David Currie (footballer)

David Currie
Personal information
Full name David Norman Currie[1]
Date of birth (1962-11-27) 27 November 1962 (age 61)[1]
Place of birth Stockton,[1] England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[2]
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1982–1986 Middlesbrough 113 (30)
1986–1988 Darlington 76 (33)
1988–1990 Barnsley 80 (30)
1990 Nottingham Forest 8 (1)
1990–1991 Oldham Athletic 31 (3)
1991–1994 Barnsley 77 (12)
1992 → Rotherham United (loan) 5 (2)
1994 → Huddersfield Town (loan) 7 (1)
1994–1997 Carlisle United 89 (14)
1997 → Scarborough (loan) 16 (6)
Whitby Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

David Norman Currie (born 27 November 1962) is an English former footballer who played as a striker for Middlesbrough, Darlington, Barnsley, Nottingham Forest, Oldham Athletic, Rotherham United, Huddersfield Town, Carlisle United and Scarborough.[3]

He joined Barnsley in 1988 and played 80 league games for them, scoring 30 goals.[3][4] Currie joined Nottingham Forest in January 1990, and made his debut for them on 3 February, although in August 1990 he moved again to join Oldham after falling out of favour with manager Brian Clough.[5]

  1. ^ a b c "David Currie". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
  2. ^ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 150. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
  3. ^ a b "David Currie". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Players A to E". BFC Web. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
  5. ^ "The Players: C". Nottingham Forest: The Bridport Red Archive. Archived from the original on 15 May 2012. Retrieved 22 January 2012.