Career snapshot
3
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0
goals / match
Sheffield Wednesday
top club · 125 apps
Career highs
€800k
peak value · 2007
€40k
top transfer fee · 04/05
1
best season · 04/05
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1980-06-19 · 3 players total
255Appearances
1Goals
8Assists
61Yellow cards
2Red cards
15Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Derek Geary |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Derek Peter Geary |
| Date of birth | 1980-06-19 (45 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland |
| Citizenship |  Ireland |
| Position | Defender - Right-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 168.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2010-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2010
Transfer: Sheff Utd → Retired
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — Sheffield United
9 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Sheffield United
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Sheffield United
28 matches · 0 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Sheffield United
28 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Sheffield United
23 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Oct 2004
Transfer: Stockport → Sheff Utd
04/05 · Transfer · €40k
Jul 2004
04/05 — Sheffield United, Stockport County
39 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: Sheff Wed → Stockport
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 — Sheffield Wednesday
50 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — Sheffield Wednesday
28 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2001
01/02 — Sheffield Wednesday
39 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — Sheffield Wednesday
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1997
Transfer: Sheff Wed U18 → Sheff Wed
97/98 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €800k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Sheffield United
100.0%
Stockport County
0.0%
Sheffield Wednesday
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield United | 6 | 04/05 | 09/10 | 115 | 1 | 8 | 1,391 |
| Stockport County | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 4 | 00/01 | 03/04 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | Championship | Sheffield United | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Sheffield United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Championship | Sheffield United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Sheffield United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Championship | Sheffield United | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Sheffield United | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Sheffield United | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Sheffield United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Sheffield United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Premier League | Sheffield United | 26 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Championship | Sheffield United | 20 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Sheffield United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Sheffield United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Championship | Sheffield United | 19 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,391 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | Sheffield United | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | FL Trophy | Stockport County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Cup | Stockport County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League One | Stockport County | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | EFL Trophy | Sheffield Wednesday | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | FA Cup | Sheffield Wednesday | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | League Cup | Sheffield Wednesday | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Second Division | Sheffield Wednesday | 41 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| 02/03 | First Division | Sheffield Wednesday | 26 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | League Cup | Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | FA Cup | Sheffield Wednesday | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | First Division | Sheffield Wednesday | 32 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | League Cup | Sheffield Wednesday | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | First Division | Sheffield Wednesday | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | League Cup | Sheffield Wednesday | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97/98 | 1997-07-01 | Sheff Wed U18 | Sheff Wed | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Sheff Wed | Stockport | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-10-01 | Stockport | Sheff Utd | Transfer | 0 | €40k |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Sheff Utd | Retired | Transfer | 500000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€800k
Low—
Δ since start−€50k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €670k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €475k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | Championship | Sheffield United | 1 | 19 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | Premier League | Sheffield United | 3 | 26 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Sheffield United | 2 | 3 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Sheffield United | 1 | 4 |
Teams faced most often by Derek Geary'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0% |
| Queens Park Rangers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 100% |
| Millwall FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50% |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 0% |
| Crewe Alexandra | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 100% |
| Ipswich Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 0% |
| Preston North End | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 50% |
| Cardiff City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50% |
| Watford FC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Sunderland AFC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50% |
| Wigan Athletic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0% |
| Gillingham FC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 50% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 04/05 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 28 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | 39 | 1,391 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 03/04 | 50 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 02/03 | 28 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | 39 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Championship
68 apps
1 G
2 A
Premier League
26 apps
0 G
3 A
League Cup
22 apps
0 G
2 A
FA Cup
16 apps
0 G
1 A
League One
13 apps
0 G
0 A
FL Trophy
6 apps
0 G
0 A
Second Division
41 apps
0 G
0 A
First Division
63 apps
0 G
0 A
More on Derek Geary
Explore this player's career through different angles.
Similar players
Same position, similar age, sorted by market value.
Frequently asked about Derek Geary
Who is Derek Geary?
Derek Geary is an Ireland professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Retired.
How old is Derek Geary?
Derek Geary is 45 years old. He was born on June 19, 1980 in Dublin.
What position does Derek Geary play?
Derek Geary plays as a right-back (Defender - Right-Back).
What club does Derek Geary play for?
Derek Geary currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Derek Geary scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Derek Geary has scored 1 goals in 255 appearances.