(Midfielder) Experienced campaigner who makes Woodside Road his home for a second time.
Made his first debut for us back in 2011 after joining that Summer from Whitehawk, his second coming against Lancing in The Sussex Senior Cup in October 2017.
Known to score the odd beauty from long range, “Buddy” started his career at Brighton & Hove Albion with their youth and reserve teams. Moved on to play for Bognor Regis Town (twice) Eastbourne Borough, Horsham (twice) and Burgess Hill Town as well as The Hawks. Wore the captain’s armband at The Hillians and helped Bognor win promotion back to National League South in 2017 before starting the succeeding campaign with Horsham.
Helped Lancing win The Southern Combination League’s Supplementary Shield in May 2021, with an impressive run of five goals in eight games.
Worthing Football Club can confirm midfielder Darren Budd suffered a fractured fibula during yesterday’s game against Hornchurch.
Darren Budd talks to WorthingFCTV following the 2-0 victory against Corinthian Casuals.