Darron Gibson

Date of birth25 October 1987
Place of birthDerry
NationalityIrish
Weight78 kg
Height1.83 m
PositionMidfielder

Darron Gibson's contract at Manchester United was extended to June 2012 in July 2009.

He is an accomplished midfielder, strong in the tackle, constructive with a powerful shot.

Darron joined Everton in January 2012 with a contract to June 2016 that was then extended to June 2018.

He joined Sunderland in January 2017 with a contract to June 2018 that was cancelled in March 2018.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Manchester United 12 Aug 2005 13 Jan 2012
Royal Antwerp 24 Jul 2006 31 May 2007 L
Wolverhampton Wanderers 09 Oct 2007 31 May 2008 L
Everton 13 Jan 2012 30 Jan 2017
Sunderland 30 Jan 2017 31 Mar 2018

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2005-06 Manchester United League Cup
1
2007-08 Wolverhampton Wanderers FA Cup 1
2
1
2007-08 Wolverhampton Wanderers League Championship 15
6
1
4
2008-09 Manchester United FA Cup 2
1
2
2008-09 Manchester United League Cup 5
1
2008-09 Manchester United Premier League 1
2
1
1
2008-09 Manchester United UEFA Champions League 1
1
2009-10 Manchester United FA Cup 1
1
2009-10 Manchester United League Cup 2
1
2
1
2009-10 Manchester United Premier League 6
9
2
2
2009-10 Manchester United UEFA Champions League 3
1
1
2010-11 Manchester United FA Cup 3
2010-11 Manchester United League Cup 2
1
1
2010-11 Manchester United Premier League 6
6
3
2010-11 Manchester United UEFA Champions League 3
1
1
2011-12 Everton FA Cup 4
2
2011-12 Everton Premier League 11
1
3
2011-12 Manchester United League Cup 1
1
2011-12 Manchester United Premier League 1
2012-13 Everton FA Cup 2
1
1
2012-13 Everton Premier League 22
1
1
4
2013-14 Everton League Cup 1
1
2013-14 Everton Premier League
1
2014-15 Everton League Cup 1
2014-15 Everton Premier League 3
6
2014-15 Everton UEFA Europa League 2
2
2015-16 Everton FA Cup 2
1
2015-16 Everton League Cup 1
2015-16 Everton Premier League 2
5
3
2016-17 Everton League Cup
1
2016-17 Sunderland Premier League 7
5
4
2017-18 Sunderland League Championship 12
3
2017-18 Sunderland League Cup 3


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
20 Oct 2007 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Charlton Athletic W 2-0 League Championship
24 Oct 2007 Cardiff City v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 2-3 League Championship
25 Nov 2007 West Bromwich Albion v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 0-0 League Championship
28 Nov 2007 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Colchester United W 1-0 League Championship
01 Dec 2007 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Preston North End W 1-0 League Championship
04 Dec 2007 Barnsley v Wolverhampton Wanderers L 1-0 League Championship
08 Dec 2007 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Burnley L 2-3 League Championship
15 Dec 2007 Queens Park Rangers v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 0-0 League Championship
22 Dec 2007 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leicester City D 1-1 League Championship
26 Dec 2007 Hull City v Wolverhampton Wanderers L 2-0 League Championship
29 Dec 2007 Norwich City v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 1-1 League Championship
01 Jan 2008 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Sheffield United D 0-0 League Championship
05 Jan 2008 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Cambridge United W 2-1 FA Cup 3rd round
12 Jan 2008 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Crystal Palace L 0-3 League Championship
26 Jan 2008 Watford v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 1-4 FA Cup 4th round
16 Feb 2008 Cardiff City v Wolverhampton Wanderers L 2-0 FA Cup 5th round
01 Mar 2008 Colchester United v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 0-1 League Championship
11 Mar 2008 Preston North End v Wolverhampton Wanderers L 2-1 League Championship
15 Mar 2008 Burnley v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 1-3 League Championship
29 Mar 2008 Charlton Athletic v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 2-3 League Championship
12 Apr 2008 Bristol City v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 0-0 League Championship
15 Apr 2008 Wolverhampton Wanderers v West Bromwich Albion L 0-1 League Championship
22 Apr 2008 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Cardiff City W 3-0 League Championship
26 Apr 2008 Coventry City v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 1-1 League Championship


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2004-05 Republic of Ireland UEFA Under-19 2
1
2007-08 Republic of Ireland International Friendly
1
2007-08 Republic of Ireland UEFA European Championship
1
2008-09 Republic of Ireland FIFA World Cup 1
1
2008-09 Republic of Ireland International Friendly 1
2009-10 Republic of Ireland FIFA World Cup
1
2009-10 Republic of Ireland International Friendly 2
1
2010-11 Republic of Ireland International Friendly
2
2010-11 Republic of Ireland Nations Cup 1
1
1
2010-11 Republic of Ireland UEFA European Championship 1
3
1
2011-12 Republic of Ireland International Friendly 2
1
1
2013-14 Republic of Ireland FIFA World Cup 2
2014-15 Republic of Ireland International Friendly 1
1
2014-15 Republic of Ireland UEFA European Championship 2
1
2015-16 Republic of Ireland International Friendly 1
1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
25 Apr 2005 Poland v Republic of Ireland L 1-0 UEFA U19 Group 7
27 Apr 2005 Republic of Ireland v Albania D 1-1 UEFA U19 Group 7
22 Aug 2007 Denmark v Republic of Ireland W 0-4 International Friendly
08 Sep 2007 Slovakia v Republic of Ireland D 2-2 UEFA European Championship Group D
15 Oct 2008 Republic of Ireland v Cyprus W 1-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group 8
19 Nov 2008 Republic of Ireland v Poland L 2-3 International Friendly
01 Apr 2009 Italy v Republic of Ireland D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group 8
12 Aug 2009 Republic of Ireland v Australia L 0-3 International Friendly
08 Sep 2009 Republic of Ireland v South Africa W 1-0 International Friendly
18 Nov 2009 France v Republic of Ireland D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Europe play-off
02 Mar 2010 Republic of Ireland v Brazil L 0-2 International Friendly
11 Aug 2010 Republic of Ireland v Argentina L 0-1 International Friendly
07 Sep 2010 Republic of Ireland v Andorra W 3-1 UEFA European Championship Group B
08 Oct 2010 Republic of Ireland v Russia L 2-3 UEFA European Championship Group B
12 Oct 2010 Slovakia v Republic of Ireland D 1-1 UEFA European Championship Group B
08 Feb 2011 Republic of Ireland v Wales W 3-0 Nations Cup
26 Mar 2011 Republic of Ireland v North Macedonia W 2-1 UEFA European Championship Group B
29 Mar 2011 Republic of Ireland v Uruguay L 2-3 International Friendly
10 Aug 2011 Republic of Ireland v Croatia D 0-0 International Friendly
26 May 2012 Republic of Ireland v Bosnia and Herzegovina W 1-0 International Friendly
04 Jun 2012 Hungary v Republic of Ireland D 0-0 International Friendly
11 Oct 2013 Germany v Republic of Ireland L 3-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group C
15 Oct 2013 Republic of Ireland v Kazakhstan W 3-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group C
03 Sep 2014 Republic of Ireland v Oman W 2-0 International Friendly
11 Oct 2014 Republic of Ireland v Gibraltar W 7-0 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group D
14 Oct 2014 Germany v Republic of Ireland D 1-1 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group D
14 Nov 2014 Scotland v Republic of Ireland L 1-0 UEFA European Championship Qualifying group D
27 May 2016 Republic of Ireland v Netherlands D 1-1 International Friendly
31 May 2016 Republic of Ireland v Belarus L 1-2 International Friendly


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.