One To Watch - Gillingham

Name: Darren Byfield Position: Striker Squad No.: 20 Height: 5'11 Weight: 75kg Date of Birth: 29.9.1976 Place of Birth: Birmingham Nationality: English

Darren, a former Aston Villa trainee, arrived at the Priestfield Stadium on a free transfer from Sunderland in the summer of 2004.

He has a string of clubs behind him including Preston, Walsall, Rotherham and Sunderland, where he scored five goals in 17 appearances in the 2003-04 season.

This season Darren has scored seven goals, but has also been cautioned seven times and has been sent off against Scunthorpe. A disciplinary record even Swansea City would be proud of!

Darren Byfield			League		Cup
Season	Club	Fee	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1997-98	Aston Villa	Trainee	7	0	1	0
1998-99	Aston Villa		0	0	2	0
1998-99	Preston	Loan	5	1	0	0
1999-00	Cambridge	Loan	4	0	0	0
1999-00	Northampton	Loan	6	1	1	1
1999-00	Blackpool	Loan	3	0	0	0
2000-01	Walsall	Free	41	10	7	1
2001-02	Walsall		37	4	4	2
2001-02	Rotherham	£50,000	3	2	0	0
2002-03	Rotherham		37	13	1	0
2003-04	Rotherham		28	7	5	1
2003-04	Sunderland	Swap	17	5	0	0
2004-05	Gillingham	Free	38	6	1	0
2005-06	Gillingham		20	7	2	1
		Totals:	246	56	24	6

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