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[[1993–94 in English football|1993–94 season]] with 13 goals in all competitions.<ref name=LCArchive/> After leaving Lincoln in 1996 he joined [[Conference National|Conference]] club [[Altrincham F.C.|Altrincham]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/lincoln/lincoln.html |title=Lincoln City : 1946/47–1986/87 & 1988/89–2008/09 |work=UK A–Z Transfers |publisher=Neil Brown |accessdate=21 April 2010}}</ref> |
[[1993–94 in English football|1993–94 season]] with 13 goals in all competitions.<ref name=LCArchive/> After leaving Lincoln in 1996 he joined [[Conference National|Conference]] club [[Altrincham F.C.|Altrincham]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/lincoln/lincoln.html |title=Lincoln City : 1946/47–1986/87 & 1988/89–2008/09 |work=UK A–Z Transfers |publisher=Neil Brown |accessdate=21 April 2010}}</ref> |
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Dave took a break from football after leaving Altrincham, after the break he joined Thundridge City FC as a player-coach. His most highlightable moment being his overhead kick in a league match. He has now taken on a full coaching role for the club and has led the team to two top half finishes, two seasons in a row. |
Dave took a break from football after leaving Altrincham, after the break he joined Thundridge City FC as a player-coach. His most highlightable moment being his overhead kick in a league match. He has now taken on a full coaching role for the club and has led the team to two top half finishes, two seasons in a row. Thundridge City FC promotion in the 2015/16 season. |
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Despite Dave enjoying early success with Thundridge, he has recently found himself under pressure from the clubs board following a poor first half of the 2016/17 season. Dubbed the "Yorkshire Ranieri", he matches the Italians Leicester record in success one season, followed by disappointment the next. |
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Full name | David Alan Johnson | ||
Date of birth | 29 October 1970 | ||
Place of birth | Dinnington, England | ||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
– | Sheffield Wednesday | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1991–1993 | Sheffield Wednesday | 6 | (0) |
1991 | → Hartlepool United (loan) | 7 | (2) |
1992 | → Hartlepool United (loan) | 3 | (0) |
1993–1996 | Lincoln City | 89 | (13) |
1996–Luton | Altrincham | ||
2012-2013 | Thundridge City | 20 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
David Alan Johnson (born 29 October 1970 in Dinnington, South Yorkshire)[2] is an English former professional footballer who scored 15 goals from 105 appearances in the Football League playing as a forward for Sheffield Wednesday, Hartlepool United (in two separate loan spells),[3] and Lincoln City.[2] He was Lincoln's leading scorer in the 1993–94 season with 13 goals in all competitions.[2] After leaving Lincoln in 1996 he joined Conference club Altrincham.[4]
Dave took a break from football after leaving Altrincham, after the break he joined Thundridge City FC as a player-coach. His most highlightable moment being his overhead kick in a league match. He has now taken on a full coaching role for the club and has led the team to two top half finishes, two seasons in a row. Thundridge City FC promotion in the 2015/16 season.
Despite Dave enjoying early success with Thundridge, he has recently found himself under pressure from the clubs board following a poor first half of the 2016/17 season. Dubbed the "Yorkshire Ranieri", he matches the Italians Leicester record in success one season, followed by disappointment the next.
References
- ^ Jackson, Stuart. "David Johnson". The Sheffield Wednesday Archive. Adrian Bullock. Retrieved 21 April 2010.
- ^ a b c "David Johnson". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 21 April 2010. Access individual season statistics via Season Stats dropdown menu.
- ^ "Sheffield Wednesday : 1946/47–2008/09". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 21 April 2010.
- ^ "Lincoln City : 1946/47–1986/87 & 1988/89–2008/09". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 21 April 2010.
- 1970 births
- Living people
- People from Dinnington, South Yorkshire
- Footballers from South Yorkshire
- English footballers
- Association football forwards
- Sheffield Wednesday F.C. players
- Hartlepool United F.C. players
- Lincoln City F.C. players
- Altrincham F.C. players
- English Football League players
- National League (English football) players
- Sportspeople from Yorkshire
- English football forward, 1970s birth stubs