David Stride

David Stride
Personal information
Date of birth14 March 1958
Place of birthLymington, England
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Playing positionDefender
Youth career
Chelsea
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1978–1980Chelsea35(0)
1978Memphis Rogues (loan)24(1)
1979-1980Memphis Rogues (indoor)12(6)
1980Memphis Rogues21(1)
1980-1981Calgary Boomers (indoor)17(1)
1981Minnesota Kicks29(5)
1981-1982Cleveland Force (indoor)14(0)
1982Jacksonville Tea Men22(1)
1982–1984Millwall55(3)
1984–1985Leyton Orient29(0)
1985–1988Dallas Sidekicks (indoor)117(13)
Wellworthy Athletic
Lymington
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

David Stride (born 14 March 1958) is an English retired professional footballer who played in both England and the United States.

Career

Stride began his career with Chelsea in 1978.[1] That year, he went on loan with the Memphis Rogues of the North American Soccer League. In 1980, Chelsea sold Stride's contract to the Rogues. In 1981, Memphis sent him to the Minnesota Kicks. In the fall of 1981, he signed with the Cleveland Force of the Major Indoor Soccer League. In 1982, he moved to the Jacksonville Tea Men. Following the 1982 NASL season, Stride returned to England to play for Millwall[2] and Leyton Orient.[3] In 1985, he returned to the United States to play for the Dallas Sidekicks of Major Indoor Soccer League.

References

  1. "CHELSEA : 1946/47 - 2006/07". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database. Retrieved 2008-06-25.
  2. "MILLWALL : 1946/47 - 2006/07". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database. Retrieved 2008-06-25.
  3. "LEYTON ORIENT : 1946/47 - 2006/07". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database. Retrieved 2008-06-25.

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