Midfield - Left Midfield ·England
David Preece
👕 200+ Apps⏳ Veteran
Market value
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Left Midfield Midfield
At a glance
Career snapshot
4Clubs played for
00/01Debut season
0.04Goals per match
Luton TownTop club · 256 apps
Career highs
-Peak value
€256kTop transfer fee · 84/85
3Best season · 91/92
3 / 0Caps / int'l goals
281Appearances
10Goals
3Assists
0Yellow cards
0Red cards
110Full matches (90′)
| Full name | David Preece |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | David William Preece |
| Date of birth | 1963-05-28 (63 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Bridgnorth, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Midfield - Left Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | |
| Height | 168.00 m |
| Current club | --- |
| Joined | - |
| Contract expires | - |
Dec 2002
Transfer: Enfield FC → Retired
02/03 · Transfer
Jul 2002
Transfer: Torquay → Enfield FC
02/03 · Transfer
Aug 2001
Transfer: Cambridge Utd. → Torquay
01/02 · Transfer
Jul 2000
00/01 - Cambridge United
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1999
99/00 - Cambridge United
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1998
98/99 - Cambridge United
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Sep 1996
Transfer: Derby → Cambridge Utd.
96/97 · Transfer
May 1996
Transfer: Swindon Town → Derby
95/96 · Return from loan
Mar 1996
Transfer: Derby → Swindon Town
96/97 · Loan
Dec 1995
Transfer: Birmingham → Derby
95/96 · Return from loan
Nov 1995
Transfer: Derby → Birmingham
95/96 · Loan
Aug 1995
Transfer: Luton → Derby
95/96 · Transfer
Jul 1995
95/96 - Derby County
8 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1994
94/95 - Luton Town
4 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1993
93/94 - Luton Town
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1992
92/93 - Luton Town
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1991
91/92 - Luton Town
39 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1990
90/91 - Luton Town
40 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1989
89/90 - Luton Town
33 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1988
88/89 - Luton Town
32 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1987
87/88 - Luton Town
14 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1986
86/87 - Luton Town
15 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1985
85/86 - Luton Town
46 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Dec 1984
Transfer: Walsall → Luton
84/85 · Transfer · €256k
Jul 1984
84/85 - Luton Town
21 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1983
83/84 - Walsall FC
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1980
Transfer: Walsall U18 → Walsall
80/81 · Transfer
Minutes played by club
Cambridge United
0.0%
Derby County
5.4%
Luton Town
94.6%
Walsall FC
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge United | 3 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derby County | 1 | 95/96 | 95/96 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 537 |
| Luton Town | 11 | 84/85 | 94/95 | 256 | 9 | 3 | 9,362 |
| Walsall FC | 1 | 83/84 | 83/84 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory, goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | FA Cup | Cambridge United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Second Division | Cambridge United | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | FA Cup | Cambridge United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | League Cup | Cambridge United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95/96 | First Division | Derby County | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 537 |
| 94/95 | FA Cup | Luton Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94/95 | League Cup | Luton Town | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 93/94 | FA Cup | Luton Town | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 93/94 | First Division | Luton Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92/93 | FA Cup | Luton Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92/93 | First Division | Luton Town | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 91/92 | FA Cup | Luton Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 91/92 | First Division (- 91/92) | Luton Town | 38 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,003 |
| 90/91 | FA Cup | Luton Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 90/91 | First Division (- 91/92) | Luton Town | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,285 |
| 89/90 | First Division (- 91/92) | Luton Town | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,475 |
| 89/90 | League Cup | Luton Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 88/89 | First Division (- 91/92) | Luton Town | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 88/89 | League Cup | Luton Town | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 87/88 | First Division (- 91/92) | Luton Town | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 87/88 | League Cup | Luton Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 86/87 | FA Cup | Luton Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 86/87 | First Division (- 91/92) | Luton Town | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 85/86 | FA Cup | Luton Town | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 85/86 | First Division (- 91/92) | Luton Town | 41 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1,744 |
| 84/85 | First Division (- 91/92) | Luton Town | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 855 |
| 83/84 | League Cup | Walsall FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Second Division | Cambridge United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80/81 | 1980-07-22 | Walsall U18 | Walsall | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 84/85 | 1984-12-06 | Walsall | Luton | Transfer | 0 | €256k |
| 95/96 | 1995-08-11 | Luton | Derby | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 95/96 | 1995-11-24 | Derby | Birmingham | Loan | 0 | - |
| 95/96 | 1995-12-24 | Birmingham | Derby | Return from loan | 0 | - |
| 96/97 | 1996-03-21 | Derby | Swindon Town | Loan | 0 | - |
| 95/96 | 1996-05-31 | Swindon Town | Derby | Return from loan | 0 | - |
| 96/97 | 1996-09-06 | Derby | Cambridge Utd. | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 01/02 | 2001-08-01 | Cambridge Utd. | Torquay | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | Torquay | Enfield FC | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 02/03 | 2002-12-01 | Enfield FC | Retired | Transfer | 0 | - |
No recorded injuries.
No market value history.
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #52786 | - | 3 | 0 | - | - | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91/92 | First Division (- 91/92) | Luton Town | 3 | 38 |
| 84/85 | First Division (- 91/92) | Luton Town | 2 | 21 |
| 85/86 | First Division (- 91/92) | Luton Town | 2 | 41 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94/95 | League Cup | Luton Town | 1 | 2 |
| 86/87 | First Division (- 91/92) | Luton Town | 1 | 14 |
| 85/86 | First Division (- 91/92) | Luton Town | 1 | 41 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95/96 | 1996-05-31 | Swindon Town | Derby | Return from loan | - | - |
| 96/97 | 1996-03-21 | Derby | Swindon Town | Loan | - | - |
| 95/96 | 1995-12-24 | Birmingham | Derby | Return from loan | - | - |
| 95/96 | 1995-11-24 | Derby | Birmingham | Loan | - | - |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 84/85 | First senior goal |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
First Division (- 91/92)
222 apps
9 G
2 A
First Division
15 apps
1 G
0 A
League Cup
13 apps
0 G
1 A
Second Division
14 apps
0 G
0 A
FA Cup
17 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is David Preece?
David Preece is an England professional footballer who plays as a left midfield for ---.
How old is David Preece?
David Preece is 63 years old. He was born on May 28, 1963 in Bridgnorth.
What position does David Preece play?
David Preece plays as a left midfield (Midfield - Left Midfield).
What club does David Preece play for?
David Preece currently plays for ---.
How many career goals has David Preece scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, David Preece has scored 10 goals in 281 appearances.