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David Odogu
David Uyoyo Odogu (born 2006, Berlin) is a German 1.91 m centre-back, Wolfsburg academy product, 2023 U17 Euro and World Cup winner, signed by AC Milan in September 2025 and loaned to Toulouse in August 2026.
David Ospina
David Ospina Ramírez (born 1988, Medellín) is a Colombian goalkeeper, Colombia's most-capped player with 134 caps, who played for Atlético Nacional, Nice, Arsenal, Napoli, Al-Nassr, and Atlante.
David Otorbi
David Otorbi (David Otorbi Ejededawe), born 2007 in Valencia, is a Spanish-Nigerian right winger for Valencia CF and the club's youngest-ever official debutant at 16 years, 2 months and 19 days.
David Pagou
David Pagou, Cameroonian football coach (born records conflict: 1969 Buéa or 1972 Kaélé), PWD Bamenda title and Cup winner, appointed Cameroon national head coach 2 December 2025 after Marc Brys's dismissal; led Indomitable Lions through AFCON 2025 group stage.
David Platt
David Platt (born 1966, Chadderton) is an English former attacking midfielder, 62 caps and 27 goals for England, famous for the 119th-minute volley against Belgium at Italia 90; he played for Aston Villa, Bari, Juventus, Sampdoria and Arsenal, then managed Nottingham Forest.
David Puczka
David Puczka, Austrian left-back born 2005, ex-Admira Wacker and Juventus Next Gen (MVP season, 10 Serie C goals), signed by Genoa CFC in July 2026; Austria U21 international with 9 caps and 2 goals.
David Raya
David Raya, Spanish goalkeeper born 1995 in Barcelona; Blackburn academy, Brentford 2019-2023, Arsenal from 2023 (£27m permanent 2024); 2023/24 Premier League Golden Glove; Spain Euro 2024 winner and 2026 World Cup squad member.
David Rocastle
David 'Rocky' Rocastle (1967–2001), English midfielder for Arsenal 1984–1992, two league titles and the 1987 League Cup, 14 unbeaten England caps; died of non-Hodgkin lymphoma aged 33.
David Romero (footballer)
José David Romero, Argentine forward born 2003 in Corrientes; Talleres academy product, loan at Unión La Calera, breakout at Tigre in 2026, signed by Parma Calcio in August 2026 until 2031.
David Santos Daiber
David Santos Daiber (David Michael Santos Daiber, born 2007 in Luxembourg) is a German-Portuguese defensive midfielder for Bayern Munich; Bayern academy player since 2016, Portugal U19 international, first pro contract to 2030.
David Seaman
David Seaman (born 1963, Rotherham), nicknamed "Safe Hands", English goalkeeper for Arsenal 1990-2003 and England with 75 caps; Euro 96 penalty hero, 141 Premier League clean sheets, retired 2004 aged 40.
David Silva
David Silva (El Mago), Spanish midfielder born 1986 in Arguineguín; Valencia, Manchester City 2010–2020 (436 apps, 4 Premier League titles), Real Sociedad; World Cup 2010, Euros 2008 and 2012; retired July 2023.
David Sullivan (businessman)
David Sullivan, British billionaire born in Cardiff, porn and property magnate, Sunday Sport and Daily Sport founder, Birmingham City owner 1993-2009, West Ham United largest shareholder and joint chair from 2010 until his June 2026 resignation amid denied allegations.
David Trezeguet
David Trezeguet, French striker born 1977 in Rouen, raised in Buenos Aires; 1998 World Cup and Euro 2000 winner whose golden goal beat Italy in the final; 71 caps, 34 goals; 171 goals for Juventus 2000-2010.
David Villa
David Villa, known as El Guaje, is a Spanish former striker and Spain's all-time top scorer, who won EURO 2008 and the 2010 World Cup.
David Villabona
David Villabona (David Billabona Etxaleku), Spanish midfielder born 1969 in Irún, played for Real Sociedad, Athletic Club, and Racing Santander and won football gold at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics.
David Wagner (soccer)
David Wagner is a German-born American soccer manager and former striker, best known for leading Huddersfield Town to Premier League promotion in 2017 and a longtime friend of Jürgen Klopp.
Davide Ancelotti
Davide Ancelotti (born 1989, Parma) is an Italian football coach, son of Carlo Ancelotti; former assistant at Bayern, Napoli, Everton, Real Madrid, and Brazil; Botafogo head coach 2025; Lille OSC head coach from June 2026.
Davide Astori
Davide Astori (1987–2018), Italian central defender; Milan youth product, Cagliari mainstay, Roma loanee, Fiorentina captain; 14 Italy caps, 2013 Confederations Cup bronze; died of cardiac arrest in Udine.
Davide Calabria
Davide Calabria (born 1996, Brescia) is an Italian right-back, AC Milan youth product and former captain, 210 Serie A appearances, Scudetto 2022, Supercoppa 2016 and 2024, 7 Italy caps, later Bologna on loan and Panathinaikos from August 2025.
Davide Moscardelli
Davide Moscardelli, born 1980 in Mons, Belgium, is an Italian retired forward, a Serie B journeyman who reached Serie A with Chievo and Bologna and became a cult figure for his famous beard.
Davide Santon
Davide Santon, Italian retired full-back (born 1991, Portomaggiore): Inter treble winner 2009-10, Newcastle United and Roma defender, 8 Italy caps; career ended by knee injuries, retired September 2022.
Davide Zappacosta
Davide Zappacosta, born 1992 in Sora, is an Italian right wing-back for Atalanta. Formerly of Torino and Chelsea (FA Cup 2018, Europa League 2019), he returned to Bergamo in 2021 and has 13 Italy caps.
Davie Selke
Davie Selke (born 1995, Schorndorf) is a German 1.95 m centre-forward for Başakşehir, ex-Hoffenheim, Bremen, Leipzig, Hertha BSC, Köln, and HSV; 2024/25 2. Bundesliga top scorer with 22 goals, U19 Euro 2014 top scorer, Olympic silver 2016, U21 Euro champion 2017.
Davinson Sánchez
Davinson Sánchez Mina, Colombian centre-back born 1996 in Caloto; played for Atlético Nacional, Ajax, Tottenham (club-record £42m signing, 207 apps), and Galatasaray from 2023; 84 Colombia caps.
Davor Šuker
Davor Šuker, born 1968 in Osijek, Croatian striker; Golden Boot winner with six goals as Croatia took bronze at the 1998 World Cup; Champions League with Real Madrid; HNS president 2012–2021.
Davy Klaassen
Davy Klaassen, Dutch midfielder born 1993 in Hilversum, Ajax academy product and captain; five Eredivisie titles, spells at Everton, Werder Bremen, Inter (Serie A 2024), 400 Ajax appearances, 41 Netherlands caps.
Dayann Methalie
Dayann Methalie (born 2006, Toulouse) is a French left-back, 1.88 m, Toulouse academy product who debuted in Ligue 1 in 2025 and joined Sunderland in August 2026 for a club-record fee.
Dayot Upamecano
Dayot Upamecano (born 1998) is a French centre-back for Bayern Munich and France, a 2022 World Cup runner-up and three-time Bundesliga winner who extended his Bayern contract to 2030.
DC Power FC
DC Power FC (DC Power Football Club) is a professional women's soccer club in Washington, D.C., a founding member of the USL Gainbridge Super League, playing at Audi Field since August 2024, owned by D.C. United-linked investors.