Darren Wrack was born on 5 May 1976 and is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
19 Facts About Darren Wrack
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Darren Wrack scored 55 goals from 509 league and cup appearances in a 17-year career in the English Football League and Conference.
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Darren Wrack never established himself in the Grimsby first-team and had a brief loan spell at Shrewsbury Town before moving on to Walsall in July 1998.
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Darren Wrack joined Kettering Town in July 2008 after receiving treatment at the Sporting Chance Clinic for a gambling addiction.
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Darren Wrack joined Stafford Rangers in September 2010 before retiring in January 2011.
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Darren Wrack played 31 games during his two seasons at the Baseball Ground.
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Grimsby earned promotion back to the First Division via the play-offs as well as winning the Football League Trophy in a Wembley double Darren Wrack did not feature in either occasion.
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Darren Wrack was signed by Walsall manager Ray Graydon on a free transfer in July 1998.
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Still, Darren Wrack was not included in the matchday squad for the play-off final victory over Reading.
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Darren Wrack signed a new one-year contract in July 2002.
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Darren Wrack signed a new two-year contract in June 2003.
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Darren Wrack signed a new contract in June 2005, which resulted in a pay cut but guaranteed him a testimonial match; manager Paul Merson said: "this is a real boost to us because when he's fit his name is first on the team sheet".
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Darren Wrack was given a testimonial match against Wolverhampton Wanderers at the Bescot Stadium in April 2008, which attracted only 1,330 supporters.
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Darren Wrack was given a one-year contract extension by manager Lee Harper in May 2010.
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However, Darren Wrack left Rockingham Road in September 2010 and joined Conference North side Stafford Rangers.
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Darren Wrack was sent off in manager Tim Flowers's first game in charge and the resulting three-game suspension and a series of call-offs due to the weather limited his appearances at Marston Road.
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Darren Wrack announced his retirement from the game in January 2011.
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Darren Wrack assisted Port Vale caretaker manager Michael Brown with scouting in January 2017, and was confirmed as the club's chief scout four months later Darren Wrack left his post when Neil Aspin replaced Brown as manager on 4 October 2017.
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Darren Wrack went on to work for a football agency firm.