David Sinclair (born 6 October 1969) is a Scottish former footballer who played in defence.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | David Sinclair[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1969-10-06) 6 October 1969 (age 52) | ||
Place of birth | Dunfermline, Scotland | ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1990–1996 | Raith Rovers | 176 | (1) |
1992 | → Portadown (loan) | ||
1996–1997 | Millwall | 8 | (0) |
1997–1998 | Dundee United | 10 | (0) |
1998 | → Livingston (loan) | 5 | (0) |
1998–2000 | Falkirk | 45 | (1) |
2000 | Forfar Athletic | 2 | (1) |
2001 | Hill of Beath Hawthorn | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Sinclair made most of his career appearances at Raith Rovers, where he picked up two Scottish First Division title medals, plus a League Cup winner's medal. After making over 175 league appearances for Raith, Sinclair failed to make even half that at a number of other clubs, retiring in 2001.
After the League Cup victory Raith Rovers manager Jimmy Nicholl is quoted to have said "Even Davie Sinclair was crying and he's so tough he's got tattoos on his teeth".[2][3]
Raith Rovers
Sinclair was brought up in the village of High Valleyfield.[5]
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