David Freeman (footballer)

David Barry Freeman (born 25 November 1979) is an Irish former footballer who played as a striker or in central-midfield; he now works as a coach at Burton Albion.

He had a brief spell with Carlisle United and Ilkeston Town in 2002 and 2003 before he returned to Ireland to play for St Patrick's Athletic.

Freeman went on to sign professional terms with the former European champions but only made limited appearances during his tenure at the City Ground.

[4] Freeman went on to have short spells with Carlisle United[5] and Ilkeston Town before returning to Ireland by signing for St Patrick's Athletic in 2003.

[6] Freeman also made an appearance for the Saints in that seasons FAI Cup final, a match Pats lost to Longford Town.

[10] Freeman became a regular figure in the Longford team but struggled to find the back of the net only scoring two goals for the Flancare Park club.