Ex-Walsall defender David Holdsworth has been confirmed as the new manager of Mansfield Town.
Holdsworth has left Unibond Premier League side Ilkeston Town, to sign an 18 month deal with 'The Stags'. New Chairman Andy Perry has told reporters he had received glowing references from Trevor Francis and Glenn Roeder amongst other well respected people within the game.
Now 40, David, twin brother of striker Dean, represented Watford, Sheffield United, Birmingham City, Walsall, Bolton Wanderers and Scarborough before seeing out his playing days at now defunct Gretna.
David Holdsworth (Floating) Information | |||
Date of birth | Friday, 8th November 1968 | Height | 6.0 |
Place of birth | Walthamstow | Weight | 12.10 |
Nationality | Position | Defence | |
Comments | Squad No. | ||
Recent Career History By Club (1999 onwards) | ||||||
Team | Debut | Apps (+ sub) | Goals | Yellows | Reds | |
| 02 Aug 2003 | 38 (1) | 1 | 6 | 1 | ||
| 02 Nov 2002 | 19 (0) | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 02 Oct 2002 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 20 Jan 2002 | 10 (0) | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 74 (8) | 1 | 10 | 1 | |||
Recent Career History By Season (1999 onwards) | ||||||
Season | First App. | Apps (+ sub) | Goals | Yellows | Reds | |
| 31 Jul 2004 | 6 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 02 Aug 2003 | 32 (0) | 1 | 5 | 1 | ||
| 02 Oct 2002 | 20 (0) | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 11 Aug 2001 | 14 (1) | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 12 Aug 2000 | 28 (6) | 1 | 9 | 1 | ||
| 21 Sep 1999 | 42 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Appearances 142 (+ 9 as sub); Goals 4; Yellow cards 22; Red cards 4 | ||||||
