Darren Quigley
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Darren Quigley, born in Dublin on June 10, 1986, is a footballer currently playing with League of Ireland
side Bray Wanderers
.
international cap, which he earned against Scotland B
on 14 November 2006, and eight Ireland U-21 caps
. He made his UCD
debut (excluding League Cup games) in an FAI Cup
win against Cork City in July 2004 and played over 90 consecutive league and FAI Cup games for the Students. His good performances did not go unnoticed and he went on trial at many Scottish and English clubs over that Christmas period, including Falkirk
, West Ham
and Fulham
but re-signed for UCD
in January 2007. He competed with Matt Gregg for the number one jersey throughout the 2007 season before joining Derry City for an undisclosed fee in the region of €20,000 at the end of the year.
On the 25th of March Quigley joined Bray Wanderers
2009 FAI Cup
Winner
League of Ireland
The League of Ireland is the national association football league of the Republic of Ireland. Founded in 1921, as a league of eight clubs, it has expanded over time into a two-tiered league of 22 clubs. It is currently split into the League of Ireland Premier Division and the League of Ireland...
side Bray Wanderers
Bray Wanderers A.F.C.
Bray Wanderers A.F.C. are an Irish football club playing in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland. The club, founded in 1942 and elected to the League in 1985, hails from Bray and play their home matches at the Carlisle Grounds. Club colours are Green and White, and it goes by the nickname...
.
Biography
Quigley has one Ireland BRepublic of Ireland B national football team
Republic of Ireland B is the reserve team of the Republic of Ireland national football team. There are no competitions for B teams. However since 1957 the Football Association of Ireland has arranged occasional friendlies.-Early B internationals:...
international cap, which he earned against Scotland B
Scotland B national football team
The Scotland B national football team, controlled by the Scottish Football Association, is a secondary football team of Scotland, run occasionally as support for the Scotland national football team as a second string side to the first team....
on 14 November 2006, and eight Ireland U-21 caps
Republic of Ireland national under-21 football team
The Republic of Ireland national under-21 football team, is the national under-21 football team of the Republic of Ireland and is controlled by the Football Association of Ireland and competes in the biennial European Under-21 Football Championship and has competed since 1978.-Competition...
. He made his UCD
University College Dublin A.F.C.
University College Dublin Association Football Club known commonly as UCD is the football team of University College Dublin. They play in the League of Ireland. The club, founded in 1895 was elected to the league in 1979 under the management of Dr. Tony O'Neill. Since the 2008 season they have...
debut (excluding League Cup games) in an FAI Cup
FAI Cup
The Football Association of Ireland Challenge Cup, known as the FAI Ford Cup for sponsorship reasons, is a knock-out association football competition contested annually by teams from the Republic of Ireland...
win against Cork City in July 2004 and played over 90 consecutive league and FAI Cup games for the Students. His good performances did not go unnoticed and he went on trial at many Scottish and English clubs over that Christmas period, including Falkirk
Falkirk F.C.
Falkirk Football Club is a Scottish professional football club based in Falkirk. It is one of two professional football teams from the town, the other being East Stirlingshire...
, West Ham
West Ham
West Ham is in the London Borough of Newham in London, England. In the west it is a post-industrial neighbourhood abutting the site of the London Olympic Park and in the east it is mostly residential, consisting of Victorian terraced housing interspersed with higher density post-War social housing...
and Fulham
Fulham F.C.
Fulham Football Club is a professional English Premier League club based in southwest London Fulham, in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. Founded in 1879, they play in the Premier League, their 11th current season...
but re-signed for UCD
University College Dublin A.F.C.
University College Dublin Association Football Club known commonly as UCD is the football team of University College Dublin. They play in the League of Ireland. The club, founded in 1895 was elected to the league in 1979 under the management of Dr. Tony O'Neill. Since the 2008 season they have...
in January 2007. He competed with Matt Gregg for the number one jersey throughout the 2007 season before joining Derry City for an undisclosed fee in the region of €20,000 at the end of the year.
On the 25th of March Quigley joined Bray Wanderers
Club
Derry CityDerry City F.C.
Derry City Football Club is a professional football club based in Derry, Northern Ireland. It plays in the League of Ireland Premier Division...
- League of Ireland Cup: 2008
2009 FAI Cup
FAI Cup
The Football Association of Ireland Challenge Cup, known as the FAI Ford Cup for sponsorship reasons, is a knock-out association football competition contested annually by teams from the Republic of Ireland...
Winner
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League League of Ireland The League of Ireland is the national association football league of the Republic of Ireland. Founded in 1921, as a league of eight clubs, it has expanded over time into a two-tiered league of 22 clubs. It is currently split into the League of Ireland Premier Division and the League of Ireland... |
FAI Cup FAI Cup The Football Association of Ireland Challenge Cup, known as the FAI Ford Cup for sponsorship reasons, is a knock-out association football competition contested annually by teams from the Republic of Ireland... |
League Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | ||
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| UCD AFC University College Dublin A.F.C. University College Dublin Association Football Club known commonly as UCD is the football team of University College Dublin. They play in the League of Ireland. The club, founded in 1895 was elected to the league in 1979 under the management of Dr. Tony O'Neill. Since the 2008 season they have... |
2007 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| 2006 | 31 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | |
| 2005 | 33 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 39 | 0 | |
| 2004 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Total | 99 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 123 | 0 | |