Market value
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Left-Back Defender
Career snapshot
4
clubs played for
10/11
debut season
0.01
goals / match
Hartlepool United
top club · 61 apps
Career highs
€50k
peak value · 2012
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top transfer fee
1
best season · 15/16
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int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1993-08-27 · 6 players total
91Appearances
1Goals
4Assists
7Yellow cards
1Red cards
0Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Darren Holden |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1993-08-27 (32 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa |
| Citizenship | South Africa England |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 196.00 m |
| Current club | Nelson FC |
| Joined | 2024-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2024
Transfer: Mossley AFC → Nelson FC
24/25 · Transfer
Dec 2023
Transfer: Clitheroe → Mossley AFC
23/24 · Transfer
Oct 2022
Transfer: Consett AFC → Clitheroe
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2019
Transfer: Unknown → Consett AFC
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2018
Transfer: Guiseley → Unknown
18/19 · Transfer
Oct 2017
Transfer: West Auckland → Guiseley
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — Guiseley AFC
21 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: South Shields → West Auckland
17/18 · Transfer
Nov 2016
Transfer: Jarrow Roofing → South Shields
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
Transfer: Gateshead → Jarrow Roofing
16/17 · Transfer
Feb 2016
Transfer: Ross County → Gateshead
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Gateshead FC, Ross County FC
9 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: Hartlepool → Ross County
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Hartlepool United
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Hartlepool United
28 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Hartlepool United
18 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Hartlepool United
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: Hartlepool U18 → Hartlepool
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — Hartlepool United
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €50k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Guiseley AFC
0.0%
Ross County FC
100.0%
Gateshead FC
0.0%
Hartlepool United
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guiseley AFC | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ross County FC | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 44 |
| Gateshead FC | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hartlepool United | 5 | 10/11 | 14/15 | 61 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | FA Cup | Guiseley AFC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17/18 | National League | Guiseley AFC | 18 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | National League | Gateshead FC | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Premiership | Ross County FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | SCL by Utilita | Ross County FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
| 14/15 | EFL Trophy | Hartlepool United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Hartlepool United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Hartlepool United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Two | Hartlepool United | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | EFL Trophy | Hartlepool United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Hartlepool United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Hartlepool United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Two | Hartlepool United | 26 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | EFL Trophy | Hartlepool United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Hartlepool United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Hartlepool United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League One | Hartlepool United | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | EFL Trophy | Hartlepool United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League One | Hartlepool United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League One | Hartlepool United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Hartlepool U18 | Hartlepool | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Hartlepool | Ross County | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-02-05 | Ross County | Gateshead | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Gateshead | Jarrow Roofing | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-11-23 | Jarrow Roofing | South Shields | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | South Shields | West Auckland | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-10-13 | West Auckland | Guiseley | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Guiseley | Unknown | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Unknown | Consett AFC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-10-10 | Consett AFC | Clitheroe | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-12-02 | Clitheroe | Mossley AFC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Mossley AFC | Nelson FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€50k
Low—
Δ since start−€50k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Will Hatfield | 1 | 0 | 854 |
| Alex Purver | 1 | 0 | 810 |
| Luke James | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Baldwin | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Burgess | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Richards | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashley Palmer | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Duckworth | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rowan Liburd | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | SCL by Utilita | Ross County FC | 1 | 2 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | National League | Guiseley AFC | 2 | 18 |
| 15/16 | National League | Gateshead FC | 1 | 7 |
| 13/14 | League Two | Hartlepool United | 1 | 26 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | Senior debut season | |
| 15/16 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
SCL by Utilita
2 apps
1 G
0 A
National League
25 apps
0 G
3 A
League Two
37 apps
0 G
1 A
League One
21 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Darren Holden?
Darren Holden is a South professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Nelson FC.
How old is Darren Holden?
Darren Holden is 32 years old. He was born on August 27, 1993 in Krugersdorp, Gauteng.
What position does Darren Holden play?
Darren Holden plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does Darren Holden play for?
Darren Holden currently plays for Nelson FC.
How many career goals has Darren Holden scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Darren Holden has scored 1 goals in 91 appearances.