PLAYER PROFILE · DERBY · DEFENDER
Sanderson Derby
Regular starter. Started 4 of the last 5, only rotated once. Solid pick.
DefenderEngland · #28 · Age 26REGULAR STARTER
SEASON STATS
GOALS
0
▼ behind last yr
ASSISTS
0
0 / 90
AVG RATING
5.94
▼ down on last yr
APPS
7
6 starts
MINUTES
545
78 / game
SHOTS
1
0.1 / game
2025/2640 APPS · 1 G · 0 A · 6.7 RATING · 3,326 MINS
CAREER BY SEASONclub competitions
| SEASON | CLUB | APPS | STARTS | G | A | MINS | RATING |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Derby | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 545 | 5.94 |
| 2025/26 | Derby | 40 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 3,326 | 6.66 |
| 2024/25 |  Blackburn Birmingham | 33 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1,004 | 6.80 |
| 2023/24 | Birmingham | 40 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 3,572 | 6.78 |
RECENT FORM · SINCE JOINING FROM BLACKBURN6 OF 8 STARTED
◄ OLDERMOST RECENT ►
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LinS
ChaS
CarS
SwaS
PorS
WesS
Wes–
BirStarted
Off the bench
Didn't feature
LAST PLAYED
5 days ago
Off the bench 0' vs Birmingham
NEXT MATCH · IN 3 DAYS
@ Burnley
Sat 15:00 · CHA
OVERVIEW
Sanderson plays as a defender for Derby. Sanderson wears the number 28 shirt for Derby.
Last season Sanderson played 40 times for Derby, starting 38 of them, with 2 substitute appearances, averaging 83 minutes a match across all competitions. They scored 1 goal in that time. They joined Derby from Blackburn in June 2026 and have started 4 of the 5 matches since the move. Derby's next match is against Burnley in the CHA on Sat 19 Sept, 15:00.
START RATE BY COMPETITION2026/27
Championship
86% 6/7
League Cup
0% 0/1
CAREER & TRANSFERS
NEXT UP · @ BURNLEY
Will Sanderson start against Burnley?
Derby away to Burnley, Sat 15:00.