However, those plans have since been scrapped with the free agent defender set to look elsewhere for his next club. The 32-year-old was an unpopular option with members of the club's support due to a conviction for assaulting his then-girlfriend in May 2015. Lennon said about the player: "On Danny, we were down the line with Hatem and one or two other options so we just felt it would be futile to bring Danny in if he sees us bringing in other players in his specialised position."