Dave Watson
| Date of birth | 20 November 1961 |
| Place of birth | Liverpool |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 78 kg |
| Height | 1.83 m |
| Position | Defender |
England International
With Everton, 1st Division Champion 1987 FA Cup winner 1995 and runner-up 1989
Dave retired in May 2001 to become manager of Tranmere Rovers.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 25 May 1979 | 29 Nov 1980 | |
| Norwich City | 29 Nov 1980 | 22 Aug 1986 | |
| Everton | 22 Aug 1986 | 04 May 2001 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1984-85 | Norwich City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1986-87 | Everton | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1986-87 | Everton | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1986-87 | Everton | League Division One | 35 | 3 |
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| 1987-88 | Everton | FA Cup | 8 | 1 |
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| 1987-88 | Everton | League Cup | 7 | 1 |
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| 1987-88 | Everton | League Division One | 37 | 4 |
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| 1988-89 | Everton | FA Cup | 7 | ||||
| 1988-89 | Everton | League Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 1988-89 | Everton | League Division One | 32 | 3 |
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| 1989-90 | Everton | FA Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1989-90 | Everton | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1989-90 | Everton | League Division One | 28 | 1 |
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| 1990-91 | Everton | FA Cup | 6 | 2 |
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| 1990-91 | Everton | League Division One | 32 | 2 |
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| 1990-91 | Everton | Rumbelows League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1991-92 | Everton | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1991-92 | Everton | League Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1991-92 | Everton | League Division One | 35 | 3 |
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| 1992-93 | Everton | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1992-93 | Everton | League Cup | 6 | ||||
| 1992-93 | Everton | Premier League | 40 | 1 |
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| 1993-94 | Everton | League Cup | 3 | 3 |
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| 1993-94 | Everton | Premier League | 27 | 1 |
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| 1994-95 | Everton | FA Cup | 6 | 1 |
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| 1994-95 | Everton | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1994-95 | Everton | Premier League | 38 | 2 |
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| 1995-96 | Everton | FA Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1995-96 | Everton | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1995-96 | Everton | Premier League | 34 | 1 |
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| 1995-96 | Everton | UEFA European Cup Winners Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1996-97 | Everton | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1996-97 | Everton | Premier League | 29 | 1 |
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| 1997-98 | Everton | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1997-98 | Everton | Premier League | 25 | 1 |
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| 1998-99 | Everton | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1998-99 | Everton | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1998-99 | Everton | Premier League | 22 | ||||
| 1999-00 | Everton | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 1999-00 | Everton | Premier League | 5 | 1 |
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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 | |
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| 24 Mar 1985 | Norwich City v Sunderland | W | 1-0 | League Cup | Final |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1983-84 | England | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 1983-84 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 7 | 1 |
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| 1984-85 | England | City Tournament | 1 | ||||
| 1984-85 | England | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 1985-86 | England | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1986-87 | England | UEFA European Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1987-88 | England | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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| 1987-88 | England | Rous Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1987-88 | England | UEFA European Championship | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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| 20 Sep 1983 | England v Denmark | W | 4-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Group |
| 28 Feb 1984 | England v France | W | 6-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Quarter-final |
| 28 Mar 1984 | France v England | W | 0-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Quarter-final |
| 18 Apr 1984 | England v Italy | W | 3-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Semi-final |
| 02 May 1984 | Italy v England | L | 1-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Semi-final |
| 17 May 1984 | Spain v England | W | 0-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Final |
| 24 May 1984 | England v Spain | W | 2-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Final |
| 10 Jun 1984 | Brazil v England | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Jun 1984 | Uruguay v England | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Jun 1984 | Chile v England | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Jun 1985 | Mexico v England | L | 1-0 | City Tournament | |
| 16 Jun 1985 | USA v England | W | 0-5 | International Friendly | |
| 23 Apr 1986 | England v Scotland | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Oct 1986 | England v Northern Ireland | W | 3-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 4 |
| 17 Feb 1988 | Israel v England | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 23 Mar 1988 | England v Netherlands | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 21 May 1988 | England v Scotland | W | 1-0 | ROUS CUP | |
| 28 May 1988 | Switzerland v England | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 18 Jun 1988 | England v USSR | L | 1-3 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group B |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.