Daniel Hughes (Gaelic footballer)

Daniel Hughes
Personal information
Native name
Dónall Ó hAodha (Irish)
Nickname
Danny
Born
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Sport
SportGaelic football
PositionRight Half Forward
Club
Years Club
Saval
Club titles
Down titles 0
Ulster titles 0
All-Ireland Titles 0
Inter-county
Years County Apps (scores)
2001-2014
Down 35 (2-56)
Inter-county titles
All Stars 1

Daniel Hughes is a Gaelic football player from County Down, Northern Ireland. He plays for the Down senior inter county football team and for his club Saval.

He scored three points in the 2010 All-Ireland Football Final where Down were defeated 0-15 to 0-16 by Cork.

In October 2010, Hughes was named in the 2010 All-Star football team for his performances for Down during the 2010 season, it was his first All Star award. In November 2010, Hughes was also named in the 2010 GPA Gaelic Football team of the year. Daniel brother Johnny played for London in 2009 where Down played London. Hughes supports Liverpool F.C.