David Whyte
Professional footballer
Intro | Professional footballer | |
Places | United Kingdom | |
was | Athlete Football player Association football player | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 20 April 1971, London, Greater London, London, England | |
Death | 9 September 2014London, Greater London, London, England (aged 43 years) |
David Whyte (20 April 1971 – 9 September 2014) was an English professional footballer who played as a striker.
Born in Greenwich, Whyte played for Greenwich Borough, Crystal Palace, Charlton Athletic, Reading, Ipswich Town, Bristol Rovers and Southend United.
He signed for Charlton Athletic in June 1994, alongside Paul Mortimer, in a part-exchange deal with Crystal Palace; Darren Pitcher moved in the opposite direction.
He retired in 1999, at the age of 28.
Whyte died on 9 September 2014, at the age of 43.