David Watson playing for Barnsley in their 2-0 away defeat to Chelsea
in the Premier League.
Club career: 178 League games.
Barnsley:
1992-1993 Played 5 Scored 0 goals (Division 1)
1993-1994 Played 9 Scored 0 goals (Division 1)
1994-1995 Played 37 Scored 0 goals (Division 1)
1995-1996 Played 45 Scored 0 goals (Division 1)
1996-1997 Played 46 Scored 0 goals (Division 1)
1997-1998 Played 30 Scored 0 goals (Premiership)
1998-1999 Played 6 Scored 0 goals (Division 1)
John Watson helped Banrsley finish as second in the 1996–97 First Division to gain promotion to the
Premier League and was first-choice goalkeeper in their one season in the top flight.
He suffered a knee injury in a game against Norwich City in September 1998 and he spent more than two
years trying to regain fitness but played no more first-team football and retired in 2001
at the age of 28.