Project Description
Career to Date:
Nottingham Forest FC
- Joined Forest aged 14yrs from Northern Irish club Ards
- He was scouted playing in the Milk Cup Youth Tournament.
- Played in Forest Youth Team for 4 years; signing professional contract and was sent out on loan to gain first team experience
Lincoln City
- Went on a short term loan in September 2012 making his debut against Hyde in 3 – 2 win, making 10 appearances
Dundee FC
- He signed for Scottish Premier League club Dundee on loan deal in January 2013; only making 1 appearance against Celtic, due to a change of manager never made another appearance
Tamworth
- Joined Tamworth on loan in Conference Premier, making 14 appearances
Ilkeston Town
- After his release from Nottingham Forest he signed under the leadership of Kevin Wilson, where he made 40 appearances in Evo-Stik Northern Premier League
- Losing to Curzon Ashton in the play off final, he then followed Kevin Wilson to Nuneaton Town in National League North at the end of the season
Nuneaton Town
- Played in National League North making 70 appearances and scoring 4 goals, he then joined AFC Fylde for undisclosed 5 – figure sum in March 2017
AFC Fylde
- Signed a 2 half-year deal helping AFC Fylde gain promotion to the National Premier League for the 2017 – 18 seasons, making 8 appearances
Harrogate Town
- Joined on a short term contract making 3 appearances before signing for Southport FC
Southport FC
- David signed for Southport in the September of 2017 on an 18 month contract; recently extended his contract to 2020 and made club captain following excellent performances and a lot interest from league clubs
- David signed a new 1 year deal until the end of 2022
International Career
- Representing Northern Ireland U17 level making 5 appearances and scoring 2 goals, U19 making 4 appearances, U21 making 4 appearances
- David graduated from Staffordshire University in 2016 with a 1st Class Batchelors Degree in Professional Sports Writing & Broadcasting
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Personal Details.
Height – 1.75m
Weight – 74kg
Position.
Central Midfielder No 4
Strengths.
- Strong tackling midfielder
- Technically and tactically excellent.
- Very good decision maker with a range of passing
- Calm and composed on the ball
- Good interpersonal skills.