Darren Hynes

Darren Hynes
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-01-12) 12 January 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Position(s) Defender/Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Clyde
Number 18
Youth career
–2015 Aberdeen
2015–2021 Greenock Morton
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2023 Greenock Morton 24 (0)
2020–2021 → Gretna 2008 (loan) 8 (0)
2023– Clyde 25 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 August 2023

Darren Hynes (born 12 January 1999) is a Scottish footballer, who plays as a defender for Scottish League Two club Clyde. He previously played for Greenock Morton, and has also played on loan for Gretna 2008.

Club career

Hynes came through the Greenock Morton youth academy after signing from Aberdeen in 2015.[1] He made his debut against Inverness Caledonian Thistle in May 2018.[1]

In September 2020, Hynes was loaned out to Lowland League club Gretna 2008 until January 2021.[2][3][4] Hynes left the club in January 2023 by mutual consent.[5]

On 12 January 2023, Hynes signed an 18-month deal with Scottish League One club Clyde.[6]

Career statistics

As of 17 April 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Greenock Morton 2017–18[7] Scottish Championship 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2018–19[8] Scottish Championship 0 0 0 0 1 0 1[a] 0 2 0
2019–20[9] Scottish Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2020–21[10] Scottish Championship 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Total 4 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 8 0
Gretna 2008 (loan) 2020–21[11] Lowland Football League 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
Career total 12 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 16 0
  1. ^ Appearance in the Scottish Challenge Cup

Honours

  • SPFL Development League West: Winners (2) 2015-16,[12] 2017-18[13][1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Darren Hynes". Greenock Morton F.C. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Darren Hynes - Squad list (1st Team) - Gretna FC 2008". www.gretnafc2008.co.uk. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Young 'Ton Players – Loan Deals – Greenock Morton". Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  4. ^ Dodds, Christopher (20 September 2020). "Morton youngster hopes to be club's next loan star". greenocktelegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  5. ^ "Darren Hynes Departs the Club". Greenock Morton FC. 4 January 2023. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  6. ^ "NEW SIGNING: Darren Hynes | 12 Jan 2023 | News | Clyde Football Club". Official Clyde Football Club Website. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
  7. ^ "Games played by Darren Hynes in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  8. ^ "Games played by Darren Hynes in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  9. ^ "Games played by Darren Hynes in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  10. ^ "Games played by Darren Hynes in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  11. ^ "Darren Hynes Gretna 2008 appearances". gretnafc2008.co.uk. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  12. ^ Mitchell, Jonathan (29 March 2016). "Morton Under-20s crowned champions". Greenock Telegraph. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
  13. ^ Mitchell, Jonathan (26 April 2018). "Match Report: Morton U-20s 1-0 Ayr United U-20s". Greenock Morton F.C. Archived from the original on 23 June 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2018.


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