Full name David Holt Name David Holt Date of birth 26 February 1952 Role Footballer | Years Team | |
Date of death 15 June 2003(2003-06-15) (aged 51) Died June 15, 2003, Wellington, New Zealand | ||
David Holt (26 February 1952 – 15 June 2003) was an English professional footballer who played as a central defender.
He played over 400 matches in the Football League for Bury, Oldham Athletic and Burnley, before retiring in 1983 to start a plastic recycling business. In 1998, he moved to New Zealand to run a courier business. In 2003, he collapsed while on his rounds and died of a heart attack, aged 51. Holt was married to Avrille, and the couple had two sons, Paul and Shaun.
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