Personal information | |||
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Full name | David Leighton Davidson | ||
Date of birth | 4 June 1905 | ||
Place of birth | Aberdeen, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 30 May 1969 | (aged 63)||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Centre half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
Garthdee | |||
Aberdeen Argyle | |||
1927–1928 | Forfar Athletic | 39 | (6) |
1928–1930 | Liverpool | 58 | (2) |
1930–1937 | Newcastle United | 128 | (0) |
1937 | Hartlepools United | 6 | (0) |
Gateshead | |||
Total | 231 | (8) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
David Leighton Davidson (4 June 1905 – 30 May 1969 [2]) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a centre half.
Born in Aberdeen in June 1905, Davidson played club football for Garthdee, Aberdeen Argyle, Forfar Athletic, [3] Liverpool, Newcastle United, Hartlepools United and Gateshead. [2] [4] [5]