Darren Stephenson
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Darren Coil Anthony Stephenson | ||
Date of birth | 6 March 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Saint Catherine, Jamaica | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Chorley | ||
Youth career | |||
2004–2011 | Bradford City | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2011–2012 | Bradford City | 1 | (0) |
2011 | → Hinckley United (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2011 | → Woodley Sports (loan) | ||
2012 | → Stocksbridge Park Steels (loan) | ||
2012 | → Southport (loan) | 6 | (2) |
2012 | Southport | 7 | (0) |
2012 | → Chorley (loan) | ||
2012– | Chorley | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:39, 4 December 2012 (UTC). |
Darren Coil Anthony Stephenson[1] (born 6 March 1993)[2] is an English professional footballer who plays for Northern Premier League side Chorley, as a striker.
Career
Stephenson made his senior debut for Bradford City on 26 March 2011,[3] having been promoted to the first-team squad two days before, with squad number 29.[4][5] Stephenson was offered his first professional six-month contract by Bradford on 9 May 2011.[6] On 23 August 2011, Stephenson was given a new two-year contract after impressing staff.[7] The next day, he joined Hinckley United on a month-long loan deal, alongside Luke Dean,[8] before returning to Bradford City in early September 2011, having made just one appearance.[9] On 5 October 2011, Stephenson moved on loan to Woodley Sports,[10] and on 30 January 2012 he moved on loan to Stocksbridge Park Steels.[11] He moved on loan to Southport in March 2012.[12] In August 2012, Stephenson was released from his contract with Bradford City.[13] On 11 August 2012, Stephenson signed for Football Conference side Southport on a twelve-month contract.[14] He joined Chorley on loan on 31 August 2012,[15] scoring on his debut the next day in a 1-0 victory against Ilkeston.[16] He was recalled to Southport on 12 October from his loan spell.[17] Stephenson re-signed for Chorley on a permanent basis in December 2012.[18]
Career statistics
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Bradford City | 2010–11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2011–12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Hinckley United (loan) | 2011–12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Southport | 2011–12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
2012–13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
Total | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | |
Career total | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 |
References
- ↑ "List of Players under Written Contract Registered Between 01/08/2011 and 31/08/2011" (PDF). The Football Association. Retrieved 17 October 2011.
- ↑ "Profile". Bradford City A.F.C. Retrieved 26 March 2011.
- ↑ "Bradford 1 - 2 Shrewsbury". BBC Sport. 26 March 2011. Retrieved 26 March 2011.
- ↑ "Stephenson given squad number". Bradford City A.F.C. 24 March 2011. Retrieved 26 March 2011.
- ↑ "Stephenson called up by Bradford City". Telegraph & Argus. 24 March 2011. Retrieved 26 March 2011.
- ↑ "Four offered pro contracts". Bradford City A.F.C. 9 May 2011. Retrieved 9 May 2011.
- ↑ "Duo earn development contracts". Bradford City A.F.C. 23 August 2011. Retrieved 23 August 2011.
- ↑ Simon Parker (24 August 2011). "Bradford City duo go on loan". Telegraph and Argus. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
- ↑ "Loan player updates". Bradford City A.F.C. 11 September 2011. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
- ↑ Simon Parker (5 October 2011). "Bantams trio loaned out but Burns move is blocked". Telegraph and Argus. Retrieved 5 October 2011.
- ↑ "STEELS BORROW BANTAMS STRIKER". NonLeagueDaily.com. 30 January 2012. Retrieved 30 January 2012.
- ↑ "Southport sign Bradford striker Darren Stephenson on loan". BBC Sport. 13 March 2012.
- ↑ "Stephenson departs". Bradford City A.F.C. 9 August 2012.
- ↑ "STRIKER STEPHENSON SIGNS FOR SANDGROUNDERS". Southport F.C. 11 August 2012.
- ↑ "Striker Stephenson Signs". Chorley F.C. 31 August 2012.
- ↑ "Ten-man Magpies toil to victory". Chorley F.C. 1 September 2012.
- ↑ "Southport recall Stephenson". NonLeagueDaily.com. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
- ↑ "Stephenson returns". Chorley F.C. 4 December 2012.
- ↑ Darren Stephenson career statistics at Soccerbase
- ↑ Darren Stephenson profile at Soccerway