Derek Mountfield

Derek Mountfield
Personal information
Date of birth (1962-11-02) 2 November 1962 (age 61)
Place of birth Wallasey, England
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1980–1982 Tranmere Rovers 26 (1)
1982–1988 Everton 106 (19)
1988–1991 Aston Villa 90 (9)
1991–1994 Wolverhampton Wanderers 83 (4)
1994–1995 Carlisle United 31 (3)
1995 Northampton Town 4 (0)
1995–1998 Walsall 99 (2)
1999 Scarborough 6 (0)
Total 445 (38)
International career
1984 England U21[2] 1 (0)
Managerial career
1999 Scarborough
2000–2001 Cork City
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Derek Mountfield (born 2 November 1962) is an English former footballer who played as a centre-back.

His time at top-flight clubs Everton and subsequently Aston Villa were where he gained most fame, as Everton enjoyed successful periods at this time. Aston Villa pushed for honours during the early 1990s.

  1. ^ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 162. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
  2. ^ "England's glorious young guns". BBC. 24 November 2006. Retrieved 24 November 2006.