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19 Facts About Darryl Duffy

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Darryl Alexander Duffy was born on 16 April 1984 and is a Scottish footballer who plays as a striker for Stranraer.

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Darryl Duffy began playing professionally in 2003 and has played for sixteen different teams across a number of countries.

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Darryl Duffy scored on his debut in a Scottish League Challenge Cup against Ayr.

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Darryl Duffy joined Hull City on 10 January 2006, penning a two and a half year contract.

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Falkirk chairman Campbell Christie expressed his disappointment about the transfer saying that Darryl Duffy wanted to "develop" his career in England.

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An even more productive loan spell followed in February 2007, when Darryl Duffy joined League One side Swansea City on loan, scoring five goals in as many starts, as the Swans narrowly missed out on the playoffs.

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Darryl Duffy had a loan spell at Carlisle United where he scored st MK Dons.

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On 30 August 2010, Darryl Duffy signed a season-long loan deal with SPL side Hibernian to team up with his former Falkirk manager John Hughes.

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Darryl Duffy was ostensibly signed by Hibs as a replacement for Anthony Stokes, but suffered a foot injury soon after signing for the club.

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The injury meant that Darryl Duffy was unable to play for Hibs before Hughes left the club by mutual consent.

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Darryl Duffy featured infrequently after he returned from injury and Hibs announced in April 2011 that he would return to Bristol after the loan deal was completed.

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Darryl Duffy was one of seventeen players released by Rovers in May 2011.

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Darryl Duffy was offered a new contract by Cheltenham in May 2013, but he decided to leave the club due to his frustration at not playing regularly.

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Darryl Duffy played for Mohun Bagan in the Calcutta Football League where he scored 6 goals in 8 matches.

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Darryl Duffy scored a brace in I-League against Shillong Lajong on 13 January 2017 and he was adjudged the man of the match.

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Darryl Duffy signed a one-year deal with Scottish Championship club St Mirren on 10 August 2017.

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Darryl Duffy was released by St Mirren at the end of the season, and subsequently returned to Airdrieonians on a permanent deal in May 2018.

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Darryl Duffy represented the Scotland youth team in the Victory Shield and won it in 1999.

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Darryl Duffy was selected for Scotland B against Poland and Turkey during the 2005 Future Cup.