David Philip King (born 3 September 1990) is an English

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who plays for Oxford City as a

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Career

King made his debut for MK Dons, coming on as a substitute in the 2–1 defeat to

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in the

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on 26 August 2008. In October 2009, King joined

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side Forest Green Rovers on a one-month

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. He made his debut for Forest Green on 3 October 2009 as a substitute on 77 minutes in a 1–0 away defeat against Mansfield Town. King's loan spell was terminated in December 2009. Along with three other players, he was released by MK Dons at the end of his contract on 30 June 2010. He then signed for Boreham Wood. In July 2012, it was announced that King had signed for Southern Premier Division side Hemel Hempstead Town. In September 2015, Southern Premier Division side Oxford City FC announced the signing of King with a number of other clubs looking in to him. King suffered an shoulder injury during 2015 leaving him out for about 2 months. Many

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clubs were interested in King.

References

External links

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David King's player profile
at mkdons.com {{DEFAULTSORT:King, David 1990 births Living people English men's footballers Milton Keynes Dons F.C. players Forest Green Rovers F.C. players Boreham Wood F.C. players Hemel Hempstead Town F.C. players National League (English football) players Men's association football midfielders Footballers from Milton Keynes