David May

Date of birth24 June 1970
Place of birthOldham
NationalityEnglish
Weight85 kg
Height1.83 m
PositionDefender/Centre back

An all-purpose defender, happiest at centre-back, won League and Cup medals at Old Trafford. Terrific enthusiast, useful at set pieces. Injuries plagued his career.

David joined Burnley in August 2003 on a one-year contract.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Blackburn Rovers 16 Jun 1988 01 Jul 1994
Manchester United 01 Jul 1994 30 Jun 2003
Huddersfield Town 24 Dec 1999 13 Jan 2000 L
Burnley 13 Aug 2003 30 Jun 2004

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1991-92 Blackburn Rovers League Division Two Play-Offs 3
1992-93 Blackburn Rovers Premier League 34
1
6
1993-94 Blackburn Rovers FA Cup 2
1
1993-94 Blackburn Rovers Premier League 40
1
1994-95 Manchester United FA Charity Shield 1
1994-95 Manchester United FA Cup 1
1994-95 Manchester United League Cup 2
1
1994-95 Manchester United Premier League 15
4
2
2
1994-95 Manchester United UEFA Champions League 4
1995-96 Manchester United FA Cup 2
1995-96 Manchester United Premier League 11
5
1
1
1996-97 Manchester United FA Charity Shield 1
1996-97 Manchester United FA Cup 1
1996-97 Manchester United League Cup 2
1996-97 Manchester United Premier League 28
1
3
5
1996-97 Manchester United UEFA Champions League 7
1
1
1997-98 Manchester United FA Cup 1
1
1997-98 Manchester United League Cup 1
1997-98 Manchester United Premier League 7
2
3
1998-99 Manchester United FA Cup 1
1998-99 Manchester United League Cup 2
1
1998-99 Manchester United Premier League 4
2
1
1999-00 Manchester United FA Charity Shield
1
1999-00 Manchester United Premier League
1
1999-00 Manchester United UEFA Champions League 1
2000-01 Manchester United Premier League 1
1
2001-02 Manchester United Premier League 2
2001-02 Manchester United UEFA Champions League 1
2002-03 Manchester United League Cup 2
2002-03 Manchester United Premier League
1
2002-03 Manchester United UEFA Champions League
1
2003-04 Burnley FA Cup 3
1
2003-04 Burnley League Cup 1
1
2003-04 Burnley League Division 1 34
1
4
8
1


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
14 Aug 1994 Blackburn Rovers v Manchester United W 0-2 FA Charity Shield
20 Aug 1994 Manchester United v Queens Park Rangers W 2-0 Premier League
22 Aug 1994 Nottingham Forest v Manchester United D 1-1 Premier League
27 Aug 1994 Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United W 0-1 Premier League
31 Aug 1994 Manchester United v Wimbledon W 3-0 Premier League
11 Sep 1994 Leeds United v Manchester United L 2-1 Premier League
14 Sep 1994 Manchester United v IFK Göteborg W 4-2 UEFA Champions League Group A
17 Sep 1994 Manchester United v Liverpool W 2-0 Premier League
21 Sep 1994 Port Vale v Manchester United W 1-2 League Cup 2nd round 1st leg
28 Sep 1994 Galatasaray v Manchester United D 0-0 UEFA Champions League Group A
01 Oct 1994 Manchester United v Everton W 2-0 Premier League
05 Oct 1994 Manchester United v Port Vale W 2-0
Agg: 4-1
League Cup 2nd round 2nd leg
08 Oct 1994 Sheffield Wednesday v Manchester United L 1-0 Premier League
15 Oct 1994 Manchester United v West Ham United W 1-0 Premier League
19 Oct 1994 Manchester United v Barcelona D 2-2 UEFA Champions League Group A
19 Nov 1994 Manchester United v Crystal Palace W 3-0 Premier League
23 Nov 1994 IFK Goteborg v Manchester United L 3-1 UEFA Champions League Group A
26 Nov 1994 Arsenal v Manchester United D 0-0 Premier League
03 Dec 1994 Manchester United v Norwich City W 1-0 Premier League
31 Dec 1994 Southampton v Manchester United D 2-2 Premier League
15 Jan 1995 Newcastle United v Manchester United D 1-1 Premier League
25 Jan 1995 Crystal Palace v Manchester United D 1-1 Premier League
28 Jan 1995 Manchester United v Wrexham W 5-2 FA Cup 4th round
04 Feb 1995 Manchester United v Aston Villa W 1-0 Premier League
11 Feb 1995 Manchester City v Manchester United W 0-3 Premier League
01 May 1995 Coventry City v Manchester United W 2-3 Premier League
07 May 1995 Manchester United v Sheffield Wednesday W 1-0 Premier League
22 Nov 1995 Coventry City v Manchester United W 0-4 Premier League
02 Dec 1995 Manchester United v Chelsea D 1-1 Premier League
09 Dec 1995 Manchester United v Sheffield Wednesday D 2-2 Premier League
17 Dec 1995 Liverpool v Manchester United L 2-0 Premier League
24 Dec 1995 Leeds United v Manchester United L 3-1 Premier League
27 Dec 1995 Manchester United v Newcastle United W 2-0 Premier League
10 Feb 1996 Manchester United v Blackburn Rovers W 1-0 Premier League
16 Mar 1996 Queens Park Rangers v Manchester United D 1-1 Premier League
20 Mar 1996 Manchester United v Arsenal W 1-0 Premier League
24 Mar 1996 Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur W 1-0 Premier League
31 Mar 1996 Manchester United v Chelsea W 2-1 FA Cup Semi-final
06 Apr 1996 Manchester City v Manchester United W 2-3 Premier League
08 Apr 1996 Manchester United v Coventry City W 1-0 Premier League
13 Apr 1996 Southampton v Manchester United L 3-1 Premier League
17 Apr 1996 Manchester United v Leeds United W 1-0 Premier League
28 Apr 1996 Manchester United v Nottingham Forest W 5-0 Premier League
05 May 1996 Middlesbrough v Manchester United W 0-3 Premier League
11 May 1996 Manchester United v Liverpool W 1-0 FA Cup Final
11 Aug 1996 Manchester United v Newcastle United W 4-0 FA Charity Shield
17 Aug 1996 Wimbledon v Manchester United W 0-3 Premier League
21 Aug 1996 Manchester United v Everton D 2-2 Premier League
25 Aug 1996 Manchester United v Blackburn Rovers D 2-2 Premier League
04 Sep 1996 Derby County v Manchester United D 1-1 Premier League
07 Sep 1996 Leeds United v Manchester United W 0-4 Premier League
25 Sep 1996 Manchester United v Rapid Wien W 2-0 UEFA Champions League Group C
29 Sep 1996 Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur W 2-0 Premier League
12 Oct 1996 Manchester United v Liverpool W 1-0 Premier League
16 Oct 1996 Fenerbahçe v Manchester United W 0-2 UEFA Champions League Group C
20 Oct 1996 Newcastle United v Manchester United L 5-0 Premier League
23 Oct 1996 Manchester United v Swindon Town W 2-1 League Cup 3rd round
26 Oct 1996 Southampton v Manchester United L 6-3 Premier League
30 Oct 1996 Manchester United v Fenerbahçe L 0-1 UEFA Champions League Group C
02 Nov 1996 Manchester United v Chelsea L 1-2 Premier League
16 Nov 1996 Manchester United v Arsenal W 1-0 Premier League
20 Nov 1996 Manchester United v Juventus L 0-1 UEFA Champions League Group C
23 Nov 1996 Middlesbrough v Manchester United D 2-2 Premier League
27 Nov 1996 Leicester City v Manchester United L 2-0 League Cup 4th round
30 Nov 1996 Manchester United v Leicester City W 3-1 Premier League
04 Dec 1996 Rapid Wien v Manchester United W 0-2 UEFA Champions League Group C
08 Dec 1996 West Ham United v Manchester United D 2-2 Premier League
18 Dec 1996 Sheffield Wednesday v Manchester United D 1-1 Premier League
21 Dec 1996 Manchester United v Sunderland W 5-0 Premier League
26 Dec 1996 Nottingham Forest v Manchester United W 0-4 Premier League
28 Dec 1996 Manchester United v Leeds United W 1-0 Premier League
01 Jan 1997 Manchester United v Aston Villa D 0-0 Premier League
05 Jan 1997 Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur W 2-0 FA Cup 3rd round
12 Jan 1997 Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United W 1-2 Premier League
22 Feb 1997 Chelsea v Manchester United D 1-1 Premier League
01 Mar 1997 Manchester United v Coventry City W 3-1 Premier League
05 Mar 1997 Manchester United v FC Porto W 4-0 UEFA Champions League Quarter-final 1st leg
08 Mar 1997 Sunderland v Manchester United L 2-1 Premier League
15 Mar 1997 Manchester United v Sheffield Wednesday W 2-0 Premier League
19 Mar 1997 FC Porto v Manchester United D 0-0
Agg: 0-4
UEFA Champions League Quarter-final 2nd leg
22 Mar 1997 Everton v Manchester United W 0-2 Premier League
23 Apr 1997 Manchester United v Borussia Dortmund L 0-1
Agg: 0-2
UEFA Champions League Semi-final 2nd leg
03 May 1997 Leicester City v Manchester United D 2-2 Premier League
05 May 1997 Manchester United v Middlesbrough D 3-3 Premier League
08 May 1997 Manchester United v Newcastle United D 0-0 Premier League
11 May 1997 Manchester United v West Ham United W 2-0 Premier League
14 Oct 1997 Ipswich Town v Manchester United L 2-0 League Cup 3rd round
25 Feb 1998 Barnsley v Manchester United L 3-2 FA Cup 5th round replay
07 Mar 1998 Sheffield Wednesday v Manchester United L 2-0 Premier League
11 Mar 1998 West Ham United v Manchester United D 1-1 Premier League
14 Mar 1998 Manchester United v Arsenal L 0-1 Premier League
28 Mar 1998 Manchester United v Wimbledon W 2-0 Premier League
10 Apr 1998 Manchester United v Liverpool D 1-1 Premier League
18 Apr 1998 Manchester United v Newcastle United D 1-1 Premier League
27 Apr 1998 Crystal Palace v Manchester United W 0-3 Premier League
04 May 1998 Manchester United v Leeds United W 3-0 Premier League
10 May 1998 Barnsley v Manchester United W 0-2 Premier League
28 Oct 1998 Manchester United v Bury W 2-0 League Cup 3rd round
11 Nov 1998 Manchester United v Nottingham Forest W 2-1 League Cup 4th round
17 Apr 1999 Manchester United v Sheffield Wednesday W 3-0 Premier League
25 Apr 1999 Leeds United v Manchester United D 1-1 Premier League
01 May 1999 Manchester United v Aston Villa W 2-1 Premier League
09 May 1999 Middlesbrough v Manchester United W 0-1 Premier League
12 May 1999 Blackburn Rovers v Manchester United D 0-0 Premier League
16 May 1999 Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur W 2-1 Premier League
22 May 1999 Manchester United v Newcastle United W 2-0 FA Cup Final
01 Aug 1999 Arsenal v Manchester United L 2-1 FA Charity Shield
02 Nov 1999 Manchester United v Sturm Graz W 2-1 UEFA Champions League Group D
06 Nov 1999 Manchester United v Leicester City W 2-0 Premier League
13 May 2001 Southampton v Manchester United L 2-1 Premier League
19 May 2001 Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United L 3-1 Premier League
22 Sep 2001 Manchester United v Ipswich Town W 4-0 Premier League
20 Oct 2001 Manchester United v Bolton Wanderers L 1-2 Premier League
31 Oct 2001 Lille v Manchester United D 1-1 UEFA Champions League Group G
05 Nov 2002 Manchester United v Leicester City W 2-0 League Cup 3rd round
26 Nov 2002 FC Basel v Manchester United W 1-3 UEFA Champions League Phase 2 group D
01 Dec 2002 Liverpool v Manchester United W 1-2 Premier League
03 Dec 2002 Burnley v Manchester United W 0-2 League Cup 4th round


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.