David Harney
{{Short description|English footballer (1947–2019)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2021}}
{{Use British English|date=June 2016}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = David Harney
| image =
| caption =
| birth_date = {{birth date|1947|3|2|df=y}}
| birth_place = Jarrow, England
| height = {{height|ft=5|in=9}}
| position = Forward
| youthyears1 =
| youthclubs1 = Cleadon Juniors
| youthyears2 =
| youthclubs2 = Sunderland
| youthyears3 = 1962–1964
| youthclubs3 = Grimsby Town
| years1 = 1964–1967
| clubs1 = Grimsby Town
| caps1 = 60
| goals1 = 10
| years2 = 1967–1969
| clubs2 = Scunthorpe United
| caps2 = 52
| goals2 = 8
| years3 = 1969
| clubs3 = Brentford
| caps3 = 1
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 1973–1976
| clubs4 = Wimbledon
| caps4 = 40
| goals4 = 9
| years5 =
| clubs5 = Bromley
| caps5 =
| goals5 =
| totalcaps =
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| death_date = {{death-date and age|April 2019|March 1947}}
| death_place = Bromley, England
}}
David Harney (2 March 1947 – April 2019) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Grimsby Town, Scunthorpe United and Brentford as a forward.
Career
A forward, Harney began his career with Grimsby Town and moved to Third Division club Scunthorpe United in July 1967.{{Hugman|id=8320|accessdate=9 May 2019}} Injuries plagued his career at the Old Showground and he joined Fourth Division club Brentford on trial in October 1969, but was not offered a contract and made just one appearance.{{Cite book |title=Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006 |last=Haynes |first=Graham |last2=Coumbe |first2=Frank |publisher=Yore Publications |year=2006 |isbn=978-0955294914 |location=Harefield |page=160}} Harney finished his career in non-League football with Wimbledon and Bromley.{{Cite web|url=https://www.scunthorpe-united.co.uk/news/2019/may/in-memoriam-david-harney/|title=In Memoriam: David Harney|last=Moody|first=James|website=www.scunthorpe-united.co.uk|language=en-gb|access-date=8 May 2019}}
Career statistics
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|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition ! rowspan="2" |Club ! rowspan="2" |Season ! colspan="3" |League ! colspan="2" |FA Cup ! colspan="2" |League Cup ! colspan="2" |Total |
Division
!Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals |
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Brentford
|1969–70{{Cite book |title=100 Years Of Brentford |publisher=Brentford FC |year=1989 |isbn=0951526200 |editor-last=White |editor-first=Eric |page=390}} |1 |0 |0 |0 |0 |0 |1 |0 |
colspan="3" |Career total
!1 !0 !0 !0 !0 !0 !1 !0 |
References
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Category:Footballers from Jarrow
Category:English men's footballers
Category:Men's association football forwards
Category:Grimsby Town F.C. players
Category:Scunthorpe United F.C. players
Category:Brentford F.C. players
Category:Wimbledon F.C. players
Category:English Football League players