Age, Biography and Wiki
Steve Darby (Stephen David Darby) was born on 15 January, 1955 in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, is an English footballer and manager (born 1955). Discover Steve 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 69 years old?
| Popular As |
Stephen David Darby |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
69 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
| Born |
15 January 1955 |
| Birthday |
15 January |
| Birthplace |
Liverpool, Merseyside, England |
| Nationality |
Liverpool
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He is a member of famous footballer with the age 69 years old group.
Steve Darby Height, Weight & Measurements
At 69 years old, Steve Darby height not available right now. We will update Steve Darby's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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| Height |
Not Available |
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| Hair Color |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
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| Children |
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Steve Darby Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Steve Darby worth at the age of 69 years old? Steve Darby’s income source is mostly from being a successful footballer. He is from Liverpool. We have estimated Steve 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 |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
footballer |
Steve Darby Social Network
Timeline
Stephen David Darby (born 15 January 1955) is an English football coach and former player.
He is well known throughout Asia as a pundit for ESPN Star Sports.
Darby started out as a goalkeeper for Liverpool and FA Youth Team and subsequently ended up at Tranmere Rovers before playing for teams in the US and Australia.
Darby obtained his UEFA A Licence in 1979.
He became an official FIFA Instructor for the Oceania region in 1981 and was the Technical Director of the Australian Soccer Federation (former name) of governing body Football Federation Australia between 1990 and 1995.
He then moved on to coach Johor FA in 1997, where he enjoyed a successful spell, winning the Malaysia FA Cup and a league title.
He left the club in 2001 to take charge of the Vietnam women's team, whom he led to a gold medal at the 2001 SEA Games.
This was the first ever gold medal for Vietnamese football since reunification.
After that, he was appointed as Sheffield Wednesday's youth team coach under Terry Yorath, but remained there only for a season before taking over the reins at Singapore's Home United.
SEA Games Gold (first ever football gold) 2001
In his four-year tenure as Home United manager, Darby led them to a league and cup double in 2003 and a semi-final finish at the 2004 AFC Cup.
At the end of his Home United contract, Darby was heavily linked to the vacant India manager's post.
However, he did not take up that job, choosing instead to join Perak despite having offers from two other Malaysian clubs and a Vietnamese club.
AFC Team of the Year Finalist 2004
AFC Coach of the Year Finalist 2004
He led Perak to the Super Cup in 2005, a second spot in the league 2006–07 season and to the Malaysia Cup final in 2006 and an AFC quarterfinal.
It was the furthest a Malaysian club had gone in Asian Competitions at that time.
His daughter, Quinn Elsa Darby, born in 2005, she is a talented Basketball and Lacrosse player.
AFC Cup Quarter Finals 2006
In October 2008, he became part of the Thailand national team's coaching staff.
In 2012, he spent a year as a coaching consultant in Asia for Everton and as a football advisor to the Manipur government in India.
In September 2013, Darby was appointed as Kelantan FC's coach.
This was the third Malaysian team that he coached, after Johor and Perak.
He became the assistant coach of Mumbai City FC in 2014 in the inaugural Indian Super League.
In 2015, he was appointed as the technical director of the Laos Football Federation and later as the national team's coach for the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification phase.
In this time, Laos obtained their first ever World Cup qualification points and its highest ever FIFA ranking.
To date, he has coached in 70 international fixtures and is considered one of the most successful English coaches who worked abroad.
Darby holds a Bachelor (Hons) in Physical Education from the University of Leeds and Post Graduate qualifications in Sports Administration from the University of Canberra.
He also holds a TEFL Certificate from Cambridge.
He speaks Arabic, French and a little Malay.
he returned to England in 2018 and is now a Football and media consultant producing many articles for Asian outlets and featuring on numerous podcasts.
His biography by Antony Sutton, The Itinerant Coach, was published in October 2021 by Fair Play Publishing.
