David Butler (footballer, born 1953), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

David Butler (footballer, born 1953)

English former football striker

Date of Birth: 30-Mar-1953

Place of Birth: West Bromwich, England, United Kingdom

Profession: association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aries

David J.
Butler (born 30 March 1953) is an English former football striker who played professionally in England, the North American Soccer League and Major Indoor Soccer League. Butler began his career as a sixteen-year-old apprentice with West Bromwich Albion before moving to Shrewsbury Town in 1973.
He also played ten games on loan to Workington A.F.C.
during the 1973-1974 season.
In 1974, Shrewsbury Town released Butler when he received an offer to play for the Seattle Sounders of the North American Soccer League.
He signed with the Sounders and played through the 1978 season with them.
In 1979, he played a single season with the Portland Timbers before moving indoors with the Pittsburgh Spirit for the 1979-1980 Major Indoor Soccer League season.
In 1983, he returned to the Sounders to coach the reserve team and played 1 more first team game.