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David Busst
David John Busst
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Who is this?
David John Busst ( BYOOST; born 30 June 1967) is an English football manager and former professional player who played as a centre-back from 1992 until 1996. Having started his career with non-League Moor Green, he moved to Premier League side Coventry City in 1992. Having made over 50 appearances for the Sky Blues, he suffered a broken leg during a match with Manchester United in 1996 which ended his career. His injury is often considered the worst in the history of the Premier League. He moved into management following his retirement with Solihull Borough in 2001, and later took charge of Evesham United. He came out of retirement in 2008 as defensive cover for Highgate United.
Career
- 1967Born
- 1991Joined Moor Green F.C.
- 1992Joined Coventry City F.C.
- 2008Joined Highgate United F.C.
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Birmingham
- •Citizenship: United Kingdom
- •Known as: association football player, association football coach
- •Sport: association football
What happened recently
David Busst: The story of one of football’s most horrific injuries – as told by those involved
FA Cup quarter-finals: Former Coventry City defender David Busst on the injury that shocked football
How ex-Coventry ace David Busst recovered from 22 operations to lead club's efforts in community
David Busst opens up on horror injury that left him with a scar resembling a 'shark bite'
Luke Shaw must not give up hope after horror leg break - he can return this season says David Busst
Manchester United injury news: Luke Shaw could return before the end of the season, says David Busst
Luke Shaw can return before the end of the season, claims David Busst... 19 years after horror tackle which ended his own career
David Busst reveals horrific leg scars - 19 years on from the Premier League's most sickening injury
Footballer David Busst Reveals Scars From Football's Most Gruesome Injury (GRAPHIC PICTURES)
Former Coventry City star David Busst reveals horror scars from leg break against Manchester United that ended his career
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