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Forward · 1998–1999
Striker David Whyte signed from Bristol Rovers in March 1998 and scored on his Southend debut. His spell lasted into early 1999, when he retired from professional football. The Bristol Rovers historical society also records a distinctive Southend supporters' song about him.
| Competition | Starts | Sub appearances | Appearances | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League | 17 | 9 | 26 | 3 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| League Cup / FA Trophy | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Other cups | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All competitions | 21 | 9 | 30 | 3 |
This is the archived career snapshot, not an automatically combined lifetime total. Some earlier seasons and cup records are incomplete; current-season matches are shown separately until each historical season has been reconciled. No unverified figures are presented as definitive club records.
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Football League Third Division · 2000/01
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