722
Legacy
Number
215
Youth
Promotion #
207
Youth
Debut #
10
Villa Appearances
0
Villa
Goals
0
Villa
Assists
0.00
Game
Per
Darren Byfield
Player #722
Forward
CF Darren Byfield | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #722 |
Darren Asherton Byfield
29 September 1976
Sutton Coldfield ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
England ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
(5ย ft 10ย in) 1.80 m
Right
Transfer Notes
Transfer In
Transfer In:
1993-94
Aston Villa Youth ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Youth
14 February 1994
17
Ron Atkinson ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Transfer Out
Transfer Out:
1999-00
Walsall ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Free
8 June 2000
23
John Gregory ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Previous Clubs
Darren Byfield
Previous Clubs:
1994-95 Aston Villa Under 18s ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Premier League
1995-97 Aston Villa Reserves ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Premier League
Subsequent Clubs
Darren Byfield
Subsequent Clubs:
2000-02 Walsall ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
Football League Second Division, First Division, ๐ 92 | 53 (39) | โฝ 17 |
2002-04 Rotherham United ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ยฃ0.07m
Football League First Division, ๐ 74 | 58 (16) | โฝ 22 |
2004 Sunderland ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
Football League First Division, ๐ 17 | 8 (9) | โฝ 5 |
2004-06 Gillingham ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
Championship, League One, ๐ 71 | 58 (13) | โฝ 20 |
2006-07 Millwall ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
League One, ๐ 36 | 32 (4) | โฝ 16 |
2007-08 Bristol City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ยฃ0.16m
Championship, ๐ 35 | 18 (17) | โฝ 8 |
2008-09 Doncaster Rovers ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
Championship, ๐ 16 | 3 (13) | โฝ 0 |
2008-09 Oldham Athletic ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ (L)
League One, ๐ 8 | 8 (0) | โฝ 1 |
2009 Oldham Athletic ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
League One, ๐ 4 | 1 (3) | โฝ 0 |
2009-11 Walsall ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
League One, ๐ 60 | 43 (17) | โฝ 12 |
2011 Without Club
2012 Solihull Moors ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Conference North
2012-13 AFC Telford United ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
Conference Premier, ๐ 7 | 2 (5) | โฝ 1 |
2013-14 Tamworth FC ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
Conference Premier, ๐ 32 | 14 (18) | โฝ 4 |
2014-16 Solihull Moors ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
Conference North, National League North
2016-17 Redditch United ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
Southern League Premier Division
2017 Retired aged 41
Progression
Darren Byfield
- 1994 Aston Villa Youth
Appearance Record
Darren Byfield
Forward
CF Darren Byfield | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Aston Villa 1997-98 | Youth |
๐ 10 | 3 (7) | โฝ 0 | ๐ฅ 0 | ๐บ9 | #722 |
๐ฉ 5 | ๐จ 1 | ๐ฅ 4 |
Cards ๐จ 0 | ๐ฅ 0 |
Played Under
Darren Byfield
Brian Little ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ 1997-98 ๐ 4 | 1 (3) | โฝ 0 | ๐ฅ 0 | ๐บ4 | ๐ฉ 1 | ๐จ 1 | ๐ฅ 2 |
John Gregory ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ 1998 ๐ 6 | 2 (4) | โฝ 0 | ๐ฅ 0 | ๐บ5 | ๐ฉ 4 | ๐จ 0 | ๐ฅ 2 |
Honours
Darren Byfield
Played for the Villa
Debut Appearance
Darren Byfield
Debut Squad:
1997-98
๐จ 20 Dec 1997, Villa 1-1 Southampton, Villa Park
Brian Little ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Debut:
1997-98
๐จ 28 Dec 1997, Villa 1-1 Leeds, Elland Road
Brian Little ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
21
Loans Out
Darren Byfield
Loans Out:
1998-99 Preston North End ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
1 Nov 1998 to 1 Jan 1999
Football League Second Division, ๐ 6 | 4 (2) | โฝ 1 |
1999 Northampton Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
1 Aug 1999 to 1 Sep 1999
Football League Third Division, ๐ 7 | 7 (0) | โฝ 2 |
1999 Cambridge United ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
1 Oct 1999 to 1 Nov 1999
Football League Second Division, ๐ 4 | 3 (1) | โฝ 0 |
2000 Blackpool ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
1 Mar 2000 to 1 May 2000
Football League Second Division, ๐ 3 | 3 (0) | โฝ 0 |
Final Appearance
Darren Byfield
Final Appearance:
1998-99
๐ฅ 28 Oct 1998, Villa 1-4 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
John Gregory ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
22
Final Squad:
1998-99
๐ฅ 13 Mar 1999, Villa 0-1 Spurs, White Hart Lane
John Gregory ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Villa Career
Darren Byfield
Career Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
๐บ Unused:
10
3
7
9
Career Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Career Results
๐ฉ Won:
๐บ Unbeaten:
๐ฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
50%
60%
40%
1.60
Career Cards
๐จ Bookings:
๐ฅ Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
Career Goals
Darren Byfield
0
Career Assists
Darren Byfield
0
Competition Record
Darren Byfield
League
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
7
1
๐ Substitute:
6
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
FA Cup
Games:
Starter:
1
0
Substitute:
1
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
League Cup
Games:
Starter:
1
1
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Europe
Games:
Starter:
1
1
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Season Record
Darren Byfield
1997-98
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
๐บ Unused:
8
1
7
7
Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Results
๐ฉ Won:
๐บ Unbeaten:
๐ฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
50%
63%
38%
1.63
Cards
๐จ Bookings:
๐ฅ Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
0.00
1998-99
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
๐บ Unused:
2
2
0
2
Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Results
๐ฉ Won:
๐บ Unbeaten:
๐ฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
50%
50%
50%
1.50
Cards
๐จ Bookings:
๐ฅ Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
0.00
League Record
Premier League
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Sub::
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
7
1
6
0
0
0.00
0.00
Championship
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Sub::
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00
Darren Byfield
First Division
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Sub:
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00
Second Division
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Sub::
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00
Third Division
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Sub::
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00
League Seasons
Darren Byfield
1997-98
Premier League
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
๐บ Unused:
7
1
6
7
Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
1998-99
Premier League
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
๐บ Unused:
0
0
0
2
Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
League Appearances
FA Cup Seasons
Darren Byfield
1997-98
FA Cup
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
1
0
1
Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
1998-99
FA Cup
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
0
0
0
Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
League Cup Seasons
Darren Byfield
1997-98
League Cup
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
0
0
0
Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
1998-99
League Cup
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
1
1
0
Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
League Cup Appearances
1998-99
๐ฅ 28 Oct 1998, Villa 1-4 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
League Cup
3rd Round
European Seasons
Darren Byfield
1997-98
UEFA Cup
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
0
0
0
Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
1998-99
UEFA Cup
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
1
1
0
Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Unused Substitute Appearances
Darren Byfield
Sendings Off
Darren Byfield
International Career
Darren Byfield
Full International Record
Villa International Record
Career Notes
Darren Byfield
Biography
Darren Byfield