David May (footballer)

David May
May in 2024
Personal information
Full name David May
Date of birth (1970-06-24) 24 June 1970
Place of birth Oldham, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s) Centre-back / Right-back
Youth career
–1988 Blackburn Rovers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1988–1994 Blackburn Rovers 123 (3)
1994–2003 Manchester United 85 (6)
1999–2000Huddersfield Town (loan) 1 (0)
2003–2004 Burnley 35 (4)
2004–2006 Bacup Borough
Total 244 (13)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

David May (born 24 June 1970) is an English football coach and former professional footballer. As a player, May was a centre-back and right-back from 1988 to 2006. He played in the Premier League for Blackburn Rovers and Manchester United, collecting numerous trophies in a nine-year spell at Old Trafford that included two Premier League titles, two FA Cups and the UEFA Champions League.

May went on to play in the Football League for Huddersfield Town and Burnley before finishing his career with non-League club Bacup Borough.