Dion-Curtis Henry

{{short description|English footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2016}}

{{Use British English|date=April 2016}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Dion-Curtis Henry

| image =

| caption =

| fullname = Dion-Curtis Henry{{cite web |url=https://www.premierleague.com/news/612828 |title=Updated squads for 2017/18 Premier League confirmed |publisher=Premier League |date=2 February 2018 |accessdate=24 March 2018}}

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1997|09|12|df=y}}{{cite web |title=Dion-Curtis Henry|url=http://www.11v11.com/players/dion-curtis-henry-242961/|publisher=11v11 |accessdate=1 December 2015}}

| birth_place = Ipswich, England

| height = {{convert|1.94|m|order=flip}}

| position = Goalkeeper

| currentclub =

| clubnumber =

| youthyears1 = 2012–2014 | youthclubs1 = Peterborough United

| years1 = 2014–2017 | clubs1 = Peterborough United | caps1 = 1 | goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2016 | clubs2 = → Soham Town Rangers (loan) | caps2 = 6 | goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2016–2017 | clubs3 = → Boston United (loan) | caps3 = 12 | goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2017–2020 | clubs4 = Crystal Palace | caps4 = 0 | goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2019 | clubs5 = → Maidstone United (loan) | caps5 = 6 | goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2020 | clubs6 = → Hampton & Richmond Borough (loan) | caps6 = 7 | goals6 = 0

| years7 = 2020–2021 | clubs7 = Billericay Town | caps7 = 11 | goals7 = 0

| years8 = 2021–2023 | clubs8 = Crawley Town | caps8 = 1 | goals8 = 0

| years9 = 2023 | clubs9 = Brightlingsea Regent | caps9 = 2 | goals9 = 0

| years10 = 2023-2024 | clubs10 = Hornchurch | caps10 = 18 | goals10 = 0

| club-update = 14:05, 11 August 2024 (UTC)

}}

Dion-Curtis Henry (born 12 September 1997) is an English professional footballer who last played as a goalkeeper for Hornchurch.

Club career

=Peterborough United=

Henry signed a two-and-a-half-year professional contract at League One club Peterborough United in March 2015, having been associated with the club from the age of 13.{{cite news|title=Henry Signs Professional Contract|url=http://www.theposh.com/news/article/dion-2306616.aspx|accessdate=10 October 2015|work=theposh.com|date=2 March 2015}} He was invited to a senior England goalkeeping training camp at St George's Park in April 2015.{{cite news|title=Posh keeper called up by England|url=http://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/sport/football/peterborough-united/posh-keeper-called-up-by-england-1-6682760|accessdate=10 October 2015|work=Peterborough Today|date=10 April 2015}}

He made his debut in the Football League on 3 October 2015, coming on for Ben Alnwick 30 minutes into a 5–3 victory over Millwall at London Road.{{cite news|title=Peterborough 5 - 3 Millwall|work=BBC Sport|date=3 October 2015}} After the match manager Graham Westley told the press that "There is cash on the table for Dion from a Premier League club. There has been interest in him from more than one Premier League club and he has been training elsewhere this week."{{cite news|last1=Swann|first1=Alan|title=Goalkeeper set for Premier League move|url=http://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/sport/football/peterborough-united/breaking-posh-news-goalkeeper-set-for-premier-league-move-1-6995925|accessdate=10 October 2015|work=Peterborough Today|date=6 October 2015}}

On 24 March 2016, Henry joined Isthmian League Division One North side Soham Town Rangers on a loan deal for the remainder of the 2015–16 campaign.{{Cite news |title=Young Keeper Joins Soham Town |url=http://www.theposh.com/news/article/soham-3024801.aspx |publisher=Peterborough United Official Site |date=24 March 2016 |accessdate=14 October 2016}} Two days later, Henry made his debut in a 3–0 away defeat against Harlow Town.{{Cite news |title=Harlow Town 3 vs. 0 Soham Town Rangers |url=http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/sohamtownrangersfc/teams/55172/match-centre/1-1608712 |publisher=Soham Town Rangers Official Site |date=26 March 2016 |accessdate=14 October 2016}} Henry went on to make five more appearances before returning to Peterborough at the end of the season.{{Cite news |title=Dion-Curtis Henry |url=http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/sohamtownrangersfc/teams/55172/player/dion-curtis-henry-1665440/32916 |publisher=Soham Town Rangers Official Site |accessdate=14 October 2016}}

On 31 August 2016, Henry joined National League North side Boston United on a youth loan until 1 January 2017.{{Cite news |title=Young Keeper Joins Boston |url=http://www.theposh.com/news/article/2016-17/boston-3284781.aspx |publisher=Peterborough United Official Site |date=31 August 2016 |accessdate=14 October 2016}} Four days later, Henry made his debut in a 3–2 defeat against FC United of Manchester.{{Cite news |title=Boston United vs. United of Manchester |url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/09/03/england/conference-n--s/boston-united-fc/fc-united-of-manchester/2264825/ |publisher=Soccerway |date=3 September 2016 |accessdate=14 October 2016}}

=Crystal Palace=

Henry signed for Crystal Palace on 4 August 2017.{{cite news|title=Released by Peterborough United, picked up by Crystal Palace!|url=http://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/sport/football/posh/latest-news-released-by-peterborough-united-picked-up-by-crystal-palace-1-8088936|accessdate=16 October 2017|work=Peterborough Telegraph|date=4 August 2017}} He was an unused substitute for the first time against Chelsea on 14 October 2017.

In January 2019, Henry signed for Maidstone United of the National League, on loan until the end of the 2018–19 season.{{cite web|url=https://northkentnonleague.co.uk/three-in-two-out-at-maidstone-united|title=Three in two out at Maidstone United|date=31 January 2019|website=northkentnonleague.co.uk|accessdate=22 February 2019}}

In January 2020, Henry joined National League South club Hampton and Richmond Borough on loan until the end of the 2019–20 season.{{cite web|url=https://www.cpfc.co.uk/news/2020/january/crystal-palace-mcgregor-henry-banks-loans/|title=Palace trio head out on loan for remainder of the season|website=CPFC|date=31 January 2020|access-date=31 January 2020}}

In June 2020, Henry was released by Crystal Palace at the end of his contract.{{cite web|url=https://www.cpfc.co.uk/news/2020/june/crystal-palace-retained-and-released-list-for-202021-premier-league-season/|title=Palace submit retained and released list for next Premier League season|publisher=Crystal Palace F.C.|date=25 June 2020|accessdate=1 July 2020}}

In October 2020, Henry joined National League South side Billericay Town.{{cite web|url=https://www.yellowad.co.uk/billericay-in-safe-hands-with-henry/|title=Billericay in safe hands with Henry|website=yellowad.co.uk|date=2 October 2020|accessdate=18 November 2020}}

In October 2021, Henry joined Crawley Town on a one-month rolling contract.{{cite web|url=https://www.crawleytownfc.com/news/2021/october/dion-curtis-henry-signs-for-crawley/|title=DION-CURTIS HENRY SIGNS FOR CRAWLEY|website=www.crawleytownfc.com|date=2 October 2021|accessdate=28 February 2023}} He joined Brightlingsea Regent in February 2023 having made one EFL Trophy appearance only for Crawley.{{cite web|url=https://www.isthmian.co.uk/dion-curtis-henry-new-at-regent-74847|title=Dion-Curtis Henry New At Regent|website=www.isthmian.co.uk|date=27 February 2023|accessdate=28 February 2023}}

In August 2023, Henry signed for Hornchurch joining from Brightlingsea Regent.{{cite web|url=https://www.hornchurchfc.com/2023/08/squad-updates-harry-seaden-and-dion-curtis-henry/|title=Squad Updates. Harry Seaden and Dion-Curtis Henry|website=www.hornchurchfc.com|date=14 August 2023|accessdate=11 August 2024}}

Career statistics

{{updated|match played 22 April 2019.{{Cite news |title=D. Henry |url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/dion-henry/388463/ |publisher=Soccerway |accessdate=14 October 2016}}}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
rowspan="2"|Club

!rowspan="2"|Season

!colspan="3"|League

!colspan="2"|FA Cup

!colspan="2"|League Cup

!colspan="2"|Other

!colspan="2"|Total

DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
rowspan="1" valign="center"|Peterborough United

|2015–16

|League One

|1

000000010
rowspan="1" valign="center"|Soham Town Rangers (loan)

|2015–16

|Isthmian League Division One North

|6

000colspan="2"|—0060
rowspan="1" valign="center"|Boston United (loan)

|2016–17

|National League North

|6

000colspan="2"|—0060
rowspan="1" valign="center"|Crystal Palace

|2017–18

|Premier League

|0

000000000
rowspan="1" valign="center"|Crystal Palace

|2018–19

|Premier League

|0

000000000
rowspan="1" valign="center"|Maidstone United (loan)

|2018–19

|National League

|6

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rowspan="1" valign="center"|Hampton and Richmond Borough (loan)

|2018–19

|National League South

|7

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rowspan="1" valign="center"|Billericay Town

| 2020-21

National League South

|11

000colspan="2"|—00110
rowspan="1" valign="center"|Crawley Town

| 2021-23

|League Two

|0

0001|100010
rowspan="1" valign="center"|Brightlingsea Regent

|2022–23

|Isthmian League

|2

000colspan="2"|—0020
rowspan="1" valign="center"|Hornchurch

|2023–24{{Cite news |title=Hornchurch – Appearances – Dion-Curtis Henry – 2023-2024 |url=https://www.footballwebpages.co.uk/hornchurch/appearances/2023-2024/dion-curtis-henry/948010 |publisher=Football Web Pages |accessdate=11 August 2024}}

|Isthmian League

|18

000colspan="2"|—30210
colspan="3"|Career total

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