David Speedie
| Date of birth | 20 February 1960 |
| Place of birth | Glenrothes |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Weight | 71 kg |
| Height | 1.68 m |
| Position | Forward |
Scotland International
With Chelsea, 2nd Division Champion 1984. Despite scoring on his debut, David Speedie only went on to make 14 appearances for the Liverpool.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 01 Oct 1978 | 01 Jun 1980 | |
| Darlington | 01 Jun 1980 | 01 Jun 1982 | |
| Chelsea | 01 Jun 1982 | 01 Jul 1987 | |
| Coventry City | 01 Jul 1987 | 01 Feb 1991 | |
| Liverpool | 01 Feb 1991 | 01 Aug 1991 | |
| Blackburn Rovers | 01 Aug 1991 | 01 Jul 1992 | |
| Southampton | 01 Jul 1992 | 01 Jul 1993 | |
| Leicester City | 01 Jul 1993 | 30 Jun 1995 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1982-83 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1982-83 | Chelsea | League Cup | 3 | 2 |
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| 1982-83 | Chelsea | League Division Two | 34 | 7 |
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| 1983-84 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1983-84 | Chelsea | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1983-84 | Chelsea | League Division Two | 32 | 5 |
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| 1984-85 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 3 | 2 |
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| 1984-85 | Chelsea | League Cup | 9 | 4 |
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| 1984-85 | Chelsea | League Division One | 33 | 2 |
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| 1985-86 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 2 | 2 |
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| 1985-86 | Chelsea | League Cup | 8 | 1 |
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| 1985-86 | Chelsea | League Division One | 34 | 14 |
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| 1986-87 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1986-87 | Chelsea | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1986-87 | Chelsea | League Division One | 22 | 3 |
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| 1987-88 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1987-88 | Coventry City | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1987-88 | Coventry City | League Division One | 35 | 1 |
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| 1988-89 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1988-89 | Coventry City | League Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1988-89 | Coventry City | League Division One | 36 | 14 |
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| 1989-90 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1989-90 | Coventry City | League Cup | 7 | 1 |
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| 1989-90 | Coventry City | League Division One | 32 | 8 |
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| 1990-91 | Coventry City | League Division One | 18 | 3 |
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| 1990-91 | Coventry City | Rumbelows League Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1990-91 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1990-91 | Liverpool | League Division One | 8 | 4 |
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| 1991-92 | Blackburn Rovers | League Division Two Play-Offs | 3 | 2 |
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| 1992-93 | Southampton | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1992-93 | Southampton | Premier League | 11 |
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| 1992-93 | West Ham United | League Division 1 | 11 | 4 |
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| 1993-94 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1993-94 | Leicester City | League Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1993-94 | Leicester City | League Division 1 | 37 | 12 |
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| 1993-94 | Leicester City | League Division 1 Play-Offs | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 1987 | Coventry City v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Aug 1987 | Luton Town v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Aug 1987 | Norwich City v Coventry City | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Aug 1987 | Coventry City v Liverpool | L | 1-4 | League Division One | |
| 31 Aug 1987 | Sheffield Wednesday v Coventry City | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 05 Sep 1987 | Coventry City v Manchester United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Sep 1987 | Coventry City v Nottingham Forest | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 22 Sep 1987 | Cambridge United v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 26 Sep 1987 | Everton v Coventry City | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 17 Oct 1987 | Chelsea v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Oct 1987 | Coventry City v Southampton | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 24 Oct 1987 | Coventry City v Newcastle United | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 27 Oct 1987 | Luton Town v Coventry City | L | 3-1 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 31 Oct 1987 | Derby County v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Nov 1987 | Oxford United v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Nov 1987 | Coventry City v Wimbledon | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 21 Nov 1987 | Charlton Athletic v Coventry City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Nov 1987 | Coventry City v West Ham United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Dec 1987 | Portsmouth v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Dec 1987 | Nottingham Forest v Coventry City | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Jan 1988 | Liverpool v Coventry City | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Jan 1988 | Coventry City v Torquay United | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 30 Jan 1988 | Coventry City v Watford | L | 0-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 06 Feb 1988 | Manchester United v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Feb 1988 | Coventry City v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Feb 1988 | Coventry City v Norwich City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Feb 1988 | Watford v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Mar 1988 | Coventry City v Chelsea | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 12 Mar 1988 | Southampton v Coventry City | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 15 Mar 1988 | Coventry City v Luton Town | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Mar 1988 | Coventry City v Derby County | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 26 Mar 1988 | Newcastle United v Coventry City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 02 Apr 1988 | Coventry City v Oxford United | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Apr 1988 | Wimbledon v Coventry City | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 09 Apr 1988 | Coventry City v Charlton Athletic | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Apr 1988 | Coventry City v Everton | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 23 Apr 1988 | West Ham United v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Apr 1988 | Coventry City v Portsmouth | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 May 1988 | Arsenal v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 May 1988 | Coventry City v Queens Park Rangers | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Sep 1988 | Coventry City v Everton | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Sep 1988 | Sheffield Wednesday v Coventry City | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 17 Sep 1988 | Coventry City v Charlton Athletic | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Sep 1988 | Wimbledon v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Sep 1988 | AFC Bournemouth v Coventry City | W | 0-4 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 01 Oct 1988 | Coventry City v Middlesbrough | L | 3-4 | League Division One | |
| 08 Oct 1988 | Newcastle United v Coventry City | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 11 Oct 1988 | Coventry City v AFC Bournemouth | W |
3-1 Agg: 7-1 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 15 Oct 1988 | Coventry City v Millwall | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 22 Oct 1988 | Liverpool v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Oct 1988 | Arsenal v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Nov 1988 | Nottingham Forest v Coventry City | L | 3-2 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 05 Nov 1988 | Coventry City v West Ham United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Nov 1988 | Coventry City v Luton Town | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Nov 1988 | Nottingham Forest v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Nov 1988 | Tottenham Hotspur v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Nov 1988 | Coventry City v Aston Villa | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Dec 1988 | Queens Park Rangers v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Dec 1988 | Coventry City v Manchester United | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Dec 1988 | Coventry City v Derby County | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1988 | Southampton v Coventry City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 31 Dec 1988 | Everton v Coventry City | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Jan 1989 | Coventry City v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Jan 1989 | Sutton United v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 14 Jan 1989 | Norwich City v Coventry City | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 21 Jan 1989 | Coventry City v Wimbledon | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Feb 1989 | Coventry City v Arsenal | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Feb 1989 | Millwall v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Mar 1989 | West Ham United v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Mar 1989 | Coventry City v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Mar 1989 | Coventry City v Liverpool | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 25 Mar 1989 | Charlton Athletic v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Mar 1989 | Coventry City v Southampton | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Apr 1989 | Derby County v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Apr 1989 | Coventry City v Norwich City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Apr 1989 | Luton Town v Coventry City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Apr 1989 | Coventry City v Queens Park Rangers | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 29 Apr 1989 | Manchester United v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 May 1989 | Aston Villa v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 May 1989 | Coventry City v Nottingham Forest | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 19 Aug 1989 | Coventry City v Everton | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 22 Aug 1989 | Arsenal v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Aug 1989 | Crystal Palace v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Aug 1989 | Coventry City v Manchester City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Sep 1989 | Millwall v Coventry City | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Sep 1989 | Coventry City v Luton Town | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Sep 1989 | Grimsby Town v Coventry City | L | 3-1 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 23 Sep 1989 | Chelsea v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Sep 1989 | Sheffield Wednesday v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 Oct 1989 | Coventry City v Grimsby Town | W |
3-0 Agg: 4-3 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 14 Oct 1989 | Coventry City v Nottingham Forest | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 21 Oct 1989 | Coventry City v Manchester United | L | 1-4 | League Division One | |
| 25 Oct 1989 | Queens Park Rangers v Coventry City | W | 1-2 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 28 Oct 1989 | Charlton Athletic v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Nov 1989 | Liverpool v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Nov 1989 | Coventry City v Southampton | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Nov 1989 | Aston Villa v Coventry City | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Nov 1989 | Manchester City v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 25 Nov 1989 | Coventry City v Norwich City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1989 | Queens Park Rangers v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Dec 1989 | Derby County v Coventry City | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Jan 1990 | Coventry City v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Jan 1990 | Northampton Town v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 13 Jan 1990 | Coventry City v Crystal Palace | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Jan 1990 | Sunderland v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Cup | Quarter-final |
| 20 Jan 1990 | Manchester City v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Jan 1990 | Coventry City v Sunderland | W | 5-0 | League Cup | Quarter-final replay |
| 25 Feb 1990 | Coventry City v Nottingham Forest | D |
0-0 Agg: 1-2 |
League Cup | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 04 Mar 1990 | Coventry City v Aston Villa | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Mar 1990 | Luton Town v Coventry City | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Mar 1990 | Nottingham Forest v Coventry City | W | 2-4 | League Division One | |
| 14 Mar 1990 | Norwich City v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Mar 1990 | Coventry City v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 1-4 | League Division One | |
| 24 Mar 1990 | Coventry City v Charlton Athletic | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 31 Mar 1990 | Manchester United v Coventry City | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Apr 1990 | Coventry City v Derby County | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Apr 1990 | Tottenham Hotspur v Coventry City | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 16 Apr 1990 | Coventry City v Queens Park Rangers | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Apr 1990 | Southampton v Coventry City | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 May 1990 | Coventry City v Liverpool | L | 1-6 | League Division One | |
| 25 Aug 1990 | Manchester United v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Aug 1990 | Coventry City v Everton | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Sep 1990 | Coventry City v Nottingham Forest | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 08 Sep 1990 | Aston Villa v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Sep 1990 | Coventry City v Wimbledon | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 22 Sep 1990 | Luton Town v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Oct 1990 | Coventry City v Southampton | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 27 Oct 1990 | Sheffield United v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Oct 1990 | Coventry City v Hull City | W | 3-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 03 Nov 1990 | Coventry City v Arsenal | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Nov 1990 | Sunderland v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Nov 1990 | Coventry City v Liverpool | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Nov 1990 | Coventry City v Leeds United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Nov 1990 | Coventry City v Nottingham Forest | W | 6-4 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 01 Dec 1990 | Crystal Palace v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Dec 1990 | Everton v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 22 Dec 1990 | Chelsea v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1990 | Coventry City v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Dec 1990 | Coventry City v Norwich City | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Jan 1991 | Coventry City v Aston Villa | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Jan 1991 | Coventry City v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 0-1 | League Cup | Quarter-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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| 1984-85 | Scotland | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1984-85 | Scotland | UEFA Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 1985-86 | Scotland | FIFA World Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1985-86 | Scotland | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 1988-89 | Scotland | FIFA World Cup | 1 | 2 |
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| 1988-89 | Scotland | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 1988-89 | Scotland | Rous Cup | 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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| 26 Feb 1985 | Spain v Scotland | D | 0-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 7 |
| 25 May 1985 | Scotland v England | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Sep 1985 | Wales v Scotland | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 7 |
| 16 Oct 1985 | Scotland v East Germany | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Dec 1985 | Australia v Scotland | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe v Oceania play-off |
| 23 Apr 1986 | England v Scotland | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 19 Oct 1988 | Scotland v Yugoslavia | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 5 |
| 22 Dec 1988 | Italy v Scotland | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Feb 1989 | Cyprus v Scotland | W | 2-3 | FIFA World Cup | Group 5 |
| 26 Apr 1989 | Scotland v Cyprus | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 5 |
| 30 May 1989 | Scotland v Chile | W | 2-0 | ROUS CUP | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.