 |
Information: |
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2003-04 Squad Number:
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1 |
Position:
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Goalkeeper |
Date of Birth: |
26th August 1976 |
Birthplace: |
Sunderland, England |
Nationality:
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English |
Height:
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6' 2 |
Weight:
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13st 2lbs |
Signed: |
29/7/1999 |
Career History: |
NOTE: Player Career history has been temporarily removed for data cleanse. |
Honours: |
Aberdeenshire Cup winner 2002.
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Profile: |
Full Name: David Douglas Preece
Spent some of his Pittodrie career as understudy to Jim Leighton and then Peter Kjaer, but still clocked up 106 appearances, three of them from the bench.
Left the Dons to sign for Silkeborg, Denmark 20 July 2005. When he retired from playing he became a journalist and commentator with a high profile presence on social media.
In August 2021 David joined Sunderland FC as goalkeeping coach.
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Appearances: |
show debut only |
Date |
Result |
Competition |
Venue |
Att. |
Age at Debut |
Type |
01/08/1999
|
Aberdeen
0-5 Celtic
|
SPL
|
|
16,080
|
22
|
Start
|
07/08/1999
|
Kilmarnock 2-0
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
8,738
|
22
|
Start
|
14/08/1999
|
Aberdeen
0-2 Dundee
|
SPL
|
|
8,174
|
22
|
Start
|
17/08/1999
|
Aberdeen
1-0 Livingston
|
League Cup R2
|
|
6,756
|
22
|
Start
|
22/08/1999
|
Heart of Midlothian 3-0
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
12,803
|
22
|
Start
|
29/08/1999
|
Aberdeen
0-3 St. Johnstone
|
SPL
|
|
9,600
|
23
|
Start
|
11/09/1999
|
Rangers 3-0
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
49,226
|
23
|
Start
|
18/09/1999
|
Aberdeen
1-2 Dundee United
|
SPL
|
|
11,814
|
23
|
Start
|
02/10/1999
|
Aberdeen
2-2 Hibernian
|
SPL
|
|
11,876
|
23
|
Start
|
06/10/1999
|
Cove Rangers 1-8
Aberdeen
|
Testimonial
|
|
|
23
|
Start
|
12/10/1999
|
Aberdeen
1-1 Falkirk
|
League Cup R3
|
|
8,166
|
23
|
Start
|
16/10/1999
|
Celtic 7-0
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
60,033
|
23
|
Start
|
26/02/2000
|
Aberdeen
4-0 Hibernian
|
SPL
|
|
12,625
|
23
|
Sub
|
08/07/2000
|
Elgin City 0-4
Aberdeen
|
Friendly
|
|
1,602
|
23
|
Start
|
15/07/2000
|
Hartlepool United 4-3
Aberdeen
|
Friendly
|
|
1,449
|
23
|
Start
|
22/07/2000
|
Inverness CT 1-0
Aberdeen
|
Friendly
|
|
1,200
|
23
|
Start
|
21/08/2000
|
Brechin City 0-2
Aberdeen
|
Friendly
|
|
|
23
|
Start
|
08/10/2000
|
Keith 0-1
Aberdeen
|
Testimonial
|
|
|
24
|
Start
|
16/01/2001
|
1860 Munich 1-1
Aberdeen
|
Friendly
|
|
300
|
24
|
Start
|
23/01/2001
|
Aberdeen
1-1 Brondby
|
Friendly
|
|
7,306
|
24
|
Sub
|
27/01/2001
|
Alloa Athletic 0-3
Aberdeen
|
Scottish Cup R3
|
|
2,877
|
24
|
Start
|
31/01/2001
|
Rangers 1-0
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
45,621
|
24
|
Start
|
10/02/2001
|
Motherwell 0-1
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
6,680
|
24
|
Start
|
17/02/2001
|
Livingston 0-0
Aberdeen
|
Scottish Cup R4
|
|
6,289
|
24
|
Start
|
07/07/2001
|
Elgin City 0-2
Aberdeen
|
Friendly
|
|
1,781
|
24
|
Start
|
15/07/2001
|
Brondby 2-1
Aberdeen
|
Friendly
|
|
5,666
|
24
|
Start
|
21/07/2001
|
Ross County 2-3
Aberdeen
|
Friendly
|
|
|
24
|
Start
|
28/07/2001
|
Aberdeen
0-3 Rangers
|
SPL
|
|
18,838
|
24
|
Start
|
04/08/2001
|
Heart of Midlothian 1-0
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
12,696
|
24
|
Start
|
11/08/2001
|
Hibernian 2-0
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
13,150
|
24
|
Start
|
18/08/2001
|
Aberdeen
4-2 Motherwell
|
SPL
|
|
10,988
|
24
|
Start
|
25/08/2001
|
St. Johnstone 1-1
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
5,459
|
24
|
Start
|
08/09/2001
|
Aberdeen
2-0 Kilmarnock
|
SPL
|
|
10,735
|
25
|
Start
|
15/09/2001
|
Aberdeen
2-1 Dundee United
|
SPL
|
|
12,948
|
25
|
Start
|
06/04/2002
|
Dunfermline Athletic 0-0
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
7,339
|
25
|
Sub
|
13/07/2002
|
Brechin City 4-4
Aberdeen
|
Friendly
|
|
1,684
|
25
|
Start
|
14/09/2002
|
Kilmarnock 2-2
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
6,538
|
26
|
Start
|
03/11/2002
|
Celtic 7-0
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
58,526
|
26
|
Start
|
16/11/2002
|
Aberdeen
2-2 Rangers
|
SPL
|
|
14,915
|
26
|
Start
|
23/11/2002
|
Partick Thistle 2-1
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
6,182
|
26
|
Sub
|
30/11/2002
|
Dundee United 1-1
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
8,261
|
26
|
Start
|
03/12/2002
|
Aberdeen
0-1 Kilmarnock
|
SPL
|
|
8,816
|
26
|
Start
|
07/12/2002
|
Aberdeen
1-1 Motherwell
|
SPL
|
|
9,569
|
26
|
Start
|
15/12/2002
|
Dunfermline Athletic 3-0
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
4,835
|
26
|
Start
|
21/12/2002
|
Aberdeen
0-0 Livingston
|
SPL
|
|
11,253
|
26
|
Start
|
26/12/2002
|
Dundee 1-2
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
8,574
|
26
|
Start
|
29/12/2002
|
Hibernian 2-0
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
11,604
|
26
|
Start
|
02/01/2003
|
Aberdeen
1-1 Celtic
|
SPL
|
|
16,331
|
26
|
Start
|
18/01/2003
|
Ajax 2-1
Aberdeen
|
Friendly
|
|
|
26
|
Start
|
25/01/2003
|
Queen of the South 0-0
Aberdeen
|
Scottish Cup R3
|
|
5,716
|
26
|
Start
|
28/01/2003
|
Aberdeen
0-1 Heart of Midlothian
|
SPL
|
|
9,322
|
26
|
Start
|
01/02/2003
|
Rangers 2-1
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
49,667
|
26
|
Start
|
08/02/2003
|
Aberdeen
0-1 Partick Thistle
|
SPL
|
|
11,334
|
26
|
Start
|
16/02/2003
|
Aberdeen
3-0 Dundee United
|
SPL
|
|
9,146
|
26
|
Start
|
18/02/2003
|
Aberdeen
4-1 Queen of the South
|
Scottish Cup R3 REP
|
|
6,068
|
26
|
Start
|
22/02/2003
|
Dundee 2-0
Aberdeen
|
Scottish Cup R4
|
|
7,549
|
26
|
Start
|
26/03/2003
|
Aberdeen
2-3 Hamburg
|
Friendly
|
|
10,180
|
26
|
Sub
|
20/05/2003
|
Aberdeen
2-1 Southampton
|
Friendly
|
|
8,568
|
26
|
Start
|
19/07/2003
|
Inverness CT 1-0
Aberdeen
|
Friendly
|
|
2,256
|
26
|
Start
|
22/07/2003
|
Peterhead 0-3
Aberdeen
|
Friendly
|
|
|
26
|
Start
|
26/07/2003
|
Swansea 0-2
Aberdeen
|
Friendly
|
|
|
26
|
Start
|
27/07/2003
|
Bradford City 0-0
Aberdeen
|
Friendly
|
|
2,357
|
26
|
Start
|
29/07/2003
|
Forfar Athletic 2-1
Aberdeen
|
Friendly
|
|
|
26
|
Start
|
05/08/2003
|
Aberdeen
1-5 Liverpool
|
Friendly
|
|
20,469
|
26
|
Start
|
09/08/2003
|
Heart of Midlothian 2-0
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
14,260
|
26
|
Start
|
16/08/2003
|
Aberdeen
2-3 Rangers
|
SPL
|
|
16,348
|
26
|
Start
|
23/08/2003
|
Aberdeen
1-2 Dunfermline Athletic
|
SPL
|
|
10,870
|
26
|
Start
|
30/08/2003
|
Hibernian 1-1
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
10,682
|
27
|
Start
|
13/09/2003
|
Aberdeen
2-1 Partick Thistle
|
SPL
|
|
10,597
|
27
|
Start
|
20/09/2003
|
Dundee 2-0
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
7,887
|
27
|
Start
|
23/09/2003
|
Aberdeen
3-1 Dumbarton
|
League Cup R2
|
|
3,944
|
27
|
Start
|
27/09/2003
|
Aberdeen
0-3 Livingston
|
SPL
|
|
10,307
|
27
|
Start
|
04/10/2003
|
Kilmarnock 1-3
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
6,023
|
27
|
Start
|
18/10/2003
|
Aberdeen
0-1 Dundee United
|
SPL
|
|
11,234
|
27
|
Start
|
25/10/2003
|
Celtic 4-0
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
59,598
|
27
|
Start
|
28/10/2003
|
Aberdeen
5-0 Brechin City
|
League Cup R3
|
|
3,631
|
27
|
Start
|
01/11/2003
|
Aberdeen
0-3 Motherwell
|
SPL
|
|
9,895
|
27
|
Start
|
09/11/2003
|
Aberdeen
0-1 Heart of Midlothian
|
SPL
|
|
9,687
|
27
|
Start
|
22/11/2003
|
Rangers 3-0
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
49,962
|
27
|
Start
|
29/11/2003
|
Dunfermline Athletic 2-2
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
5,294
|
27
|
Start
|
02/12/2003
|
Aberdeen
2-3 Livingston
|
League Cup QF
|
|
6,090
|
27
|
Start
|
07/12/2003
|
Aberdeen
3-1 Hibernian
|
SPL
|
|
7,863
|
27
|
Start
|
13/12/2003
|
Partick Thistle 0-3
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
5,189
|
27
|
Start
|
20/12/2003
|
Aberdeen
2-2 Dundee
|
SPL
|
|
10,354
|
27
|
Start
|
27/12/2003
|
Livingston 1-1
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
7,115
|
27
|
Start
|
03/01/2004
|
Aberdeen
3-1 Kilmarnock
|
SPL
|
|
11,698
|
27
|
Start
|
10/01/2004
|
Aberdeen
0-0 Dundee
|
Scottish Cup R3
|
|
11,012
|
27
|
Start
|
17/01/2004
|
Dundee United 3-2
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
8,888
|
27
|
Start
|
21/01/2004
|
Dundee 2-3
Aberdeen
|
Scottish Cup R3 REP
|
|
5,857
|
27
|
Start
|
24/01/2004
|
Aberdeen
1-3 Celtic
|
SPL
|
|
16,452
|
27
|
Start
|
07/02/2004
|
Falkirk 0-2
Aberdeen
|
Scottish Cup R4
|
|
4,747
|
27
|
Start
|
11/02/2004
|
Heart of Midlothian 1-0
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
11,236
|
27
|
Start
|
14/02/2004
|
Aberdeen
1-1 Rangers
|
SPL
|
|
15,815
|
27
|
Start
|
21/02/2004
|
Aberdeen
2-0 Dunfermline Athletic
|
SPL
|
|
12,035
|
27
|
Start
|
24/02/2004
|
Motherwell 1-0
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
5,225
|
27
|
Start
|
28/02/2004
|
Hibernian 0-1
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
10,416
|
27
|
Start
|
06/03/2004
|
Aberdeen
1-1 Livingston
|
Scottish Cup QF
|
|
11,593
|
27
|
Start
|
09/03/2004
|
Aberdeen
0-0 Partick Thistle
|
SPL
|
|
7,395
|
27
|
Start
|
13/03/2004
|
Dundee 1-1
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
6,839
|
27
|
Start
|
18/03/2004
|
Livingston 1-0
Aberdeen
|
Scottish Cup QF REP
|
|
4,485
|
27
|
Start
|
21/03/2004
|
Aberdeen
1-2 Livingston
|
SPL
|
|
7,477
|
27
|
Start
|
27/03/2004
|
Kilmarnock 3-1
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
7,250
|
27
|
Start
|
03/04/2004
|
Aberdeen
3-0 Dundee United
|
SPL
|
|
8,449
|
27
|
Start
|
18/04/2004
|
Aberdeen
0-2 Motherwell
|
SPL
|
|
7,246
|
27
|
Start
|
21/04/2004
|
Celtic 1-2
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
51,000
|
27
|
Start
|
24/04/2004
|
Livingston 2-0
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
3,133
|
27
|
Start
|
01/05/2004
|
Partick Thistle 2-0
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
2,839
|
27
|
Start
|
12/05/2004
|
Kilmarnock 4-0
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
4,987
|
27
|
Start
|
22/07/2004
|
Fortuna Sittard 0-3
Aberdeen
|
Friendly
|
|
|
27
|
Start
|
24/07/2004
|
Utrecht 1-1
Aberdeen
|
Friendly
|
|
|
27
|
Start
|
31/07/2004
|
Twente Enschede 3-0
Aberdeen
|
Friendly
|
|
6,000
|
27
|
Start
|
07/08/2004
|
Aberdeen
0-0 Rangers
|
SPL
|
|
19,028
|
27
|
Start
|
14/08/2004
|
Heart of Midlothian 0-0
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
13,864
|
27
|
Start
|
21/08/2004
|
Dunfermline Athletic 0-1
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
8,533
|
27
|
Start
|
24/08/2004
|
Aberdeen
3-0 Berwick Rangers
|
League Cup R2
|
|
4,549
|
27
|
Start
|
28/08/2004
|
Aberdeen
2-0 Livingston
|
SPL
|
|
13,888
|
28
|
Start
|
11/09/2004
|
Dundee United 1-1
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
10,995
|
28
|
Start
|
18/09/2004
|
Kilmarnock 0-1
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
6,686
|
28
|
Start
|
22/09/2004
|
Aberdeen
0-2 Rangers
|
League Cup R3
|
|
14,876
|
28
|
Start
|
25/09/2004
|
Aberdeen
0-1 Hibernian
|
SPL
|
|
12,137
|
28
|
Start
|
02/10/2004
|
Aberdeen
1-1 Dundee
|
SPL
|
|
11,217
|
28
|
Start
|
16/10/2004
|
Inverness CT 1-3
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
9,530
|
28
|
Start
|
23/10/2004
|
Aberdeen
2-1 Motherwell
|
SPL
|
|
10,737
|
28
|
Start
|
27/10/2004
|
Celtic 2-3
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
57,151
|
28
|
Start
|
07/11/2004
|
Aberdeen
0-1 Heart of Midlothian
|
SPL
|
|
13,055
|
28
|
Start
|
13/11/2004
|
Aberdeen
2-1 Dunfermline Athletic
|
SPL
|
|
10,398
|
28
|
Start
|
20/11/2004
|
Livingston 0-2
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
4,569
|
28
|
Start
|
27/11/2004
|
Aberdeen
1-0 Dundee United
|
SPL
|
|
12,038
|
28
|
Start
|
04/12/2004
|
Aberdeen
3-2 Kilmarnock
|
SPL
|
|
11,139
|
28
|
Start
|
11/12/2004
|
Hibernian 2-1
Aberdeen
|
SPL
|
|
13,461
|
28
|
Start
|
14/07/2005
|
Fraserburgh 0-9
Aberdeen
|
Testimonial
|
|
1,950
|
28
|
Start
|
19/07/2005
|
De Graafschap 0-0
Aberdeen
|
Friendly
|
|
350
|
28
|
Start
|
23/07/2005
|
Den Ham 0-5
Aberdeen
|
Friendly
|
|
300
|
28
|
Start
|
Appearances |
Season |
League |
League Cup |
Scottish Cup |
Europe |
Total |
Other |
|
App |
Sub |
Goals |
App |
Sub |
Goals |
App |
Sub |
Goals |
App |
Sub |
Goals |
App |
Sub |
Goals |
App |
Sub |
Goals |
2005-06 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
2004-05 |
17 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
19 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
2003-04 |
36 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
44 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
2002-03 |
15 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
18 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2001-02 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
2000-01 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
1999-00 |
9 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
11 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
Totals: |
86 |
3 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
103 |
3 |
0 |
25 |
2 |
0 |
Total Appearances/Goals: |
106 |
0 |
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