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Overview
Strengths
- Prolific scorer
- Disciplined
- Defensive stability
- Aerial presence (191 cm)
Key traits
- Few assists
- Right-footed specialist
- Scotland international
- Imposing frame
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David Bates profile
- Current team
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Standard Liege
- Position
- Defender
- Nationality
-
Scotland
- Date of birth
- 05 Oct 1996 (29 years)
- Height
- 191 cm
- Weight
- 86 kg
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Short name
- D. Bates
David Bates match log
| Teams | League | Year | Apps | Starts | Goals | Assists | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Standard Liege
|
Belgian Pro League | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
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Career matches (1)
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Scotland national team
About David Bates
David Bates is a 29-year-old Scotland professional footballer who plays as a defender for Standard Liege in Belgium.
Born on 05 October 1996 in Scotland, David Bates has been eligible for senior professional football since 2013. David Bates stands 191 cm tall and weighs 86 kg, and is right-footed.
Across 1 match in SportScore's database David Bates has scored 1 goal and provided 0 assists, for a combined 1 goal contributions at a rate of 1.0 goals per match.
Next up: Haiti vs Scotland in the FIFA World Cup on Sunday 14 June 2026 at 01:00 UTC. Most recent fixture: Standard Liege 0-2 RC Sporting Charleroi in the Belgian Pro League.
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Frequently asked questions about David Bates
What team does David Bates play for?
David Bates currently plays for Standard Liege in Belgium.
What position does David Bates play?
David Bates plays as a defender.
How old is David Bates?
David Bates was born on 05 October 1996, making them 29 years old.
What nationality is David Bates?
David Bates represents Scotland.
How tall is David Bates?
David Bates stands 191 cm tall and weighs 86 kg.
How many goals has David Bates scored?
Across the 1 match SportScore has tracked, David Bates has scored 1 goal, a 1.0 goals-per-match rate.
Is David Bates left-footed or right-footed?
David Bates's preferred foot is right.
Does David Bates play for the national team?
David Bates is eligible for Scotland. Their next match is Haiti vs Scotland on Sunday 14 June 2026 UTC.
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