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13 Facts About David Partridge

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David William Partridge was born on 26 November 1978 and is retired professional footballer who played as a central defender.

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David Partridge ended his career in English non-League football, with Cambridge United and Thurrock.

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An agreed move to Plymouth Argyle, where he would have linked up with his former Dundee United manager, Paul Sturrock, in August 2001, fell through and David Partridge eventually joined English Division Three side Leyton Orient in January 2002 on a three-month loan, having made 75 league and cup appearances for Dundee United in three seasons.

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David Partridge joined Motherwell on a free transfer in July 2002.

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Manager Terry Butcher had spotted David Partridge playing for West Ham reserves and brought him to Dundee United where he was working at the time.

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David Partridge is in a good position to go on from here and establish himself with Wales, I've always had a good feeling about him.

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David Partridge was released after one month but was unable to win back a first-team place at Bristol City and joined Brentford on a one-month loan in January 2007.

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David Partridge returned to Bristol City and then joined Swindon Town on a one-month loan in March 2007.

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David Partridge signed a one-month contract at Brentford on 20 December 2007 as a free agent.

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David Partridge signed for League of Ireland runners-up St Patrick's Athletic on 29 January 2008.

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David Partridge was signed by Conference National side Cambridge United in January 2010 as a replacement for the departing Wayne Hatswell.

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David Partridge represented Wales at Under-18 and Under-16 level, as well as securing an Under-21 cap against Turkey in 1997.

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David Partridge went on to make further appearances in Wales' 2006 World Cup qualifying campaign against Austria, Slovenia England, Poland and Northern Ireland.