David Unsworth

Footballer and manager, Everton FC

David Unsworth - Footballer and manager, Everton FC
Born

October 16th, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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A former professional footballer and manager, played primarily as a defender. Made significant appearances in the Premier League, particularly with Everton FC. Transitioned to management after retiring from playing, taking charge of various youth teams within the club. Also managed the first team on an interim basis. While playing, secured notable victories and played a role in multiple campaigns during the late 1990s and early 2000s.

Played for Everton FC and Sheffield United

Managed Everton's U23 team

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