David Allison (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | David Allison | ||
Date of birth | 1873 | ||
Place of birth | Menton, France | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1899–1901 | Milan | 4 | (0) |
Total | 4 | (0) | |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
David Allison (1873 – after 1901) was a French-born English footballer, who played as a striker.
Club career[]
In 1899, Allison was one of the charter members of Italian club A.C. Milan, which was originally named Milan Foot-Ball and Cricket Club, and was selected as the first captain of the team.[1] Allison is also credited as the first goalscorer in the history of the club, scoring the opening goal in Milan's first match, a friendly against Mediolanum, on 11 March 1900.[2]
Honours[]
Club[]
- Milan F.B.C.C.
- Campionato Federale: 1901
References[]
- ^ "La nascita di una mito". MagliaRossonera.it (in Italian). Retrieved 18 June 2010.
- ^ "La prima partita del Milan". MagliaRossonera.it (in Italian). Retrieved 3 June 2010.
External links[]
- Profile at MagliaRossonera.it (in Italian)
Categories:
- 1873 births
- English footballers
- Association football forwards
- A.C. Milan players
- English expatriate footballers
- English expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Expatriate footballers in Italy
- English football forward, 1870s birth stubs