David Foley
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David Foley | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | David Foley | |
Date of birth | 12 July 1987 | |
Place of birth | South Shields, England | |
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | |
Playing position | Striker/Winger | |
Club information | ||
Current club | Hartlepool United | |
Number | 17 | |
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
2003- | Hartlepool United | 39 (0) |
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
David Foley (born 12 July 1987 in South Shields) is an English professional footballer who, as of 2007, plays as a striker for Hartlepool United Football Club in League One.
Foley was trained as a scholar in Hartlepool's youth academy, the same academy that brought football the likes of Adam Boyd. As a scholar, he represented the first team on several occasions and became Hartlepool’s youngest ever player when he came on as a substitute against Port Vale at the age of 16. Foley also played a key role in Hartlepool’s Under 19’s Dallas Cup winning team in 2004. Foley has not yet scored a league goal but has three goals in cup competitions,his best a goal against Rotherham in which he cut in from the right hand side and from the edge of the box curled a viscious left footed strike into the top corner.
[edit] External links
- Foley’s Official Hartlepool United F.C. profile
- David Foley profile at In The Mad Crowd
- Vital Hartlepool Profile: David Foley
- David Foley's career stats at Soccerbase
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