Dave Sexton
| Date of birth | 06 April 1930 |
| Place of birth | Islington |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Inside forward |
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luton Town | 01 Jun 1951 | 01 Apr 1953 | |
| West Ham United | 01 Apr 1953 | 01 Jun 1956 | |
| Leyton Orient | 01 Jun 1956 | 01 Oct 1957 | |
| Brighton and Hove Albion | 01 Oct 1957 | 01 May 1959 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952-53 | West Ham United | League Division Two | 3 | 1 |
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| 1953-54 | West Ham United | FA Cup | 3 | 2 |
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| 1953-54 | West Ham United | League Division Two | 31 | 12 |
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| 1954-55 | West Ham United | League Division Two | 25 | 12 |
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| 1955-56 | West Ham United | League Division Two | 15 | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr 1953 | West Ham United v Fulham | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Apr 1953 | Swansea Town v West Ham United | L | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Apr 1953 | Fulham v West Ham United | W | 2-3 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Aug 1953 | West Ham United v Lincoln City | W | 5-0 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Aug 1953 | West Ham United v Leicester City | W | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Aug 1953 | Rotherham United v West Ham United | L | 5-0 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Aug 1953 | Stoke City v West Ham United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 31 Aug 1953 | West Ham United v Rotherham United | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Sep 1953 | West Ham United v Fulham | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Sep 1953 | Swansea Town v West Ham United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Sep 1953 | Bristol Rovers v West Ham United | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Sep 1953 | West Ham United v Swansea Town | W | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Sep 1953 | Leeds United v West Ham United | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Sep 1953 | West Ham United v Birmingham City | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Oct 1953 | Nottingham Forest v West Ham United | L | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Oct 1953 | West Ham United v Brentford | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Oct 1953 | Derby County v West Ham United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Oct 1953 | West Ham United v Blackburn Rovers | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 31 Oct 1953 | Doncaster Rovers v West Ham United | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Nov 1953 | West Ham United v Bury | W | 5-0 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Nov 1953 | Oldham Athletic v West Ham United | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Nov 1953 | West Ham United v Everton | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Nov 1953 | Hull City v West Ham United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Dec 1953 | West Ham United v Notts County | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Dec 1953 | Lincoln City v West Ham United | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Dec 1953 | Leicester City v West Ham United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Dec 1953 | West Ham United v Luton Town | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Jan 1954 | West Ham United v Huddersfield Town | W | 4-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 16 Jan 1954 | Fulham v West Ham United | W | 3-4 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Jan 1954 | West Ham United v Bristol Rovers | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Jan 1954 | West Ham United v Blackpool | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 03 Feb 1954 | Blackpool v West Ham United | L | 3-1 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 27 Feb 1954 | Brentford v West Ham United | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Mar 1954 | West Ham United v Derby County | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Mar 1954 | Blackburn Rovers v West Ham United | L | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Mar 1954 | West Ham United v Doncaster Rovers | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Apr 1954 | Bury v West Ham United | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Aug 1954 | Swansea Town v West Ham United | L | 5-2 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Aug 1954 | Blackburn Rovers v West Ham United | L | 5-2 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Aug 1954 | West Ham United v Notts County | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Aug 1954 | West Ham United v Blackburn Rovers | L | 2-5 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Sep 1954 | Liverpool v West Ham United | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Sep 1954 | West Ham United v Hull City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Sep 1954 | West Ham United v Bristol Rovers | W | 5-2 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Sep 1954 | Hull City v West Ham United | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Sep 1954 | Plymouth Argyle v West Ham United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Sep 1954 | West Ham United v Port Vale | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Oct 1954 | Doncaster Rovers v West Ham United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Oct 1954 | West Ham United v Nottingham Forest | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Oct 1954 | Leeds United v West Ham United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Oct 1954 | West Ham United v Stoke City | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Oct 1954 | Middlesbrough v West Ham United | L | 6-0 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Nov 1954 | West Ham United v Birmingham City | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Nov 1954 | Ipswich Town v West Ham United | W | 0-3 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Nov 1954 | West Ham United v Luton Town | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Nov 1954 | Rotherham United v West Ham United | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Dec 1954 | West Ham United v Bury | D | 3-3 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Jan 1955 | Bristol Rovers v West Ham United | W | 2-4 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Feb 1955 | West Ham United v Plymouth Argyle | W | 6-1 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Feb 1955 | Port Vale v West Ham United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Feb 1955 | West Ham United v Doncaster Rovers | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Apr 1955 | West Ham United v Liverpool | L | 0-3 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Sep 1955 | Leeds United v West Ham United | D | 3-3 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Sep 1955 | West Ham United v Fulham | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Sep 1955 | Bury v West Ham United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Oct 1955 | West Ham United v Barnsley | W | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Oct 1955 | West Ham United v Plymouth Argyle | W | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Oct 1955 | Liverpool v West Ham United | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Oct 1955 | West Ham United v Doncaster Rovers | W | 6-1 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Oct 1955 | Lincoln City v West Ham United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Nov 1955 | West Ham United v Blackburn Rovers | L | 2-3 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Nov 1955 | Hull City v West Ham United | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Nov 1955 | West Ham United v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Nov 1955 | Sheffield Wednesday v West Ham United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Dec 1955 | West Ham United v Middlesbrough | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Mar 1956 | West Ham United v Bristol Rovers | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Apr 1956 | West Ham United v Bristol City | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.