David Fox in action for England.
Friday, 27 June 2003.
This summer TheFA.com is introducing some of the most promising young English players from across the country. Today we look at Manchester United's David Fox...
Player Profile
Name: David Fox
Date of Birth: 13 December 1983
Place of Birth: Stoke
Height: 5' 9''
Weight: 12 02
Club: Manchester United
Position: Midfielder
|
Year |
Club |
Apps. |
Goals |
|
2000/01 |
Manchester Utd |
0 |
0 |
|
2001/02 |
Manchester Utd |
0 |
0 |
|
2002/03 |
Manchester Utd |
0 |
0 |
On The Pitch
Player you pretended to be in the school playground?
Paul Gascoigne.
The part of your game you've had to work most on?
My strength.
Best piece of advice you've ever been given?
'Don't give up '
Most nerve-wracking moment?
Taking a penalty in the Youth Cup.
Most skilfull player you've played with?
United's Juan Sebastian Veron.
Toughest opponent you've faced?
Gavin McCann.
The player you model yourself on?:
Paul Scholes of Man United and England.
Best all-time England player?
Bobby Charlton
Best goal you've ever seen?
Paul Gasoigne's goal against Scotland in Euro 96.
Best goal you've ever scored?
A great goal against Sunderland - chipped the 'keeper from 25 yards.
Most memorable match?
England 2 Scotland 0.
2003-2004 Premership champions?
Manchester United
2003-2004 FA Cup winners?
Manchester United
Off The Pitch
Favourite Film?
Rocky films
TV programme you never miss? I try not to miss 'Only Fools and Horses' and 'The Simpsons'
Best concert/event you've ever been to?
Roy Chubby Brown.
Least favourite band/singer?
Linkin Park
Who or what makes you laugh?
Del Boy and Rodney from 'Only Fools and Horses'
Who would you be on 'Stars in Their Eyes'?
2 Pac
Ideal holiday?
Anywhere hot!
If I wasn't a footballer I'd be...:
I think I might be a teacher
Most likely to be doing when not playing football?
Lying on the sofa.
Person you'd most like to meet?
Michael Jordan
Stay logged on to TheFA.com for more interviews from some of England's finest young players...
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