Born in Bishop Auckland, he began his career as a trainee with Walsall, turning professional in 1997, but failed to make the Walsall first team and moved to Barnet in 1999. He had a loan spell with Carlisle United in August 2002 and was released by Barnet in September 2003.
He joined Harlow Town, joining Brentford on non-contract forms as cover for Paul Smith in November 2003. Later the same month he joined Cambridge City. In June 2004 Naisbitt joined AFC Wimbledon, leaving to rejoin Cambridge City in October 2005. He left to join Histon in May 2007 In March 2010, Naisbitt joined League One Brighton & Hove Albion, on loan until the end of the 2009–10 season. On the season's conclusion he signed for Histon's near neighbours Cambridge United. Naisbitt left Cambridge United in May 2012 after the two parties failed to agree a new deal. In August 2012, he signed for Conference National side Braintree Town. We would like to wish Danny a sucsessful time at the club.

The Hawks have also announced tonight the Haydn Dodge has been released from the club, we would like to wish him the very best for the future,