Derek Niven

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Derek Niven
Personal information
Full name	Derek Niven
Date of birth	December 12, 1983 (1983-12-12) (age 24)
Place of birth	Falkirk, Scotland
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Chesterfield
Number	8
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
????-2000 2000-2001 2001-2003 2003-	Stenhousemuir Raith Rovers Bolton Wanderers Chesterfield	00? 0(?) 001 0(0) 000 0(0) 147 (12)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:03, 18 July 2007 (UTC). * Appearances (Goals)

Derek Niven (born December 12, 1983 in Falkirk) is a professional footballer, currently playing for Chesterfield. He previously played for Stenhousemuir, Raith Rovers and Bolton Wanderers.^[1]

He scored one of the greatest goals in the 2006/07 season Carling Cup tournament against Manchester City.

In all Derek's professional career, despite his many subpar performances for Chesterfield, he has only been subbed once for Chesterfield and once for his previous team Raith Rovers.

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[edit] External links

• Derek Niven career stats at Soccerbase

v • d • e Chesterfield F.C. – current squad 1 Roche • 2 Kovács • 4 Lowry • 5 Picken • 7 Ward • 8 Niven • 11 Robertson • 14 Lester • 15 Downes • 28 Algar • 29 Williams • Manager: Richardson