David Thomson Pearson (9 November 1932 – July 2019), was a Scottish

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who played as an inside forward in the

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. Dave scored a hat-trick on his Oldham Athletic debut

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Dave Pearson
1932 births 2019 deaths Scottish men's footballers Footballers from Dunfermline Men's association football forwards Blackburn Rovers F.C. players Ipswich Town F.C. players Darwen F.C. players Oldham Athletic A.F.C. players Rochdale A.F.C. players Crewe Alexandra F.C. players Chorley F.C. players English Football League players {{Scotland-footy-forward-1930s-stub