Market value
—
Rating · 15/16
5.3
Average
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
10
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.09
goals / match
Morecambe FC
top club · 129 apps
Position rank · 15/16
#765
goals rank
#1313
assists rank
42
season goals
12
season assists
Among 2,456 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€125k
peak value · 2010
—
top transfer fee
8
best season · 09/10
7 / 0
int'l caps / goals
475Appearances
42Goals
12Assists
70Yellow cards
5Red cards
201Full matches (90′)
| Full name | David Artell |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | David John Artell |
| Date of birth | 1980-11-22 (45 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Rotherham, Gibraltar |
| Citizenship | Gibraltar England |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 191.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2017-01-06 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jan 2017
Transfer: Droylsden → Retired
16/17 · Transfer
Nov 2016
Transfer: Kidsgrove Athletic → Droylsden
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
Transfer: Port Talbot → Kidsgrove Athletic
16/17 · Transfer
Feb 2016
Transfer: Bala → Port Talbot
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Bala Town, Port Talbot Town
25 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
Transfer: Wrexham → Bala
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Bala Town
22 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Sep 2013
Transfer: Northampton → Wrexham
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — Wrexham AFC, Northampton Town
30 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
May 2013
Transfer: Wrexham → Northampton
12/13 · Return from loan
Feb 2013
Transfer: Northampton → Wrexham
12/13 · Loan
Aug 2012
Transfer: Crewe Alexandra → Northampton
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — Wrexham AFC, Northampton Town
25 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Crewe Alexandra
38 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Crewe Alexandra
44 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: Morecambe FC → Crewe Alexandra
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — Morecambe FC
42 matches · 8 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Morecambe FC
43 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Morecambe FC
44 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: Chester City → Morecambe FC
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2006
06/07 — Chester City (- 2010)
48 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Chester City (- 2010)
40 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
Transfer: Mansfield Town → Chester City
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2004
04/05 — Mansfield Town
22 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — Mansfield Town
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2003
Transfer: Rotherham → Mansfield Town
03/04 · Transfer
May 2003
Transfer: Shrewsbury → Rotherham
02/03 · Return from loan
Sep 2002
Transfer: Rotherham → Shrewsbury
02/03 · Loan
Jul 2002
02/03 — Shrewsbury Town
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — Rotherham United
37 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1999
Transfer: Rotherham U18 → Rotherham
99/00 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €125k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 2122 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 15/16. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals2 total · 0.09/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A2 total · 0.09/90
Yellow cards5 total · 0.22/90
Minutes played by club
Port Talbot Town
3.5%
Bala Town
18.3%
Wrexham AFC
8.1%
Northampton Town
2.7%
Crewe Alexandra
13.3%
Morecambe FC
16.5%
Chester City (- 2010)
28.4%
Mansfield Town
4.7%
Shrewsbury Town
0.0%
Rotherham United
4.4%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Talbot Town | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 630 |
| Bala Town | 2 | 14/15 | 15/16 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 3,318 |
| Wrexham AFC | 2 | 12/13 | 13/14 | 41 | 3 | 3 | 1,463 |
| Northampton Town | 2 | 12/13 | 13/14 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 489 |
| Crewe Alexandra | 2 | 10/11 | 11/12 | 82 | 8 | 1 | 2,407 |
| Morecambe FC | 3 | 07/08 | 09/10 | 129 | 15 | 1 | 2,988 |
| Chester City (- 2010) | 2 | 05/06 | 06/07 | 88 | 3 | 5 | 5,145 |
| Mansfield Town | 2 | 03/04 | 04/05 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 855 |
| Shrewsbury Town | 1 | 02/03 | 02/03 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rotherham United | 1 | 00/01 | 00/01 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 798 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Europa League Qualifying | Bala Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Premier League | Bala Town | 17 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,441 |
| 15/16 | Premier League | Port Talbot Town | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 630 |
| 14/15 | Premier League | Bala Town | 22 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1,877 |
| 13/14 | Conference | Wrexham AFC | 28 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1,193 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Wrexham AFC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Northampton Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Conference | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 12/13 | EFL Trophy | Northampton Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Northampton Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 12/13 | League Two | Northampton Town | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 309 |
| 12/13 | National League Playoffs | Wrexham AFC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 270 |
| 11/12 | EFL Trophy | Crewe Alexandra | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 11/12 | League Two | Crewe Alexandra | 32 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1,348 |
| 11/12 | League Two Play-Offs | Crewe Alexandra | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | EFL Trophy | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Crewe Alexandra | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League Two | Crewe Alexandra | 40 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 879 |
| 09/10 | EFL Trophy | Morecambe FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Morecambe FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Morecambe FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Two | Morecambe FC | 37 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 433 |
| 09/10 | League Two Play-Offs | Morecambe FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 08/09 | EFL Trophy | Morecambe FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Morecambe FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Morecambe FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Two | Morecambe FC | 37 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,052 |
| 07/08 | EFL Trophy | Morecambe FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Morecambe FC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 |
| 07/08 | League Two | Morecambe FC | 36 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1,023 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Chester City (- 2010) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Chester City (- 2010) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Two | Chester City (- 2010) | 43 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3,634 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Chester City (- 2010) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Two | Chester City (- 2010) | 37 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1,511 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | Mansfield Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Cup | Mansfield Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Two | Mansfield Town | 19 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 855 |
| 03/04 | EFL Trophy | Mansfield Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | FA Cup | Mansfield Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | League Cup | Mansfield Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | League Two | Mansfield Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | EFL Trophy | Shrewsbury Town | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | FA Cup | Shrewsbury Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | FA Cup | Rotherham United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Second Division | Rotherham United | 36 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 798 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | Rotherham U18 | Rotherham | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-09-26 | Rotherham | Shrewsbury | Loan | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2003-05-31 | Shrewsbury | Rotherham | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Rotherham | Mansfield Town | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Mansfield Town | Chester City | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Chester City | Morecambe FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Morecambe FC | Crewe Alexandra | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-08-13 | Crewe Alexandra | Northampton | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-02-26 | Northampton | Wrexham | Loan | 125000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-05-31 | Wrexham | Northampton | Return from loan | 125000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-09-10 | Northampton | Wrexham | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-14 | Wrexham | Bala | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-02-12 | Bala | Port Talbot | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Port Talbot | Kidsgrove Athletic | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-11-25 | Kidsgrove Athletic | Droylsden | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-06 | Droylsden | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€125k
Low—
Δ since start−€125k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #37574 | #4 | 7 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Stanley | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Ashley Westwood | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Byron Moore | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Tootle | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Danby | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Powell | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | League Two | Morecambe FC | 7 | 37 |
| 00/01 | Second Division | Rotherham United | 4 | 36 |
| 10/11 | League Two | Crewe Alexandra | 4 | 40 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | League Two | Chester City (- 2010) | 4 | 37 |
| 13/14 | Conference | Wrexham AFC | 3 | 28 |
| 06/07 | League Two | Chester City (- 2010) | 1 | 43 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 2013-05-31 | Wrexham | Northampton | Return from loan | — | €125k |
| 12/13 | 2013-02-26 | Northampton | Wrexham | Loan | — | €125k |
| 02/03 | 2003-05-31 | Shrewsbury | Rotherham | Return from loan | — | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-09-26 | Rotherham | Shrewsbury | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by David Artell's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham Town | 68 | 23 | 20 | 25 | 97 | 94 | +3 | 34% |
| Accrington Stanley | 60 | 20 | 14 | 26 | 89 | 82 | +7 | 33% |
| Shrewsbury Town | 60 | 16 | 18 | 26 | 63 | 81 | -18 | 27% |
| Bradford City | 58 | 20 | 16 | 22 | 67 | 72 | -5 | 34% |
| Port Vale FC | 56 | 21 | 13 | 22 | 66 | 76 | -10 | 38% |
| Wycombe Wanderers | 54 | 11 | 20 | 23 | 55 | 78 | -23 | 20% |
| Barnet FC | 54 | 22 | 15 | 17 | 82 | 68 | +14 | 41% |
| Bury FC | 54 | 13 | 21 | 20 | 55 | 72 | -17 | 24% |
| Chesterfield FC | 52 | 18 | 15 | 19 | 62 | 67 | -5 | 35% |
| Gillingham FC | 50 | 18 | 9 | 23 | 73 | 78 | -5 | 36% |
| Dagenham & Redbridge | 50 | 28 | 7 | 15 | 76 | 57 | +19 | 56% |
| Southend United | 50 | 18 | 9 | 23 | 60 | 79 | -19 | 36% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 25 | 2,071 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 14/15 | 22 | 1,877 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 13/14 | 30 | 1,193 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 12/13 | 25 | 759 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.71 |
| 11/12 | 38 | 1,438 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.31 |
| 10/11 | 44 | 969 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 09/10 | 42 | 613 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.73 |
| 08/09 | 43 | 1,052 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 07/08 | 44 | 1,323 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.41 |
| 06/07 | 48 | 3,634 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 05/06 | 40 | 1,511 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0.48 |
| 04/05 | 22 | 855 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.42 |
| 03/04 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | 37 | 798 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.13 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League Two
295 apps
27 G
9 A
Second Division
36 apps
4 G
0 A
Premier League
46 apps
3 G
0 A
League Cup
13 apps
3 G
0 A
Conference
36 apps
2 G
3 A
National League Playoffs
3 apps
1 G
0 A
EFL Trophy
19 apps
1 G
0 A
League Two Play-Offs
4 apps
1 G
0 A
FA Cup
22 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is David Artell?
David Artell is a Gibraltar professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is David Artell?
David Artell is 45 years old. He was born on November 22, 1980 in Rotherham.
What position does David Artell play?
David Artell plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does David Artell play for?
David Artell currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has David Artell scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, David Artell has scored 42 goals in 475 appearances.