Darren Henderson (born 12 October 1966) is a Scottish former footballer. He made over 500 appearances in the Scottish Football League over a 21-year senior career and is currently the manager of Hurlford United in the Scottish Junior Football Association, West Region.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Darren Ronald Henderson | ||
| Date of birth | 12 October 1966 | ||
| Place of birth | Kilmarnock, Scotland | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hurlford United (manager) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1986–1987 | Clyde | 28 | (2) |
| 1987–1992 | Stranraer | 141 | (31) |
| 1992–1993 | Clydebank | 5 | (1) |
| 1992–1993 | Queen of the South | 26 | (9) |
| 1993–1996 | Stranraer | 77 | (13) |
| 1996–1998 | Ayr United | 61 | (6) |
| 1998–2000 | Hamilton Academical | 52 | (9) |
| 2000–2001 | Ross County | 24 | (6) |
| 2001–2002 | Raith Rovers | 29 | (3) |
| 2002–2004 | Forfar Athletic | 50 | (5) |
| 2004–2005 | Ayr United | 29 | (1) |
| 2005–2007 | Cumnock Juniors | ||
| 2007 | Stenhousemuir | 8 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Cumnock Juniors | ||
| 2009–2010 | Dalry Thistle | ||
| Total | 530 | (86) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2010–2011 | Dalry Thistle | ||
| 2011–2013 | Glenafton Athletic | ||
| 2013– | Hurlford United | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
After his long career in the Scottish Football League, Henderson joined Cumnock Juniors as a player-coach where he teamed up with former Ayr United and Stenhousemuir colleague Campbell Money. He played in Cumnock's 2008 Scottish Junior Cup final defeat to Bathgate Thistle at the age of 41.[1]
Henderson took another player-coach role at Dalry Thistle before becoming manager in his own right in November 2010. He led the club to promotion and the semi-finals of the Scottish Junior Cup before moving on to Glenafton Athletic the following summer.[2]
In two successful seasons at Glenafton, Henderson won promotion to the West Super League Premier Division and the West of Scotland Cup before leaving the club to join Hurlford United in June 2013.[3]
Personal life
See also
References
External links
- Darren Henderson at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database