Dale Anthony Gorman (born 28 June 1996) is a Northern Irish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League club Woking.
[5] After Gorman had finished competing in qualifying for the 2013 European under-17 Championships, he was invited to train at Stevenage's academy, playing in a youth game against Bournemouth.
[6] He made his professional debut in the club's second game of the new campaign, coming on as a second-half substitute in Stevenage's 2–1 away loss to Ipswich Town in the League Cup on 11 August 2015.
[8] Gorman made his first start a week-and-a-half later, playing the whole game as Stevenage secured their first win of the season courtesy of a 2–0 victory over Hartlepool United at Broadhall Way.
[9] Having made five first-team appearances during the first half of the season,[10] Gorman signed an improved three-year contract with Stevenage in December 2015.
[13] His first appearance of the new season came at Portman Road in an EFL Cup game away at Championship opposition Ipswich Town, the same match and venue where he made his professional debut a year earlier.
[14] It marked the start of a run of games in the first-team for the midfielder,[13] and he scored his first professional goal on 17 December 2016, with a "curling strike" in a 2–1 away victory against local rivals Barnet.
[19] Following his departure from Stevenage, Gorman signed for National League club Leyton Orient on a two-year deal on 14 June 2018.
[30] Gorman decided to play for Northern Ireland in order to further his prospects of gaining a move to an English club.