About David Stokes
Lived 1946 – 2025 (aged 79). David Stokes was a Guatemalan association football player.
David Stokes Brown (4 January 1946 – 16 December 2025) was a Guatemalan footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1968 Summer Olympics, and is known for scoring the first Olympic goal for Guatemala in a 1–0 win against Czechoslovakia.
Stokes had his professional debut on 20 January 1961, at the age of 15. On his debut, he played against Universidad scoring two goals in a 2–0 win. He followed his debut in a clasico against Municipal where Cremas won 2–0 with David scoring both goals.
Stokes died on 16 December 2025, at the age of 79.
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Who was David Stokes?
Guatemalan footballer
When was David Stokes born?
David Stokes was born on 4 January 1946 in Izabal Department.
When did David Stokes die?
David Stokes died on 16 December 2025.
What was David Stokes's occupation?
David Stokes was an association football player.
What nationality was David Stokes?
David Stokes was Guatemalan.
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· DBpedia: David Stokes (Guatemalan footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). David Stokes. https://biography.guide/david-stokes-association-football-player/
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