Market value
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Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
05/06
debut season
0.02
goals / match
Alfreton Town
top club · 66 apps
Career highs
€50k
peak value · 2010
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top transfer fee
2
best season · 07/08
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int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1984-12-06 · 4 players total
250Appearances
6Goals
3Assists
30Yellow cards
1Red cards
126Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Darran Kempson |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Darran Kaya Kempson |
| Date of birth | 1984-12-06 (41 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Blackpool, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 188.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2014-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2014
Transfer: Alfreton → Retired
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — Alfreton Town
19 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Alfreton Town
34 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2012
Transfer: Grimsby Town → Alfreton
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — Alfreton Town, Grimsby Town
33 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Grimsby Town
34 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2010
Transfer: Accrington → Grimsby Town
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — Accrington Stanley
50 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: Wrexham → Accrington
09/10 · Transfer
Dec 2008
Transfer: Forest Green → Wrexham
08/09 · Return from loan
Nov 2008
Transfer: Wrexham → Forest Green
08/09 · Loan
Jul 2008
08/09 — Wrexham AFC, Forest Green Rovers
22 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: Shrewsbury → Wrexham
08/09 · Transfer
May 2008
Transfer: Accrington → Shrewsbury
07/08 · Return from loan
Feb 2008
Transfer: Shrewsbury → Accrington
07/08 · Loan
Jul 2007
07/08 — Shrewsbury Town, Accrington Stanley
34 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: Crewe Alexandra → Shrewsbury
07/08 · Transfer
May 2007
Transfer: Bury → Crewe Alexandra
06/07 · Return from loan
Feb 2007
Transfer: Crewe Alexandra → Bury
06/07 · Loan
Jul 2006
06/07 — Crewe Alexandra, Bury FC
22 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: Morecambe FC → Crewe Alexandra
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2005
05/06 — Morecambe FC
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2005
Transfer: Preston → Morecambe FC
04/05 · Transfer
Apr 2004
Transfer: Accrington → Preston
03/04 · Return from loan
Feb 2004
Transfer: Preston → Accrington
03/04 · Loan
Jul 2003
Transfer: Preston U19 → Preston
03/04 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €50k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Alfreton Town
34.9%
Grimsby Town
25.9%
Accrington Stanley
37.3%
Wrexham AFC
0.0%
Forest Green Rovers
0.0%
Shrewsbury Town
1.9%
Crewe Alexandra
0.0%
Bury FC
0.0%
Morecambe FC
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfreton Town | 3 | 11/12 | 13/14 | 66 | 2 | 2 | 3,963 |
| Grimsby Town | 2 | 10/11 | 11/12 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 2,941 |
| Accrington Stanley | 2 | 07/08 | 09/10 | 58 | 2 | 0 | 4,227 |
| Wrexham AFC | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forest Green Rovers | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shrewsbury Town | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 210 |
| Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bury FC | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Morecambe FC | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Conference | Alfreton Town | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Alfreton Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Conference | Alfreton Town | 33 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2,905 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Alfreton Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Conference | Alfreton Town | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1,058 |
| 11/12 | Conference | Grimsby Town | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Grimsby Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Conference | Grimsby Town | 34 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2,941 |
| 09/10 | EFL Trophy | Accrington Stanley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Accrington Stanley | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Accrington Stanley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Two | Accrington Stanley | 40 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3,507 |
| 08/09 | Conference | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Conference | Forest Green Rovers | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Forest Green Rovers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | EFL Trophy | Shrewsbury Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Shrewsbury Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 |
| 07/08 | League Two | Shrewsbury Town | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Two | Accrington Stanley | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 720 |
| 06/07 | EFL Trophy | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League One | Crewe Alexandra | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Two | Bury FC | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Conference | Morecambe FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Preston U19 | Preston | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-02-01 | Preston | Accrington | Loan | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-04-01 | Accrington | Preston | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-01 | Preston | Morecambe FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Morecambe FC | Crewe Alexandra | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-02-01 | Crewe Alexandra | Bury | Loan | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-05-01 | Bury | Crewe Alexandra | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Crewe Alexandra | Shrewsbury | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-02-01 | Shrewsbury | Accrington | Loan | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-05-01 | Accrington | Shrewsbury | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Shrewsbury | Wrexham | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-11-01 | Wrexham | Forest Green | Loan | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-12-01 | Forest Green | Wrexham | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Wrexham | Accrington | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Accrington | Grimsby Town | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | Grimsby Town | Alfreton | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Alfreton | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€50k
Low—
Δ since start−€25k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Bradley | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Meadows | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Arnold | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Theo Streete | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Eagle | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Lees | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Coulson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Ridley | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Kee | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean McConville | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | League Two | Accrington Stanley | 1 | 40 |
| 07/08 | League Two | Shrewsbury Town | 1 | 31 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Shrewsbury Town | 1 | 2 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Conference | Alfreton Town | 1 | 33 |
| 11/12 | Conference | Grimsby Town | 1 | 32 |
| 06/07 | League Two | Bury FC | 1 | 12 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 2008-12-01 | Forest Green | Wrexham | Return from loan | — | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-11-01 | Wrexham | Forest Green | Loan | — | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-05-01 | Accrington | Shrewsbury | Return from loan | — | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-02-01 | Shrewsbury | Accrington | Loan | — | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-05-01 | Bury | Crewe Alexandra | Return from loan | — | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-02-01 | Crewe Alexandra | Bury | Loan | — | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-04-01 | Accrington | Preston | Return from loan | — | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-02-01 | Preston | Accrington | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Darran Kempson's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham United | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 23 | 30 | -7 | 27% |
| Bradford City | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 26 | +4 | 41% |
| Morecambe FC | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 34 | 22 | +12 | 50% |
| Barnet FC | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 29 | +6 | 55% |
| Hereford United | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 21 | +9 | 50% |
| Macclesfield Town | 20 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 34 | 17 | +17 | 50% |
| Bury FC | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 23 | -9 | 22% |
| Dagenham & Redbridge | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 24 | -2 | 39% |
| Chesterfield FC | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 37 | -5 | 33% |
| Cheltenham Town | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 17 | +5 | 38% |
| Crewe Alexandra | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 26 | -3 | 44% |
| Aldershot Town | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 21 | -6 | 25% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | Senior debut season | |
| 07/08 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 34 | 2,905 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 11/12 | 33 | 1,058 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.26 |
| 10/11 | 34 | 2,941 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 09/10 | 50 | 3,507 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 08/09 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 34 | 930 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 06/07 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Conference
140 apps
3 G
2 A
League Two
83 apps
2 G
1 A
League Cup
5 apps
1 G
0 A
FA Cup
10 apps
0 G
0 A
EFL Trophy
5 apps
0 G
0 A
League One
7 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Darran Kempson?
Darran Kempson is an England professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Darran Kempson?
Darran Kempson is 41 years old. He was born on December 6, 1984 in Blackpool.
What position does Darran Kempson play?
Darran Kempson plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Darran Kempson play for?
Darran Kempson currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Darran Kempson scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Darran Kempson has scored 6 goals in 250 appearances.