

The basics
Quick facts
Intro
English footballer and manager
Gender:
Male
Work field:
Birth:
6 August 1960(Gateshead)
The details
Biography
Introduction
David James Hodgson (born 6 August 1960) is an English former footballer who played for Middlesbrough, Liverpool, Norwich City, Sunderland and Sheffield Wednesday, as well as lower division clubs and teams in France, Japan, and Spain.
He is currently director of sport at bhpsport a division of Blackett Hart & Pratt LLP. He left his post as Darlington manager in October 2006, where he was in his third spell in charge of the team. In 2004, he wrote a book titled Three Times A Quaker: My World of Football and Passion for Darlington F.C. published by Speakeasy Publishing.
Honours
As a player
- Liverpool
- FA Charity Shield winner: 1982
- First Division Title winner: 1982–83,1984
- FA Charity Shield runner-up: 1983, 1984
- European Cup winner: 1983–84
- Sunderland
- Milk Cup runner-up: 1984–85
- England U-21s
- UEFA Under-21 Football Championship Title winner: 1982
As a manager
- Darlington
- Natiowide Division Three Play-Off Final runner-up: 1999–00
Managerial statistics
| Team | Nat | From | To | Record | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Darlington) | August 1995 | December 1995 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 33.3 | |
| Darlington | August 1996 | August 2000 | 215 | 76 | 81 | 58 | 35.3 | |
| Darlington | October 2003 | September 2006 | 144 | 51 | 51 | 42 | 35.4 | |