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Dave Davidson

1905 – 1969

Scottish footballer

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About Dave Davidson

Lived 1905 – 1969 (aged 63). Dave Davidson was a British association football player and association football coach.

David Leighton Davidson (4 June 1905 – 30 May 1969 ) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a centre half.

Career Born in Aberdeen in June 1905, Davidson played club football for Garthdee, Aberdeen Argyle, Forfar Athletic, Liverpool, Newcastle United, Hartlepools United and Gateshead.

Honours Newcastle United FA Cup: 1931–32

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Important facts

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Also known as
David Leighton Davidson

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Dave Davidson's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Dave Davidson?

Scottish footballer (1905-1969)

When was Dave Davidson born?

Dave Davidson was born on 4 June 1905 in Aberdeen.

When did Dave Davidson die?

Dave Davidson died on 30 May 1969.

What was Dave Davidson's occupation?

Dave Davidson was an association football player and association football coach.

What nationality was Dave Davidson?

Dave Davidson was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Dave Davidson

· Wikidata: Q5228641

· DBpedia: Dave Davidson (footballer)

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