Derek Riordan Football player

Derek George Riordan (born 16 January 1983) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a forward. He has been capped three times by the Scotland national football team.Riordan started his career with Hibernian in 2001 and had a brief spell on loan with Cowdenbeath in 2003. He became one of the top young players in the Scottish Premier League, winning the young player of the year awards in 2005. Riordan signed for Celtic in 2006, but failed to hold down a regular first-team place and returned to Hibernian in 2008.Riordan left Hibs as a free agent in 2011 and signed for Chinese Super League club Shaanxi Chan-Ba, but their two-year contract was mutually terminated after just four months. He then signed for St. Johnstone on a short term contract in March 2012. Riordan then signed for Bristol Rovers, but he was released after a three-month deal.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Riordan Derek George
Birth dateJanuary 16, 1983
Birth place
Edinburgh , Scotland national football team
Height (meters)1.81

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Football player

position
Forward (association football)
teams
St. Johnstone F.C.
Alloa Athletic F.C.
Cowdenbeath F.C.
Hibernian F.C.
Celtic F.C.
Bristol Rovers F.C.
Scotland national under-21 football team
Scotland national football team
Guizhou Renhe F.C.

Derek Riordan on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://londonhearts.com/scotland/players/derekriordan.html
  2. http://www.ihibs.co.uk/player.php?playerid=997