David Thompson (footballer, born 1968)

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]

David Thompson
Personal information
Full name David George Thompson[1]
Date of birth (1968-11-20) 20 November 1968 (age 55)
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*
Years Team Apps (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)
Total 188 (12)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Millwall 1987–88[3] Second Division 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
1988–89[4] First Division 15 1 1 0 1 0 2[a] 0 19 1
1989–90[5] 27 0 1 0 2 0 1[a] 0 31 0
1990–91[6] Second Division 19 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 3
1991–92[7] 33 0 2 1 1 0 1[a] 0 37 1
Total 99 4 4 1 4 0 4 0 111 5
Brentford 1993–94[8] Second Division 10 1 10 1
Blackpool 1994–95[2] Second Division 17 0 1 0 2[b] 0 20 0
Cambridge United 1996–97[9] Third Division 24 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 25 3
Total 46 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 49 3
Yeovil Town 1997–98[10] Conference 4 1 4 1
Career total 176 8 5 1 7 1 6 0 194 10
  1. ^ a b c Appearances in Full Members' Cup
  2. ^ Appearances in Football League Trophy

References

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  1. ^ a b "David Thompson". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  2. ^ a b David Thompson at Soccerbase  
  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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