Davy Christie
Introduction '''David Christie''' (January 1867 – 1945) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke.
Career Christie joined Stoke from Scottish side Forfar Athletic in April 1889.He became a very useful addition to a struggling Stoke side and he helped them claim the Football Alliance title in 1890–91.He had a useful skill of maintaining possession of the ball, which was uncommon in Victorian-era football, and as a result, opponents treated him harshly for it. He served with Stoke for six seasons before leaving the Victoria Ground in 1894 after making 136 appearances scoring three goals.
Career statistics ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsStoke1889–90Football League141201611890–91Football Alliance221302511891–92Football League260503101892–93First Division270102801893–94First Division291203111894–95First Division500050Career Total12331301363
Honours ;with Stoke*'''Football Alliance''' champions: 1890–91
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