Matt Derbyshire

Quick Facts

Full Name	Matt Derbyshire
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	Apr 14, 1986(1986-04-14)
Age	38
Birthplace	Great Harwood
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Aries

Matt Derbyshire Biography

Matt Derbyshire is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on April 14, 1986 in Great Harwood, England, United Kingdom. English forward who won league titles with Blackburn Rovers, Olympiacos and Birmingham City. He was a member of the English U-21 side from 2007 until 2009, and was awarded 14 caps during the course of his career.

He was on the team with Serbian player He was teammates with Serbian forward Nikola Zigic at Birmingham City. at Birmingham City.

Derbyshire was born in Great Harwood, Lancashire and attended Our Lady and St John R.C. High School in Blackburn. He played football as a youngster for Darwen before joining Great Harwood Town in 2002. He scored his first goal for the club’s first team as a 16-year-old, in October 2002, and by the time he left in November 2003, he had scored 26, of which 21 had come in the North West Counties League, and 18 in his last nine appearances.

He joined his boyhood club, Blackburn Rovers, in November 2003 for a £20,000 fee, a club record for Great Harwood. He had previously worked in the club’s community department, coaching young children. He rejected a move to Manchester United in favour of Blackburn, whom he had supported since he was a child.

He got married to a lady who was named Melissa who have twins, Braidin and Callum and a son who is named Killian.

Matt Derbyshire Net Worth

Matt Derbyshire is one of the richest Soccer Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Matt Derbyshire 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

His birthplace was in Great Harwood, Lancashire and was a student at Our Lady and St John R.C. High School. He was a member of Darwen’s youth team before becoming part of Great Harwood Town’s initial team in 2002.

The nickname was earned by him “The English Killer” after scoring the winning goal during the match against Panathinaikos in the month of March in 2010.

Matthew Anthony Derbyshire (born 14 April 1986) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for Cypriot First Division club Omonia Nicosia. He played for Blackburn Rovers for five years, and had loan spells with Plymouth Argyle, Wrexham and Olympiacos, before joining the latter club on a permanent basis in 2009. He played for Birmingham City on loan for the 2010–11 season. He won 14 caps for the England under-21 side.

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Who is Matt Derbyshire Dating?

According to our records, Matt Derbyshire married to Melissa Norman. As of December 1, 2023, Matt Derbyshire’s is not dating anyone.

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However, Derbyshire was fit enough to be included in England’s Under-21 match against Italy at the new Wembley Stadium on 24 March. He scored England’s third goal in a thrilling 3–3 draw. During the group stage of the 2007 European Under-21 Football Championship, he was the scorer of a controversial goal against the Serbian under-21 team. He did not kick the ball out when Serbian defender Slobodan Rajković was down injured and went on to score England’s second goal of the game; in his defence, Derbyshire claimed he did not see the injured player. He took part in the epic semi-final shootout against hosts Netherlands, scoring his first but having his second penalty saved as England lost 13–12. On 28 March 2009, Derbyshire played the second half for England as they beat Norway 5–0, scoring two goals.

Facts & Trivia

Matt Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Matt Derbyshire celebrates birthday on April 14 of every year.

He made his league debut on 14 February 2009 in a 2–1 home victory over Aris as an 80th-minute substitute for Diogo. On 15 March 2009, he scored his first goal in a 5–0 win over Iraklis with his first touch of the ball, after coming on for Luciano Galletti in 81st minute adding his second goal (and Olympiacos’ fifth) just five minutes later. The following week he started the match against Panionios and played the whole 90 minutes, scoring in a 2–3 away win.