David Kydd

David Kydd

Personal information
Full name	David Richard Kydd
Date of birth	(1945-12-22) 22 December 1945
Place of birth	Penge, England
Position(s)	Wing half Striker
Youth career
	Brighton & Hove Albion
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1963–1966	Brighton & Hove Albion	2	(0)
1966	Chelmsford City
1966–1968	Margate
1968	Dartford	19	(3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

David Richard Kydd (born 22 December 1945) is an English former footballer who played as a wing half.

Career

Kydd began his career in the youth ranks at Brighton & Hove Albion, making his debut for the first team in a Sussex Senior Cup game. On 21 September 1965, Kydd made his debut for Brighton in a 2–1 loss against Ipswich Town in the League Cup, before making his Football League debut against Millwall in a 2–2 home draw four days later. In the summer of 1966, Kydd signed for Chelmsford City. In October 1966, following a recommendation from former Chelmsford player Peter Gillott, Kydd joined Margate. On 29 October 1966, Kydd scored twice on his debut in a 4–0 win against Dunstable Town. In his fourth game for the club, Kydd scored a hat-trick in an 8–0 win against Tunbridge Wells on 12 November 1966. In February 1968, Kydd signed for Dartford.