David McGill (born 28 May 1960) is a Canadian former professional

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player who played in the

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between 1979 and 1981 for the

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and

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. McGill also earned four caps for the Canadian under-20 side in 1979, and participated at the

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. In 1986, he played for the

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in the

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. He played for the

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in 1989.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:McGill, David 1960 births Living people Soccer players from Vancouver Canadian men's soccer players Canadian expatriate men's soccer players Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States Canadian expatriate sportspeople in the United States Canada men's youth international soccer players Edmonton Brick Men players Vancouver Whitecaps (1974–1984) players Detroit Express players Washington Diplomats (NASL) players North American Soccer League (1968–1984) indoor players North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players Western Soccer Alliance players Victoria Vistas players Canadian Soccer League (1987–1992) players Men's association football midfielders Ottawa Intrepid players