Darren Bent
English footballer
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| 2019 | Bent appeared on BBC's Celebrity Mastermind, scoring three points over two rounds, which he described as 'the worst experience of my life'. |
| July 25 2019 | Announced his retirement from professional football. |
| April 21 2018 | Scored a goal against his former club Sunderland, helping Burton win 2-1 and contribute to Sunderland's second consecutive relegation. |
| March 30 2018 | Scored his first goal for Burton Albion in a 3-1 loss away to Cardiff City. |
| January 26 2018 | Bent joined Burton Albion on loan for the remainder of the 2017-18 season after being unable to make first-team appearances for Derby due to a pre-season hamstring injury. |
| 2017 | Briefly loaned to Burton Albion in the Championship, demonstrating his adaptability in different team settings. |
| 2015 | Became a permanent player at Derby County, playing in the Championship and continuing to contribute as a striker. |
| June 8 2015 | Bent was released by Aston Villa and subsequently signed a two-year contract with Derby County, with a one-year option. |
| February 10 2015 | Bent scored an equalizing goal in a 2-2 draw against AFC Bournemouth, marking his fourth goal in five matches for Derby County. |
| January 2 2015 | Darren Bent was loaned to Derby County by Steve McClaren for the remainder of the season. |
| November 29 2014 | Scored on his debut for Brighton & Hove Albion in a 2-1 defeat against his former club Fulham. |
| November 26 2014 | Joined Brighton & Hove Albion on a one-month loan. |
| August 24 2013 | Scored his first goal for Fulham on his debut in a 3-1 defeat against Arsenal. |
| August 16 2013 | Joined Fulham on a season-long loan. |
| August 28 2012 | Scored his first goal of the 2012-13 season in a 3-0 League Cup victory over Tranmere Rovers, his first goal since February 2012. |
| February 25 2012 | Suffered a serious ankle injury during a match against Wigan Athletic, which ruled him out for three months and likely ended his chances of playing in UEFA Euro 2012. |
| February 1 2012 | Scored his 100th Premier League goal in a 2-2 home draw against Queens Park Rangers. |
| January 29 2012 | Scored his first FA Cup goal for Aston Villa in a 3-2 defeat against Arsenal. |
| 2011 | Darren Bent continued representing England, playing 6 matches and scoring 3 goals |
| December 31 2011 | Returned from injury as a substitute in a match against Chelsea, scoring the third goal in a 3-1 win at Stamford Bridge. |
| October 7 2011 | Darren Bent plays in a UEFA Euro 2012 qualification match against Montenegro at Podgorica City Stadium, with the match ending in a 2-2 draw. |
| August 20 2011 | Scored his first goal of the season in a 3-1 victory against Blackburn Rovers. |
| May 15 2011 | Bent scored both of Aston Villa's goals in a 2-1 away victory over Arsenal, including a volley and a sidefoot goal. |
| March 26 2011 | Made his first competitive international start in a Euro 2012 qualifier against Wales, scoring England's second goal and bringing his goal tally to three in his last three matches. |
| February 9 2011 | Darren Bent plays in a friendly match against Denmark at Parken Stadium in Copenhagen, with England winning 2-1. |
| January 18 2011 | Bent completed his move to Aston Villa, signing a four-and-a-half-year deal and scoring the winning goal on his debut against Manchester City in a 1-0 victory. |
| January 17 2011 | Darren Bent submitted a transfer request from his previous club, with Aston Villa making a club-record £18 million bid for him. |
| 2010 | Transferred to Aston Villa, marking another important stage in his Premier League career. |
| September 18 2010 | Scored an equalizer during stoppage time to earn a 1–1 draw against Arsenal. |
| September 7 2010 | Scored his first goal for the senior England national team in a 3-1 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying match victory against Switzerland. |
| August 29 2010 | Scored a stoppage time penalty to secure a 1–0 win against Manchester City. |
| August 14 2010 | Made his first appearance in the 2010–11 season, scoring a penalty in a 2–2 draw with Birmingham City. |
| May 11 2010 | Named in England's preliminary 30-man squad for the 2010 World Cup, though ultimately omitted from the final 23-man squad. |
| April 3 2010 | Scored two goals, including a penalty, in a 3–1 victory against his former club Tottenham. |
| March 9 2010 | Scored his first hat-trick for Sunderland in a 4–0 victory over Bolton. |
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