David Payne
English footballer (born 1947)
About David Payne
Born 1947. David Payne is a British association football player and association football coach.
David Ronald Payne (born 25 April 1947) signed professional terms on 26 October, and made his professional debut in December of that year aged 17. Although primarily a defender, his versatility saw him fulfil a number of roles in the Palace team. and was a regular in the club's subsequent four seasons in the top flight making 27, 31, 41 and 39 appearances respectively. During this period, Payne was given eight different numbered shirts,
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Who is David Payne?
English footballer (born 1947)
When was David Payne born?
David Payne was born on 25 April 1947 in Thornton Heath.
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David Payne is an association football player and association football coach.
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David Payne is British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: David Payne (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). David Payne. https://biography.guide/david-payne-association-football-player/
MLA: "David Payne." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/david-payne-association-football-player/.
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