David Keefe
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Edward Keefe | ||
| Date of birth | 23 June 1957 | ||
| Place of birth | Dagenham, England | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Southend United | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1975–1977 | Southend United | 6 | (1) |
| 1977–1978 | Torquay United | 2 | (0) |
| – | Ilford | ||
| – | Epping Town | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
David Edward Keefe (born 23 June 1957) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League as a winger for Southend United and Torquay United. He was born in Dagenham.[1][2]
Keefe began his football career as an apprentice with Southend United, making his league debut prior to turning professional in July 1975.[3] He made only six appearances, scoring once, before leaving to join Torquay United in August 1977.[1] He played only twice for Mike Green's side,[2] draws at home to AFC Bournemouth and Darlington but couldn't establish himself in the first team, particularly with the presence of Dave Tomlin in the Torquay squad[citation needed] before leaving league football, joining non-league Ilford[2] and later playing for Epping Town.[citation needed] he went on to have two sons named Glen Keefe and Sean Keefe who themselves went on to play football for numerous football clubs and earned many trophies and awards both playing for the Burnham Ramblers football club.
References[edit]
- ^ a b "David Keefe". Southend United database. Archived from the original on 25 July 2011. Retrieved 3 October 2009.
- ^ a b c "Torquay United : 1946/47–2006/07". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 3 October 2009.
- ^ "Southend United : 1946/47–2008/09". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 3 October 2009.
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- 1957 births
- Living people
- Footballers from the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham
- People from Dagenham
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football wingers
- Southend United F.C. players
- Torquay United F.C. players
- Ilford F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Epping Town F.C. players
- English football midfielder, 1950s birth stubs