David Platt

David Platt (born 10 June 1966) is an English footballer-turned-manager. He has played for England national team.

David Platt

Platt with Manchester City in 2010
Personal information
Full name	David Andrew Platt
Date of birth	(1966-06-10) 10 June 1966
Place of birth	Chadderton, Lancashire, England
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
0000–1982	Chadderton
1982–1985	Manchester United
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1985–1988	Crewe Alexandra	134	(56)
1988–1991	Aston Villa	121	(50)
1991–1992	Bari	29	(11)
1992–1993	Juventus	16	(3)
1993–1995	Sampdoria	55	(17)
1995–1998	Arsenal	88	(13)
1999–2001	Nottingham Forest	5	(1)
Total		448	(151)
National team
1988	England U21	3	(0)
1989–1996	England B	3	(0)
1989–1996	England	62	(27)
Teams managed
1998–1999	Sampdoria
1999–2001	Nottingham Forest (player-manager)
2001–2004	England U21
2010–2012	Manchester City (first team coach)
2012–2013	Manchester City (co-assistant)
2015	Pune City
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		Europe		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Crewe Alexandra	1984–85	Fourth Division	22	5
	1985–86		43	9
	1986–87		43	22
	1987–88		26	19
	Total		134	55	3	1	8	4	7	0	152	61
Aston Villa	1987–88	Second Division	11	5	0	0	0	0	–		11	5
	1988–89	First Division	38	7	2	1	5	6	–		45	14
	1989–90		37	19	5	1	4	1	–		46	21
	1990–91		35	19	2	0	5	3	4	2	46	24
	Total		121	50	9	2	14	10	4	2	148	64
Bari	1991–92	Serie A	29	11	6	4	–		–		35	15
Juventus	1992–93		16	3	6	0	–		6	1	28	4
Sampdoria	1993–94		29	9	9	2	–		–		38	11
	1994–95		26	8	2	0	1	0	5	2	34	10
	Total		55	17	11	2	1	0	5	2	72	21
Arsenal	1995–96	Premier League	29	6	1	0	2	0	–		32	6
	1996–97		28	4	1	0	3	1	2	0	34	5
	1997–98		31	3	4	0	4	1	2	0	41	4
	Total		88	13	6	0	9	2	4	0	107	15
Nottingham Forest	1999–2000	First Division	3	0	0	0	0	0	–		3	0
	2000–01		2	1	0	0	2	0	–		4	1
	Total		5	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	7	1
Career total			448	150

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
England	1989	2	0
	1990	12	3
	1991	11	4
	1992	10	5
	1993	10	8
	1994	5	4
	1995	5	2
	1996	7	1
Total		62	27

Scores and results list England's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Shearer goal.

List of international goals scored by David Platt

No.	Date	Venue	Cap	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	26 June 1990	Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, Bologna	8	Belgium	1–0	1-0	1990 FIFA World Cup
2	1 July 1990	Stadio San Paolo, Naples	9	Cameroon	0–1	2–3	1990 FIFA World Cup
3	7 July 1990	Stadio San Nicola, Bari	11	Italy	1–1	2–1	1990 FIFA World Cup
4	27 March 1991	Lansdowne Road, Dublin	14	Republic of Ireland	0–1	1–1	UEFA Euro 1992 qualification
5	21 May 1991	Wembley Stadium, London	17	Soviet Union	2–1	3–1	Friendly match
6					3–1
7	25 May 1991	Wembley Stadium, London	18	Argentina	2–0	2–2	Friendly match
8	17 May 1992	Wembley Stadium, London	28	Brazil	1–1	1–1	Friendly match
9	3 June 1992	Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki	29	Finland	1–1	1–2	Friendly match
10					1–2
11	17 June 1992	Råsunda Stadium, Solna	32	Sweden	0–1	1–2	UEFA Euro 1992
12	14 October 1992	Wembley Stadium, London	34	Norway	1–0	1–1	1994 World Cup qualification
13	17 February 1993	Wembley Stadium, London	36	San Marino	1–0	6–0	1994 World Cup qualification
14					2–0
15					3–0
16					5–0
17	31 March 1993	Kemal Atatürk Stadium, İzmir	37	Turkey	0–1	0–2	1994 World Cup qualification
18	28 April 1993	Wembley Stadium, London	38	Netherlands	1–0	2–2	1994 World Cup qualification
19	13 June 1993	Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium, Washington, D.C.	41	Sweden	1–0	1–1	United States Cup
20	13 June 1993	Pontiac Silverdome, Detroit	42	Germany	1–1	1–2	United States Cup
21	9 March 1994	Wembley Stadium, London	46	Denmark	1–0	1–0	Friendly match
22	17 May 1994	Wembley Stadium, London	47	Greece	3–0	5–0	Friendly match
23					4–0
24	16 November 1994	Wembley Stadium, London	50	Nigeria	1–0	1–0	Friendly match
25	3 June 1995	Wembley Stadium, London	53	Japan	2–1	2–1	Friendly match
26	8 June 1995	Elland Road, Leeds	54	Sweden	2–3	3–3	Friendly match
27	18 May 1996	Wembley Stadium, London	58	Hungary	2–0	3–0	Friendly match

Honours

Aston Villa

• Football League First Division runner-up: 1989–90
• Football League Second Division runner-up: 1987–88

Juventus

• UEFA Cup: 1992–93

Sampdoria

• Coppa Italia: 1993–94

Arsenal

• Premier League: 1997–98
• FA Cup: 1997–98

Individual

• PFA Players' Player of the Year: 1989–90
• PFA Team of the Year: 1989–90 First Division

Managerial statistics

Team	Nat	From	To	Record
				G	W	L	D	Win %
Sampdoria		13 December 1998	31 January 1999	6	0	3	3	000.00
Nottingham Forest		July 1999	July 2001	103	37	41	25	035.92
England U21		July 2001	July 2004	26	12	8	6	046.15
Pune City		27 May 2015	20 December 2015	8	4	3	1	050.00
Total				143	53	55	35	037.06

Sources

• England: The Official F.A. History, Niall Edworthy, Virgin Publishers, 1997, ISBN 1-85227-699-1.