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Derek Whyte

Derek Whyte

Defender - Centre-Back  at Retired
Age57
CitizenshipScotland
Height1.83 m
Footright
BornAugust 31, 1968
👕200+ Apps 🏴25+ Caps Veteran
Market value
Centre-Back Defender

Career snapshot

4
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.01
goals / match
Aberdeen FC
top club · 116 apps

Career highs

peak value
€1.25m
top transfer fee · 92/93
1
best season · 87/88
25 / 0
int'l caps / goals
276Appearances
2Goals
1Assists
33Yellow cards
1Red cards
5Full matches (90′)
Full nameDerek Whyte
Date of birth1968-08-31 (57 yrs)
Place of birthGlasgow, Scotland
CitizenshipScotland
PositionDefender - Centre-Back (main: Defender)
Footright
Height183.00 m
Current clubRetired
Joined2004-07-01
Contract expires
Jul 2004
Transfer: Partick Thistle → Retired
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 — Partick Thistle FC
16 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — Partick Thistle FC
25 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2002
Transfer: Aberdeen FC → Partick Thistle
02/03 · Transfer
Jul 2001
01/02 — Aberdeen FC
32 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — Aberdeen FC
33 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1999
99/00 — Aberdeen FC
24 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1998
98/99 — Aberdeen FC
19 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 1998
Transfer: Middlesbrough → Aberdeen FC
97/98 · Transfer
Jul 1997
97/98 — Middlesbrough FC, Aberdeen FC
16 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1996
96/97 — Middlesbrough FC
28 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1995
95/96 — Middlesbrough FC
25 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1994
94/95 — Middlesbrough FC
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1993
93/94 — Middlesbrough FC
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1993
Transfer: Celtic → Middlesbrough
92/93 · Transfer · €1.25m
Jul 1992
92/93 — Middlesbrough FC
37 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1991
91/92 — Celtic FC
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1989
89/90 — Celtic FC
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1988
88/89 — Celtic FC
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1987
87/88 — Celtic FC
3 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1986
86/87 — Celtic FC
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1985
Transfer: Celtic Boys Club → Celtic
85/86 · Transfer
450 min
Minutes played by club
Aberdeen FC 0.0%
Middlesbrough FC 60.0%
Celtic FC 40.0%
Partick Thistle FC 0.0%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Aberdeen FC 5 00/01 99/00 116 0 0 0
Middlesbrough FC 6 92/93 97/98 100 1 1 270
Celtic FC 5 86/87 91/92 19 1 0 180
Partick Thistle FC 2 02/03 03/04 41 0 0 0

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

112287/88 — 1 goals (Celtic FC)187/8896/97 — 1 goals (Middlesbrough FC)96/97 — 1 assists296/97GoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

00/01: 0000/0101/02: 0001/0202/03: 0002/0303/04: 0003/0486/87: 0086/8787/88: 1187/8888/89: 0088/8989/90: 0089/9091/92: 0091/9292/93: 0092/9393/94: 0093/9494/95: 0094/9595/96: 0095/9696/97: 1196/9797/98: 0097/9898/99: 0098/9999/00: 0099/00

Assists by season

00/01: 0000/0101/02: 0001/0202/03: 0002/0303/04: 0003/0486/87: 0086/8787/88: 0087/8888/89: 0088/8989/90: 0089/9091/92: 0091/9292/93: 0092/9393/94: 0093/9494/95: 0094/9595/96: 0095/9696/97: 1196/9797/98: 0097/9898/99: 0098/9999/00: 0099/00
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
99/00 CIS Insur. Cup Aberdeen FC 2 0 0 2 0 0
99/00 Premiership Aberdeen FC 20 0 0 3 0 0
99/00 SFA Cup Aberdeen FC 2 0 0 0 0 0
98/99 League Aberdeen FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
98/99 Premiership Aberdeen FC 18 0 0 1 0 0
97/98 First Division Middlesbrough FC 8 0 0 1 0 0
97/98 Premiership Aberdeen FC 8 0 0 0 0 0
96/97 FA Cup Middlesbrough FC 4 0 0 0 0 0
96/97 League Cup Middlesbrough FC 3 1 0 0 0 270
96/97 Premier League Middlesbrough FC 21 0 1 5 0 0
95/96 Premier League Middlesbrough FC 25 0 0 6 0 0
94/95 League Cup Middlesbrough FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
93/94 First Division Middlesbrough FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
92/93 League Cup Middlesbrough FC 2 0 0 0 0 0
92/93 Premier League Middlesbrough FC 35 0 0 1 0 0
91/92 UEFA Cup Celtic FC 4 0 0 1 0 0
89/90 Cup Winners' Cup Celtic FC 2 0 0 0 0 0
89/90 SFA Cup Celtic FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
88/89 European Cup Celtic FC 4 0 0 0 0 0
88/89 SFA Cup Celtic FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
87/88 SFA Cup Celtic FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
87/88 UEFA Cup Celtic FC 2 1 0 0 0 180
86/87 European Cup Celtic FC 3 0 0 0 0 0
86/87 Skol Cup Celtic FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/04 CIS Insur. Cup Partick Thistle FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/04 Premiership Partick Thistle FC 15 0 0 1 0 0
02/03 CIS Insur. Cup Partick Thistle FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
02/03 Premiership Partick Thistle FC 19 0 0 2 0 0
02/03 Premiership Relegation Partick Thistle FC 5 0 0 1 0 0
01/02 Premiership Aberdeen FC 29 0 0 3 1 0
01/02 Scottish Premiership Top Six Split Aberdeen FC 2 0 0 0 0 0
01/02 SFA Cup Aberdeen FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
00/01 CIS Insur. Cup Aberdeen FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
00/01 Premiership Aberdeen FC 29 0 0 5 0 0
00/01 SFA Cup Aberdeen FC 2 0 0 1 0 0
00/01 UEFA-Cup Qualifikation Aberdeen FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
85/86 1985-07-01 Celtic Boys Club Celtic Transfer 0
92/93 1993-01-01 Celtic Middlesbrough Transfer 0 €1.25m
97/98 1998-01-01 Middlesbrough Aberdeen FC Transfer 0
02/03 2002-07-01 Aberdeen FC Partick Thistle Transfer 0
04/05 2004-07-01 Partick Thistle Retired Transfer 0

No recorded injuries.

No market value history.

TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #26399 4 0 former national player
Team #16868 9 0 former national player
Team #3380 12 0 former national player

No teammate data.

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
96/97 League Cup Middlesbrough FC 1 3
87/88 UEFA Cup Celtic FC 1 2

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
96/97 Premier League Middlesbrough FC 1 21

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
00/01 Senior debut season
87/88 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
99/00 24 0 5 1 0 0
98/99 19 0 1 0 0 0
97/98 16 0 1 0 0 0
96/97 28 270 5 0 0 1.67
95/96 25 0 6 1 0 0
92/93 37 0 1 0 0 0
91/92 4 0 1 0 0 0
03/04 16 0 1 0 0 0
02/03 25 0 3 0 0 0
01/02 32 0 3 0 1 0
00/01 33 0 6 0 0 0

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

League Cup
6 apps
1 G
0 A
UEFA Cup
6 apps
1 G
0 A
Premier League
81 apps
0 G
1 A
Premiership
138 apps
0 G
0 A
Skol Cup
7 apps
0 G
0 A
Premiership Relegation
5 apps
0 G
0 A
SFA Cup
8 apps
0 G
0 A
First Division
9 apps
0 G
0 A
European Cup
7 apps
0 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Derek Whyte

Who is Derek Whyte?

Derek Whyte is a Scotland professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.

How old is Derek Whyte?

Derek Whyte is 57 years old. He was born on August 31, 1968 in Glasgow.

What position does Derek Whyte play?

Derek Whyte plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).

What club does Derek Whyte play for?

Derek Whyte currently plays for Retired.

How many career goals has Derek Whyte scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Derek Whyte has scored 2 goals in 276 appearances.