Darren Jefferies

Darren Jefferies (born 17 October 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as a plays as a midfielder. He resigned for Frome Town in September 2015 after a spell with BK sport in Swedish Football Division 3. He began his career with Bristol Rovers.

Darren Jefferies
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-10-17) 17 October 1993
Place of birth Swindon, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Frome Town
Youth career
2009–2010 Bristol Rovers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2012 Bristol Rovers 1 (0)
2012–2013 Frome Town 38 (3)
2015– Frome Town 32 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:36, 4 July 2012 (UTC)

He was awarded his first professional contract in 2010, when he was given a 2 12-year deal by Bristol Rovers on his seventeenth birthday after being a regular for the under-18s team, captaining them at the age of 17. Also a regular in the reserves sides and was an unused substitute for the first team regularly.[2] He made his debut for The Pirates as a 67th-minute replacement for Oliver Norburn in an FA Cup second-round tie on 4 December 2011.[3]

His first goal for Frome Town came away at Cambridge City and proved to be the winning goal in a 2–1 win. He went on to net 3 times in 38 appearances for the Robins before a move to Sweden in search of full-time football in April 2013. On 2 April, he signed for division 3 side BK sport in Sweden.

References

  1. Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack, eds. (2012). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2012–2013 (43rd ed.). London: Headline. p. 442. ISBN 978-0-7553-6356-8.
  2. "Rovers youngster signs pro deal". givemefootball.com. 25 October 2010. Retrieved 5 December 2011.
  3. "AFC Totton 1-6 Bristol Rovers". BBC Sport. 4 December 2011. Retrieved 5 December 2011.


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