Darren Harmon
English footballer
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Darren John Harmon (born 30 January 1973) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Darren John Harmon[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 30 January 1973 | ||
| Place of birth | Northampton, England | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[2] | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Cogenhoe United | |||
| Notts County | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1991–1992 | Notts County | 0 | (0) |
| 1992 | Shrewsbury Town | 6 | (2) |
| 1992–1996 | Northampton Town | 89 | (12) |
| Kettering Town | |||
| Buckingham Town | |||
| 2000 | Ford Sports | ||
| 2001 | Readflex Rangers | ||
| 2002–2003 | Newport Pagnell Town | ||
| 2003 | Buckingham Town | ||
| Total | 95 | (14) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Early and personal life
Born in Northampton,[1] his son Dan was also a footballer, who, like his father, also played for Northampton Town and Kettering Town.[3]
Career
Harmon began his career with Cogenhoe United.[4] He then played professionally for Notts County, Shrewsbury Town and Northampton Town, making 95 appearances in the Football League.[1][2][5] He next played for and Kettering Town, but left them because he was "fed up" with travelling to away games; he worked as a computer salesman whilst playing for local teams including Buckingham Town and Ford Sports.[6] By 2001 he was playing for Readflex Rangers.[7] In 2002–03 he was playing for Newport Pagnell Town.[8] By October 2003 he was back at Buckingham Town.[9]
