David Thompson (footballer, born 1968)

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David Thompson
Personal information
Full name David George Thompson [1]
Date of birth (1968-11-20) 20 November 1968 (age 54)
Place of birth Ashington, England
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) [2]
Position(s) Central defender
Youth career
0000–1986 Millwall
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1986–1992 Millwall 97 (6)
1992–1994 Bristol City 17 (1)
1994 Brentford 10 (1)
1994–1995 Blackpool 17 (0)
1995–1997 Cambridge United 46 (4)
1998 Yeovil Town 1 (0)
1998 Cambridge City 24 (0)
Total188(12)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

David George Thompson (born 20 November 1968 in Ashington) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League for Millwall, Cambridge United, Bristol City, Blackpool and Brentford as a central defender. [1]

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Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Millwall 1987–88 [3] Second Division 5000000050
1988–89 [4] First Division 15110102 [lower-alpha 1] 0191
1989–90 [5] 27010201 [lower-alpha 1] 0310
1990–91 [6] Second Division193000000193
1991–92 [7] 33021101 [lower-alpha 1] 0371
Total9944140401115
Brentford 1993–94 [8] Second Division101———101
Blackpool 1994–95 [2] Second Division17010—2 [lower-alpha 2] 0200
Cambridge United 1996–97 [9] Third Division 242001100253
Total462003100493
Yeovil Town 1997–98 [10] Conference 41———41
Career total176851716019410
  1. 1 2 3 Appearances in Full Members' Cup
  2. ↑ Appearances in Football League Trophy

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References

  1. 1 2 "David Thompson". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  2. 1 2 David Thompson at Soccerbase OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  3. ↑ "Millwall Stats 1987–88". www.millwall-history.org.uk. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  4. ↑ "Millwall Stats 1988–89". www.millwall-history.org.uk. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  5. ↑ "Millwall Stats 1989–90". www.millwall-history.org.uk. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  6. ↑ "Millwall Stats 1990–91". www.millwall-history.org.uk. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  7. ↑ "Millwall Stats 1991–92". www.millwall-history.org.uk. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  8. ↑ Croxford, Mark; Lane, David; Waterman, Greville (2013). The Big Brentford Book Of The Nineties. Sunbury, Middlesex: Legends Publishing. p. 479. ISBN   9781906796723.
  9. ↑ "Games played by David Thompson in 1996/1997". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  10. ↑ "Yeovil Town : Dave Thompson Profile". www.ciderspace.co.uk. Retrieved 29 July 2018.


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