David Speedie
David Robert Speedie (born 20 February 1960) is a Scottish former footballer who played for several clubs in England during the 1980s and 1990s, most notably Chelsea, Coventry City, Liverpool and Blackburn Rovers. He accumulated more than 500 football league appearances and scored almost 150 goals in a 14-year professional career. He also earned ten international caps for Scotland.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Robert Speedie | ||
| Date of birth | 20 February 1960 | ||
| Place of birth | Glenrothes, Scotland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 19??–1978 | Brodsworth Welfare | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1978–1980 | Barnsley | 23 | (0) |
| 1980–1982 | Darlington | 88 | (21) |
| 1982–1987 | Chelsea | 162 | (47) |
| 1987–1991 | Coventry City | 122 | (31) |
| 1991 | Liverpool | 12 | (6) |
| 1991–1992 | Blackburn Rovers | 36 | (23) |
| 1992–1993 | Southampton | 11 | (0) |
| 1992 | → Birmingham City (loan) | 10 | (2) |
| 1992 | → West Bromwich Albion (loan) | 7 | (2) |
| 1993 | → West Ham United (loan) | 11 | (4) |
| 1993–1994 | Leicester City | 37 | (12) |
| 1994–1995 | Crawley Town | ||
| 1995–1996 | Atherstone United | ||
| 1996–1997 | Hendon | 5 | (0) |
| 1997–1999 | Stamford | ||
| 1999–2000 | Harrow Borough | ||
| 2000–2001 | Crook Town | ||
| 2001–200? | Darlington Railway Athletic | ||
| 200?–2007 | Rainworth Miners Welfare | ||
| Total | 524 | (148) | |
| International career | |||
| 1985–1989 | Scotland | 10 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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