Full name David Syme Years Team Date joined 2013 Number 24 Height 1.85 m | Playing position Role Footballer Name David Syme | |
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Date of birth (1997-06-23) 23 June 1997 (age 18) Current team Kilmarnock F.C. (#24 / Defender) | ||
David Syme (born 23 June 1997) is a Scottish footballer currently playing as a centre-back for Cowdenbeath.
Career
Syme made his Kilmarnock debut on 4 April 2015, in s 2–1 defeat to Motherwell, scoring the Rugby Park's club's only goal of the game.
On 16 June 2016, Syme signed a one-year-contract with Firhill side Partick Thistle. The defender left Kilmarnock after three years he broke through the youth development team and into the first team and left after 11 games and just only one goal to his name, his manager Lee Clark described him as a highly rated young defender with bags of ability and wished him well on his move to Partick Thistle.
On 21 January 2017, Syme was released by Thistle after only featuring twice for the club in cup fixtures and predominately spending his time with the under 20s squad. On 31 January 2017 he signed for Scottish Championship side Raith Rovers until the end of the 2016–17 season. On 14 March 2017, it was announced that Syme had joined Cowdenbeath on loan. Syme was released by Rovers at the end of the season, and subsequently signed for Cowdenbeath on 9 June 2017. In Syme's first game for the club he bagged a double in a Betfred cup fixture and also went onto score in his league debut for the side.