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| birth_place = [[Camberwell]], England |
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'''David Nedjate Mehmet''' (2 December 1960 – April 2024) was an English professional [[association football|footballer]]. Mehmet was born in [[Camberwell]] on 2 December 1960.<ref name="triggs">{{cite book |first=Roger|last= Triggs |title=The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club |publisher=Tempus Publishing Ltd |year=2001 |isbn=0-7524-2243-X|pages=218}}</ref> A [[midfielder]], his clubs included [[Millwall F.C.|Millwall]],<ref>[http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/millwall/millwall.html Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database - Millwall]</ref> [[Charlton Athletic F.C.|Charlton Athletic]],<ref>[http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/charlton/charlton.html Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database - Charlton]</ref> and [[Gillingham F.C.|Gillingham]], where he made over 130 [[Football League]] appearances.<ref>[http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/gillingham/gillingham.html Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database - Gillingham]</ref> He went on to play for a large number of [[Non-league football|non-league]] clubs and was still playing in the [[Kent County League]] at the age of 40.<ref name="triggs" /> In 2008, he was appointed manager of [[Fisher Athletic F.C.|Fisher Athletic]].<ref>[http://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/article.asp?aid=5456&iid=102&sud=268 Mehmet's Survival Goal] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110717020545/http://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/article.asp?aid=5456&iid=102&sud=268 |date=17 July 2011 }} ''[[The Non-League Paper]]''</ref> Mehmet died in April 2024, at the age of 63.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.kentonline.co.uk/medway/sport/tributes-paid-to-former-gillingham-player-mehmet-304743/|title=Former Gillingham and Millwall midfielder Dave Mehmet has died at the age of 63|work=Kent Online|publisher=[[KM Group]]|first=Luke|last=Cawdell|date=9 April 2024|accessdate=9 April 2024}}</ref> |
'''David Nedjate Mehmet''' (2 December 1960 – 9 April 2024)<ref>[https://www.funeralguide.co.uk/obituaries/122462 David 'Mem' Mehmet]</ref> was an English professional [[association football|footballer]]. Mehmet was born in [[Camberwell]] on 2 December 1960.<ref name="triggs">{{cite book |first=Roger|last= Triggs |title=The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club |publisher=Tempus Publishing Ltd |year=2001 |isbn=0-7524-2243-X|pages=218}}</ref> A [[midfielder]], his clubs included [[Millwall F.C.|Millwall]],<ref>[http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/millwall/millwall.html Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database - Millwall]</ref> [[Charlton Athletic F.C.|Charlton Athletic]],<ref>[http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/charlton/charlton.html Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database - Charlton]</ref> and [[Gillingham F.C.|Gillingham]], where he made over 130 [[Football League]] appearances.<ref>[http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/gillingham/gillingham.html Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database - Gillingham]</ref> He went on to play for a large number of [[Non-league football|non-league]] clubs and was still playing in the [[Kent County League]] at the age of 40.<ref name="triggs" /> In 2008, he was appointed manager of [[Fisher Athletic F.C.|Fisher Athletic]].<ref>[http://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/article.asp?aid=5456&iid=102&sud=268 Mehmet's Survival Goal] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110717020545/http://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/article.asp?aid=5456&iid=102&sud=268 |date=17 July 2011 }} ''[[The Non-League Paper]]''</ref> Mehmet died in April 2024, at the age of 63.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.kentonline.co.uk/medway/sport/tributes-paid-to-former-gillingham-player-mehmet-304743/|title=Former Gillingham and Millwall midfielder Dave Mehmet has died at the age of 63|work=Kent Online|publisher=[[KM Group]]|first=Luke|last=Cawdell|date=9 April 2024|accessdate=9 April 2024}}</ref> |
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Full name | David Nedjate Mehmet | ||
Date of birth | 2 December 1960 | ||
Place of birth | Camberwell, England | ||
Date of death | 9 April 2024 | (aged 63)||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1976–1977 | Millwall | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1977–1981 | Millwall | 114 | (5) |
1981 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 15 | (3) |
1982–1983 | Charlton Athletic | 29 | (2) |
1983–1986 | Gillingham | 132 | (39) |
1986–1988 | Millwall | 19 | (1) |
1988–1989 | Fisher Athletic | ||
1989 | Maidstone United | ||
1989 | Alma Swanley | ||
1989 | Barnet | ||
1989 | Enfield | ||
1989–1991 | Fisher Athletic | ||
1991 | Alma Swanley | ||
1991–1993 | Erith & Belvedere | ||
1993–1995 | Fisher Athletic | ||
1995–1996 | Erith & Belvedere | ||
1996 | Bromley | ||
1996 | Erith & Belvedere | ||
1996–1999 | Greenwich Borough | ||
Stansfeld O&BC | |||
Managerial career | |||
Fisher Athletic | |||
1993 | Croydon | ||
Beckenham Town | |||
2008–09 | Fisher Athletic | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
David Nedjate Mehmet (2 December 1960 – 9 April 2024)[2] was an English professional footballer. Mehmet was born in Camberwell on 2 December 1960.[3] A midfielder, his clubs included Millwall,[4] Charlton Athletic,[5] and Gillingham, where he made over 130 Football League appearances.[6] He went on to play for a large number of non-league clubs and was still playing in the Kent County League at the age of 40.[3] In 2008, he was appointed manager of Fisher Athletic.[7] Mehmet died in April 2024, at the age of 63.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 246. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
- ^ David 'Mem' Mehmet
- ^ a b Triggs, Roger (2001). The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club. Tempus Publishing Ltd. p. 218. ISBN 0-7524-2243-X.
- ^ Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database - Millwall
- ^ Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database - Charlton
- ^ Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database - Gillingham
- ^ Mehmet's Survival Goal Archived 17 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine The Non-League Paper
- ^ Cawdell, Luke (9 April 2024). "Former Gillingham and Millwall midfielder Dave Mehmet has died at the age of 63". Kent Online. KM Group. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
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- Maidstone United F.C. (1897) players
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