David Marshall

• Full name: David John Marshall
• Date of birth: March 5, 1985
• Place of birth: Glasgow, Scotland
• Nationality: Scottish
• Position: Goalkeeper

Club career (high-level)

• Hibernian (Hibs) — Came through youth system and established himself as first-choice goalkeeper.
• Cardiff City — Moved to Cardiff and played a key role in their promotion campaigns and Premier League season.
• Swansea City — Played in the Premier League with Swansea.
• Bournemouth — Joined AFC Bournemouth, featuring in the Premier League.
• Wigan Athletic — Later stages of career spent at Wigan in the Championship/League One.

International career with Scotland

• Senior Scotland debut: 2004.
• Caps: Over 40 appearances for the Scotland national team (competitive and friendly matches).
• Notable performances: Known for several standout saves and man-of-the-match displays, including a memorable penalty save in a Euro 2016 qualifying match versus the Republic of Ireland.

Playing style and strengths

• Shot-stopping: Strong reflexes and ability to make crucial saves.
• Penalty saving: Experienced in saving penalties in high-pressure situations.
• Command of area: Good at dealing with crosses and organizing the defence.
• Experience: Long career across Scottish and English leagues, bringing leadership and composure.

Honours & notable achievements

• Promotion with Cardiff City to the Premier League (part of the squad that achieved promotion).
• Individual awards and recognition at club level for performances and player of the year nominations.

Status

Veteran professional with a long career in club and international football, widely respected in Scottish football for his consistency and important saves for both club and country.