About Desmond David
Born 1947. Desmond David is a Malaysian association football player.
Desmond David (; born in 1947) is a retired Malaysian footballer who played for Penang and the national team as a goalkeeper. In 1974, he was part of the Malaysia Cup-winning Penang side.
Personal life Desmond David is a Malaysian Indian of Tamil descent. His daughter, Nicol David was the former squash world champion.
Honours
Club Penang Malaya Cup Winners: 1974
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Desmond David?
Malaysian footballer
When was Desmond David born?
Desmond David was born in 1947 in Penang.
What is Desmond David's occupation?
Desmond David is an association football player.
What nationality is Desmond David?
Desmond David is Malaysian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Desmond David. https://biography.guide/desmond-david/
MLA: "Desmond David." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/desmond-david/.
Chicago: "Desmond David." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/desmond-david/.
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