Dale Jennings (footballer born 1992)
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Dale Jennings is an English
footballer who plays for Bayern Munich II
.
before being released as schoolboy. He soon joined Tranmere Rovers
aged 15, having played for other clubs and having visited Rovers for a trial.
He made his club, and Football League
debut on 18 September 2010 in Tranmere's 1–1 draw against Charlton Athletic
, coming on as a second half substitute. On 28 September 2010 he scored his first goal for the club in a 1–0 win against Bristol Rovers
in his third senior match for the club. Jennings followed this up a few games later with a brace and two assists in the 4-2 victory over Milton Keynes Dons
. On 13 November, Jennings scored a winner against Plymouth Argyle
with a twisting run from the halfway line.
In October 2010, Jennings received the award for Apprentice of the month from the PFA.
His goal against Plymouth helped attract interest from larger clubs, and Tranmere rejected an offer for Jennings from an unnamed Premier League club in the 2011 January transfer window. In March 2011, he was voted League One Apprentice of the Year at the Football League awards and Tranmere's 'Young Player of the Season', as voted for by Rovers fans.
club Bayern Munich
where he will initially play for Bayern Munich II
the reserve team in the Regionalliga Süd
.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
footballer who plays for Bayern Munich II
FC Bayern Munich II
Bayern Munich II are the second team of German association football club Bayern Munich. In 2010–11 they played in the 3rd Liga, having qualified for its inaugural season in 2008, and have consistently played at the third level of German football — they played in the Regionalliga Süd from...
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Tranmere Rovers
Jennings played youth football at LiverpoolLiverpool F.C.
Liverpool Football Club is an English Premier League football club based in Liverpool, Merseyside. Liverpool has won eighteen League titles, second most in English football, seven FA Cups and a record seven League Cups...
before being released as schoolboy. He soon joined Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers F.C.
Tranmere Rovers Football Club are an English team based in Birkenhead, Wirral. The club currently compete in League One, the third tier of the English football league system...
aged 15, having played for other clubs and having visited Rovers for a trial.
He made his club, and Football League
The Football League
The Football League, also known as the npower Football League for sponsorship reasons, is a league competition featuring professional association football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888, it is the oldest such competition in world football...
debut on 18 September 2010 in Tranmere's 1–1 draw against Charlton Athletic
Charlton Athletic F.C.
Charlton Athletic Football Club is an English professional football club based in Charlton, in the London Borough of Greenwich. They compete in Football League One, the third tier of English football. The club was founded on 9 June 1905, when a number of youth clubs in the southeast London area,...
, coming on as a second half substitute. On 28 September 2010 he scored his first goal for the club in a 1–0 win against Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers F.C.
Bristol Rovers Football Club is an English professional football club, based in Bristol, that competes in Football League Two. The team plays its home matches at the Memorial Stadium, in the Horfield area of the city....
in his third senior match for the club. Jennings followed this up a few games later with a brace and two assists in the 4-2 victory over Milton Keynes Dons
Milton Keynes Dons F.C.
.Milton Keynes Dons Football Club is an English professional football club founded in 2004 and based since 2007 at Stadium mk, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire...
. On 13 November, Jennings scored a winner against Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle F.C.
Plymouth Argyle Football Club is an English professional football club, based in Plymouth, Devon, that plays in Football League Two.Since becoming professional in 1903, the club has won five Football League titles, five Southern League titles and one Western League title. The 2009–10 season was the...
with a twisting run from the halfway line.
In October 2010, Jennings received the award for Apprentice of the month from the PFA.
His goal against Plymouth helped attract interest from larger clubs, and Tranmere rejected an offer for Jennings from an unnamed Premier League club in the 2011 January transfer window. In March 2011, he was voted League One Apprentice of the Year at the Football League awards and Tranmere's 'Young Player of the Season', as voted for by Rovers fans.
Bayern Munich
In July 2011 Jennings was signed by GermanGermany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
club Bayern Munich
FC Bayern Munich
FC Bayern Munich , is a German sports club based in Munich, Bavaria. It is best known for its professional football team, which is the most successful football club in Germany, having won 22 national titles and 15 cups....
where he will initially play for Bayern Munich II
FC Bayern Munich II
Bayern Munich II are the second team of German association football club Bayern Munich. In 2010–11 they played in the 3rd Liga, having qualified for its inaugural season in 2008, and have consistently played at the third level of German football — they played in the Regionalliga Süd from...
the reserve team in the Regionalliga Süd
Regionalliga Süd
The Regionalliga Süd is currently the fourth tier of the German football league system. Until the introduction of the 3rd Liga in 2008, it was the third tier. It currently is the highest regional league for the southern part of Germany...
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