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Steve David

Steve David

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Club career

David began his professional career with Police in Trinidad and Tobago. In 1974, he signed with the Miami Toros in the North American Soccer League. That season, the Toros had reached the finals, losing the championship games to Los Angeles 4–3. David had a standout second season and was named the 1975 NASL MVP as the Toros reached the league cup play-off semi-final stage. After a poor 1976 season, scoring only one goal in thirteen games, the Toros traded him to the Los Angeles Aztecs. He had a rebound in form, scoring twenty-six goals in twenty-four games. However, he began expressing dissatisfaction with the Aztecs at the beginning of the 1978 season: after a 1–2 start, the Aztecs sent David to the Detroit Express in exchange for a 1979 first-round draft pick and cash on 22 April 1978. Unhappy in Detroit, David played only eleven games with the Express before they sent him back to Southern California to play for the Anaheim-based California Surf. He finished the 1978 season, then played the entire 1979 season with the Surf before moving down the coast to begin the 1980 season with the San Diego Sockers -- until they sent him back up the coast, to the San Jose Earthquakes. (This made David the only player to appear for four California-based NASL teams.) He remained with the Earthquakes through the 1981 season after which he left the league, finishing his NASL career as the league's eighth all-time leading scorer with 228 points in 175 games. (He also notched an even 100…

International career

David scored 16 goals in World Cup qualifiers for T&T between 1972 and 1976. He was inducted into the Trinidad and Tobago Football Hall of Fame in 2008.

Career statistics

International goals

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Los Angeles Aztecs (1977–1978)
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San Diego Sockers (1980–1980)
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San Jose Earthquakes (1980–1981)
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California Surf (1978–1979)
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Phoenix Inferno (1981–1983)
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Detroit Express (1978–1978)
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Miami Toros (1974–1976)
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San Luis F.C. (1973–1974)
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Phoenix Inferno (1983–1984)
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St. Louis Stars (1978–1979)
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Trinidad and Tobago men's national football team
League
North American Soccer League
National team
Trinidad and Tobago

Clubs

  • Trinidad and Tobago men's national football teamcurrent
  • San Luis F.C.1973–1974
  • Miami Toros1974–1976
  • Los Angeles Aztecs1977–1978
  • California Surf1978–1979
  • Detroit Express1978–1978
  • St. Louis Stars1978–1979
  • San Diego Sockers1980–1980
  • San Jose Earthquakes1980–1981
  • Phoenix Inferno1981–1983
  • Phoenix Inferno1983–1984

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Identifiers & aliases
Description

Trinidad and Tobago footballer

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Extract from Wikipedia

Steve David is a Trinidadian former North American Soccer League and international football player.

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