David Squires (cartoonist)
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Born4 November 1974
Swindon, Wiltshire, England
Occupations
- Cartoonist
- Illustrator
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David Squires is a British-Australian cartoonist, whose work appears in The Guardian, L'Équipe and other publications.
Squires's first published work was in the Swindon Town fanzine, The 69er, as a teenager, about Duncan Shearer's departure from Swindon Town to Blackburn Rovers in 1992.[1]
During his time in England, Squires was commissioned to design Rockin' Robin, Swindon Town's mascot.[2] He also designed Herbie the Hammer, a West Ham United mascot.[2]
His book The Illustrated History of Football was published by Penguin in 2016.[3] In May 2017, Squires began a weekly strip covering the UK general election for The Guardian.[4]
