About David Powell
Born 1967. David Powell is an association football player.
David Robert Powell (born 24 September 1967) is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He made appearances in the English Football League with West Bromwich Albion and also on loan at Wrexham.
He is the youngest goalkeeper to have played a competitive first-team match for West Bromwich Albion, playing as a late replacement for Paul Bradshaw against Crystal Palace in the short-lived Full Members Cup on 23 October 1985 at the age of 18 years and 29 days.
He retired in 1988 after leaving West Bromwich Albion.
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Who is David Powell?
former professional footballer
When was David Powell born?
David Powell was born on 24 September 1967 in Cannock.
What is David Powell's occupation?
David Powell is an association football player.
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· DBpedia: David Powell (footballer, born 1967)
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