David Fretwell (born 18 February 1952) is an English retired footballer who played in the Football League for Bradford City and Wigan Athletic.[3] He signed for Bradford City as an amateur in 1967,[4] making 253 league, 18 FA Cup and 9 League Cup appearances for them between 1971 and 1978.[5]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | David Fretwell[1] | ||
Date of birth | 18 February 1952 | ||
Place of birth | Normanton, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
1967–1971 | Bradford City | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1971–1978 | Bradford City | 253 | (5) |
1978 | California Sunshine | 17 | (2) |
1978 | Chicago Sting | 0 | (0) |
1978–1981 | Wigan Athletic | 112 | (0) |
1981–1985 | Northwich Victoria | 136 | (0) |
1985–1987 | Mossley | ||
Salisbury City | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
He also played non-league football for Northwich Victoria,[6] Mossley, where he scored once from 63 appearances in all competitions, and Salisbury City,[7] and in the United States for the California Sunshine and the Chicago Sting.[2][8]
Sources
edit- Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903–1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.
References
edit- ^ "David Fretwell". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
- ^ a b "American Soccer League Players: Dave Fretwell". NASL Jerseys. Dave Morrison. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
- ^ "Dave Fretwell". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
- ^ Frost, p. 396
- ^ Frost, p. 382
- ^ Harman, John, ed. (2005). Alliance to Conference 1979–2004: The first 25 years. Tony Williams. pp. 489, 505. ISBN 978-1-869833-52-7.
- ^ "Fagan to Fulham". Mossleyweb. Archived from the original on 24 June 2019. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
- ^ "Player search". English National Football Archive. Retrieved 21 November 2019.