David Hodgson (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David James Hodgson | ||
| Date of birth | 6 August 1960 | ||
| Place of birth | Gateshead, England | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1978–1982 | Middlesbrough | 125 | (16) |
| 1982–1984 | Liverpool | 28 | (4) |
| 1984–1986 | Sunderland | 40 | (5) |
| 1986–1987 | Norwich City | 6 | (1) |
| 1987 | → Middlesbrough (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 1987–1988 | Xerez | 14 | (0) |
| 1988–1989 | Sheffield Wednesday | 11 | (1) |
| 1989–1990 | Mazda | ? | (?) |
| 1990–1992 | Metz | 38 | (0) |
| 1992 | Swansea City | 3 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 1980–1982 | England U-21s | 7 | (3) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1995 | Darlington (joint manager with Jim Platt) | ||
| 1996–2000 | Darlington | ||
| 2003–2006 | Darlington | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
David James Hodgson (born 6 August 1960) is an English former footballer who played for Middlesbrough, Liverpool, Norwich City, Sunderland and Sheffield Wednesday, as well as lower division clubs and teams in France, Japan, and Spain.
He is currently director of sport at bhpsport a division of Blackett Hart & Pratt LLP. He left his post as Darlington manager in October 2006, where he was in his third spell in charge of the team. In 2004, he wrote a book titled Three Times A Quaker: My World of Football and Passion for Darlington F.C. published by Speakeasy Publishing.
Honours
As a player
- Liverpool
- FA Charity Shield winner: 1982
- First Division Title winner: 1982–83,1984
- FA Charity Shield runner-up: 1983, 1984
- European Cup winner: 1983–84
- Football League Cup 1983, 1984
- Sunderland
- Milk Cup runner-up: 1984–85
- England U-21s
- UEFA Under-21 Football Championship Title winner: 1982
As a manager
- Darlington
- Natiowide Division Three Play-Off Final runner-up: 1999–00
Managerial statistics
| Team | Nat | From | To | Record | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Darlington (joint manager) |  |
August 1995 | December 1995 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 33.3 |
| Darlington | |
August 1996 | August 2000 | 215 | 76 | 81 | 58 | 35.3 |
| Darlington | |
October 2003 | September 2006 | 144 | 51 | 51 | 42 | 35.4 |
External links
- David Hodgson career statistics at Soccerbase
- David Hodgson management career statistics at Soccerbase
- Career information at ex-canaries.co.uk
- Profile at LFCHistory.net
- Liverpool FC profile
- BDFutbol profile (Spanish)
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