Dave Gallant, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetDave Gallant
English footballer
Date of Birth: 12-Oct-1949
Place of Birth: Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001
Profession: association football player
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Dave Gallant
- David Gallant (12 October 1949 – 1997) is an English former footballer who played in the Football League for Darlington.Gallant was born in Middlesbrough, which was then in the North Riding of Yorkshire.
- He was playing football for his local youth club in the Whinney Banks area when he was signed Leeds United by Don Revie.
- Described as a "tall, elegant player", Revie had high hopes for his future.
- Gallant turned professional with Leeds, but suffered badly with homesickness.
- In 1968, he spent time on loan at Darlington – based some 15 miles (24 km) from his home town – and appeared once in the Fourth Division.
- After that he left Leeds, returned home and played only in local football.
- Gallant died in Middlesbrough in 1997.
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