| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Grant[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 2 June 1960 [2] | ||
| Place of birth | Sheffield, England | ||
| Playing position | Left-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Sheffield Wednesday | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1977-1982 | Sheffield Wednesday | 133 | (4) |
| 1982-1984 | Oxford United | 24 | (1) |
| Chesterfield (loan) | 7 | (0) | |
| Cardiff City | 25 | (0) | |
| Rochdale | 97 | (2) | |
| 1987-1988 | Macclesfield Town | ||
| Mossley (loan) | |||
| 1988-1990 | Boston United | 35 | (2[3]) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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David Grant (born 2 June 1960 in Sheffield) is an English former professional football left-back. He played in the Football League, primarily for Sheffield Wednesday and Rochdale.
Grant became an apprentice with Sheffield Wednesday in July 1976, turning professional in February 1978.[4] He progressed to their first team, playing over 100 times. He moved to Oxford United in 1982. Out of favour during the 1983-84 season, Grant had a spell on loan with Chesterfield before joining Cardiff City. He joined Rochdale in the 1984-85 season playing nearly 100 league games. On leaving Rochdale he joined Macclesfield Town. During the 1988-89 season he had a spell on loan with Mossley, playing four times and scoring once.[5] In December 1988 he left Macclesfield, joining Boston United for a small fee.[3]