Darren McClennan

Darren McClennan (born 21 October 1965) is a successful former New Zealand soccer player who frequently represented his country in the 1980s and 1990s.

Darren McClennan
Personal information
Full name Darren John McClennan
Date of birth (1965-10-21) 21 October 1965
Place of birth Auckland, New Zealand
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1986 North Shore United
1988 Lynndale
1989–1990 Mt Wellington
1993–1999 Waitakere City F.C.
2001 Onehunga Sports
National team
1986–1997 New Zealand 43 (12)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 February 2007
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 February 2007

He was not known for his delicate touch but his all-action style built on pace and aggression brought him a lot of goals and silverware.

International career

The striker collected 53 caps, scoring 12 goals, in official FIFA internationals and played his last game for the All Whites in June 1997 against Papua New Guinea.[1][2]

Achievements

  • New Zealand Player of the Year: 1
1994
1986

References

  1. "A-International Appearances - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. 1 June 2008. Archived from the original on 7 October 2008. Retrieved 2008-07-25.
  2. "A-International Scorers - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. 1 June 2008. Archived from the original on 13 February 2012. Retrieved 2008-07-25.

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