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David Jeffrey
Northern Ireland · Born 28 Oct 1962, Newtownards
Full name: David Jeffrey
Biography
Playing Honours (with Linfield) Irish League: (winners) 1982/1983, 1983/1984, 1984/1985, 1988/1989; (runner-up) 1987/1988 Gold Cup: (winners) 1983/1984, 1984/1985, 1987/1988, 1988/1989; (finalist) 1982/1983 League Cup: (finalist) 1988/1989 Ulster Cup: (winners) 1984/1985; (finalist) 1982/1983 Floodlit Cup: (finalist) 1988/1989, 1991/1992 County Antrim Shield: (winners) 1982/1983, 1983/1984; (finalist) 1989/1990 (with Ards) County Antrim Shield: (winners) 1993/1994 Irish Cup: (finalist) 1992/1993 Ulster Cup: (finalist) 1992/1993 Floodlit Cup: (finalist) 1993/1994 Managerial Honours (with Linfield) Irish League: (winners) 1999/2000, 2000/2001, 2003/2004, 2005/2006, 2006/2007, 2007/2008, 2009/2010, 2010/2011, 2011/2012; (runners-up) 1997/1998, 1998/1999, 2004/2005, 2008/2009, 2013/2014 Irish Cup: (winners) 2001/2002, 2005/2006, 2006/2007, 2007/2008, 2009/2010, 2010/2011, 2011/2012; (finalists) 2000/2001 Setanta Cup:…Read moreRead less
Playing Honours
(with Linfield)
Irish League: (winners) 1982/1983, 1983/1984, 1984/1985, 1988/1989; (runner-up) 1987/1988
Gold Cup: (winners) 1983/1984, 1984/1985, 1987/1988, 1988/1989; (finalist) 1982/1983
League Cup: (finalist) 1988/1989
Ulster Cup: (winners) 1984/1985; (finalist) 1982/1983
Floodlit Cup: (finalist) 1988/1989, 1991/1992
County Antrim Shield: (winners) 1982/1983, 1983/1984; (finalist) 1989/1990
(with Ards)
County Antrim Shield: (winners) 1993/1994
Irish Cup: (finalist) 1992/1993
Ulster Cup: (finalist) 1992/1993
Floodlit Cup: (finalist) 1993/1994
Managerial Honours
(with Linfield)
Irish League: (winners) 1999/2000, 2000/2001, 2003/2004, 2005/2006, 2006/2007, 2007/2008, 2009/2010, 2010/2011, 2011/2012; (runners-up) 1997/1998, 1998/1999, 2004/2005, 2008/2009, 2013/2014
Irish Cup: (winners) 2001/2002, 2005/2006, 2006/2007, 2007/2008, 2009/2010, 2010/2011, 2011/2012; (finalists) 2000/2001
Setanta Cup: (winners) 2004/2005; (runners-up) 2006/2007
League Cup: (winners) 1997/1998, 1998/1999, 1999/2000, 2001/2002, 2005/2006, 2007/2008; (runners-up) 2002/2003, 2004/2005
Floodlit Cup: (winners) 1997/1998
County Antrim Shield: (winners) 1997/1998, 2000/2001, 2003/2004, 2004/2005, 2005/2006, 2013/2014; (runners-up) 2008/2009, 2009/2010, 2010/2011, 2012/2013
Charity Shield: (winners) 2000/2001
Manager of the Month: Feb 1998, Mar 1998, Mar 1999, Oct 1999, Dec 1999, Apr 2000, Oct 2000, Dec 2000, Nov 2001, Jan 2002, Jan 2004, Apr 2004, Mar 2005, Sep 2005, Nov 2005, Dec 2005, Jan 2006, Feb 2007, Mar 2007, Apr 2007, Nov 2007, Mar 2008, Apr 2008, Jan 2009, Oct 2009, Apr 2010, Oct 2010, Jan 2011, Apr 2011, Feb 2012, Sep 2013, Dec 2013
Manager of the Year: 1999/2000, 2000/2001, 2003/2004, 2005/2006, 2006/2007, 2007/2008, 2009/2010, 2010/2011, 2011/2012
(with Ballymena United)
League Cup: (winners) 2016/2017
County Antrim Shield: (finalists) 2017/2018
Manager of the Month: Sep 2016, Feb 2017
(with Linfield)
Irish League: (winners) 1982/1983, 1983/1984, 1984/1985, 1988/1989; (runner-up) 1987/1988
Gold Cup: (winners) 1983/1984, 1984/1985, 1987/1988, 1988/1989; (finalist) 1982/1983
League Cup: (finalist) 1988/1989
Ulster Cup: (winners) 1984/1985; (finalist) 1982/1983
Floodlit Cup: (finalist) 1988/1989, 1991/1992
County Antrim Shield: (winners) 1982/1983, 1983/1984; (finalist) 1989/1990
(with Ards)
County Antrim Shield: (winners) 1993/1994
Irish Cup: (finalist) 1992/1993
Ulster Cup: (finalist) 1992/1993
Floodlit Cup: (finalist) 1993/1994
Managerial Honours
(with Linfield)
Irish League: (winners) 1999/2000, 2000/2001, 2003/2004, 2005/2006, 2006/2007, 2007/2008, 2009/2010, 2010/2011, 2011/2012; (runners-up) 1997/1998, 1998/1999, 2004/2005, 2008/2009, 2013/2014
Irish Cup: (winners) 2001/2002, 2005/2006, 2006/2007, 2007/2008, 2009/2010, 2010/2011, 2011/2012; (finalists) 2000/2001
Setanta Cup: (winners) 2004/2005; (runners-up) 2006/2007
League Cup: (winners) 1997/1998, 1998/1999, 1999/2000, 2001/2002, 2005/2006, 2007/2008; (runners-up) 2002/2003, 2004/2005
Floodlit Cup: (winners) 1997/1998
County Antrim Shield: (winners) 1997/1998, 2000/2001, 2003/2004, 2004/2005, 2005/2006, 2013/2014; (runners-up) 2008/2009, 2009/2010, 2010/2011, 2012/2013
Charity Shield: (winners) 2000/2001
Manager of the Month: Feb 1998, Mar 1998, Mar 1999, Oct 1999, Dec 1999, Apr 2000, Oct 2000, Dec 2000, Nov 2001, Jan 2002, Jan 2004, Apr 2004, Mar 2005, Sep 2005, Nov 2005, Dec 2005, Jan 2006, Feb 2007, Mar 2007, Apr 2007, Nov 2007, Mar 2008, Apr 2008, Jan 2009, Oct 2009, Apr 2010, Oct 2010, Jan 2011, Apr 2011, Feb 2012, Sep 2013, Dec 2013
Manager of the Year: 1999/2000, 2000/2001, 2003/2004, 2005/2006, 2006/2007, 2007/2008, 2009/2010, 2010/2011, 2011/2012
(with Ballymena United)
League Cup: (winners) 2016/2017
County Antrim Shield: (finalists) 2017/2018
Manager of the Month: Sep 2016, Feb 2017
Statistics
- Played
- 347
- Won
- 165
- Drawn
- 45
- Lost
- 137
- For
- 571
- Against
- 504
- Win rate
- 47.6%
- Clean sheets
- 87
- Longest winning run
- 12
- Longest unbeaten run
- 19
Seasons
| Season | P | W | D | L | For | Against | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 47 | 17 | 6 | 24 | 53 | 67 | 36.2% |
| 2021-2022 | 49 | 24 | 5 | 20 | 68 | 69 | 49.0% |
| 2020-2021 | 42 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 81 | 48 | 50.0% |
| 2019-2020 | 48 | 17 | 7 | 24 | 62 | 76 | 35.4% |
| 2018-2019 | 49 | 32 | 6 | 11 | 107 | 56 | 65.3% |
| 2017-2018 | 53 | 23 | 6 | 24 | 81 | 88 | 43.4% |
| 2016-2017 | 50 | 28 | 5 | 17 | 105 | 86 | 56.0% |
| 2015-2016 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 33.3% |
Competitions
| Competition | P | W | D | L | For | Against | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIFL Premiership | 268 | 111 | 44 | 113 | 409 | 404 | 41.4% |
| League Cup | 24 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 59 | 23 | 79.2% |
| County Antrim Shield | 17 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 34 | 18 | 64.7% |
| Irish Cup | 28 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 60 | 35 | 75.0% |
| European Playoffs | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 66.7% |
| UEFA Europa League | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 16.7% |
| Scottish Challenge Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
Home and away
| Venue | P | W | D | L | For | Against | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 152 | 57 | 22 | 73 | 200 | 241 | 37.5% |
| Home | 184 | 103 | 23 | 58 | 356 | 245 | 56.0% |
| Neutral | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 45.5% |
Matches (347)
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 May 2023Neutral venue | Ballymena United | 0–4 | Crusaders | Irish Cup2022-2023 | L |
| 29 Apr 2023 | Ballymena United | 1–0 | Carrick | NIFL Premiership2022-2023 | W |
| 22 Apr 2023 | Newry | 2–2 | Ballymena United | NIFL Premiership2022-2023 | D |
| 15 Apr 2023 | Ballymena United | 2–0 | Dungannon | NIFL Premiership2022-2023 | W |
| 11 Apr 2023 | Glenavon | 3–2 | Ballymena United | NIFL Premiership2022-2023 | L |
| 7 Apr 2023 | Portadown | 1–0 | Ballymena United | NIFL Premiership2022-2023 | L |
| 3 Apr 2023 | Ballymena United | 0–1 | Glenavon | NIFL Premiership2022-2023 | L |
| 31 Mar 2023Neutral venue | Ballymena United | 2–0 | Larne | Irish Cup2022-2023 | W |
| 17 Mar 2023 | Larne | 1–0 | Ballymena United | NIFL Premiership2022-2023 | L |
| 14 Mar 2023 | Glentoran | 1–0 | Ballymena United | NIFL Premiership2022-2023 | L |
| 7 Mar 2023 | Coleraine | 3–1 | Ballymena United | NIFL Premiership2022-2023 | L |
| 4 Mar 2023 | Ballyclare Com. | 1–3 a.e.t. | Ballymena United | Irish Cup2022-2023 | W |
| 25 Feb 2023 | Ballymena United | 0–0 | Crusaders | NIFL Premiership2022-2023 | D |
| 21 Feb 2023 | Ballymena United | 0–3 | Larne | NIFL Premiership2022-2023 | L |
| 17 Feb 2023 | Ballymena United | 1–3 | Glentoran | NIFL Premiership2022-2023 | L |
| 14 Feb 2023 | Carrick | 1–0 | Ballymena United | NIFL Premiership2022-2023 | L |
| 11 Feb 2023 | Ballymena United | 0–0 | Portadown | NIFL Premiership2022-2023 | D |
| 4 Feb 2023 | Ballymena United | 4–1 | Newington | Irish Cup2022-2023 | W |
| 28 Jan 2023 | Cliftonville | 4–0 | Ballymena United | NIFL Premiership2022-2023 | L |
| 24 Jan 2023 | Ballymena United | 0–0 | Newry | NIFL Premiership2022-2023 | D |
| 21 Jan 2023 | Linfield | 3–0 | Ballymena United | NIFL Premiership2022-2023 | L |
| 14 Jan 2023 | Ballymena United | 2–0 | Dungannon | NIFL Premiership2022-2023 | W |
| 7 Jan 2023 | Carrick | 1–1 0–3 pens | Ballymena United | Irish Cup2022-2023 | W |
| 2 Jan 2023 | Ballymena United | 2–0 | Glentoran | NIFL Premiership2022-2023 | W |
| 26 Dec 2022 | Coleraine | 2–0 | Ballymena United | NIFL Premiership2022-2023 | L |