James Dale (footballer)


James William Dale is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Icelandic side Víkingur.

Early life

Dale was born in Hammersmith, London and attended Bearwood College in Berkshire.

Career

Dale began his footballing career at Reading FC, playing for the club from the age of 5. He left the club to Join League One club Bristol Rovers. In his youth career, he represented their XI team a number of times.
Dale signed for Forfar Athletic in the 2012 summer transfer window and made his debut on 3 August 2012.
Dale helped Forfar Athletic beat Rangers 2–1 in the Scottish League Cup at Station Park. This was Forfar's first-ever victory against Rangers.
In 2015 Dale signed with Brechin City Scottish League One. In his first successful year at the club he was announced as the club's player's player of the year. Dale decided to part with Brechin City in 2017–18 season.
On 23 July 2018, Dale joined Icelandic 1. deild karla side Njarðvíkur.
In May 2019, Dale moved to fellow 1. deild karla side Víkingur, making his debut on 17 May 2019, playing the final few minutes in a 2–1 win over Þróttur.

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