Dave Bennett (footballer, born 1938)

Dave Bennett (21 November 1938 – 1 June 1988) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a right-back for Aberdeen.

Dave Bennett
Personal information
Full name David Bennett
Date of birth (1938-11-21)21 November 1938
Place of birth Aberdeen, Scotland
Date of death 1 June 1988(1988-06-01) (aged 49)
Place of death Aberdeen, Scotland
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Right-back
Youth career
Sunnybank
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1960–1966 Aberdeen 111 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Bennett played youth football with Sunnybank before starting his professional career with Aberdeen in 1960. After six years at Aberdeen, he left to join Inverness Caledonian.[1]

Career statistics

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Club

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

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Club[2] Season League Scottish Cup League Cup Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Aberdeen 1960-61 Scottish Division One 31 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 36 0
1961-62 21 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 26 0
1962-63 22 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 26 0
1963-64 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
1964-65 21 0 2 0 6 0 0 0 29 0
1965-66 11 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 17 0
Total 111 0 12 0 16 0 0 0 139 0

References

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  1. ^ "Aberdeen". Neil Brown. Retrieved 7 April 2011.
  2. ^ "Aberdeen Football Club Heritage Trust - Player Profile". afcheritage.org. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
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  • Dave Bennett at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database