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 top division clubs FC Metz in France, Mazda in Japan, and Jerez Club Deportivo in Spain. During his two-year spell at Liverpool he helped them win the First Division twice. He made 49 appearances in total between 1982 and 1984 . He was 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, managing over 400 games. 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. Voted in top 25 North East Managers of all time . Honours As a player Liverpool FA Charity Shield winner: [[1982/83FA Charity Shield|1983/1984oref></ref> First Division Title winner: 1982–83, 1983–84 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 Division Three Play-Off Final runner-up: 1999–00 Managerial statistics References External links Career information at ex-canaries.co.uk Profile at LFCHistory.net Liverpool FC profile 1960 births Living people English footballers English expatriate footballers England under-21 international footballers English football managers Middlesbrough F.C. players Liverpool F.C. players Sunderland A.F.C. players Norwich City F.C. players Sheffield Wednesday F.C. players Swansea City A.F.C. players Darlington F.C. managers Xerez CD footballers Expatriate footballers in Spain Segunda División players FC Metz players Expatriate footballers in France Sanfrecce Hiroshima players Japan Soccer League players Expatriate footballers in Japan Association football forwards English expatriate sportspeople in Japan English expatriate sportspeople in Spain English expatriate sportspeople in France