Nigel Callaghan
| Date of birth | 12 September 1962 |
| Place of birth | Singapore |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Midfielder/Forward |
With Derby County 2nd Division Champion 1987. Rejoined Derby County from Aston Villa for a spell on loan in September 1990.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 01 Jul 1980 | 01 Feb 1987 | |
| Derby County | 01 Feb 1987 | 01 Feb 1989 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-84 | Watford | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1986-87 | Derby County | League Division Two | 18 | 4 |
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| 1987-88 | Derby County | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1987-88 | Derby County | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1987-88 | Derby County | League Division One | 40 | 4 |
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| 1988-89 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 15 | 1 |
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| 1988-89 | Derby County | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1988-89 | Derby County | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1988-89 | Derby County | League Division One | 18 | 2 |
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| 1989-90 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1989-90 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 7 | 1 |
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| 1990-91 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1990-91 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 2 | ||||
| 1990-91 | Aston Villa | Rumbelows League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1990-91 | Derby County | League Division One | 12 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Feb 1987 | Derby County v Birmingham City | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Feb 1987 | Sunderland v Derby County | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Feb 1987 | Derby County v West Bromwich Albion | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Feb 1987 | Millwall v Derby County | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Mar 1987 | Derby County v Portsmouth | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Mar 1987 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Derby County | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Mar 1987 | Derby County v Shrewsbury Town | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Mar 1987 | Derby County v Blackburn Rovers | W | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Mar 1987 | Hull City v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Apr 1987 | Ipswich Town v Derby County | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Apr 1987 | Derby County v Huddersfield Town | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Apr 1987 | Derby County v Stoke City | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Apr 1987 | Blackburn Rovers v Derby County | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Apr 1987 | Derby County v Bradford City | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Apr 1987 | Sheffield United v Derby County | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 02 May 1987 | Derby County v Leeds United | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 04 May 1987 | Reading v Derby County | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 09 May 1987 | Derby County v Plymouth Argyle | W | 4-2 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Aug 1987 | Derby County v Luton Town | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Aug 1987 | Queens Park Rangers v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Aug 1987 | Derby County v Wimbledon | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Sep 1987 | Derby County v Portsmouth | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Sep 1987 | Norwich City v Derby County | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 19 Sep 1987 | Derby County v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Sep 1987 | Southend United v Derby County | L | 1-0 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 26 Sep 1987 | Derby County v Oxford United | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Sep 1987 | Liverpool v Derby County | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Oct 1987 | West Ham United v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Oct 1987 | Derby County v Southend United | D |
0-0 Agg: 0-1 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 10 Oct 1987 | Derby County v Nottingham Forest | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Oct 1987 | Charlton Athletic v Derby County | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Oct 1987 | Arsenal v Derby County | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Oct 1987 | Derby County v Coventry City | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Nov 1987 | Newcastle United v Derby County | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 22 Nov 1987 | Derby County v Chelsea | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Nov 1987 | Southampton v Derby County | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 05 Dec 1987 | Derby County v Watford | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Dec 1987 | Everton v Derby County | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Dec 1987 | Derby County v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1987 | Derby County v Norwich City | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Dec 1987 | Sheffield Wednesday v Derby County | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Jan 1988 | Wimbledon v Derby County | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Jan 1988 | Derby County v Chelsea | L | 1-3 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 16 Jan 1988 | Luton Town v Derby County | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Feb 1988 | Portsmouth v Derby County | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Feb 1988 | Derby County v Manchester United | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 20 Feb 1988 | Oxford United v Derby County | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Feb 1988 | Derby County v West Ham United | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Mar 1988 | Tottenham Hotspur v Derby County | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Mar 1988 | Derby County v Charlton Athletic | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Mar 1988 | Derby County v Liverpool | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Mar 1988 | Coventry City v Derby County | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 26 Mar 1988 | Derby County v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Mar 1988 | Nottingham Forest v Derby County | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Apr 1988 | Manchester United v Derby County | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Apr 1988 | Derby County v Newcastle United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Apr 1988 | Chelsea v Derby County | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Apr 1988 | Derby County v Queens Park Rangers | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 23 Apr 1988 | Derby County v Southampton | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Apr 1988 | Watford v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 May 1988 | Derby County v Everton | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Aug 1988 | Derby County v Middlesbrough | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Sep 1988 | Millwall v Derby County | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Sep 1988 | Derby County v Newcastle United | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Sep 1988 | Nottingham Forest v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Sep 1988 | Derby County v Queens Park Rangers | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Oct 1988 | Derby County v Wimbledon | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Nov 1988 | West Ham United v Derby County | L | 5-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 05 Nov 1988 | Tottenham Hotspur v Derby County | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 12 Nov 1988 | Derby County v Manchester United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 19 Nov 1988 | Aston Villa v Derby County | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 26 Nov 1988 | Derby County v Arsenal | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Dec 1988 | Sheffield Wednesday v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Dec 1988 | Derby County v Luton Town | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Dec 1988 | Coventry City v Derby County | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1988 | Derby County v Liverpool | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Dec 1988 | Derby County v Millwall | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Jan 1989 | Newcastle United v Derby County | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Jan 1989 | Derby County v Southampton | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 10 Jan 1989 | Southampton v Derby County | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 14 Jan 1989 | Derby County v West Ham United | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 21 Jan 1989 | Queens Park Rangers v Derby County | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Jan 1989 | Watford v Derby County | L | 2-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 29 Sep 1990 | Derby County v Crystal Palace | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 06 Oct 1990 | Liverpool v Derby County | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Oct 1990 | Derby County v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Oct 1990 | Southampton v Derby County | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Nov 1990 | Derby County v Luton Town | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Nov 1990 | Derby County v Manchester United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Nov 1990 | Leeds United v Derby County | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Nov 1990 | Derby County v Nottingham Forest | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Dec 1990 | Sunderland v Derby County | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 15 Dec 1990 | Derby County v Chelsea | L | 4-6 | League Division One | |
| 23 Dec 1990 | Derby County v Queens Park Rangers | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1990 | Arsenal v Derby County | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-83 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 1 | 2 |
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| 1983-84 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 6 | ||||
| 1984-85 | England | B v A | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep 1982 | Denmark v England | W | 1-4 | UEFA Under-21 | Group |
| 29 Mar 1983 | England v Greece | W | 2-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Group |
| 26 Apr 1983 | England v Hungary | W | 1-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Group |
| 20 Sep 1983 | England v Denmark | W | 4-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Group |
| 11 Oct 1983 | Hungary v England | W | 0-2 | UEFA Under-21 | Group |
| 28 Feb 1984 | England v France | W | 6-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Quarter-final |
| 28 Mar 1984 | France v England | W | 0-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Quarter-final |
| 02 May 1984 | Italy v England | L | 1-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Semi-final |
| 24 May 1984 | England v Spain | W | 2-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Final |
| 13 Nov 1984 | England v New Zealand | W | 2-0 | B v A | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.