SWOS ECE 95/96
SWOS ECE 95/96

DANNY MADDIX
DANNY MADDIX
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Number
#14
Nationality
England
Team
Q.P.R. (England)
Coach
RAY WILKINS
Position
D (Defender)
Passing (P) Shooting (V) Heading (H) Tackling (T) Control (C) Speed (S) Finishing (F) Total Bargain Value
1 0 7 7 1 1 1 18 2.4 £750k

Danny Maddix — Player Profile (England, Queens Park Rangers)

  • Full name: Daniel Maddix
  • Date of birth: 8 August 1967
  • Place of birth: Kingston, Jamaica (moved to England as a child)
  • Primary position: Central defender
  • Nationality: Represented England at youth levels / eligible for Jamaica at senior level (later capped by Jamaica)

Club career highlights

  • Early career: Came through the youth system at Tottenham Hotspur and spent time on loan before establishing himself elsewhere.
  • Queens Park Rangers (Q.P.R.): Maddix is best known for his lengthy spell at QPR. He joined QPR in 1991 and became a mainstay of their defence throughout the 1990s. He made over 300 appearances for the club in all competitions across more than a decade, serving as a reliable and combative centre-back.
  • Other clubs: Before QPR he had associations with Tottenham Hotspur; after QPR he played for Barnet and briefly for other lower–league sides toward the end of his career.
  • Style of play: Tough, no-nonsense central defender noted for strong tackling, leadership at the back, aerial ability, and consistency.

Notable achievements & legacy

  • Maddix was a key figure for QPR through promotion battles and top–flight campaigns in the early to mid-1990s, becoming a fans’ favorite and a dependable backbone of their defence.
  • Remembered for his longevity and loyalty to QPR, accumulating well over 300 appearances.

After playing

  • Following retirement from playing, Maddix remained involved in football at lower levels and in coaching/mentoring roles; he has also appeared in QPR past-players events and retains recognition among the club’s supporters.

Quick stats (approximate)

  • QPR appearances: 300+ (all competitions)
  • Career goals: Low single digits (primarily a defensive player)