Blades-Mad feature on loan Chelsea striker Danny Philliskirk in our player-profiles section.

Name: Daniel Philliskirk
DoB: 10 April 1991
POB: Oldham
Height:  5ft 10inch
Debut: -
Clubs:  Oldham Athletic (youth, 2007), Chelsea (youth, 2007-10), Chelsea (2010-??), Oxford United (loan, 2010, 0 (1) + 0), Sheffield United (loan, 2011-??)

Striker Danny Philliskirk joined the Blades on loan from Premier League outfit Chelsea initially on a month’s loan in January 2011 in order to gain experience elsewhere. He is the son of former Sheffield United and Bolton Wanderers forward Tony.

He was snapped up by the Blues from Oldham Athletic in 2007 and during g which time he spent one month with Chris Wilder’s Oxford United in League Two. He featured just once, as a substitute in a 0-0 draw at Burton Albion before returning to Stamford Bridge.

At international level, Danny has featured three times at England Under-17 level; his debut coming in February 2007 against Sweden.

On Tuesday, 8th February; his loan spell with United was entended until the remainder of the season.

Updated: February 2011