David Riley (footballer)
David Sidney Riley (born 8 December 1960) is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder and striker, making 190 league appearances in a nine-year career in the Football League, scoring 40 goals.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Sidney Riley | ||
| Date of birth | 8 December 1960 | ||
| Place of birth | Northampton, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder; forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 198?–198? | Shepshed Charterhouse | ||
| 198?–1983 | Keyworth United | ||
| 1983–1987 | Nottingham Forest | 12 | (2) |
| 1987 | → Darlington (loan) | 6 | (2) |
| 1987 | → Peterborough United (loan) | 12 | (2) |
| 1987–1990 | Port Vale | 76 | (11) |
| 1990–1992 | Peterborough United | 84 | (23) |
| 1992–199? | Kettering Town | ||
| 199?–1993 | Mount Albert-Ponsonby | ||
| 1993–1994 | Boston United | 34 | (10) |
| 1994–199? | King's Lynn | ||
| Total | 224+ | (50+) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He began his career at Nottingham Forest in 1983, and had loan spells at Darlington and Peterborough United, before joining Port Vale for £20,000 in October 1987. In March 1990 he was sold on to Peterborough United for £40,000, and helped the club to two successive promotions into the Second Division. He later played for Kettering Town, Mount Albert-Ponsonby (in New Zealand), Boston United, and King's Lynn.
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