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Derek Pender - Bohemians


Name:Derek Pender
Born: 02 Oct 1984
Place of Birth:Dublin
Nationality:Ireland
Position:Defender
Height:5' 11"
About Derek Pender

Derek played schoolboys football with Belvedere and also represented the Republic of Ireland at under-age level. He began his League of Ireland career at Shelbourne in 2003 and made occasional appearances in Cup competitions before signing for Dublin City at the end of the 2004 season.

Derek made 30 appearances for Dublin City in 2005 as the club won promotion to the Premier Division, but midway through 2006 the Vikings folded. Derek then signed for Shamrock Rovers, making his debut for the club in a 2-2 draw away to Monaghan United on 1 September 2006.

By the end of the 2006 season Derek had won his second First Division title, making 9 appearances and scoring once as the Hoops returned to the top tier. He made a further 17 appearances in 2007 but at the end of the season, Derek moved on, signing for Bray Wanderers in December '07.

Derek was a regular in the Bray defence for the next two seasons, making 53 appearances for the Seagulls before signing for Pete Mahon at St Patrick's Athletic in December 2009. Derek made 59 league appearances for St Pats over the following two seasons before moving across the city to sign for Aaron Callaghan at Bohemians in January 2012.

Club History

Start DateEnd DateTeamAppStSubGlsYellRed
Jan 2012 Present Bohemians------
Dec 2009 Nov 2011 St. Patrick's Ath------
Dec 2007 Dec 2009 Bray Wanderers------
Aug 2006 Dec 2007 Shamrock Rovers------
Feb 2005 Jul 2006 Dublin City------