Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 27 March 1986 | ||
Place of birth | Scotland | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Camelon Juniors | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2003–2004 | Hamilton Academical | 22 | (2) |
2004–2005 | Cowdenbeath | 34 | (12) |
2005–2007 | Forfar Athletic | 54 | (21) |
2007–2008 | Stirling Albion | 3 | (0) |
2007–2008 | → Brechin City (loan) | 8 | (2) |
2008 | Stranraer | 9 | (0) |
2008–2009 | Berwick Rangers | 34 | (14) |
2009 | Dumbarton | 0 | (0) |
2009–2010 | Bo'ness United | ||
2010–2012 | Berwick Rangers | 58 | (27) |
2012 | Arbroath | 1 | (1) |
2013 | Stranraer | ||
2013-2016 | Bo'ness United | ||
2016 | Arthurlie | ||
2016-2017 | Broxburn Athletic | ||
2017-2019 | Fauldhouse United | ||
2019-2020 | Livingston United | ||
2020-2021 | Blackburn United | ||
2021- | Camelon Juniors | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 August 2012 |
Darren Gribben (born 27 March 1986) is a Scottish semi-professional footballer who plays as a striker for Camelon Juniors.
Gribben has played for Hamilton Academical, Cowdenbeath, Forfar Athletic, Stirling Albion, Brechin City, Stranraer, Berwick Rangers, Dumbarton, Bo'ness United and Arbroath.[1]
Gribben broke into Hamilton Academical's first team at the age of 16, making his debut in the Scottish Football League in January 2003 in a match against Stenhousemuir.[2] Gribben was released by the club in August 2004,[3] and he later signed with Cowdenbeath, where he was named the Scottish Football League's Young Player of the Month in January 2012.[4] He joined Forfar Athletic in September 2005,[5] 2007,[6] before being released in April 2007.[7] In May 2007, Gribben was targeted by Elgin City,[8] but signed for Stirling Albion in June 2007,[9] before moving to Berwick Rangers in May 2008.[10] Gribben joined Dumbarton in June 2009,[11] but never appeared for the club, and joined Bo'ness in August 2009.[12] After rejoining Berwick, Gribben spoke publicly about his strike partnership with Craig O'Reilly in September 2010.[13] In July 2011, while still contracted with Berwick, Gribben went on trial with first club Hamilton.[14] In July 2012, Gribben signed for Arbroath alongside Kieran Brennan.[15]
He was released by Arbroath, April 2013, and returned to Stranraer.[16]
By 2016, he was playing for Arthurlie.[17] In 2017, he represented Broxburn Athletic.[18] He later signed for Fauldhouse United.[19]