Darren Fletcher Bio | Wiki
Darren Fletcher is an English football commentator. He works for BT Sport on their coverage of the Premier League, FA Cup, UEFA Champions League, and UEFA Europa League. Darren began broadcasting back in 1993 with local radio stations in his home town Nottingham when he was 20.
He joined BBC Radio Five Live in 2004. Whilst he was part of Five Live’s main commentary team Darren commentated on two World Cups and a European Championship. He also regularly appeared on the show 606, often alongside Robbie Savage. In 2010 Darren joined BBC Sport to be part of their coverage and also commentate on Match of the Day.
Darren Fletcher Age
Darren was born on October 5, 1972, in Nottingham, England. He is 50 years old.
Darren Fletcher Height
He is a man of average stature and stands at a height of 5 ft 8 in (Approx. 1.72 m).
Darren Fletcher Family
He was born and raised in Nottingham, England by his parents. Darren holds British nationality and belongs to mixed ethnicity. He has not shared much information about his family.
Darren Fletcher Wife
Darren is married to his beautiful wife Lauren. She is an online reporter. A Yorkshire girl in Dubai can usually be found hunting out the city’s best happy hours, pubs, casual beach clubs, and gorgeous spots for long leisurely lunches on the weekends. Together, the couple has a daughter named Liv.
Darren Fletcher Baseball
In 2019, he and Josh Chetwynd commentated on the 2019 MLB London Series baseball games between the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox. Since 2014 Darren has anchored the Channel 4 coverage of the Red Bull Soap Box Derby. In 2017, he became a director at Notts County F.C. in his hometown of Nottingham and worked closely with club owner Alan Hardy. He stepped down from the position in August 2018.
Darren Fletcher BBC Radio 5 Live
Darren began broadcasting back in 1993 with local radio stations in his home town Nottingham when he was 20. He joined BBC Radio Five Live in 2004. Whilst he was part of Five Live’s main commentary team he commentated on two World Cups and a European Championship.
Darren also regularly appeared on the show 606, often alongside Robbie Savage. In 2010 he joined BBC Sport to be part of their coverage and also commentate on Match of the Day. Darren was also part of the BBC team at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. He was the main commentator covering the Boxing Tournament alongside co-commentator Steve Bunce.
Darren Fletcher Champions League | BT Sports
In 2013, Darren joined BT Sport to commentate on their new coverage of the Premier League. In 2014 he co-hosted the program Fletch and Sav, alongside ex-footballer Robbie Savage, which was launched to rival Soccer AM.
The show ended in 2016 when BT Sport acquired the rights to 5:30 pm games. Darren would also become a part of the channel’s FA Cup, UEFA Champions League, and UEFA Europa League team when BT acquired those rights in 2015. In 2016, 2017, and 2018 he commentated on the finals of the Europa League and the Champions League.
Some of Darren’s colleagues at BT Sports include:
Laura Winter – presenter
Suzi Perry – presenter
Martin Bayfield – presenter
Ben Kay – commentator
Glenn Hoddle – pundit
Jules Breach – host
Darren Fletcher Boxing
Darren was also part of the BBC team at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. He was the main commentator covering the Boxing Tournament alongside co-commentator Steve Bunce.
Darren Fletcher Salary
He works for BT Sports on their coverage, therefore, he earns a decent income. Darren’s average salary is $82,456 per year.
Darren Fletcher Net Worth
He earns his wealth from his career, therefore, he has amassed a fortune over the years. Darren’s estimated net worth is $870,500.
What Happened To Darren Fletcher
In 2013, Darren joined BT Sport to commentate on their new coverage of the Premier League. He works for BT Sport on their coverage of the Premier League, FA Cup, UEFA Champions League, and UEFA Europa League.