title: Darren Hope
text: # Darren Hope
  
  Darren Hope (born 3 April 1971) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League for Stockport County.
  
  ## Career
  
  Hope was born in Stoke-on-Trent and began his career with Stoke City having joined from local non-league side Newcastle Town. He failed to break into the first team at Stoke and joined Fourth Division side Stockport County in March 1990 where he made four appearances. He went on to play for non-league sides Stafford Rangers and a return to Newcastle Town.
  
  ## Career statistics
  
  Source:
  
  | Club | Season | League | League | League | FA Cup | FA Cup | League Cup | League Cup | Total | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
  | Stoke City | 1989–90 | Second Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
  | Stockport County | 1989–90 | Fourth Division | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
  | Career total | Career total | Career total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
  