David Johnson (footballer, born 1976) for various other inappropriate remarks. David Johnson (footballer, born 1976) David Anthony Johnson (born 15 August 1976) is a Jamaican former footballer. Born in Kingston, Johnson began his career with English club Manchester United, but was unable to break into the first team and joined Bury on a free transfer in 1995. He later played for Ipswich Town and Nottingham Forest, as well as on loan for Sheffield Wednesday, Burnley and Sheffield United, before a back injury ended his career at the age of 30. He also played international football for the Jamaica national team. Born in Kingston, Jamaica, Johnson
David Thompson (footballer, born 1977) against his former employer Wigan Athletic on 7 April. He played six more matches for the rest of the 2006–07 season before being released by Bolton in May 2007. In November 2007 he started a trial with Sheffield United. On 28 November 2007, he announced his retirement as a result of the chronic cartilage problem in his knee – an injury that first appeared whilst at Blackburn. Thompson works for BBC Radio Merseyside as a football pundit. David Thompson (footballer, born 1977) David Anthony Thompson (born 12 September 1977) is an English football pundit, and former professional footballer who played