Darren McClennan

Darren McClennan

Personal information
Full name	Darren John McClennan
Date of birth	October 21, 1965
Place of birth	Auckland, New Zealand
Playing position	striker
Club information
Current team	retired
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1986	North Shore United
1988	Lynndale
1989-1990	Mt Wellington
1993-1999	Waitakere City F.C.
2001	Onehunga Sports
National team^‡
1986-1997	New Zealand	43	(12)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 February 2007. † Appearances (goals) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 February 2007

Darren McClennan (born 21 October 1965) was a successful New Zealand soccer player who frequently represented his country in the 1980s and 1990s.

He was not known for his delicate touch but his all-action style built on pace and aggression brought him a lot of goals and silverware.

International career

The striker collected 53 caps, scoring 12 goals, in official FIFA internationals and played his last game for the All Whites in June 1997 against Papua New Guinea.^[1][2]

Achievements

• New Zealand Player of the Year: 1

1994

• Chatham Cup winner's medal:

1986

References

1. "A-International Appearances - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. 2008-06-01. Retrieved 2008-07-25.
2. "A-International Scorers - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. 2008-06-01. Retrieved 2008-07-25.

External links

• Darren McClennan – FIFA competition record