Darren Harmon

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Darren Harmon
Personal information
Full name Darren John Harmon[1]
Date of birth (1973-01-30) 30 January 1973 (age 51)
Place of birth Northampton, England
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Cogenhoe United
Notts County
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991–1992 Notts County 0 (0)
1992 Shrewsbury Town 6 (2)
1992–1996 Northampton Town 89 (12)
Kettering Town
Buckingham Town
2000 Ford Sports
2001 Readflex Rangers
2002–2003 Newport Pagnell Town
2003 Buckingham Town
Total 95 (14)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Darren John Harmon (born 30 January 1973) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Early and personal life[edit]

Born in Northampton,[1] his son Dan was also a footballer, who, like his father, also played for Northampton Town and Kettering Town.[3]

Career[edit]

Harmon began his career with Cogenhoe United.[4] He then played professionally for Notts County, Shrewsbury Town and Northampton Town, making 95 appearances in the Football League.[1][2][5] He next played for and Kettering Town, but left them because he was "fed up" with travelling to away games; he worked as a computer salesman whilst playing for local teams including Buckingham Town and Ford Sports.[6] By 2001 he was playing for Readflex Rangers.[7] In 2002–03 he was playing for Newport Pagnell Town.[8] By October 2003 he was back at Buckingham Town.[9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Darren Harmon". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  2. ^ a b Darren Harmon at Soccerbase
  3. ^ "Kettering Town Complete Grocott Signing". Kettering Town F.C. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  4. ^ "Information". Cogenhoe United F.C. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  5. ^ Darren Harmon at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
  6. ^ "'WE CAN BE CHAMPIONS' VOWS HARMON". Daventry Express. 6 January 2000. Archived from the original on 16 January 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  7. ^ "Former Cobblers boss makes a scoring return". Northampton Chronicle. 2 November 2001. Archived from the original on 16 January 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  8. ^ "First Team Reports 2002-03". Newport Pagnell Town F.C. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  9. ^ "FLate salvo means it's double trouble". Boston Chronicle. 9 October 2003. Retrieved 16 January 2019.