhaney/|title=SIGNING: ENG U20 DEFENDER DEMEACO DUHANEY|date=17 August 2018|accessdate=2 January 2019|publisher=Huddersfield Town A.F.C.}} Due to the suspension of regular right-back Tommy Smith, Duhaney made his senior début on 26 February 2019, in a home Premier League victory against Wolverhampton Wanderers.{{cite web|url=https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/sport/football/jan-siewert-explains-picked-manchester-15892598|title=Jan Siewert explains why he picked Manchester City product Demeaco Duhaney for Huddersfield Town debut against Wolves|date=27 February 2019|accessdate=27 February 2019|author=Mel Booth|publisher=Huddersfield Examiner}}{{soccerbase season|105834|2018|accessdate=27 February 2019}} He was substituted at half-time due to potential injury problems, and his performance in the game was praised by manager Jan Siewert.

He joined National League North side Boston United on loan in October 2019,{{Cite web|url=https://www.htafc.com/news/2019/october/demeaco-duhaney-joins-boston-united-on-loan/|title=LOAN: DEMEACO DUHANEY JOINS BOSTON UNITED|website=www.htafc.com|language=en-gb|access-date=28 November 2019}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/sport/football/news/huddersfield-town-send-former-manchester-17121534|title=Huddersfield Town send Demeaco Duhaney out on loan|last=Chicken|first=Steven|date=21 October 2019|website=huddersfieldexaminer|access-date=28 November 2019}} but was recalled in December 2019, after playing seven matches.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bostonstandard.co.uk/sport/football/demeaco-duhaneys-boston-united-loan-spell-over-former-manchester-city-defender-returns-huddersfield-town-1333405|title=Demeaco Duhaney's Boston United loan spell is over! Former Manchester City defender returns to Huddersfield Town|website=www.bostonstandard.co.uk|date=5 December 2019 }}{{Cite web|title=QUARTET OF LOANEES BEING RECALLED TO TOWN|url=https://www.htafc.com/news/2019/december/quartet-of-loanees-recalled-to-town/|access-date=4 January 2021|website=www.htafc.com|language=en-gb}}

Duhaney made six first-team appearances for Huddersfield Town in 2019, including four starts.{{Cite web|title=A PROUD NIGHT FOR THE TOWN ACADEMY|url=https://www.htafc.com/news/2020/july/a-proud-night-for-the-town-academy/|access-date=4 January 2021|website=www.htafc.com|language=en-gb}} Huddersfield triggered a one-year contract extension for Duhaney at the end of the 2019–20 season.{{Cite web|url=https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/sport/football/news/breaking-huddersfield-town-retained-list-18655308|title=Ten players depart Huddersfield Town with two deals extended|first=Steven|last=Chicken|date=24 July 2020|website=YorkshireLive}}

He was released by Huddersfield at the end of the 2020–21 season.{{Cite web|url=https://www.htafc.com/news/2021/may/retained-list-confirmed/|title=RETAINED LIST CONFIRMED|website=www.htafc.com}}

=Stoke City=

In August 2021 he signed a short-term contract with Stoke City until January 2022 following a successful trial period.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/58401278|title=Stoke sign ex-Terriers defender Duhaney|work=BBC Sport |date=31 August 2021 }}{{Cite web|url=https://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/stoke-city-transfer-demeaco-duhaney-5854109|title=Stoke City seal deadline day deal for Duhaney|first=Peter|last=Smith|date=31 August 2021|website=StokeonTrentLive}} Duhaney signed a new 18-month contract with Stoke in January 2022.{{cite web |title=New contract for Stoke City defender |url=https://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/stoke-city-contract-demeaco-duhaney-6487871 |website=Stoke Sentinel |date=13 January 2022 |access-date=13 January 2022}}

=İstanbulspor=

On 9 September 2022, Duhaney joined Turkish side İstanbulspor on loan for the remainder of the 2022–23 season.{{cite web |title=Turkish switch for Demeaco |url=https://www.stokecityfc.com/news/2022/september/09/turkish-switch-for-demean/ |website=Stoke City |date=9 September 2022 |access-date=9 September 2022}} Duhaney scored his first senior league goal for Istanbulspor, in a 3-0 win against Sivasspor on 13 March 2023.{{Cite web|url=https://www.espn.co.uk/football/match/_/gameId/646114|website=ESPN|title=ISTANBULSPOR VS. SIVASSPOR 3/0|date=13 March 2023|accessdate=9 May 2023}} He was released by Stoke at the end of the 2022–23 season.{{cite web |title=Stoke City: Phil Jagielka, Morgan Fox & Nick Powell among seven released |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/65551664 |website=BBC Sport |date=10 May 2023 |access-date=11 May 2023}}

On 24 July 2023, he signed a 4-year contract with İstanbulspor, to make his move permanent.{{Cite web|url=https://www.ntvspor.net/futbol/ingiliz-sag-bekten-istanbulspor-a-4-yillik-imza-64be85befe368800491d9b0a|title=İngiliz sağ bekten İstanbulspor'a 4 yıllık imza|last=|first=|date=24 July 2023|website=ntvspor.net|publisher=|language=tr|access-date=27 August 2023}}

International career

Duhaney appeared on the bench for England Under-18s once, and made two appearances for the under-20 side while with Manchester City, playing in the 2017–18 Under 20 Elite League.{{cite web |url=http://www.englandfootballonline.com/MatchRsl/MatchRslTmU20.html |title=England's matches: the under 20's |website=englandfootballonline.com |accessdate=13 April 2019}}{{Cite web|last=Association|first=The Football|title=England U20s 3-0 Netherlands|url=http://www.thefa.com/news/2017/aug/31/england-u20s-3-0-netherlands-report-310817|access-date=4 January 2021|website=www.thefa.com|language=en}}

Career statistics

{{updated|match played 12 March 2022}}

class=wikitable style="text-align: center"

|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

rowspan=2|Club

!rowspan=2|Season

!colspan=3|League

!colspan=2|FA Cup

!colspan=2|League Cup

!colspan=2|Other

!colspan=2|Total

DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Manchester City U21

|2017–18{{Soccerbase season|id=115852|season=2017|accessdate=31 August 2021}}

|colspan=3|—

colspan=2|—colspan=2|—3{{efn|name=EFLT|Appearances in the EFL Trophy}}030
rowspan=4|Huddersfield Town

|2018–19{{soccerbase season|105834|2018|accessdate=7 April 2021}}

|Premier League

|1

00000colspan=2|—10
2019–20{{soccerbase season|105834|2019|accessdate=7 April 2021}}

|Championship

|6

00000colspan=2|—60
2020–21{{soccerbase season|105834|2020|accessdate=7 April 2021}}

|Championship

|13

01000colspan=2|—140
colspan=2|Total

!20

0100000210
Boston United (loan)

|2019–20{{Soccerway|demeaco-duhaney/420442|accessdate=7 April 2021}}

|National League North

|5

02000colspan=2|—70
rowspan=3|Stoke City

|2021–22{{soccerbase season|105834|2021|accessdate=31 August 2021}}

|Championship

|3

01020colspan=2|—60
2022–23{{soccerbase season|105834|2022|accessdate=31 August 2021}}

|Championship

|0

00000colspan=2|—00
colspan=2|Total

!3

01020colspan=2|—||60
İstanbulspor (loan)

|2022–23

|Süper Lig

|0

000colspan=2|—colspan=2|—00
colspan=3|Career total

!28

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