David Powell (footballer, born 1967)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | David Robert Powell[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 24 September 1967||
Place of birth | Cannock, England[1] | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Cherry Valley | |||
1986–1988 | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | (0) |
1987 | → Wrexham (loan) | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
David Robert Powell (born 24 September 1967) is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He made appearances in the English Football League with West Bromwich Albion and also on loan at Wrexham.[1][3]
He is the youngest goalkeeper to have played a competitive first-team match for West Bromwich Albion, playing as a late replacement for Paul Bradshaw against Crystal Palace in the short-lived Full Members Cup on 23 October 1985 at the age of 18 years and 29 days.[4]
He retired in 1988 after leaving West Bromwich Albion.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "David Powell". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
- ^ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 384. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
- ^ "WREXHAM : 1946/47 - 2007/08". Neil Brown. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
- ^ "Albion Till We Die - An Independent West Bromwich Albion Website". www.albiontillwedie.co.uk. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
- ^ "WEST BROMWICH ALBION : 1946/47 - 2013/14". Neil Brown. Retrieved 21 November 2018.