# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-bates-q20876984
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:53:27.109Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-bates-q20876984"
name: "David Bates"
slug: "david-bates-q20876984"
description: "David Robert Bates is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Belgian club Standard Liège. He has previously played for Raith Rovers, East Stirlingshire, Brechin City, Rangers, Hamburg, Cercle Brugge, Sheffield Wednesday, Aberdeen and Mechelen. He has been capped four times at full international level by the Scotland national team."
tagline: "Scottish association football player (born 1996)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/David_Bates_2018.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1996-10-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.13
  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.25346
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/DavidBates_"
    handle:    "DavidBates_"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/davidbates_/"
    handle:    "davidbates_"
sources:
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    title: "David Bates"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ديفيد بيتس (لاعب كرة قدم)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Bates_(Fu%C3%9Fballspieler)"
    title: "David Bates (Fußballspieler)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Bates_(footballer)"
    title: "David Bates (footballer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Bates_(futbolista)"
    title: "David Bates (futbolista)"
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    title: "دیوید بیتس (بازیکن فوتبال)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Bates_(football)"
    title: "David Bates (football)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Bates_(calciatore_1996)"
    title: "David Bates (calciatore 1996)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "デイビッド・ベイツ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Дэвид Бейтс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Bates"
    title: "David Bates"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Bates_(pi%C5%82karz)"
    title: "David Bates (piłkarz)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Бейтс, Дэвид"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump