David Linighan
| Date of birth | 09 January 1965 |
| Place of birth | Hartlepool |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 82 kg |
| Height | 1.88 m |
| Position | Defender/Centre back |
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartlepool United | 03 Mar 1982 | 11 Aug 1986 | |
| Southport | 01 Jul 2000 | 30 Jun 2001 | |
| Chester City | 14 Sep 2001 | 30 Sep 2001 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1992-93 | Ipswich Town | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1992-93 | Ipswich Town | Premier League | 42 | 1 |
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| 1993-94 | Ipswich Town | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1993-94 | Ipswich Town | Premier League | 38 | 3 |
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| 1994-95 | Ipswich Town | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1994-95 | Ipswich Town | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1994-95 | Ipswich Town | Premier League | 31 | 1 |
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| 1996-97 | Blackpool | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1997-98 | Blackpool | League Cup | 3 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 1992 | Ipswich Town v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 18 Aug 1992 | Wimbledon v Ipswich Town | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 22 Aug 1992 | Manchester United v Ipswich Town | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 25 Aug 1992 | Ipswich Town v Liverpool | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 30 Aug 1992 | Ipswich Town v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 01 Sep 1992 | Middlesbrough v Ipswich Town | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 05 Sep 1992 | Queens Park Rangers v Ipswich Town | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 12 Sep 1992 | Ipswich Town v Wimbledon | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 19 Sep 1992 | Oldham Athletic v Ipswich Town | L | 4-2 | Premier League | |
| 26 Sep 1992 | Ipswich Town v Sheffield United | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 03 Oct 1992 | Ipswich Town v Leeds United | W | 4-2 | Premier League | |
| 17 Oct 1992 | Chelsea v Ipswich Town | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 24 Oct 1992 | Ipswich Town v Crystal Palace | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 31 Oct 1992 | Nottingham Forest v Ipswich Town | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 07 Nov 1992 | Ipswich Town v Southampton | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 21 Nov 1992 | Sheffield Wednesday v Ipswich Town | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 28 Nov 1992 | Ipswich Town v Everton | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 02 Dec 1992 | Aston Villa v Ipswich Town | D | 2-2 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 05 Dec 1992 | Coventry City v Ipswich Town | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 12 Dec 1992 | Ipswich Town v Manchester City | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 15 Dec 1992 | Ipswich Town v Aston Villa | W | 1-0 | League Cup | 4th round replay |
| 21 Dec 1992 | Norwich City v Ipswich Town | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 1992 | Arsenal v Ipswich Town | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 28 Dec 1992 | Ipswich Town v Blackburn Rovers | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 09 Jan 1993 | Ipswich Town v Oldham Athletic | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 16 Jan 1993 | Sheffield United v Ipswich Town | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 27 Jan 1993 | Tottenham Hotspur v Ipswich Town | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 30 Jan 1993 | Ipswich Town v Manchester United | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 06 Feb 1993 | Aston Villa v Ipswich Town | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 09 Feb 1993 | Ipswich Town v Queens Park Rangers | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 20 Feb 1993 | Liverpool v Ipswich Town | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 27 Feb 1993 | Leeds United v Ipswich Town | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 02 Mar 1993 | Ipswich Town v Middlesbrough | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 10 Mar 1993 | Ipswich Town v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 13 Mar 1993 | Southampton v Ipswich Town | L | 4-3 | Premier League | |
| 20 Mar 1993 | Ipswich Town v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 24 Mar 1993 | Everton v Ipswich Town | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 03 Apr 1993 | Manchester City v Ipswich Town | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 06 Apr 1993 | Ipswich Town v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 10 Apr 1993 | Ipswich Town v Arsenal | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 12 Apr 1993 | Blackburn Rovers v Ipswich Town | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 19 Apr 1993 | Ipswich Town v Norwich City | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 01 May 1993 | Crystal Palace v Ipswich Town | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 08 May 1993 | Ipswich Town v Nottingham Forest | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 14 Aug 1993 | Oldham Athletic v Ipswich Town | W | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 17 Aug 1993 | Ipswich Town v Southampton | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 21 Aug 1993 | Ipswich Town v Chelsea | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 25 Aug 1993 | Norwich City v Ipswich Town | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 28 Aug 1993 | Sheffield United v Ipswich Town | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 31 Aug 1993 | Ipswich Town v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 11 Sep 1993 | Arsenal v Ipswich Town | L | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 18 Sep 1993 | Ipswich Town v Aston Villa | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 26 Sep 1993 | Ipswich Town v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 02 Oct 1993 | Queens Park Rangers v Ipswich Town | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 17 Oct 1993 | Ipswich Town v Leeds United | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 25 Oct 1993 | Wimbledon v Ipswich Town | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 27 Oct 1993 | Liverpool v Ipswich Town | L | 3-2 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 30 Oct 1993 | Ipswich Town v Everton | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 06 Nov 1993 | Ipswich Town v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 1-4 | Premier League | |
| 24 Nov 1993 | Manchester United v Ipswich Town | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 27 Nov 1993 | Ipswich Town v Blackburn Rovers | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 04 Dec 1993 | Ipswich Town v Oldham Athletic | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 08 Dec 1993 | Southampton v Ipswich Town | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 11 Dec 1993 | Chelsea v Ipswich Town | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 18 Dec 1993 | Ipswich Town v Norwich City | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 27 Dec 1993 | Ipswich Town v West Ham United | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 01 Jan 1994 | Ipswich Town v Liverpool | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 15 Jan 1994 | Leeds United v Ipswich Town | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 22 Jan 1994 | Ipswich Town v Wimbledon | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 02 Feb 1994 | Coventry City v Ipswich Town | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 05 Feb 1994 | Manchester City v Ipswich Town | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 12 Feb 1994 | Everton v Ipswich Town | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 22 Feb 1994 | Ipswich Town v Sheffield United | W | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 05 Mar 1994 | Ipswich Town v Arsenal | L | 1-5 | Premier League | |
| 26 Mar 1994 | Ipswich Town v Queens Park Rangers | L | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 29 Mar 1994 | Ipswich Town v Manchester City | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 02 Apr 1994 | West Ham United v Ipswich Town | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 04 Apr 1994 | Ipswich Town v Coventry City | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 09 Apr 1994 | Liverpool v Ipswich Town | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 16 Apr 1994 | Ipswich Town v Swindon Town | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 23 Apr 1994 | Sheffield Wednesday v Ipswich Town | L | 5-0 | Premier League | |
| 01 May 1994 | Ipswich Town v Manchester United | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 07 May 1994 | Blackburn Rovers v Ipswich Town | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 23 Aug 1994 | Wimbledon v Ipswich Town | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 27 Aug 1994 | Queens Park Rangers v Ipswich Town | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 30 Aug 1994 | Ipswich Town v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 10 Sep 1994 | Aston Villa v Ipswich Town | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 19 Sep 1994 | Ipswich Town v Norwich City | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 21 Sep 1994 | Ipswich Town v Bolton Wanderers | L | 0-3 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 24 Sep 1994 | Ipswich Town v Manchester United | W | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 01 Oct 1994 | Southampton v Ipswich Town | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 05 Oct 1994 | Bolton Wanderers v Ipswich Town | L |
1-0 Agg: 4-0 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 10 Oct 1994 | Coventry City v Ipswich Town | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 29 Oct 1994 | Ipswich Town v Liverpool | L | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 01 Nov 1994 | Ipswich Town v Leeds United | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 05 Nov 1994 | Crystal Palace v Ipswich Town | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 19 Nov 1994 | Ipswich Town v Blackburn Rovers | L | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 26 Nov 1994 | Newcastle United v Ipswich Town | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 03 Dec 1994 | Ipswich Town v Manchester City | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 10 Dec 1994 | Nottingham Forest v Ipswich Town | L | 4-1 | Premier League | |
| 31 Dec 1994 | Everton v Ipswich Town | L | 4-1 | Premier League | |
| 02 Jan 1995 | Ipswich Town v Leicester City | W | 4-1 | Premier League | |
| 07 Jan 1995 | Wrexham v Ipswich Town | L | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 14 Jan 1995 | Liverpool v Ipswich Town | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 21 Jan 1995 | Ipswich Town v Chelsea | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 22 Feb 1995 | Manchester City v Ipswich Town | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 25 Feb 1995 | Ipswich Town v Southampton | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 28 Feb 1995 | Ipswich Town v Newcastle United | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 04 Mar 1995 | Manchester United v Ipswich Town | L | 9-0 | Premier League | |
| 08 Mar 1995 | Tottenham Hotspur v Ipswich Town | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 05 Apr 1995 | Leeds United v Ipswich Town | L | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 11 Apr 1995 | Ipswich Town v Queens Park Rangers | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 15 Apr 1995 | Arsenal v Ipswich Town | L | 4-1 | Premier League | |
| 17 Apr 1995 | Ipswich Town v West Ham United | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 29 Apr 1995 | Leicester City v Ipswich Town | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 06 May 1995 | Ipswich Town v Coventry City | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 09 May 1995 | Ipswich Town v Everton | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 14 May 1995 | Sheffield Wednesday v Ipswich Town | L | 4-1 | Premier League | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.