Dave Clements
David Clements (born 15 September 1945) is a former football player and manager from Northern Ireland. He started his career as a left winger but also played as a defensive midfielder and left full back. During a career which lasted from 1964 to 1976, playing for Coventry City, Sheffield Wednesday and Everton, he would make a total of 392 league appearances and score 32 goals. He played 48 times for the Northern Ireland national team between 1965 and 1976 scoring two goals. He then managed the national team for two years in 1975 and 1976 before moving to the NASL in the United States.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Clements | ||
| Date of birth | 15 September 1945 | ||
| Place of birth | Larne, Northern Ireland | ||
| Position(s) | Left winger, Midfielder, Left back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1963–1964 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0 | (0) |
| 1964–1971 | Coventry City | 230 | (26) |
| 1971–1973 | Sheffield Wednesday | 78 | (0) |
| 1973–1976 | Everton | 83 | (6) |
| 1976–1977 | New York Cosmos | 18 | (2) |
| 1978 | Colorado Caribous | 15 | (1) |
| Total | 424 | (35) | |
| International career | |||
| 1965–1976 | Northern Ireland | 48 | (2) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1975–1976 | Northern Ireland | ||
| 1978 | Colorado Caribous | ||
| 1981–1982 | Denver Avalanche | ||
| 1982–1985 | St. Louis Steamers | ||
| 1986–1991 | Kansas City Comets | ||
| 1991–1994 | University of Denver | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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