Personal information | |||
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Full name | David Weatherston | ||
Date of birth | 25 August 1986 | ||
Place of birth | Paisley, Scotland | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
Playing position |
Forward Winger |
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Club information | |||
Current team
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Verdal IL | ||
Youth career | |||
1995–1997 | Busby Boys Club | ||
1997–2004 | Queen's Park Boys Club | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2004–2007 | Queen's Park | 78 | (22) |
2007–2008 | St Johnstone | 27 | (0) |
2008–2011 | Queen of the South | 79 | (17) |
2011–2013 | Falkirk | 51 | (8) |
2013–2014 | Stirling Albion | 30 | (7) |
2014–2015 | Alloa Athletic | 2 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Brechin City | 16 | (2) |
2016 | Verdal IL | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 August 2015. |
David Weatherston (born 25 August 1986 in Paisley, Renfrewshire) is a Scottish professional footballer currently playing for Verdal in Norwegian 3rd division. He has previously played for Queen's Park, St Johnstone, Queen of the South, Falkirk, Stirling Albion, Alloa Athletic and Brechin City.
He began his career with Queen's Park in 2004 where he played in 78 league games, scoring 22 goals in three seasons with the club. During his time at the club, he was voted into the Third Division Team of the Year in 2006–07.
He joined St Johnstone in the summer of 2007 for one season, where he played in 27 league games without scoring a goal.
Weatherston signed for Dumfries side Queen of the South on 27 August 2008. Weatherston made his debut with a substitute appearance in the 3–1 league defeat at Palmerston against Dundee on 30 August 2008. He scored his first goal for Queens in the following game in a 1–0 victory over Ross County.
In the top of table clash at Palmerston against Livingston on 4 October 2008, Weatherston scored his next two goals. The 6–1 victory saw Queens go top of the First Division for the first time in five years.
On Saturday 19 February 2011 Weatherston scored his first senior career hat trick in the 4–0 win away at Morton.
In his three seasons with the club, Weatherston played in 74 league games, scoring 17 goals.