| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David John Astley | ||
| Date of birth | 11 October 1909 | ||
| Place of birth | Dowlais, Wales | ||
| Date of death | 7 November 1989 (aged 80) | ||
| Place of death | Birchington-on-Sea, England[1] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1927–1928 | Merthyr Town | 5 | (3) |
| 1928–1931 | Charlton Athletic | 96 | (27) |
| 1931–1936 | Aston Villa | 165 | (92) |
| 1936–1938 | Derby County | 93 | (45) |
| 1938–1940 | Blackpool | 20 | (6) |
| 1946–1947 | Metz | 10 | (2) |
| International career | |||
| 1931–1938 | Wales | 13 | (12) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1948 | Internazionale | ||
| 1949–1950 | Genoa | ||
| 1950–1954 | Djurgårdens | ||
| 1955–1957 | Sandvikens IF | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
David John Astley (11 October 1909 – 7 November 1989) was a Welsh international footballer who played as an inside forward in The Football League in the 1920s and 1930s.[3]