David Forde

Quick Facts

Full Name	David Forde
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 20, 1979(1979-12-20)
Age	45
Birthplace	Galway
Country	Ireland
Horoscope	Sagittarius

David Forde Biography

David Forde is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on December 20, 1979 in Galway, Ireland. Goalkeeper who joined Milwall in 2008 and became a member of the Irish national team in 2011.

Pat Jennings, another keeper, was his backup at Derry City, and tried to replace him as first-choice keeper on several occasions.

Forde made his League of Ireland debut for his hometown side Galway United at Terryland Park on 3 September 1999. His form led to a move to Welsh side Barry Town. Here, he continued to show his potential as an excellent shot stopper, playing in sixteen league matches for the club, and in February 2002, he joined West Ham United for a fee of £75,000. Forde initially had a trial at Upton Park before earning a professional contract. He was recommended to the ‘Hammers’ by Barry Town boss Kenny Brown, a former West Ham player.

Forde started his career with his hometown club Galway United in 1999. After two seasons with Galway, he moved to Welsh League Champions Barry Town and from there to West Ham United. Forde failed to make a first team appearance for West Ham, and after loan spells with Derry City and Barnet he returned to Ireland on a permanent basis, playing with Galway United and then Derry City. In 2007 Forde returned to the English leagues, joining Championship side Cardiff City. During his time with Cardiff, Forde made loan moves to Luton Town and Bournemouth. In 2008, he moved to Millwall, for whom he has made more professional appearances than all his previous clubs together. In 2016, after eight seasons with Millwall, Forde went out on loan to Portsmouth in League Two. In 2017 Forde joined Cambridge United and retired after being released by them two years later.

He was born in Galway, Ireland.

David Forde Net Worth

David Forde is one of the richest Soccer Player from Ireland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, David Forde 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He began playing for his hometown team Galway United, then signed with West Ham United, and began dreaming of joining the national team.

With Milwall he won the Football League One playoffs, and on the national side in 2013, he became Ireland’s No. 1 keeper.

David Forde (born 20 December 1979) is an Irish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Internationally, Forde played for the Republic of Ireland between 2011 and 2016 and was part of the team’s 23-man squad for the 2012 European Championships. In 2013, he became the oldest player to make their competitive debut for the Republic of Ireland, when he played against Sweden at the age of 33.

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Forde also played in all six games (and registered three clean sheets) during the Candystripes’ run to the First Round proper of the UEFA Cup, and helped the club win the FAI Cup in 2006.

Facts & Trivia

David Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ireland. David Forde celebrates birthday on December 20 of every year.

On 5 June 2008, he signed a two-year deal at League One side Millwall, making his debut for the club on the opening day of the season in a 4–3 defeat to Oldham Athletic. On 30 August 2008, in his fifth game for the club, Forde saved a dramatic last-minute David Unsworth penalty which saw Millwall pick up their first home win of the campaign as they beat Huddersfield Town 2–1. Forde also saved a penalty from Jermaine Beckford in the semi-final of the League one play off, which guided his team through to the final. He played at Wembley Stadium in successive years in the 2009 Football League One play-off Final and the 2010 Football League One play-off Final being successful in the latter.