David McNab (footballer)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2 December 1897 | ||
| Place of birth | Cleland, Scotland[1] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2] | ||
| Position | Full back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Cleland Juniors | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Newarthill Thistle | |||
| 1923–1925 | Portsmouth | ||
| 1925–1930 | Fulham | 158 | (21) |
| 1930–1931 | Coventry City | 9 | (0) |
| Llanelly | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
David McNab (2 December 1897 – unconfirmed) was a Scottish footballer who played as a defender for Portsmouth, Fulham and Coventry City. He played in 158 matches in the Football League for Fulham (169 in all competitions), scoring 21 goals, between 1925 and 1930.[3][2] He joined Coventry in summer 1930 for a fee of £500, and made nine appearances for the club.[4][2] He also played for Newarthill Thistle, Llanelly, and Walton-on-Thames.[5]
His older brother Jock played for Liverpool and was capped once for Scotland.[6] The siblings faced each other when Fulham beat Liverpool 3–1 in the 1925–26 FA Cup Fourth Round;[7] they were later in opposition in the Third Division South after Jock joined Queens Park Rangers.