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Derby County

Derby County

England · Championship · Championship
Squad size27
Avg age28.5
Nations15
Latest season2011
Squad value €50.98m

About Derby County

Derby County Football Club is a professional association football club in Derby, England. The club compete in the Championship, the second tier of English football.

Streaks & runs — longest sequences in our dataset

Honours — 3 titles across 1 competition

English top flight 3
Sunderland, Sheffield Wednesday, Aston Villa
Squad size27active players
Avg age28.5years
Domestic19England
Foreigners830% of squad
EU passport26non-EU: 1
Nationalities15different countries

Age distribution

0
U18
3
18–22
6
23–26
11
27–30
7
31+

Position breakdown

GK
3 (11%)
DEF
10 (37%)
MID
7 (26%)
FWD
7 (26%)
56% foreign players
15 of 27
29.0y avg squad age
3 Goalkeepers
10 Defenders
7 Midfielders
7 Attackers
38 seasons in dataset
00/01 – 99/00
371 players ever
€9.40m biggest signing ever
€975k biggest sale ever
22 most goals (single season by one player)
View all-time top scorers & club history →
PlayerPosAgeNationalityFootHeightContractMarket value
Ben Brereton Díaz Attack - Centre-Forward 27 Chile England right 185.00m 2026-05-31 €7.50m
Carlton Morris Attack - Centre-Forward 30 England right 185.00m 2028-06-30 €5.50m
Bobby Clark Midfield - Central Midfield 21 England right 178.00m 2026-06-30 €4.50m
Patrick Agyemang Attack - Centre-Forward 25 United States Ghana 193.00m 2029-06-30 €4.00m
Lewis Travis Midfield - Defensive Midfield 28 England right 183.00m 2029-06-30 €3.50m
Max Johnston Defender - Right-Back 22 Scotland England right 185.00m 2029-06-30 €3.50m
Rhian Brewster Attack - Centre-Forward 26 England Barbados right 180.00m 2027-06-30 €3.50m
Sondre Langås Defender - Centre-Back 25 Norway right 190.00m 2029-06-30 €3.50m
Dion Sanderson Defender - Centre-Back 26 England right 188.00m 2026-05-31 €2.50m
Jacob Widell Zetterström Goalkeeper 27 Sweden right 197.00m 2027-06-30 €2.50m
Matt Clarke Defender - Centre-Back 29 England left 185.00m 2028-06-30 €2.30m
Owen Beck Defender - Left-Back 23 Wales left 177.00m 2026-05-31 €1.30m
Ebou Adams Midfield - Central Midfield 30 The Gambia England right 178.00m 2027-06-30 €900k
Ryan Nyambe Defender - Right-Back 28 Namibia England right 183.00m 2027-06-30 €900k
Lars-Jørgen Salvesen Attack - Centre-Forward 30 Norway left 186.00m 2027-06-30 €800k
David Ozoh Midfield - Defensive Midfield 21 England Spain right 189.00m 2026-05-31 €700k
Andreas Weimann Midfield - Attacking Midfield 34 Austria right 179.00m 2026-06-30 €600k
Liam Thompson Midfield - Central Midfield 24 England right 173.00m 2027-06-30 €600k
Corey Blackett-Taylor Attack - Left Winger 28 England right 180.00m 2027-06-30 €500k
Curtis Nelson Defender - Centre-Back 33 England right 183.00m 2026-06-30 €450k
Callum Elder Defender - Left-Back 31 Australia Scotland left 180.00m 2026-06-30 €400k
Joe Ward Midfield - Right Midfield 30 England right 167.00m 2026-06-30 €250k
Kayden Jackson Attack - Centre-Forward 32 England right 181.00m 2026-06-30 €250k
Danny Batth Defender - Centre-Back 35 England India right 191.00m 2026-06-30 €200k
Josh Vickers Goalkeeper 30 England 193.00m 2026-06-30 €200k
Craig Forsyth Defender - Left-Back 37 Scotland left 189.00m 2027-06-30 €75k
Richard O'Donnell Goalkeeper 37 England left 188.00m 2026-06-30 €50k
SeasonDatePlayerPosFromTypeFee
08/09 2008-07-21 Rob Hulse Attack - Centre-Forward Sheff Utd Transfer €3.10m
09/10 2010-02-01 Javan Vidal Defender - Right-Back Man City Loan
06/07 2006-07-01 Bob Malcolm Defender - Centre-Back Rangers Transfer
07/08 2007-12-01 Bob Malcolm Defender - Centre-Back QPR Return from loan
19/20 2019-07-01 Graeme Shinnie Midfield - Defensive Midfield Aberdeen FC Transfer
20/21 2020-08-21 David Marshall Goalkeeper Wigan Transfer
98/99 1998-07-01 Derby U18 Transfer
01/02 2002-05-01 Mansfield Town Return from loan
03/04 2003-09-01 Kidderminster Return from loan
12/13 2012-07-14 Paul Coutts Midfield - Central Midfield Preston Transfer €190k
98/99 1998-07-01 Kevin Harper Midfield - Right Midfield Hibernian FC Transfer €450k
99/00 2000-02-01 Kevin Harper Midfield - Right Midfield Walsall Return from loan
09/10 2009-08-01 Paul Dickov Attack - Centre-Forward Leicester Loan
08/09 2008-07-01 Jordan Stewart Defender - Left-Back Watford Transfer
03/04 2003-08-01 Lee Bradbury Attack - Centre-Forward Portsmouth Transfer
14/15 2014-08-25 Ryan Shotton Defender - Centre-Back Stoke City Loan
14/15 2015-01-04 Ryan Shotton Defender - Centre-Back Stoke City Transfer
15/16 2016-06-30 Ryan Shotton Defender - Centre-Back Birmingham Return from loan
93/94 1993-07-01 Derby U18 Transfer
10/11 2010-07-01 John Brayford Defender - Right-Back Crewe Alexandra Transfer €600k
24/25 2024-07-24 David Ozoh Midfield - Defensive Midfield Crystal Palace Loan
25/26 2025-07-29 David Ozoh Midfield - Defensive Midfield Crystal Palace Loan
24/25 2024-07-01 Dajaune Brown Attack - Centre-Forward Derby U21 Transfer
25/26 2026-05-31 Dajaune Brown Attack - Centre-Forward Port Vale Return from loan
03/04 2003-07-01 Gianfranco Labarthe Attack - Centre-Forward Huddersfield Transfer
18/19 2019-02-15 Efe Ambrose Defender - Centre-Back Without Club Transfer
22/23 2022-07-16 Korey Smith Midfield - Central Midfield Swansea Transfer
10/11 2011-02-11 Daniel Ayala Defender - Centre-Back Liverpool Res. Loan
09/10 2009-07-01 Exeter City Transfer €450k
14/15 2015-01-16 Raúl Albentosa Defender - Centre-Back SD Eibar Transfer €600k
15/16 2016-06-30 Raúl Albentosa Defender - Centre-Back Málaga CF Return from loan
07/08 2008-01-11 Hossam Ghaly Midfield - Central Midfield Tottenham Loan
24/25 2025-02-03 Sondre Langås Defender - Centre-Back Viking Transfer €4.80m
22/23 2022-07-06 James Chester Defender - Centre-Back Stoke City Transfer
22/23 2022-08-08 Jake Rooney Defender - Centre-Back Burnley U21 Transfer
25/26 2026-05-31 Jake Rooney Defender - Centre-Back Barnsley Return from loan
21/22 2021-07-01 Dylan Williams Defender - Left-Back Derby U18 Transfer
24/25 2024-08-26 Tawanda Chirewa Midfield - Attacking Midfield Wolves Loan
15/16 2016-01-26 Marcus Olsson Defender - Left-Back Blackburn Transfer €660k
25/26 2025-08-05 Bobby Clark Midfield - Central Midfield RB Salzburg Loan
SeasonDatePlayerPosToTypeFee
10/11 2010-08-31 Rob Hulse Attack - Centre-Forward QPR Transfer €975k
09/10 2010-03-01 Javan Vidal Defender - Right-Back Man City Return from loan
07/08 2007-11-01 Bob Malcolm Defender - Centre-Back QPR Loan
07/08 2008-02-01 Bob Malcolm Defender - Centre-Back Motherwell FC Transfer
21/22 2022-01-16 Graeme Shinnie Midfield - Defensive Midfield Wigan Transfer €35k
21/22 2022-01-11 David Marshall Goalkeeper QPR Transfer
01/02 2002-02-01 Mansfield Town Loan
03/04 2003-08-01 Kidderminster Loan
03/04 2003-10-01 Notts County Transfer
14/15 2015-01-23 Paul Coutts Midfield - Central Midfield Sheff Utd Transfer
99/00 1999-12-01 Kevin Harper Midfield - Right Midfield Walsall Loan
99/00 2000-03-01 Kevin Harper Midfield - Right Midfield Portsmouth Transfer €450k
09/10 2009-12-31 Paul Dickov Attack - Centre-Forward Leicester Return from loan
09/10 2009-09-01 Jordan Stewart Defender - Left-Back Sheff Utd Transfer
03/04 2004-03-01 Lee Bradbury Attack - Centre-Forward Walsall Transfer
14/15 2015-01-03 Ryan Shotton Defender - Centre-Back Stoke City Return from loan
15/16 2016-01-28 Ryan Shotton Defender - Centre-Back Birmingham Loan
16/17 2016-07-01 Ryan Shotton Defender - Centre-Back Birmingham Transfer €360k
96/97 1997-03-01 Stockport Transfer €225k
13/14 2013-07-26 John Brayford Defender - Right-Back Cardiff Transfer €1.74m
24/25 2025-05-31 David Ozoh Midfield - Defensive Midfield Crystal Palace Return from loan
25/26 2026-05-31 David Ozoh Midfield - Defensive Midfield Crystal Palace Return from loan
25/26 2025-08-27 Dajaune Brown Attack - Centre-Forward Port Vale Loan
04/05 2005-01-01 Gianfranco Labarthe Attack - Centre-Forward Cor. Bolognesi Transfer
19/20 2019-07-01 Efe Ambrose Defender - Centre-Back Without Club Transfer
24/25 2024-07-17 Korey Smith Midfield - Central Midfield Cambridge Utd. Transfer
10/11 2011-05-31 Daniel Ayala Defender - Centre-Back Liverpool Res. Return from loan
10/11 2011-01-31 Crystal Palace Transfer
15/16 2015-07-21 Raúl Albentosa Defender - Centre-Back Málaga CF Loan
16/17 2016-07-09 Raúl Albentosa Defender - Centre-Back Dep. La Coruña Transfer €800k
07/08 2008-06-30 Hossam Ghaly Midfield - Central Midfield Tottenham Return from loan
23/24 2023-09-01 James Chester Defender - Centre-Back Barrow Transfer
25/26 2025-09-01 Jake Rooney Defender - Centre-Back Barnsley Loan
21/22 2022-01-22 Dylan Williams Defender - Left-Back Chelsea U23 Transfer €566k
24/25 2025-01-13 Tawanda Chirewa Midfield - Attacking Midfield Wolves Return from loan
19/20 2019-07-01 Marcus Olsson Defender - Left-Back Without Club Transfer
25/26 2026-06-30 Bobby Clark Midfield - Central Midfield RB Salzburg Return from loan
03/04 2004-06-30 Manel Attack - Centre-Forward Espanyol Return from loan
24/25 2025-04-01 Rohan Luthra Goalkeeper Spennymoor Town Loan
25/26 2025-07-01 Rohan Luthra Goalkeeper Without Club Transfer
NationalityPlayers% of squad
England 12 44.4%
Norway 2 7.4%
Chile England 1 3.7%
United States Ghana 1 3.7%
Scotland England 1 3.7%
England Barbados 1 3.7%
Sweden 1 3.7%
Wales 1 3.7%
The Gambia England 1 3.7%
Namibia England 1 3.7%
England Spain 1 3.7%
Austria 1 3.7%
Australia Scotland 1 3.7%
England India 1 3.7%
Scotland 1 3.7%
SeasonCompetition
99/00FA Cup
99/00League Cup
99/00Premier League
98/99FA Cup
98/99League Cup
98/99Premier League
97/98FA Cup
97/98League Cup
97/98Premier League
96/97FA Cup
96/97Premier League
95/96FA Cup
95/96First Division
95/96League Cup
94/95FA Cup
94/95First Division
94/95League Cup
93/94First Division
93/94League Cup
92/93FA Cup
92/93First Division
92/93League Cup
91/92FA Cup
91/92League Cup
91/92Second Division
90/91First Division (- 91/92)
90/91Rumbelows Cup
89/90First Division (- 91/92)
89/90League Cup
88/89First Division (- 91/92)
25/26Championship
25/26EFL Cup
24/25Championship
24/25EFL Cup
24/25FA Cup
23/24EFL Cup
23/24EFL Trophy
23/24FA Cup
23/24League One
22/23EFL Cup
22/23EFL Trophy
22/23FA Cup
22/23League One
21/22Championship
21/22EFL Cup
21/22FA Cup
20/21Championship
20/21EFL Cup
20/21FA Cup
19/20Championship
32 matches this season · 1,084 all-time
DateCompStageHomeScoreAwayStatus
2026-02-14 GB2 REGULAR SEASON Derby County FC 2–0 Swansea City AFC W
2026-02-07 GB2 REGULAR SEASON Derby County FC 1–2 Ipswich Town FC L
2026-01-31 GB2 REGULAR SEASON Bristol City FC 0–5 Derby County FC W
2026-01-24 GB2 REGULAR SEASON Derby County FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC D
2026-01-21 GB2 REGULAR SEASON Charlton Athletic FC 1–2 Derby County FC W
2026-01-17 GB2 REGULAR SEASON Preston North End FC 0–1 Derby County FC W
2026-01-04 GB2 REGULAR SEASON Derby County FC 1–2 Wrexham AFC L
2026-01-01 GB2 REGULAR SEASON Derby County FC 1–0 Middlesbrough FC W
2025-12-29 GB2 REGULAR SEASON Leicester City FC 4–0 Derby County FC L
2025-12-26 GB2 REGULAR SEASON Birmingham City FC 2–1 Derby County FC L
2025-12-20 GB2 REGULAR SEASON Derby County FC 3–0 Portsmouth FC W
2025-12-15 GB2 REGULAR SEASON Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–0 Derby County FC L
2025-12-10 GB2 REGULAR SEASON Derby County FC 0–0 Millwall FC D
2025-12-06 GB2 REGULAR SEASON Derby County FC 1–3 Leicester City FC L
2025-11-29 GB2 REGULAR SEASON Middlesbrough FC 1–0 Derby County FC L
2025-11-25 GB2 REGULAR SEASON Swansea City AFC 2–1 Derby County FC L
2025-11-22 GB2 REGULAR SEASON Derby County FC 2–2 Watford FC D
2025-11-08 GB2 REGULAR SEASON Blackburn Rovers FC 1–2 Derby County FC W
2025-11-04 GB2 REGULAR SEASON Derby County FC 2–1 Hull City AFC W
2025-11-01 GB2 REGULAR SEASON Sheffield United FC 1–3 Derby County FC W
2025-10-25 GB2 REGULAR SEASON Derby County FC 1–0 Queens Park Rangers FC W
2025-10-21 GB2 REGULAR SEASON Derby County FC 1–0 Norwich City FC W
2025-10-18 GB2 REGULAR SEASON Oxford United FC 1–0 Derby County FC L
2025-10-04 GB2 REGULAR SEASON Derby County FC 1–1 Southampton FC D
2025-09-30 GB2 REGULAR SEASON Derby County FC 1–1 Charlton Athletic FC D
2025-09-27 GB2 REGULAR SEASON Wrexham AFC 1–1 Derby County FC D
2025-09-20 GB2 REGULAR SEASON Derby County FC 0–1 Preston North End FC L
2025-09-13 GB2 REGULAR SEASON West Bromwich Albion FC 0–1 Derby County FC W
2025-08-30 GB2 REGULAR SEASON Ipswich Town FC 2–2 Derby County FC D
2025-08-22 GB2 REGULAR SEASON Derby County FC 1–1 Bristol City FC D
2025-08-16 GB2 REGULAR SEASON Derby County FC 3–5 Coventry City FC L
2025-08-09 GB2 REGULAR SEASON Stoke City FC 3–1 Derby County FC L

Aggregated from 32 completed matches across all competitions in season 2025.

Record 12W-8D-12L 1.38 pts/game
Goals scored 42 1.31 per match
Goals conceded 40 1.25 per match
Goal difference +2
Clean sheets 9 28% of matches
Failed to score 6 19% of matches

Home vs Away

Home record 6W-6D-5L 22-20 goals
Away record 6W-2D-7L 20-20 goals

Highlights

13 players · sum across all competitions for selected season
PlayerPosNat MatMinGAG+APenYCRC G/90A/90G+A/90
Mart Poom Goalkeeper Estonia 29 2,610 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Darryl Powell Defender - Centre-Back Jamaica England 33 1,393 2 1 3 0 7 0 0.13 0.06 0.19
Russell Hoult Goalkeeper England 13 1,170 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Rory Delap Midfield - Central Midfield Ireland England 37 368 8 1 9 0 6 1 1.96 0.24 2.20
Deon Burton Attack - Centre-Forward Jamaica England 21 316 4 2 6 0 7 0 1.14 0.57 1.71
Dean Sturridge Attack - Centre-Forward England 28 300 7 0 7 0 2 0 2.10 0.00 2.10
Paul Boertien Defender - Left-Back England 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Steve Elliott Defender - Centre-Back England 24 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Richard Jackson Defender - Right-Back England 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Lee Morris Attack - Centre-Forward England 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Andy Oakes Goalkeeper England 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Marvin Robinson Attack - Centre-Forward England 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Kevin Harper Midfield - Right Midfield Scotland England 8 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.00 0.00 0.00

Frequently asked about Derby County

What is Derby County?

Derby County is a professional football club based in England, competing in Championship.

How many players are in Derby County's squad?

Derby County currently has 27 players in the first-team squad in our database.

How many trophies has Derby County won?

Derby County has won 3 recorded league/cup titles across 1 competitions in our database — including 3 English top flight titles.

What league does Derby County play in?

Derby County plays in Championship.