Darren Watson Player Profile

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Player Details

  • Born: August 10th, 2003 (Fife)
  • Height: 5' 8
  • Position: Right Winger
  • Signed: May 10th, 2019
  • First Manager: Robbie Neilson
  • Career Totals: 5 appearances


Playing History

Season Win % Draw % Loss %
2021-22 1 (3) 0 0 0 50.0% 25.0% 25.0%
2020-21 - (1) 0 0 0 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%
Totals: 1 (4) 0


 Apps = First Team Appearances (Sub Appearances) | Gls = Goals
 GtGR = Goals to Games Ratio | W/D/L - Games won, drawn or lost as percentage of games played in
 Yel = Yellow Cards/Cautions | Red = Red Cards/Dismissals

 Recent First Team Starts
 14/08/21 2nd Round vs. Ayr Utd (A) 1 - 1

 Recent First Team Goals
 None

 List of Goals Scored
None

 List of Games Played (click to expand)
 28/08/21 Premiership vs. Hearts (H)  0 - 2
 14/08/21 2nd Round vs. Ayr Utd (A)  1 - 1
 07/08/21 Premiership vs. Rangers (H)  1 - 0
 17/07/21 Group B vs. Arbroath (H)  1 - 0
 13/12/20 Premiership vs. Rangers (H)  1 - 2


Biography

Formerly of Kennoway FC in Fife, Darren joined the Fife Elite Football Academy at age ten, before joining United two years later. A graduate of the Scottish FA Performance programme at St John's High School, he made his debut for Scotland U16s in 2019 before signing his first professional contract with the club in May that year.

In December 2020, Darren made his first team debut coming on as a substitute in a Premiership league match against Rangers.

Squad Numbers

36

Season:
2020-21

30

Season:
2021-22





Debut (as sub)

December 13th, 2020
Dundee United 1 - 2 Rangers

League (Premiership)

Full Debut

August 14th, 2021
Ayr United 1 - 1 Dundee United

League Cup (2nd Round)


Timeline

  • Date of Birth


    Darren was born on this date in Fife.

    Sunday, August 10th, 2003

  • Signed For Dundee United


    A product of the United youth set up since age twelve, Darren agreed his first professional contract with the club at the end of the 2018-19 season.

    Friday, May 10th, 2019

  • First Non-Competitive Appearance (Res/Dev)

    Dundee United Res. 5 - 2 Kilmarnock Res.
    SPFL Reserve League

    Tuesday, August 20th, 2019

  • First Non-Competitive Goal

    Dundee United 4 - 1 Motherwell Res.
    SPFL Reserve League

    Monday, September 30th, 2019

  • First Team Debut

    Dundee United 1 - 2 Rangers
    League (Premiership)

    Sunday, December 13th, 2020

  • Last Appearance

    Dundee United 0 - 2 Hearts
    League (Premiership)

    Saturday, August 28th, 2021