Saturday, 06 September 08, 09:30 PM
| Birthdate: | 04 May 1988 |
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| Birthplace: | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Position: | Defender |
| Appearances: | 1 |
| Goals: | 0 |
| Joined United: | 01 Jul 2004 |
| United Debut: | 25 Oct 2006 v Crewe (A) |
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through in his regular bombarding runs down either wing.
David Gray has the advantageous ability of being able to play in almost any position.
Gray, nicknamed ‘greyhound’ because of his name and his pace, grew up near Darren Fletcher just outside Edinburgh.
He arrived at United as a winger. Since then he has played anywhere from striker to centre-half, right-back to right wing.
The Scot has progressed to Reserve team level, but he was one of the highest appearance makers for the Under-18s in 2005/06 with 19 starts and one goal.
Gray signed professional forms with the Reds on 10 August 2005,
and flourished in the Reserves during the first half of the 2006/07 season.
David was supposed to spend the latter half of the season at Royal Antwerp, only to see his hopes hit by a serious knee injury. An early return to Carrington beckoned.
In November 2007, Gray joined League One outfit Crewe on loan in an emergency loan, and made a solitary appearance before returning to United for the remainder of the 2007/08
campaign.
A regular for the Reserves, David has primarily been used as a full-back in recent seasons, but his natural attacking instincts shine
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