Dave Mehmet

Dave Mehmet

Personal information
Full name	David Nedjate Mehmet
Date of birth	(1960-12-02)2 December 1960
Place of birth	Camberwell, England
Date of death	9 April 2024(2024-04-09) (aged 63)
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[1]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
1976–1977	Millwall
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1977–1981	Millwall	114	(5)
1981	Tampa Bay Rowdies	15	(3)
1982–1983	Charlton Athletic	29	(2)
1983–1986	Gillingham	132	(39)
1986–1988	Millwall	19	(1)
1988–1989	Fisher Athletic
1989	Maidstone United
1989	Alma Swanley
1989	Barnet
1989	Enfield
1989–1991	Fisher Athletic
1991	Alma Swanley
1991–1993	Erith & Belvedere
1993–1995	Fisher Athletic
1995–1996	Erith & Belvedere
1996	Bromley
1996	Erith & Belvedere
1996–1999	Greenwich Borough
	Stansfeld O&BC
Managerial career
	Fisher Athletic
1993	Croydon
	Beckenham Town
2008–09	Fisher Athletic
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

David Nedjate Mehmet (2 December 1960 – 9 April 2024)[2] was an English professional footballer. Mehmet was born in Camberwell on 2 December 1960.[3] A midfielder, his clubs included Millwall,[4] Charlton Athletic,[5] and Gillingham, where he made over 130 Football League appearances.[6] He went on to play for a large number of non-league clubs and was still playing in the Kent County League at the age of 40.[3] In 2008, he was appointed manager of Fisher Athletic.[7] Mehmet died in April 2024, at the age of 63.[8]

References

1. Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 246. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
2. David 'Mem' Mehmet
3. Triggs, Roger (2001). The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club. Tempus Publishing Ltd. p. 218. ISBN 0-7524-2243-X.
4. Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database - Millwall
5. Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database - Charlton
6. Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database - Gillingham
7. Mehmet's Survival Goal Archived 17 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine The Non-League Paper
8. Cawdell, Luke (9 April 2024). "Former Gillingham and Millwall midfielder Dave Mehmet has died at the age of 63". Kent Online. KM Group. Retrieved 9 April 2024.