Dan Gosling
| Date of birth | 02 February 1990 |
| Place of birth | Brixham |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 71 kg |
| Height | 1.78 m |
| Position | Defender/Midfielder |
Dan Gosling signed his first pro contract with Plymouth Argyle in February 2007.
It ran to June 2009 and was extended to June 2010 in September 2007.
He joined Newcastle United in July 2010 with a four-year contract.
Out-of-contract at Everton, Dan signed for Newcastle United upon their return to the Premier League whilst mid-way through his lengthy recovery from a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament injury.
He joined AFC Bournemouth in July 2014 with a four-year contract that was extended to June 2021 in July 2017.
Dan joined Watford in January 2021 with a contract to June 2023.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Argyle | 20 Feb 2007 | 14 Jan 2008 | |
| Everton | 14 Jan 2008 | 30 Jun 2010 | |
| Newcastle United | 22 Jul 2010 | 30 Jun 2014 | |
| Blackpool | 04 Oct 2013 | 02 Jan 2014 | L |
| AFC Bournemouth | 01 Jul 2014 | 31 Jan 2021 | |
| Watford | 31 Jan 2021 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07 | Plymouth Argyle | FA Cup | 2 |
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| 2006-07 | Plymouth Argyle | League Championship | 8 | 4 |
2 |
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| 2007-08 | Plymouth Argyle | League Championship | 5 | 5 |
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| 2008-09 | Everton | FA Cup | 1 | 5 |
1 |
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| 2008-09 | Everton | Premier League | 6 | 5 |
2 |
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| 2009-10 | Everton | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Everton | Premier League | 3 | 8 |
2 |
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| 2009-10 | Everton | UEFA Europa League | 6 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 2 |
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| 2011-12 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 1 | 11 |
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| 2012-13 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 3 |
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| 2012-13 | Newcastle United | UEFA Europa League | 3 | 2 |
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| 2013-14 | Blackpool | League Championship | 13 | 1 |
2 |
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| 2013-14 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 4 | 4 |
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| 2014-15 | AFC Bournemouth | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2014-15 | AFC Bournemouth | League Championship | 1 | 17 |
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| 2014-15 | AFC Bournemouth | League Cup | 5 | 5 |
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| 2015-16 | AFC Bournemouth | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | AFC Bournemouth | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | AFC Bournemouth | Premier League | 28 | 6 |
3 |
6
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| 2016-17 | AFC Bournemouth | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | AFC Bournemouth | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | AFC Bournemouth | Premier League | 14 | 13 |
2 |
6
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| 2017-18 | AFC Bournemouth | League Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | AFC Bournemouth | Premier League | 21 | 7 |
2 |
8
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| 2018-19 | AFC Bournemouth | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2018-19 | AFC Bournemouth | Premier League | 19 | 6 |
2 |
8
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| 2019-20 | AFC Bournemouth | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2019-20 | AFC Bournemouth | Premier League | 14 | 10 |
3 |
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| 2021-22 | Watford | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2021-22 | Watford | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2021-22 | Watford | Premier League | 2 | 2 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec 2008 | Middlesbrough v Everton | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 28 Dec 2008 | Everton v Sunderland | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 03 Jan 2009 | Macclesfield Town v Everton | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 25 Jan 2009 | Liverpool v Everton | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 04 Feb 2009 | Everton v Liverpool | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 07 Feb 2009 | Everton v Bolton Wanderers | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 15 Feb 2009 | Everton v Aston Villa | W | 3-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 22 Feb 2009 | Newcastle United v Everton | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 28 Feb 2009 | Everton v West Bromwich Albion | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 08 Mar 2009 | Everton v Middlesbrough | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 6th round |
| 21 Mar 2009 | Portsmouth v Everton | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 05 Apr 2009 | Everton v Wigan Athletic | W | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 25 Apr 2009 | Everton v Manchester City | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 03 May 2009 | Sunderland v Everton | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 09 May 2009 | Everton v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 24 May 2009 | Fulham v Everton | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 30 May 2009 | Chelsea v Everton | L | 2-1 | FA Cup | Final |
| 15 Aug 2009 | Everton v Arsenal | L | 1-6 | Premier League | |
| 20 Aug 2009 | Everton v Sigma Olomouc | W | 4-0 | UEFA Europa League | Qualifying play-off 1st leg |
| 27 Aug 2009 | Sigma Olomouc v Everton | D |
1-1 Agg: 1-5 |
UEFA Europa League | Qualifying play-off 2nd leg |
| 17 Sep 2009 | Everton v AEK Athens | W | 4-0 | UEFA Europa League | Group I |
| 20 Sep 2009 | Everton v Blackburn Rovers | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 23 Sep 2009 | Hull City v Everton | W | 0-4 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 01 Oct 2009 | FC BATE Borisov v Everton | W | 1-2 | UEFA Europa League | Group I |
| 22 Oct 2009 | Benfica v Everton | L | 5-0 | UEFA Europa League | Group I |
| 25 Oct 2009 | Bolton Wanderers v Everton | L | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 27 Oct 2009 | Tottenham Hotspur v Everton | L | 2-0 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 05 Nov 2009 | Everton v Benfica | L | 0-2 | UEFA Europa League | Group I |
| 08 Nov 2009 | West Ham United v Everton | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 21 Nov 2009 | Manchester United v Everton | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 25 Nov 2009 | Hull City v Everton | L | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 02 Dec 2009 | AEK Athens v Everton | W | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League | Group I |
| 10 Feb 2010 | Everton v Chelsea | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 20 Feb 2010 | Everton v Manchester United | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 07 Mar 2010 | Everton v Hull City | W | 5-1 | Premier League | |
| 13 Mar 2010 | Birmingham City v Everton | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 27 Mar 2010 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Everton | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2007-08 | England | Under-18 | 2 | ||||
| 2008-09 | England | UEFA Under-19 | 5 | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | England | Under-19 | 2 | ||||
| 2009-10 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 2 |
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| 2011-12 | England | Under-21 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 2007 | England v Ghana | W | 2-0 | Under-18 | |
| 16 Apr 2008 | England v Austria | W | 2-0 | Under-18 | |
| 10 Feb 2009 | England v Spain | L | 0-3 | Under 19 | |
| 25 Mar 2009 | England v Czech Republic | D | 0-0 | Under 19 | |
| 21 Jul 2009 | England v Switzerland | D | 1-1 | UEFA Under 19 | Finals Group A |
| 24 Jul 2009 | England v Ukraine | D | 2-2 | UEFA Under 19 | Finals Group A |
| 27 Jul 2009 | England v Slovenia | W | 7-1 | UEFA Under 19 | Finals Group A |
| 30 Jul 2009 | England v France | W | 3-1 | UEFA Under 19 | Finals semi-final |
| 02 Aug 2009 | Ukraine v England | L | 2-0 | UEFA Under 19 | Finals final |
| 14 Nov 2009 | England v Portugal | W | 1-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Qualifying group 9 |
| 03 Mar 2010 | England v Greece | L | 1-2 | UEFA Under-21 | Qualifying group 9 |
| 05 Sep 2011 | England v Israel | W | 4-1 | Under-21 | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.