Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
02/03
debut season
0.01
goals / match
Cowdenbeath FC
top club · 48 apps
Career highs
€250k
peak value · 2009
—
top transfer fee
2
best season · 07/08
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1982-03-05 · 4 players total
165Appearances
2Goals
4Assists
20Yellow cards
0Red cards
4Full matches (90′)
| Full name | David Cowan |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1982-03-05 (44 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Penrith, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Defender - Right-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 181.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2014-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2014
Transfer: East Fife → Retired
14/15 · Transfer
Feb 2014
Transfer: Cowdenbeath → East Fife
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — Cowdenbeath FC, East Fife FC
19 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Cowdenbeath FC
21 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Sep 2011
Transfer: Without Club → Cowdenbeath
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — Cowdenbeath FC, East Fife FC
20 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: Livingston FC → Without Club
11/12 · Transfer
Feb 2011
Transfer: Without Club → Livingston FC
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — Livingston FC
9 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2010
Transfer: Dundee FC → Without Club
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — Dundee FC
9 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Dundee FC
20 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2008
Transfer: Gretna FC → Dundee FC
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — Dundee FC, Gretna FC (- 2008)
23 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2007
Transfer: Ross County → Gretna FC
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2006
06/07 — Gretna FC (- 2008)
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2005
05/06 — Ross County FC
22 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2005
Transfer: St. Johnstone → Ross County
05/06 · Transfer
Jan 2005
Transfer: Motherwell FC → St. Johnstone
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2004
04/05 — St. Johnstone FC, Motherwell FC
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — Motherwell FC
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2002
02/03 — Motherwell FC
17 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2002
Transfer: Newcastle → Motherwell FC
02/03 · Transfer
Jul 2001
Transfer: Newcastle U18 → Newcastle
01/02 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €250k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
East Fife FC
0.0%
Cowdenbeath FC
0.0%
Livingston FC
0.0%
Dundee FC
0.0%
Gretna FC (- 2008)
100.0%
Ross County FC
0.0%
Motherwell FC
0.0%
St. Johnstone FC
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fife FC | 2 | 11/12 | 13/14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cowdenbeath FC | 3 | 11/12 | 13/14 | 48 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Livingston FC | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dundee FC | 3 | 07/08 | 09/10 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gretna FC (- 2008) | 2 | 06/07 | 07/08 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 398 |
| Ross County FC | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motherwell FC | 3 | 02/03 | 04/05 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| St. Johnstone FC | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Championship | Cowdenbeath FC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Cowdenbeath FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League One | East Fife FC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Ramsdens Cup | Cowdenbeath FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | SFA Cup | Cowdenbeath FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Championship | Cowdenbeath FC | 18 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Ramsdens Cup | Cowdenbeath FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | SFA Cup | Cowdenbeath FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League One | Cowdenbeath FC | 15 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League One | East Fife FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | SFA Cup | Cowdenbeath FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League One | Livingston FC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | ALBA Chal. Cup | Dundee FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Championship | Dundee FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Co-op. Ins. Cup | Dundee FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | ALBA Chal. Cup | Dundee FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Championship | Dundee FC | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Co-op. Ins. Cup | Dundee FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | SFA Cup | Dundee FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Championship | Dundee FC | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Premiership | Gretna FC (- 2008) | 11 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 398 |
| 06/07 | Championship | Gretna FC (- 2008) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Championship | Ross County FC | 22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Championship | St. Johnstone FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Premiership | Motherwell FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Premiership | Motherwell FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Premiership | Motherwell FC | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Premiership Relegation | Motherwell FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | SFA Cup | Motherwell FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Newcastle U18 | Newcastle | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | Newcastle | Motherwell FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-01 | Motherwell FC | St. Johnstone | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | St. Johnstone | Ross County | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-02-01 | Ross County | Gretna FC | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | Gretna FC | Dundee FC | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Dundee FC | Without Club | Transfer | 225000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-02-01 | Without Club | Livingston FC | Transfer | 225000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Livingston FC | Without Club | Transfer | 175000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-09-01 | Without Club | Cowdenbeath | Transfer | 175000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-02-07 | Cowdenbeath | East Fife | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | East Fife | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€250k
Low—
Δ since start−€50k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €225k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marc McKenzie | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Flynn | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Adamson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Stewart | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Thomas O'Brien | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jon Robertson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lionel Djebi-Zadi | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Premiership | Gretna FC (- 2008) | 2 | 11 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | League One | East Fife FC | 2 | 18 |
| 12/13 | Championship | Cowdenbeath FC | 1 | 18 |
| 09/10 | ALBA Chal. Cup | Dundee FC | 1 | 2 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | Senior debut season | |
| 07/08 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 23 | 398 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.13 |
| 06/07 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Premiership
27 apps
2 G
0 A
League One
36 apps
0 G
2 A
Championship
86 apps
0 G
1 A
Ramsdens Cup
6 apps
0 G
1 A
SFA Cup
6 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is David Cowan?
David Cowan is an England professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Retired.
How old is David Cowan?
David Cowan is 44 years old. He was born on March 5, 1982 in Penrith.
What position does David Cowan play?
David Cowan plays as a right-back (Defender - Right-Back).
What club does David Cowan play for?
David Cowan currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has David Cowan scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, David Cowan has scored 2 goals in 165 appearances.