David Elebert
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | David Elebert | ||
| Date of birth | 21 March 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Dublin, Republic of Ireland | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2002–2006 | Preston North End | 0 | (0) |
| 2005 | → Scarborough (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2006–2011 | Hamilton Academical | 135 | (8) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2008– | Republic of Ireland U21 | 3 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 May 2011. † Appearances (Goals). |
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David Elebert (born 21 March 1986 in Dublin) is an Irish footballer who last played for then Scottish Premier League club Hamilton Academical.
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[edit] Career
[edit] Domestic
Elebert began his career as a trainee at Preston North End but failed to make any first team appearances for the club. In 2005, he had a loan spell at Scarborough.
He was signed by Hamilton in January 2006[1] having been released by Preston and signed a new two-year deal in May 2008.[2]
He was released by Hamilton Academical at the end of season 2010/11, and due to sign for Ayr United before injuring his hamstring.[3]
[edit] International
He was called up to the Republic of Ireland's under-21s in May 2008 [4] and made his debut against Malaysia's under-23s later that month.[5] He captained the side against Nigeria in his next game.[6]
[edit] Honours
[edit] References
- ^ "Hamilton sign defender Elebert". BBC Sport. 2006-01-20. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/h/hamilton_academical/4631646.stm. Retrieved 2007-09-26.
- ^ "McCarthy extends stay with Accies". BBC News. 2008-05-17. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/h/hamilton_academical/7406451.stm. Retrieved May 17, 2008.
- ^ "Hamstring blow for Elebert". Scottish Football League. 9 November 2011. http://www.scottishfootballleague.com/news/article/hamstring-blow-for-elebert/. Retrieved 9 November 2011.
- ^ "Elebert gets International Call Up". Hamilton Accies FC. 2008-05-10. http://www.acciesfc.co.uk/home/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=563&Itemid=2. Retrieved 2008-05-16.[dead link]
- ^ "Ireland begin Intercontinental Cup with Victory over hosts Malaysia". Football Association of Ireland. 2008-05-15. http://www.fai.ie/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3174&Itemid=9. Retrieved 2008-05-16.
- ^ "International News Latest". Hamilton Accies FC. 2008-05-19. http://www.acciesfc.co.uk/home/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=566&Itemid=2. Retrieved 2008-05-20.[dead link]
[edit] External links
- 1986 births
- Association football defenders
- Hamilton Academical F.C. players
- Living people
- Preston North End F.C. players
- Republic of Ireland association footballers
- Republic of Ireland under-21 international footballers
- Scarborough F.C. players
- Scottish Football League players
- Scottish Premier League players
- Irish expatriates
