# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/derek-ashton
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:09:57.032Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/derek-ashton"
name: "Derek Ashton"
slug: "derek-ashton"
description: "Derek Ashton was an English footballer who played as a defender in the Football League for Aston Villa. He was on the books of Wolverhampton Wanderers without appearing in league football, and played non-league football for Wellington Town."
tagline: "Footballer (1922-1997)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1922-07-04"
deathDate: "1997-02-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.28
  momentum:             6.666666666666666
  historical:           6.334881333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_Ashton"
    title: "Derek Ashton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_Ashton"
    title: "Derek Ashton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83_%D8%A3%D8%B4%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "ديريك أشتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83_%D8%A7%D8%B4%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "ديريك اشتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_Ashton"
    title: "Derek Ashton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%B1%DA%A9_%D8%A7%D8%B4%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "درک اشتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_Ashton"
    title: "Derek Ashton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5261780"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump