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The Good, The Bad and The Ugly: Danny Crow – my glory days at the top gave me something to crow about

My glory days at the top gave me something to crow about

by
Chris Dunlavy
6 July 2025

HAPPY HATTER: Danny Crow loved playing for Luton at Kenilworth Road

My glory days at the top gave me something to crow about
By Chris Dunlavy

At 18, Danny Crow was living the dream, playing in the Premier League for his beloved Norwich City against the likes of Steven Gerrard and Gareth Southgate.
Sadly for the powerful striker, it wasn’t to last.
Released after four top-flight appearances, he joined Peterborough and set off on a footballing odyssey that took him to Cambridge, Luton and Newport, where he won a long-awaited promotion to the EFL before seeing out his career at Lowestoft Town and AFC Sudbury.
Now 39 and working as an assistant manager at Isth...

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