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Stephen Darby was born on 6 October, 1988 in Liverpool, England, is an English footballer (born 1988). Discover Stephen Darby's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 35 years old?

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Age 35 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 6 October 1988
Birthday 6 October
Birthplace Liverpool, England
Nationality United Kingdom

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Stephen Darby Height, Weight & Measurements

At 35 years old, Stephen Darby height is 1.83 m and Weight 75 kg.

Physical Status
Height 1.83 m
Weight 75 kg
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Who Is Stephen Darby's Wife?

His wife is Steph Houghton (m. 2018)

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Wife Steph Houghton (m. 2018)
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Stephen Darby Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Stephen Darby worth at the age of 35 years old? Stephen Darby’s income source is mostly from being a successful footballer. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Stephen Darby's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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Source of Income footballer

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Timeline

1925

On 25 September, he scored the only goal of his career in the 115th minute of a 3–2 win against Burton Albion in the League Cup third round.

1988

Stephen Mark Darby (born 6 October 1988) is an English former professional footballer who played as a right-back.

Darby represented England at under-19 level.

2006

He began his career playing on the winning side of the Liverpool FA Youth Cup in 2006 and played competitively for Liverpool from 2008 to 2012.

Darby played in Liverpool's FA Youth Cup winning teams in 2006 and 2007 that defeated Manchester City and Manchester United's academies in the finals respectively, captaining the team in the 2006 final.

He was first selected for the Liverpool squad which played Turkish side Galatasaray in the group stages of the UEFA Champions League in December 2006, but he was an unused substitute in that match.

After a four-hour flight from Istanbul to Liverpool, he went straight to The Hawthorns and played a full game, including extra-time, to help the youth team through to the fourth round.

2007

During the 2007–08 season, Darby captained Liverpool's reserves team that ended the campaign as northern and national champions.

His performances earned him praises from manager Gary Ablett calling him 'Mr. Consistency'.

2008

His first appearance in a competitive match was as a substitute in Liverpool's League Cup fourth round defeat against Tottenham Hotspur in November 2008.

He made his Champions League debut against PSV Eindhoven on 9 December 2008, coming on as a substitute alongside fellow homegrown players Jay Spearing and Martin Kelly.

2009

On 5 July 2009, Darby secured a three-year extension to his contract along with fellow Melwood graduate Jay Spearing.

He made his first competitive start for Liverpool against ACF Fiorentina in the UEFA Champions League on 9 December 2009 in a 2–1 defeat.

His second competitive start came against Reading in the FA Cup.

The game finished 1–1.

Darby was praised by Liverpool centre-back Jamie Carragher for his performance in the game.

2010

Darby made his Premier League debut against Tottenham Hotspur on 20 January 2010, coming on as a substitute in the 90th minute for Philipp Degen.

He was included in Liverpool's 25-man squad for the 2010–11 Premier League season.

On 11 March 2010, Darby joined Swindon Town on loan for the remainder of the 2009–10 season.

He started his first game on 13 March 2010 against Brighton & Hove Albion and played the full 90 minutes at right back.

He then took part in the play-off semi-final against Charlton Athletic, where he scored the decisive penalty in the shoot-out.

On 1 November 2010, Notts County manager and ex-Liverpool player Paul Ince snapped up both Darby and Thomas Ince on a loan deal from Liverpool.

2011

He was released by the club at the end of the 2011–12 season.

After his loan spell completed on 3 January 2011 he returned to Liverpool.

He rejoined County later in January for the remainder of the season, before returning to Liverpool in early May.

On 7 July 2011, Rochdale confirmed the signing of Darby on loan for the 2011–12 campaign.

He made his debut on 6 August 2011, against Sheffield Wednesday, playing the full 90 minutes in a 2–0 defeat.

He was the fans' man of the match in the 0–0 home draw against Carlisle United on 16 August 2011.

He made 40 appearances for the club during his season-long loan.

2012

On 4 July 2012, Darby signed for Bradford City on a two-year contract.

He made his debut on 11 August 2012 in a 1–0 League Cup win against Notts County.

He made his league debut a week later against Gillingham.

He made his home debut on 21 August, coming on as a substitute for Nahki Wells in a 1–0 win against Fleetwood Town.

2013

Darby then joined the Bradford team that reached the 2013 Football League Cup Final, making over 200 appearances for the club and captaining the side for two seasons.

He made his County debut on 6 November in an FA Cup 1st round match against Gateshead On 13 November, he started in County's 3–1 league defeat to Exeter City.

A week later, he started again in the 1–0 home defeat to Tranmere Rovers.

On 23 November, he started and was named Man of the Match in the 1–0 win against one of his former clubs, Swindon.

Again he started on 11 December, this time in a win as County defeated Milton Keynes Dons at home, 2–0.

2017

Although he afterwards signed a two-year contract with Bolton Wanderers in 2017, Darby retired from his career just over a year later at the age of 29 after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease.

Darby was brought up in Maghull, Merseyside, where he attended St. John Bosco's primary school and Maricourt Roman Catholic High School.