David Court
| Date of birth | 01 March 1944 |
| Place of birth | Mitcham |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Midfielder |
With Arsenal, League Cup runner-up 1969. Started playing for Arsenal as a centre forward then moved to centre-half and used at full-back and as a defensive midfielder. Moved on to Luton Town and then Brentford. Currently Assistant Academy Manager at Arsenal.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 01 Jan 1962 | 01 Jul 1970 | |
| Luton Town | 01 Jul 1970 | 01 Aug 1972 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962-63 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1962-63 | Arsenal | League Division One | 6 | 3 |
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| 1963-64 | Arsenal | Fairs Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1963-64 | Arsenal | League Division One | 8 | 1 |
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| 1964-65 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1964-65 | Arsenal | League Division One | 33 | 3 |
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| 1965-66 | Arsenal | League Division One | 38 | 1 |
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| 1966-67 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1966-67 | Arsenal | League Division One | 10 | 3 |
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| 1967-68 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 1967-68 | Arsenal | League Division One | 15 | 1 |
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| 1968-69 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1968-69 | Arsenal | League Cup | 6 | 1 |
1 |
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| 1968-69 | Arsenal | League Division One | 40 | 6 |
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| 1969-70 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1969-70 | Arsenal | Fairs Cup | 6 | ||||
| 1969-70 | Arsenal | League Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1969-70 | Arsenal | League Division One | 18 | 3 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep 1962 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Sep 1962 | Fulham v Arsenal | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 06 Oct 1962 | Tottenham Hotspur v Arsenal | D | 4-4 | League Division One | |
| 24 Nov 1962 | Arsenal v Ipswich Town | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Jan 1963 | Arsenal v Oxford United | W | 5-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 09 Feb 1963 | Leicester City v Arsenal | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 May 1963 | Sheffield Wednesday v Arsenal | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 09 Oct 1963 | Stoke City v Arsenal | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Oct 1963 | Arsenal v Staevnet | L |
2-3 Agg: 9-4 |
Fairs Cup | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 30 Nov 1963 | Blackburn Rovers v Arsenal | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Dec 1963 | Liège v Arsenal | L |
3-1 Agg: 4-2 |
Fairs Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 21 Mar 1964 | West Ham United v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Mar 1964 | Arsenal v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Mar 1964 | Arsenal v Sheffield United | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 30 Mar 1964 | Sheffield Wednesday v Arsenal | W | 0-4 | League Division One | |
| 04 Apr 1964 | Blackpool v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Apr 1964 | Arsenal v Blackburn Rovers | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Sep 1964 | Sheffield Wednesday v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Sep 1964 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Sep 1964 | Arsenal v Blackburn Rovers | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Sep 1964 | Arsenal v Sunderland | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Sep 1964 | Blackburn Rovers v Arsenal | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 19 Sep 1964 | Leicester City v Arsenal | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 26 Sep 1964 | Arsenal v Chelsea | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 31 Oct 1964 | Arsenal v Everton | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Nov 1964 | Birmingham City v Arsenal | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 11 Nov 1964 | Leeds United v Arsenal | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 14 Nov 1964 | Arsenal v West Ham United | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 21 Nov 1964 | West Bromwich Albion v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Nov 1964 | Arsenal v Manchester United | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 05 Dec 1964 | Fulham v Arsenal | W | 3-4 | League Division One | |
| 12 Dec 1964 | Arsenal v Liverpool | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Dec 1964 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1964 | Arsenal v Stoke City | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Dec 1964 | Stoke City v Arsenal | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Jan 1965 | Arsenal v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Jan 1965 | Darlington v Arsenal | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 16 Jan 1965 | Sunderland v Arsenal | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 23 Jan 1965 | Arsenal v Leicester City | W | 4-3 | League Division One | |
| 30 Jan 1965 | Peterborough United v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 06 Feb 1965 | Chelsea v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Feb 1965 | Arsenal v Leeds United | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 20 Feb 1965 | Arsenal v Fulham | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Feb 1965 | Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Feb 1965 | Burnley v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Mar 1965 | Arsenal v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Mar 1965 | Nottingham Forest v Arsenal | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Apr 1965 | Arsenal v Birmingham City | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Apr 1965 | Blackpool v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Apr 1965 | Arsenal v Blackpool | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Apr 1965 | Everton v Arsenal | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Apr 1965 | Manchester United v Arsenal | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Aug 1965 | Arsenal v Stoke City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Aug 1965 | Northampton Town v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Aug 1965 | Burnley v Arsenal | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 04 Sep 1965 | Arsenal v Chelsea | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 07 Sep 1965 | Nottingham Forest v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Sep 1965 | Tottenham Hotspur v Arsenal | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 14 Sep 1965 | Arsenal v Nottingham Forest | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Sep 1965 | Arsenal v Manchester United | W | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Sep 1965 | Arsenal v Northampton Town | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Oct 1965 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Oct 1965 | Arsenal v Fulham | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Oct 1965 | Blackpool v Arsenal | L | 5-3 | League Division One | |
| 23 Oct 1965 | Arsenal v Blackburn Rovers | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 30 Oct 1965 | Leicester City v Arsenal | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Nov 1965 | Arsenal v Sheffield United | W | 6-2 | League Division One | |
| 13 Nov 1965 | Leeds United v Arsenal | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Nov 1965 | Arsenal v West Ham United | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 04 Dec 1965 | Arsenal v Aston Villa | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 11 Dec 1965 | Liverpool v Arsenal | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 08 Jan 1966 | Arsenal v Liverpool | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Jan 1966 | Blackburn Rovers v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Jan 1966 | Stoke City v Arsenal | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 05 Feb 1966 | Arsenal v Burnley | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Feb 1966 | Chelsea v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Mar 1966 | Arsenal v Blackpool | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Mar 1966 | Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Mar 1966 | Arsenal v Everton | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Mar 1966 | Manchester United v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Mar 1966 | Arsenal v Newcastle United | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 05 Apr 1966 | Arsenal v West Bromwich Albion | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Apr 1966 | West Bromwich Albion v Arsenal | D | 4-4 | League Division One | |
| 16 Apr 1966 | West Ham United v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Apr 1966 | Sunderland v Arsenal | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 23 Apr 1966 | Arsenal v Sunderland | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Apr 1966 | Sheffield United v Arsenal | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Apr 1966 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 May 1966 | Arsenal v Leeds United | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 07 May 1966 | Arsenal v Leicester City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Aug 1966 | Sunderland v Arsenal | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 23 Aug 1966 | Arsenal v West Ham United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Aug 1966 | Arsenal v Aston Villa | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Sep 1966 | Tottenham Hotspur v Arsenal | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Sep 1966 | Arsenal v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Feb 1967 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Mar 1967 | Arsenal v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Mar 1967 | Birmingham City v Arsenal | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 18 Mar 1967 | West Bromwich Albion v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Mar 1967 | Arsenal v Sheffield United | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Mar 1967 | Liverpool v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Mar 1967 | Arsenal v Liverpool | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Apr 1967 | Stoke City v Arsenal | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 29 Apr 1967 | Burnley v Arsenal | W | 1-4 | League Division One | |
| 19 Aug 1967 | Arsenal v Stoke City | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 22 Aug 1967 | Liverpool v Arsenal | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Aug 1967 | Nottingham Forest v Arsenal | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Sep 1967 | Arsenal v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Jan 1968 | Arsenal v Shrewsbury Town | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 23 Mar 1968 | Fulham v Arsenal | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 29 Mar 1968 | West Ham United v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Apr 1968 | Everton v Arsenal | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Apr 1968 | Southampton v Arsenal | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Apr 1968 | Arsenal v Leicester City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Apr 1968 | Arsenal v Southampton | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 20 Apr 1968 | Sunderland v Arsenal | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Apr 1968 | Arsenal v Burnley | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Apr 1968 | Arsenal v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 04 May 1968 | Sheffield Wednesday v Arsenal | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 May 1968 | Arsenal v Leeds United | W | 4-3 | League Division One | |
| 11 May 1968 | Arsenal v West Bromwich Albion | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Aug 1968 | Tottenham Hotspur v Arsenal | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 13 Aug 1968 | Arsenal v Leicester City | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Aug 1968 | Arsenal v Liverpool | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Aug 1968 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Aug 1968 | Ipswich Town v Arsenal | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 27 Aug 1968 | Arsenal v Manchester City | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Aug 1968 | Arsenal v Queens Park Rangers | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Sep 1968 | Arsenal v Sunderland | W | 1-0 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 07 Sep 1968 | Southampton v Arsenal | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 14 Sep 1968 | Arsenal v Stoke City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Sep 1968 | Leeds United v Arsenal | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Sep 1968 | Scunthorpe United v Arsenal | W | 1-6 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 28 Sep 1968 | Arsenal v Sunderland | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Oct 1968 | Manchester United v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Oct 1968 | Manchester City v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Oct 1968 | Arsenal v Coventry City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Oct 1968 | Arsenal v Liverpool | W | 2-1 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 19 Oct 1968 | West Bromwich Albion v Arsenal | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Oct 1968 | Arsenal v Blackpool | W | 5-1 | League Cup | Quarter-final |
| 09 Nov 1968 | Arsenal v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Nov 1968 | Nottingham Forest v Arsenal | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 20 Nov 1968 | Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 1-0 | League Cup | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 23 Nov 1968 | Arsenal v Chelsea | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Nov 1968 | Burnley v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Dec 1968 | Tottenham Hotspur v Arsenal | D |
1-1 Agg: 1-2 |
League Cup | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 07 Dec 1968 | Arsenal v Everton | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 14 Dec 1968 | Coventry City v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Dec 1968 | Arsenal v West Bromwich Albion | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1968 | Arsenal v Manchester United | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 Jan 1969 | Cardiff City v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 07 Jan 1969 | Arsenal v Cardiff City | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 11 Jan 1969 | Arsenal v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Jan 1969 | Arsenal v Charlton Athletic | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 01 Feb 1969 | Arsenal v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Feb 1969 | West Bromwich Albion v Arsenal | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 15 Feb 1969 | Arsenal v Burnley | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Feb 1969 | Arsenal v Ipswich Town | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 01 Mar 1969 | Sheffield Wednesday v Arsenal | W | 0-5 | League Division One | |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Arsenal v Swindon Town | L | 1-3 | League Cup | Final |
| 22 Mar 1969 | Queens Park Rangers v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Mar 1969 | Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Mar 1969 | Arsenal v Southampton | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Mar 1969 | Liverpool v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Apr 1969 | Sunderland v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Apr 1969 | Arsenal v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Apr 1969 | Leicester City v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Apr 1969 | Arsenal v Leeds United | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 14 Apr 1969 | Chelsea v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Apr 1969 | Stoke City v Arsenal | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 21 Apr 1969 | West Ham United v Arsenal | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 29 Apr 1969 | Everton v Arsenal | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Aug 1969 | Leeds United v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Aug 1969 | West Bromwich Albion v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Aug 1969 | Arsenal v Leeds United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Aug 1969 | West Ham United v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Aug 1969 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Sep 1969 | Southampton v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 04 Sep 1969 | Arsenal v Southampton | W | 2-0 | League Cup | 2nd round replay |
| 06 Sep 1969 | Arsenal v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Sep 1969 | Arsenal v Glentoran | W | 3-0 | Fairs Cup | 1st round 1st leg |
| 13 Sep 1969 | Burnley v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Sep 1969 | Arsenal v Manchester United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 24 Sep 1969 | Arsenal v Everton | D | 0-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 27 Sep 1969 | Chelsea v Arsenal | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Sep 1969 | Glentoran v Arsenal | L |
1-0 Agg: 1-3 |
Fairs Cup | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 30 Sep 1969 | Everton v Arsenal | L | 1-0 | League Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 04 Oct 1969 | Arsenal v Coventry City | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Oct 1969 | Sporting Lisboa v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | Fairs Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 01 Nov 1969 | Crystal Palace v Arsenal | W | 1-5 | League Division One | |
| 08 Nov 1969 | Arsenal v Derby County | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Nov 1969 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Arsenal | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 22 Nov 1969 | Arsenal v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Nov 1969 | Arsenal v Sporting Lisboa | W |
3-0 Agg: 3-0 |
Fairs Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 29 Nov 1969 | Liverpool v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Dec 1969 | Arsenal v Southampton | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 13 Dec 1969 | Arsenal v Burnley | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 17 Dec 1969 | Rouen v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | Fairs Cup | 3rd round 1st leg |
| 20 Dec 1969 | Sheffield Wednesday v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1969 | Nottingham Forest v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Jan 1970 | Arsenal v Blackpool | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 10 Jan 1970 | Manchester United v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Jan 1970 | Arsenal v Rouen | W |
1-0 Agg: 1-0 |
Fairs Cup | 3rd round 2nd leg |
| 28 Feb 1970 | Arsenal v Sunderland | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.