David Syme (footballer)

David Syme
Personal information
Full name David Syme
Date of birth (1997-06-23) 23 June 1997
Place of birth Kilbirnie, Ayrshire
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Playing position Centre-back
Club information
Current team
Cowdenbeath
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2016 Kilmarnock 12 (1)
2016–2017 Partick Thistle 2 (0)
2017 Raith Rovers 0 (0)
2017Cowdenbeath (loan) 12 (1)
2017– Cowdenbeath 4 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:24, 9 June 2017 (UTC).

David Syme (born 23 June 1997) is a Scottish footballer currently playing as a centre-back for Cowdenbeath.

Career

Syme made his Kilmarnock debut on 4 April 2015, in s 2–1 defeat to Motherwell, scoring the Rugby Park's club's only goal of the game.[1]

On 16 June 2016, Syme signed a one-year-contract with Firhill side Partick Thistle. The defender left Kilmarnock after three years he broke through the youth development team and into the first team and left after 11 games and just only one goal to his name, his manager Lee Clark described him as a highly rated young defender with bags of ability and wished him well on his move to Partick Thistle.

On 21 January 2017, Syme was released by Thistle after only featuring twice for the club in cup fixtures and predominately spending his time with the under 20s squad.[2] On 31 January 2017 he signed for Scottish Championship side Raith Rovers until the end of the 2016–17 season.[3] On 14 March 2017, it was announced that Syme had joined Cowdenbeath on loan.[4] Syme was released by Rovers at the end of the season, and subsequently signed for Cowdenbeath on 9 June 2017.[5]

References

  1. Crawford, Kenny. "BBC Sport - Kilmarnock 1-2 Motherwell". Bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2015-04-04.
  2. "David Syme leaves the club". Partick Thistle FC. 21 January 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
  3. "David Syme signing confirmed". Raith Rovers FC. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
  4. "David Syme Goes Out On Loan to Cowdenbeath". Raith Rovers FC. 14 March 2017. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
  5. "Syme signs again". Cowdenbeath FC. 9 June 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2017.


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