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.

Not to be confused with Darren Jeffries.

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 1⁄2-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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