Darren Bent

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Darren Bent
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Personal information
Full name Darren Ashley Bent
Date of birth (1984-02-06) 6 February 1984 (age 39)
Place of birth Tooting, London, England
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Striker
Club information
Current team
Aston Villa
Number 11
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001-2005
2005-2007
2007-2009
2009-
Ipswich Town
Charlton Athletic
Tottenham Hotspur
Sunderland
Aston Villa
National team
2006-2009 England
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Darren Bent (born 6 February 1984) is an English football player. He plays for Aston Villa and England national team.

He first played in the Premier League in 2001 for Ipswich Town and during the 2002/03 season he scored 18 goals. He played for Tottenham Hotspur, in 2005 after they paid a record fee of 16.5 million pounds. In August 2007 he signed up to play for Sunderland for a fee of 10 million pounds.

Club career statistics[change | change source]

Club statistics League CupLeague CupContinentalTotal
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
EnglandLeague FA Cup Football League Cup EuropeTotal
2001/02 Ipswich Town Premier League 5 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 7 2
2002/03 First Division 35 12 2 3 3 2 3 1 43 18
2003/04 37 16 1 0 1 0 - 39 16
2004/05 League Championship 45 20 1 0 2 0 - 48 20
2005/06 Charlton Athletic Premier League 36 18 5 2 3 2 - 44 22
2006/07 32 14364563 0 0 3 2 - 35 15
2007/08 Tottenham Hotspur Premier League 27 6 0 0 1 0 8 2 36 8
2008/09 33 12 1 0 3 1 6 4 43 17
2009/10 Sunderland Premier League
Country England 250 98 10 5 17 8 18 7 295 118
Total 250 98 10 5 17 8 18 7 295 118

International career statistics[change | change source]

[1]

England national team
YearAppsGoals
2006 2 0
2007 1 0
2008 1 0
2009 1 0
Total 5 0

References[change | change source]

  1. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Darren Bent". www.national-football-teams.com.