| Darren McQueen | |
| Fullname: | Darren Laurie McQueen[1] |
| Birth Date: | 1995 5, df=y[2] |
| Birth Place: | Leytonstone, England |
| Position: | Striker |
| Currentclub: | Hornchurch |
| Youthyears1: | 2010–2014 |
| Youthclubs1: | Tottenham Hotspur |
| Years1: | 2014–2015 |
| Clubs1: | Ipswich Town |
| Caps1: | 0 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2015–2017 |
| Clubs2: | Maldon & Tiptree |
| Caps2: | 39 |
| Goals2: | 17 |
| Years3: | 2016–2017 |
| Clubs3: | → Ebbsfleet United (loan) |
| Caps3: | 21 |
| Goals3: | 7 |
| Years4: | 2017–2018 |
| Clubs4: | Ebbsfleet United |
| Caps4: | 38 |
| Goals4: | 9 |
| Years5: | 2018–2019 |
| Clubs5: | Sutton United |
| Caps5: | 8 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 2019 |
| Clubs6: | → Dartford (loan) |
| Caps6: | 12 |
| Goals6: | 3 |
| Years7: | 2019–2020 |
| Clubs7: | Dartford |
| Caps7: | 29 |
| Goals7: | 16 |
| Years8: | 2020–2022 |
| Clubs8: | Dagenham & Redbridge |
| Caps8: | 23 |
| Goals8: | 0 |
| Years9: | 2021–2022 |
| Clubs9: | → Dulwich Hamlet (loan) |
| Caps9: | 33 |
| Goals9: | 8 |
| Years10: | 2022–2024 |
| Clubs10: | Ebbsfleet United |
| Caps10: | 67 |
| Goals10: | 10 |
| Years11: | 2024– |
| Clubs11: | Hornchurch |
| Caps11: | 0 |
| Goals11: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2017 |
| Nationalteam1: | England C |
| Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 2 |
| Club-Update: | 15:03, 13 June 2024 (UTC) |
| Ntupdate: | 19:55, 31 May 2017 (UTC) |
Darren Laurie McQueen (born 8 May 1995) is a footballer who plays for Hornchurch. He made his professional debut for Ipswich Town on 12 August 2014 in a Football League Cup match against Crawley Town.[3]
He signed for Maldon & Tiptree of the Isthmian League Division One North on 28 July 2015.On 26 July 2016, McQueen signed on a season-loan for Ebbsfleet United.[4]
He scored his first goal for Ebbsfleet in a 4–0 win over Margate, coming off the bench to score the fourth goal. He came off the bench again to score in the Fleet's 3–0 win at Bishop Stortford. A few days later, McQueen scored two second half goals in a 5–0 win against Sudbury.
Mcqueen scored a brace of goals on Saturday 17 December as Ebbsfleet breezed past Gosport Borough 2–0
On 1 February 2017, McQueen signed a permanent deal to stay at Ebbsfleet United.[5]
On 21 March 2017 McQueen scored his first ever hat-trick in the Fleet's 8–0 victory over Bishop Stortford.
On 14 June 2019, McQueen joined Dartford.[6]
On 18 August 2020, he joined National League side Dagenham & Redbridge on a free transfer, having previously worked under manager Daryl McMahon at Ebbsfleet.[7]
On 13 August 2021, McQueen joined National League South side Dulwich Hamlet on a season-long loan deal.[8]
On 1 June 2022, Dagenham & Redbridge announced that McQueen would leave the club following the expiration of his contract.[9]
On 27 June 2022, McQueen rejoined Ebbsfleet United.[10]
In June 2024, McQueen joined newly promoted National League South side Hornchurch.[11]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Ipswich Town | 2014–15[12] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| Maldon & Tiptree | 2015–16[13] | IL Premier Division | 39 | 17 | 1 | 0 | — | 1[14] | 0 | 41 | 17 | ||
| Ebbsfleet United | 2016–17 | National League South | 35 | 13 | 3 | 5 | — | 6[15] | 2 | 44 | 20 | ||
| 2017–18 | National League | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | |||
| 2018–19 | National League | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 14 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 59 | 16 | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | 2 | 71 | 24 | ||||
| Sutton United | 2018–19 | National League | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Dartford (loan) | 2018–19 | National League South | 12 | 3 | — | — | — | 12 | 3 | ||||
| Dartford | 2019–20 | National League South | 29 | 16 | 2 | 2 | — | 5[16] | 2 | 36 | 20 | ||
| Total | 41 | 19 | 2 | 2 | — | 5 | 2 | 48 | 23 | ||||
| Dagenham & Redbridge | 2020–21 | National League | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 2 | 27 | 2 | ||
| 2021–22 | National League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 2 | 27 | 2 | ||||
| Dulwich Hamlet (loan) | 2021–22 | National League South | 33 | 8 | 1 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | 37 | 8 | ||
| Ebbsfleet United | 2022–23 | National League South | 33 | 6 | 4 | 0 | — | 2[17] | 1 | 39 | 7 | ||
| 2023–24 | National League | 34 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 37 | 4 | |||
| Total | 67 | 10 | 6 | 0 | — | 3 | 1 | 76 | 11 | ||||
| Career total | 270 | 70 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 311 | 85 | |||
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