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Darron Gibson
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Irish association football player (born 1987)
OverviewAI-generated
Darron Thomas Daniel Gibson is a male association football player who competes as a midfielder. Born in Derry in 1987, he holds citizenship in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, representing the latter in international competition. He speaks English and began his professional work period in 2005.
Gibson has played for Manchester United F.C., Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., Royal Antwerp F.C., and Everton F.C. His career includes participation in the 2007–08 Premier League, the 2007–08 Football League Championship, the 2005–06 Football League Cup, and UEFA Euro 2012. He wears the sport number 43.
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Key facts
- 2003
- Republic of Ireland U17
- 2005
- Republic of Ireland U19
- 2006
- Republic of Ireland B
- 2020
- Salford City
- Full name
- Darron Thomas Daniel Gibson
- Date of birth
- ( 1987-10-25 ) 25 October 1987 (age 38)
- Place of birth
- Derry , Northern Ireland
- Height
- 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
- Position
- Midfielder
- 2003 2004
- Institute
- 2004 2005
- Manchester United
- Years
- Team
- 2005 2012
- Manchester United
- 2006 2007
- → Royal Antwerp (loan)
- 2007 2008
- → Wolverhampton Wanderers (loan)
- 2012 2017
- Everton
- 2017 2018
- Sunderland
- 2018 2019
- Wigan Athletic
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Position
- Midfielder
- Nationality
- Ireland
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Daniel
- Family name
- Gibson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Republic of Ireland
- Place of birth
- Derry
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Participant in
- 2007–08 FA Cup
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Salford City F.C.
- Position played
- midfielder
- League
- Premier League
- Country for sport
- Republic of Ireland
- Mass
- 90
- Image
- Darron Gibson 2012 Sopot.jpg
- Height
- 183
Show 6 more facts
- sport number
- 43
- Commons category
- Darron Gibson
- date of birth
- 1987-10-25
- birth name
- Darron Thomas Daniel Gibson
- name in native language
- Darron Gibson
- start of work period
- 2005-00-00
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
Darron Thomas Daniel Gibson (born 25 October 1987) is an Irish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He played for the Republic of Ireland national team.
Born in Derry, Northern Ireland, he began his club career with Institute before joining Manchester United, for whom he made his professional debut in 2005. After loans with Belgium's Royal Antwerp and the Championship's Wolverhampton Wanderers, he spent several seasons as part of the Manchester United team, where he scored 10 goals in 60 games and won a Premier League title, two League Cups and a FIFA Club World Cup. In January 2012, Gibson joined Everton for an undisclosed fee, where his appearances were limited from 2013 due to injury. He signed for Sunderland in January 2017, and left by mutual consent in March 2018. At the end of his professional career, he had spells with Wigan Athletic and Salford City.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Darron Gibson” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.