Darren Mark Caskey is an English former footballer.

A central midfielder

Midfielder

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, Caskey started his career as a trainee at Tottenham Hotspur

Tottenham Hotspur F.C.

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, but failed to live up to early potential. He went on to have notable spells at Reading

Reading F.C.

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 and Notts County

Notts County F.C.

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He captained the England side which won the U-18 European Championship in 1993. He scored the winning penalty in the one-nil victory against Turkey in the final.

Not only is Darren still playing in the Evo-Stik First Division South for the newly reformed Ilkeston, he also performs the role of assistnat Manager alongside Kevin Wilson.

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