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My Take
What strikes me about Darren Anderton is the loyalty. Twelve years and nearly 300 league appearances for Tottenham Hotspur is the kind of one-club devotion that has all but vanished from the modern game, and I respect it. He had the talent to be a fixture for England, yet injuries dogged so much of his prime that it's tempting to wonder what might have been. The 1999 League Cup win feels like the deserved reward for sticking around through the lean years. To me he reads as a craftsman's footballer rather than a headline-grabber, and there's something quietly admirable in that.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Darren Anderton
- Name (Japanese)
- ダレン・アンダートン
- Reading
- だれん・あんだーとん
- Born
- March 3, 1972 (age 54)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Rat
- Origin
- Southampton, United Kingdom
- Height
- 185 cm
- Occupation
- association football player
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Darren Anderton born?
Born March 3, 1972 (age 54).
Where is Darren Anderton from?
Darren Anderton is from Southampton, United Kingdom.
What does Darren Anderton do?
Darren Anderton works as association football player.
How tall is Darren Anderton?
Darren Anderton is 185 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.