David Poppleton

{{short description|English footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

{{Infobox football biography

|name= David Poppleton

|full_name=David John Poppleton

|birth_date={{Birth date and age|df=y|1979|12|19}}

|birth_place=Doncaster, England

|position= Midfielder

|years1 = 1997-1999

|clubs1 = Everton

|caps1 = 0

|goals1 = 0

|years2 = 1999–2000

|clubs2 = Lincoln City

|caps2= 5

|goals2= 0

}}

David John Poppleton (born 19 December 1979){{Hugman|access-date=9 May 2024}} is an English former footballer.

Career

After winning the FA Youth Cup with Everton, Poppleton signed for Lincoln City in the Football League Third Division to get more game time.[https://staceywest.net/2018/12/19/interview-with-former-imps-and-everton-player-david-poppleton/ Interview with former Imps and Everton player David Poppleton] staceywest.net However, he soon sustained an injury and retired from professional football at the end of 1999–2000 because he was "disillusioned with football".[https://staceywest.net/2018/12/19/interview-with-former-imps-and-everton-player-david-poppleton/2/ Interview with former Imps and Everton player David Poppleton (2)] staceywest.net

References

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