David Nugent
Striker, born 1985, 9 clubs, 2 loans, 2010s era
David Nugent played for 9 clubs in his senior career, which is still going, starting at Bury in 2002. His longest spell was at Leicester City: 4 seasons, 2011–2015. He went out on loan 2 times, to Burnley, Tranmere Rovers. He returned to Portsmouth after time away. He is currently at Anstey Nomads.
- Bury2002–05Bury, 2002–05Preston North End2005–07Preston North End, 2005–07Portsmouth2007–09Portsmouth, 2007–09Burnley2009–10loan from PORBurnley, 2009–10, on loan from Portsmouth
- Portsmouth2010–11backPortsmouth, 2010–11, back after loanLeicester City2011–15Leicester City, 2011–15Middlesbrough2015–17Middlesbrough, 2015–17Derby County2017–19Derby County, 2017–19
- Preston North End2019–21Preston North End, 2019–21Tranmere Rovers2021loan from PNETranmere Rovers, 2021, on loan from Preston North EndAnstey Nomads2025–Anstey Nomads, 2025–
David Nugent’s clubs
| Years | Club | |
|---|---|---|
| 2002–2005 | Bury | |
| 2005–2007 | Preston North End | |
| 2007–2009 | Portsmouth | |
| 2009–2010 | Burnley | Loan from Portsmouth |
| 2010–2011 | Portsmouth | Returned |
| 2011–2015 | Leicester City | |
| 2015–2017 | Middlesbrough | |
| 2017–2019 | Derby County | |
| 2019–2021 | Preston North End | |
| 2021 | Tranmere Rovers | Loan from Preston North End |
| 2025–present | Anstey Nomads |
Who else played for both?
Played alongside
Players in our database who were at the same club in the same seasons.
- Jeffrey SchluppLeicester City
- Andy KingLeicester City
- Kasper SchmeichelLeicester City
- Paul KoncheskyLeicester City
- Ritchie De LaetLeicester City
- Sean St LedgerLeicester City
- Anthony KnockaertLeicester City
- Curtis DaviesDerby County
- Danny DrinkwaterLeicester City
- George ThorneDerby County
- Jamie VardyLeicester City
- Liam MooreLeicester City
Quick answers
- What clubs did David Nugent play for?
- David Nugent played for 9 clubs in his senior career: Bury, Preston North End, Portsmouth, Burnley, Leicester City, Middlesbrough, Derby County, Tranmere Rovers and Anstey Nomads.
- What is David Nugent's current club?
- David Nugent is at Anstey Nomads, where he has played since 2025.
- What was David Nugent's first club?
- David Nugent started his senior career at Bury in 2002.
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