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Karl Darlow

Karl Darlow

Goalkeeper  at Leeds United
Age35
CitizenshipWales England
Height1.90 m
Footright
BornOctober 8, 1990
at Leeds United 1,030 days · joined 2023-07-29
👕200+ Apps Veteran
Market value €200k
Goalkeeper

Career snapshot

7
clubs played for
08/09
debut season
0
goals / match
Nottingham Forest
top club · 111 apps

Career highs

€4.50m
peak value · 2017
€5.00m
top transfer fee · 14/15
best season
8 / 0
int'l caps / goals
260Appearances
0Goals
2Assists
20Yellow cards
0Red cards
260Full matches (90′)
Full nameKarl Darlow
Date of birth1990-10-08 (35 yrs)
Place of birthNorthampton, Wales
CitizenshipWales England
PositionGoalkeeper
Footright
Height190.00 m
Current clubLeeds United
Joined2023-07-29
Contract expires2026-06-30
AgentUnique Sports Group
Jul 2025
25/26 — Leeds United
1 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
24/25 — Leeds United
10 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
Transfer: Newcastle → Leeds
23/24 · Transfer · €400k
Jul 2023
23/24 — Leeds United
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
May 2023
Transfer: Hull City → Newcastle
22/23 · Return from loan
Jan 2023
Transfer: Newcastle → Hull City
22/23 · Loan
Sep 2022
Injury: unknown
9 games missed
Jul 2022
22/23 — Hull City, Newcastle United
13 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2021
Injury: unknown
Jul 2021
21/22 — Newcastle United
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Apr 2021
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Oct 2020
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2020
20/21 — Newcastle United
26 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Dec 2019
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2019
19/20 — Newcastle United
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Nov 2018
Injury: unknown
21 games missed
Jul 2018
18/19 — Newcastle United
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2018
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2017
17/18 — Newcastle United
12 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Newcastle United
36 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Sep 2015
Injury: unknown
12 games missed
Jul 2015
15/16 — Newcastle United, Newcastle United U21
14 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
May 2015
Transfer: Forest → Newcastle
14/15 · Return from loan
Aug 2014
Transfer: Newcastle → Forest
14/15 · Loan
Aug 2014
Transfer: Forest → Newcastle
14/15 · Transfer · €5.00m
Jul 2014
14/15 — Nottingham Forest
44 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Nottingham Forest
45 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2013
Transfer: Walsall → Forest
12/13 · Return from loan
Jan 2013
Transfer: Forest → Walsall
12/13 · Loan
Oct 2012
Transfer: Walsall → Forest
12/13 · Return from loan
Sep 2012
Transfer: Forest → Walsall
12/13 · Loan
Jul 2012
12/13 — Nottingham Forest, Walsall FC
31 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
May 2012
Transfer: Newport County → Forest
11/12 · Return from loan
Mar 2012
Transfer: Forest → Newport County
11/12 · Loan
Jul 2011
11/12 — Nottingham Forest, Newport County
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Nottingham Forest
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: Nottingham U21 → Forest
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — Nottingham Forest
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2008
Transfer: Nottingham U18 → Nottingham U21
08/09 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €4.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Percentile rank vs 388 other Goalkeepers with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals0 total · 0.00/90
0
Assists1 total · 1.00/90
100
G+A1 total · 1.00/90
100
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
39
Clean sheets0 total · 0.00/90
0
23,361 min
Minutes played by club
Leeds United 5.5%
Newcastle United 38.8%
Hull City 4.6%
Newcastle United U21 1.5%
Nottingham Forest 42.4%
Walsall FC 4.0%
Newport County 3.1%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Leeds United 3 23/24 25/26 15 0 1 1,295
Newcastle United 8 15/16 22/23 100 0 1 9,060
Hull City 1 22/23 22/23 12 0 0 1,080
Newcastle United U21 1 15/16 15/16 4 0 0 360
Nottingham Forest 6 08/09 14/15 111 0 0 9,916
Walsall FC 1 12/13 12/13 10 0 0 930
Newport County 1 11/12 11/12 8 0 0 720

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

0€1.1M1€2.3M1€3.4M1€4.5M13/1414/1515/1616/1717/18 — 1 assists117/1818/1919/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2525/26 — 1 assists125/2613/14 — €500K14/15 — €3M15/16 — €3.5M16/17 — €2.5M17/18 — €4.5M18/19 — €4.5M19/20 — €3.5M20/21 — €3M21/22 — €3M22/23 — €2.5M23/24 — €1.2M24/25 — €300K25/26 — €200KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

08/09: 0008/0910/11: 0010/1111/12: 0011/1212/13: 0012/1313/14: 0013/1414/15: 0014/1515/16: 0015/1616/17: 0016/1717/18: 0017/1818/19: 0018/1919/20: 0019/2020/21: 0020/2121/22: 0021/2222/23: 0022/2323/24: 0023/2424/25: 0024/2525/26: 0025/26

Assists by season

08/09: 0008/0910/11: 0010/1111/12: 0011/1212/13: 0012/1313/14: 0013/1414/15: 0014/1515/16: 0015/1616/17: 0016/1717/18: 1117/1818/19: 0018/1919/20: 0019/2020/21: 0020/2121/22: 0021/2222/23: 0022/2323/24: 0023/2424/25: 0024/2525/26: 1125/26
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
25/26 EFL Cup Leeds United 1 0 1 0 0 90
25/26 Premier League Leeds United 0 0 0 0 0 0
24/25 Championship Leeds United 7 0 0 1 0 630
24/25 EFL Cup Leeds United 1 0 0 0 0 90
24/25 FA Cup Leeds United 2 0 0 0 0 180
23/24 Championship Leeds United 2 0 0 0 0 125
23/24 Championship Play-Offs Leeds United 0 0 0 0 0 0
23/24 EFL Cup Leeds United 2 0 0 1 0 180
22/23 Championship Hull City 12 0 0 2 0 1,080
22/23 EFL Cup Newcastle United 1 0 0 0 0 90
22/23 FA Cup Newcastle United 0 0 0 0 0 0
22/23 Premier League Newcastle United 0 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 Premier League Newcastle United 8 0 0 1 0 720
20/21 EFL Cup Newcastle United 1 0 0 0 0 90
20/21 Premier League Newcastle United 25 0 0 3 0 2,250
19/20 EFL Cup Newcastle United 1 0 0 0 0 90
19/20 FA Cup Newcastle United 5 0 0 1 0 480
19/20 Premier League Newcastle United 0 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 EFL Cup Newcastle United 1 0 0 0 0 90
18/19 Premier League Newcastle United 0 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 EFL Cup Newcastle United 1 0 0 0 0 120
17/18 FA Cup Newcastle United 1 0 0 0 0 90
17/18 Premier League Newcastle United 10 0 1 0 0 900
16/17 Championship Newcastle United 34 0 0 3 0 3,060
16/17 EFL Cup Newcastle United 2 0 0 0 0 180
16/17 FA Cup Newcastle United 0 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 FA Cup Newcastle United 0 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 League Cup Newcastle United 1 0 0 0 0 90
15/16 Premier League Newcastle United 9 0 0 0 0 810
15/16 U21 PL Newcastle United U21 4 0 0 0 0 360
14/15 Championship Nottingham Forest 42 0 0 2 0 3,780
14/15 FA Cup Nottingham Forest 0 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 League Cup Nottingham Forest 2 0 0 0 0 180
13/14 Championship Nottingham Forest 43 0 0 4 0 3,870
13/14 FA Cup Nottingham Forest 2 0 0 0 0 180
13/14 League Cup Nottingham Forest 0 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 Championship Nottingham Forest 20 0 0 1 0 1,800
12/13 EFL Trophy Walsall FC 1 0 0 0 0 120
12/13 League Cup Nottingham Forest 1 0 0 0 0 90
12/13 League One Walsall FC 9 0 0 0 0 810
11/12 Championship Nottingham Forest 0 0 0 0 0 0
11/12 Conference Newport County 8 0 0 1 0 720
10/11 Championship Nottingham Forest 1 0 0 0 0 16
10/11 League Cup Nottingham Forest 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 FA Cup Nottingham Forest 0 0 0 0 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
08/09 2008-07-01 Nottingham U18 Nottingham U21 Transfer 0
10/11 2010-07-01 Nottingham U21 Forest Transfer 50000
11/12 2012-03-01 Forest Newport County Loan 50000
11/12 2012-05-01 Newport County Forest Return from loan 50000
12/13 2012-09-21 Forest Walsall Loan 50000
12/13 2012-10-26 Walsall Forest Return from loan 50000
12/13 2013-01-01 Forest Walsall Loan 50000
12/13 2013-01-10 Walsall Forest Return from loan 50000
14/15 2014-08-09 Forest Newcastle Transfer 1000000 €5.00m
14/15 2014-08-10 Newcastle Forest Loan 1000000
14/15 2015-05-31 Forest Newcastle Return from loan 3000000
22/23 2023-01-31 Newcastle Hull City Loan 1800000
22/23 2023-05-31 Hull City Newcastle Return from loan 1200000
23/24 2023-07-29 Newcastle Leeds Transfer 1000000 €400k
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
15/16 ankle sprain 2015-09-17 2015-11-23 68 12
17/18 Shoulder injury 2018-03-12 2018-04-02 22 3
18/19 Knock 2018-11-08 2019-02-25 110 21
19/20 Knock 2019-12-09 2019-12-23 15 2
20/21 Groin injury 2020-10-15 2020-10-26 12 2
20/21 Knee injury 2021-04-15 2021-06-03 50 8
21/22 Corona virus 2021-07-15 2021-08-02 19 0
22/23 Ankle injury 2022-09-05 2022-11-05 62 9
Current€200k
Peak€4.50m
Low€50k
Δ since start+€150k
€50k€1.16m€2.28m€3.39m€4.50m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €300k
Jan 1, 1970 €300k
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.20m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.80m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.40m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.40m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
Jan 1, 1970 €50k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #3864 #1 8 0 current national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Jamaal Lascelles 2 0 0
Matt Ritchie 2 0 0
Jamie Paterson 1 0 0
Isaac Hayden 1 0 0
Ayoze Pérez 2 0 0
Radoslaw Majewski 1 0 0
Michail Antonio 1 0 0
Danny Fox 1 0 0
DeAndre Yedlin 2 0 0

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
22/23 2023-05-31 Hull City Newcastle Return from loan €1.20m
22/23 2023-01-31 Newcastle Hull City Loan €1.80m
14/15 2015-05-31 Forest Newcastle Return from loan €3.00m
14/15 2014-08-10 Newcastle Forest Loan €1.00m
12/13 2013-01-10 Walsall Forest Return from loan €50k
12/13 2013-01-01 Forest Walsall Loan €50k
12/13 2012-10-26 Walsall Forest Return from loan €50k
12/13 2012-09-21 Forest Walsall Loan €50k
11/12 2012-05-01 Newport County Forest Return from loan €50k
11/12 2012-03-01 Forest Newport County Loan €50k

Last 50 matches for Leeds United The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.

DateCompHomeScoreAwayAvailability
2024-08-14 CGB Leeds United 0–3 Middlesbrough FC Available
2024-02-28 GB1 Chelsea FC 3–2 Leeds United Available
2023-08-29 CGB Salford City 9–8 Leeds United Available
2023-08-09 CGB Leeds United 2–1 Shrewsbury Town Available
2023-02-28 GB1 Fulham FC 2–0 Leeds United Available
2022-11-09 CGB Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–0 Leeds United Available
2022-08-24 CGB Leeds United 3–1 Barnsley FC Available
2021-10-26 CGB Arsenal FC 2–0 Leeds United Available
2021-09-21 CGB Fulham FC 5–6 Leeds United Available
2021-08-24 CGB Leeds United 3–0 Crewe Alexandra Available
2020-09-16 CGB Leeds United 8–9 Hull City Available
2020-06-30 GB2 Leeds United 1–1 Luton Town Available
2020-06-27 GB2 Leeds United 3–0 Fulham FC Available
2020-06-21 GB2 Cardiff City 2–0 Leeds United Available
2020-03-07 GB2 Leeds United 2–0 Huddersfield Town Available
2020-02-29 GB2 Hull City 0–4 Leeds United Available
2020-02-26 GB2 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 Leeds United Available
2020-02-22 GB2 Leeds United 1–0 Reading FC Available
2020-02-15 GB2 Leeds United 1–0 Bristol City Available
2020-02-11 GB2 Brentford FC 1–1 Leeds United Available
2020-02-08 GB2 Nottingham Forest 2–0 Leeds United Available
2020-02-01 GB2 Leeds United 0–1 Wigan Athletic Available
2020-01-28 GB2 Leeds United 3–2 Millwall FC Available
2020-01-18 GB2 Queens Park Rangers 1–0 Leeds United Available
2020-01-11 GB2 Leeds United 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday Available
2020-01-01 GB2 West Bromwich Albion 1–1 Leeds United Available
2019-12-29 GB2 Birmingham City 4–5 Leeds United Available
2019-12-26 GB2 Leeds United 1–1 Preston North End Available
2019-12-21 GB2 Fulham FC 2–1 Leeds United INJURED Knock
2019-12-14 GB2 Leeds United 3–3 Cardiff City INJURED Knock
2019-12-10 GB2 Leeds United 2–0 Hull City INJURED Knock
2019-12-07 GB2 Huddersfield Town 0–2 Leeds United Available
2019-11-30 GB2 Leeds United 4–0 Middlesbrough FC Available
2019-11-26 GB2 Reading FC 0–1 Leeds United Available
2019-11-23 GB2 Luton Town 1–2 Leeds United Available
2019-11-09 GB2 Leeds United 2–1 Blackburn Rovers Available
2019-11-02 GB2 Leeds United 2–0 Queens Park Rangers Available
2019-10-26 GB2 Sheffield Wednesday 0–0 Leeds United Available
2019-10-22 GB2 Preston North End 1–1 Leeds United Available
2019-10-19 GB2 Leeds United 1–0 Birmingham City Available
2019-10-05 GB2 Millwall FC 2–1 Leeds United Available
2019-10-01 GB2 Leeds United 1–0 West Bromwich Albion Available
2019-09-28 GB2 Charlton Athletic 1–0 Leeds United Available
2019-09-21 GB2 Leeds United 1–1 Derby County Available
2019-09-15 GB2 Barnsley FC 0–2 Leeds United Available
2019-08-31 GB2 Leeds United 0–1 Swansea City Available
2019-08-27 CGB Leeds United 4–5 Stoke City Available
2019-08-24 GB2 Stoke City 0–3 Leeds United Available
2019-08-21 GB2 Leeds United 1–0 Brentford FC Available
2019-08-17 GB2 Wigan Athletic 0–2 Leeds United Available

Teams faced most often by Karl Darlow's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Derby County 58 22 11 25 62 75 -13 38%
Ipswich Town 54 28 12 14 82 56 +26 52%
Middlesbrough FC 53 21 14 18 62 61 +1 40%
Reading FC 52 20 17 15 66 55 +11 38%
Cardiff City 52 17 8 27 61 72 -11 33%
Birmingham City 52 23 11 18 84 64 +20 44%
Bristol City 52 23 13 16 71 60 +11 44%
Sheffield Wednesday 50 15 14 21 47 74 -27 30%
Blackburn Rovers 48 15 11 22 60 69 -9 31%
Millwall FC 48 17 11 20 53 64 -11 35%
Queens Park Rangers 48 23 14 11 72 44 +28 48%
Barnsley FC 48 21 9 18 67 59 +8 44%

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

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
24/25 10 900 1 0 0 0.1
23/24 4 305 1 0 0 0.3
22/23 13 1,170 2 0 0 0.15
21/22 8 720 1 0 0 0.13
20/21 26 2,340 3 0 0 0.12
19/20 6 570 1 0 0 0.16
16/17 36 3,240 3 0 0 0.08
14/15 44 3,960 2 0 0 0.05
13/14 45 4,050 4 0 0 0.09
12/13 31 2,820 1 0 0 0.03
11/12 8 720 1 0 0 0.13

Goalkeeper-specific aggregates: clean sheets and goals conceded by season.

SeasonMatchesMinsClean sheetsCS %Goals concededGC / 90′
25/26 1 90 0 0% 1 1
24/25 10 900 5 50% 8 0.8
23/24 4 305 0 0% 5 1.48
22/23 13 1,170 5 38% 15 1.15
21/22 8 720 0 0% 15 1.88
20/21 26 2,340 4 15% 44 1.69
19/20 6 570 1 17% 8 1.26
18/19 1 90 0 0% 3 3
17/18 12 1,110 2 17% 21 1.7
16/17 36 3,240 15 42% 32 0.89
15/16 14 1,260 4 29% 17 1.21
14/15 44 3,960 14 32% 62 1.41
13/14 45 4,050 14 31% 58 1.29
12/13 31 2,820 8 26% 36 1.15
11/12 8 720 4 50% 6 0.75
10/11 1 16 1 100% 0 0

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Premier League
52 apps
0 G
1 A
League Cup
15 apps
0 G
1 A
Championship
161 apps
0 G
0 A
FA Cup
10 apps
0 G
0 A
League One
9 apps
0 G
0 A
Conference
8 apps
0 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Karl Darlow

Who is Karl Darlow?

Karl Darlow is a Wales professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Leeds United.

How old is Karl Darlow?

Karl Darlow is 35 years old. He was born on October 8, 1990 in Northampton.

What position does Karl Darlow play?

Karl Darlow plays as a goalkeeper (Goalkeeper).

What club does Karl Darlow play for?

Karl Darlow currently plays for Leeds United.

What is Karl Darlow's market value?

Karl Darlow's most recent reported market value is €200k.