Gary Darrell

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Gary Darrell
Personal information
Full name Gary Owen Darrell
Date of birth (1947-01-10) 10 January 1947 (age 76)
Place of birth Hamilton, Bermuda
Position(s) Defender / Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1963–1967 Wellington Rovers
1967–1972 Devonshire Colts
1972–1973 Montreal Olympique 23 (4)
1974–1980 Washington Diplomats 117 (21)
International career
1967–1973 Bermuda
Managerial career
1992 Bermuda
2010–2012 Bermuda Hogges (assistant)
2012 Bermuda U20
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Gary Owen Darrell (born 10 January 1947) is a Bermudian retired association football player and manager who played in the North American Soccer League.

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Club career

Darrell began his professional career in Bermuda where he played for the Wellington Rovers and Devonshire Colts. In 1972, he signed with the Montreal Olympique of the North American Soccer League. In 1974, he moved to the Washington Diplomats where he played along Johan Cruyff [1] among others and totaled seven seasons including some indoor. [2]

International career

Darrell also played international football for Bermuda [3] and managed the Bermuda national teams after his retirement as a player. [4]

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References

  1. Rubbing shoulders with a Dutch master - Royal Gazette
  2. "St. Petersburg Times - Google News Archive Search".
  3. Players need more games, says Lightbourne - Royal Gazette
  4. Gary Darrell FIFA competition record (archived)