# Dave Savage

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{{Short description|Irish footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2023}}
{{BLP sources|date=June 2011}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name              = Dave Savage
| image             =
| caption           =
| fullname          = David Savage
| birth_date        = {{birth date and age|1973|7|30|df=y}}
| birth_place       = [Dublin](/source/Dublin), Ireland
| height            = {{height|m=1.88}}
| position          = [Midfielder](/source/Midfielder)
| youthyears1       = | youthclubs1 =
| years1  = 1990–1991  | clubs1  = [Kilkenny City](/source/Kilkenny_City_F.C.)                    | caps1  = 20  | goals1  = 1
| years2  = 1991–1992  | clubs2  = [Brighton & Hove Albion](/source/Brighton_%26_Hove_Albion_F.C.)  | caps2  = 0   | goals2  = 0
| years3  = 1992–1994  | clubs3  = [Longford Town](/source/Longford_Town_F.C.)                    | caps3  = 60  | goals3  = 8
| years4  = 1994–1998  | clubs4  = [Millwall](/source/Millwall_F.C.)                              | caps4  = 133 | goals4  = 6
| years5  = 1998–2001  | clubs5  = [Northampton Town](/source/Northampton_Town_F.C.)              | caps5  = 113 | goals5  = 18
| years6  = 2001–2003  | clubs6  = [Oxford United](/source/Oxford_United_F.C.)                    | caps6  = 85  | goals6  = 5
| years7  = 2003–2005  | clubs7  = [Bristol Rovers](/source/Bristol_Rovers_F.C.)                  | caps7  = 65  | goals7  = 3
| years8  = 2005–2007  | clubs8  = [Rushden & Diamonds](/source/Rushden_%26_Diamonds_F.C.)          | caps8  = 67  | goals8  = 3
| years9  = 2007–2008  | clubs9  = [Brackley Town](/source/Brackley_Town_F.C.)                    | caps9  = 50  | goals9  = 
| years10 = 2008–2010  | clubs10 = [Oxford City](/source/Oxford_City_F.C.)                        | caps10 =   100
  | goals10 =
| nationalyears1 = 1996 | nationalteam1  = [Republic of Ireland](/source/Republic_of_Ireland_national_football_team)
| nationalcaps1  = 5    | nationalgoals1 = 0
| club-update = 18:10, 18 August 2007 (UTC)
}}

'''David Savage''' (born 30 July 1973) is an Irish former professional [footballer](/source/Association_football) who last played for [Southern League Premier Division](/source/Southern_League_Premier_Division) side [Oxford City](/source/Oxford_City_F.C.) as a [midfielder](/source/midfielder).

==Career==
Savage left [Oxford United](/source/Oxford_United_F.C.) after being their Player of the Year to reunite with manager [Ian Atkins](/source/Ian_Atkins) at [Bristol Rovers](/source/Bristol_Rovers_F.C.). He enjoyed a reasonably good spell of two years at Rovers before moving back North for family reasons.

He earned 5 caps playing for his country.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.soccerscene.ie/sssenior/player.php?id=340|title=Statistics: Republic of Ireland &#91;Powered by tplSoccerStats&#93;}}</ref><ref>{{NFT player|pid=10293}}</ref>

He made a scoring [League of Ireland](/source/League_of_Ireland) debut for [Kilkenny City](/source/Kilkenny_City_A.F.C.)  on 7 October 1990.

==References==
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==External links==
*{{Soccerbase}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Savage, Dave}}
Category:Living people
Category:1973 births
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:Kilkenny City A.F.C. players
Category:Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. players
Category:Longford Town F.C. players
Category:League of Ireland players
Category:Millwall F.C. players
Category:Northampton Town F.C. players
Category:Oxford United F.C. players
Category:Bristol Rovers F.C. players
Category:Rushden & Diamonds F.C. players
Category:Brackley Town F.C. players
Category:Republic of Ireland men's association footballers
Category:Republic of Ireland men's international footballers
Category:Republic of Ireland men's under-21 international footballers
Category:Association footballers from County Dublin
Category:English Football League players

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