David Murray (footballer, born 1967)

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David Murray
Personal information
Full name David Robert Murray [1]
Date of birth (1967-09-30) 30 September 1967 (age 55) [1]
Place of birth Chorley, [1] England
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) [2]
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
c 1983–1984 Chorley
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1984–1985 Wigan Athletic 0 (0)
1985–1986 Chester City 6 (1)
1986–19?? Witton Albion
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

David Robert Murray (born 30 September 1967) is an English former footballer.

Murray made six appearances in the Football League for Chester City during 1985–86, after earlier spells at Chorley and Wigan Athletic. [3] He scored in a 2–2 draw at Northampton Town and also found the net for the Blues in a League Cup tie at Coventry City. [4]

Murray did not play for Chester again after they were promoted at the end of the season and he dropped into non-League football with Witton Albion. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "David Murray". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  2. ↑ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p.  126. ISBN   978-0-356-14354-5.
  3. 1 2 Sumner (1997), p 141
  4. ↑ Sumner (1997), stats section (85–86)
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