Derek Niven

Date of birth12 December 1983
Place of birthFalkirk
NationalityScottish
Weight71 kg
Height1.85 m
PositionMidfielder

Niven joined Chesterfield in March 2004 with a contract to June 2006 that was extended to June 2008 in March 2006, to June 2009 in May 2008, to June 2011 in May 2009 and to June 2012 in May 2011.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Raith Rovers 10 Jul 2000 28 Nov 2001
Bolton Wanderers 28 Nov 2001 05 Mar 2004
Chesterfield 12 Dec 2003 09 Feb 2004 L
Chesterfield 05 Mar 2004 30 Jun 2012
Northampton Town 28 Oct 2011 28 Nov 2011 L
Grimsby Town 16 Jul 2012 30 Jun 2013

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2000-01 Raith Rovers Scottish Division 1
1
2003-04 Chesterfield League Division 2 22
1
5
2004-05 Chesterfield FA Cup 1
2004-05 Chesterfield League Cup 1
2004-05 Chesterfield League One 38
1
7
1
2005-06 Chesterfield FA Cup 2
2005-06 Chesterfield LDV Vans Trophy 1
2005-06 Chesterfield League Cup 1
1
2005-06 Chesterfield League One 42
5
6
2006-07 Chesterfield FA Cup 1
2006-07 Chesterfield Johnstones Paint Trophy 2
1
2006-07 Chesterfield League Cup 4
1
1
2006-07 Chesterfield League One 45
3
6
2007-08 Chesterfield FA Cup 1
2007-08 Chesterfield Johnstones Paint Trophy 1
1
2007-08 Chesterfield League Cup 1
2007-08 Chesterfield League Two 38
3
5
2008-09 Chesterfield FA Cup
1
2008-09 Chesterfield Johnstones Paint Trophy
1
2008-09 Chesterfield League Cup
1
1
2008-09 Chesterfield League Two 21
10
2
4
2009-10 Chesterfield FA Cup
1
2009-10 Chesterfield Johnstones Paint Trophy 3
2009-10 Chesterfield League Cup
1
2009-10 Chesterfield League Two 28
11
2
3
2010-11 Chesterfield FA Cup
1
2010-11 Chesterfield Johnstones Paint Trophy 2
1
2010-11 Chesterfield League Cup
1
1
2010-11 Chesterfield League Two 24
11
1
5
1
2011-12 Chesterfield League Cup 1
2011-12 Chesterfield League One 4
3
2011-12 Northampton Town League Two 4
1


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
03 Feb 2001 Raith Rovers v Ross County L 0-4 Scottish Division 1


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