Dion Scott (English footballer)
Dion Elijah Scott (born 24 December 1980) is an English footballer who played in the Football League for Walsall, where he began his career,[3] and Kidderminster Harriers, for whom he scored his only League goal, an 83rd-minute header to equalise away to Carlisle United in the Third Division.[4] A defender, he was also on the books of Mansfield Town, where injury prevented his playing for them in the League,[2] and appeared in non-league football for teams including Boston United (in two spells[5]), Nuneaton Borough, AFC Telford United,[6] Wernley Athletic, Sutton Coldfield Town,[7] Oldbury Athletic.[8] and Tividale.[3] He is the older brother of footballer David Davis.[9]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dion Elijah Scott[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 24 December 1980[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Warley,[1] England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1998 | Walsall | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1998–2002 | Walsall | 2 | (0) |
| 2001 | → Boston United (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2001–2002 | → Boston United (loan) | 3 | (1) |
| 2002–2003 | Mansfield Town | 0 | (0) |
| 2003 | Kidderminster Harriers | 19 | (1) |
| 2003–2004 | Nuneaton Borough | ||
| 2004–200? | AFC Telford United | ||
| 200?–2008 | Wernley Athletic | ||
| 2008 | Sutton Coldfield Town | ||
| – | Oldbury Athletic | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 09:46, 10 February 2016 (UTC) | |||
References
- "Dion Scott". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
- "Dion Scott". Kidderminster Shuttle. 20 February 2003. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
- Edwards, Leigh. "Ultimate Saddlers A–Z 15". Walsall F.C. Archived from the original on 19 February 2012.
- "Carlisle 2–2 Kidderminster". BBC Sport. 13 February 2003. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
- Marston, Paul (4 December 2001). "Scott's back for Walsall". Birmingham Mail. Archived from the original on 19 November 2018. Retrieved 7 February 2016 – via HighBeam Research.
- "Scott off to Telford". Coventry Telegraph. 30 June 2004. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
- "Dion Scott". Birmingham Post. 4 October 2008. Archived from the original on 10 September 2016. Retrieved 7 February 2016 – via HighBeam Research.
- "Great Scott is Oldbury hero". Sunday Mercury. Birmingham. 15 March 2009. Retrieved 7 February 2016 – via HighBeam Research.
- "Special Feature: Making the grade". Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. 24 March 2009. Archived from the original on 8 April 2009. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
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