David Nugent

Learn more about David Nugent and get the latest David Nugent articles and information. In 2015 he scored his first goal of the year at his first senior Championship victory at a League Cup game in the Scottish Championship. Despite his first season as chief executive of Derby County, Nugent has stated his preference for relegation, saying: "It's always going to depend on the player, but if things go wrong then somebody has to step in." Nugent...

• Full name: David James Nugent
• Date of birth: ( 1985-05-02) 2 May 1985 (age 35)
• Place of birth: Huyton, England
• Height: 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
• Playing position(s): Striker
• Current team: Preston North End
• Number: 35
• Years: Team Apps (Gls)
• 2002–2005: Bury 88 (18)
• 2005–2007: England U21 14 (4)
• 2007–2011: Portsmouth 78 (16)
• 2009–2010: → Burnley (loan) 30 (6)
• 2011–2015: Leicester City 159 (54)
• 2015–2017: Middlesbrough 42 (8)
• 2017–2019: Derby County 85 (17)
• 2019–: Preston North End 24 (1)
• 2007: England 1 (1)