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
level with last yr
ASSISTS
0
0 / 90
AVG RATING
6.81
▲ up on last yr
APPS
8
7 starts
MINUTES
635
79 / game
SHOTS
2
0.3 / game
2025/268 APPS · 0 G · 0 A · 6.7 RATING · 604 MINS
CAREER BY SEASONclub competitions
| SEASON | CLUB | APPS | STARTS | G | A | MINS | RATING |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Derby | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 635 | 6.81 |
| 2025/26 |  BirminghamDerby | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 604 | 6.67 |
| 2024/25 |  BlackburnBirmingham | 33 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1,004 | 6.80 |
| 2023/24 | Birmingham | 40 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 3,572 | 6.78 |
RECENT FORM · SINCE JOINING FROM BLACKBURN7 OF 9 STARTED
◄ OLDERMOST RECENT ►
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LinS
ChaS
CarS
SwaS
PorS
WesS
Wes–
BirS
BurStarted
Off the bench
Didn't feature
LAST PLAYED
18 days ago
Started 90' vs Burnley
NEXT MATCH · IN 3 DAYS
vs Wrexham
Sat 15:00 · CHA
OVERVIEW
Sanderson plays as a defender for Derby. Sanderson wears the number 28 shirt for Derby.
Last season Sanderson played 8 times across Birmingham and Derby, starting all 8, averaging 76 minutes a match across all competitions. 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 Wrexham in the CHA on Sat 10 Oct, 15:00.
START RATE BY COMPETITION2026/27
Championship
88% 7/8
League Cup
0% 0/1
CAREER & TRANSFERS
NEXT UP · vs WREXHAM
Will Sanderson start against Wrexham?
Derby vs Wrexham, Sat 15:00.