Patrick Dangerfield (born 5 April 1990) is the vice-captain of the Geelong Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL) and President of the AFL Player's Association.
Drafted to the Adelaide Football Club in 2007, Dangerfield was immediately able to make a lasting impression with his ability to explode from stoppages through the midfield as well as play virtually all of the forward positions. His consistency and power around the contest has seen him become one of the best players of the modern era. His fierce competitiveness on field is often juxtaposed with his quirky personality which evident in his interaction with the media.
Since debuting in 2008, Dangerfield's accomplishments include winning the Brownlow Medal, the Leigh Matthews Trophy, and the AFLCA Champion Player of the Year Award. He is also a dual Carji Greeves Medallist and a Malcolm Blight Medallist. As well as receiving several media awards, he is also a 6-time All Australian and has represented Australia 4 times in the International Rules Series.