Darren Randolph

Darren Randolph (born 12 May 1987 in Bray) is an Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper (association football) playing for Hereford United F.C. on loan from Charlton Athletic F.C.. He is a Republic of Ireland national under-21 football team international and has also been in the senior Republic of Ireland national football team squad. Randolph has also represented Ireland at basketball.

Randolph played school football with Ardmore Rovers. His father Ed Randolph played basketball for UCD Marian and was one of the first American imports to the Irish Basketball League. He is also a past pupil of St. Cronan's Boys National School and Presentation College, Bray.

Randolph spent the beginning of the 2005-06 in English football season on loan at Accrington Stanley F.C. and earned himself a 2 year contract at Charlton. In August and September 2006 he spent a month on loan at Football League One Gillingham F.C..

In the last game of the 2006–07 season, Randolph played his first game for Charlton Athletic's first team in an away match against Liverpool F.C.. Even though Charlton were already relegated, Randolph put in a sound performance and limited Liverpool to two goals, one of which was a penalty kick.

On 11 July 2008, Randolph joined Hereford United on a season long loan.

Honours

- Conference National (V): 2006