Dave Clelland
David Clelland (18 March 1924 – 8 June 2004) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an outside right in the Football League for Brighton & Hove Albion, Crystal Palace and Scunthorpe United. He was on the books of Arsenal and Ipswich Town without playing for their first team, and scored 11 goals from 26 appearances in all competitions for Southern League club Weymouth.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Clelland | ||
| Date of birth | 18 March 1924 | ||
| Place of birth | Netherburn, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 8 June 2004 (aged 80) | ||
| Place of death | Whitburn, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Outside right | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1946–1948 | Arsenal | 0 | (0) |
| 1948–1949 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 8 | (1) |
| 1949 | Ipswich Town | 0 | (0) |
| 1949 | Crystal Palace | 2 | (0) |
| 1949–1950 | Weymouth | ||
| 1950–1951 | Scunthorpe United | 16 | (8) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
After retiring from football in 1951, Clelland served in the Metropolitan Police. He died in Whitburn, Tyne and Wear in 2004 at the age of 80.
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