Derrek Razzell

DOB: 1st January 1937

Position: Striker

Season of first appearance: 1961/62

Season of last appearance: 1961/62

Full Appearances: 5

Substitute: 0

Goals: 1

Also played for:

Carshalton Athletic, Queens Park Rangers (0), Kettering Town, Dartford, Hastings United, Crawley Town, Cray Wanderers.

Player Profile:

Bustling centre-forward born in Wandsworth, London, who started his career with Carshalton where he made over 30 appearances during the 1959/60 season before being picked up by Queens Park Rangers in August 1960.

Derrek scored 58 goals for QPR's youth and reserve teams during 1960/61 but he never made a first-team appearance.

He joined Margate in the summer of 1961 and made his debut in a 1-0 defeat against Wisbech at Hartsdown Park on 19.8.61. Derrek only made four more appearances during the early part of the 1961/62 season and scored just once - in a 3-0 Southern League Cup win at Gravesend & Northfleet on 30.8.61. However, he did score four times in only two games for the reserves - all the goals coming in a 7-1 win over Ramsgate Reserves on 2.9.61.

In October 1961, Derrek was transferred to Kettering of the Southern League Premier Division and he later played five times for Dartford during the 1962/63 season, scoring three goals.

He spent the 1963/64 campaign with Hastings before signing for Crawley in the summer of 1964.

Derrek later played for Cray and his stint with the club included the 1965/66 season.