# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-wheater
# Generated: 2026-08-12T17:06:17.111Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-wheater"
name: "David Wheater"
slug: "david-wheater"
description: "David James Wheater is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender. Primarily a centre back, he announced his retirement on 1 September 2023. In 2023, he began coaching young players in his own academy W2 Football Academy."
tagline: "English association footballer player (born 1987)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/David_Wheater_Boro_vs_West_Ham_'09.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: "1987-02-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           53
  momentum:             25
  historical:           10.72647866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A4%A7%E5%8D%AB%C2%B7%E6%83%A0%E7%89%B9"
    title: "大卫·惠特"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "ديفيد ويتير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "ديفيد ويتير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Wheater"
    title: "David Wheater"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Wheater"
    title: "David Wheater"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Wheater"
    title: "David Wheater"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Wheater"
    title: "David Wheater"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Wheater"
    title: "David Wheater"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Wheater"
    title: "David Wheater"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%87%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A3%E3%83%83%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A3%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC"
    title: "デヴィッド・ウィーター"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Wheater"
    title: "David Wheater"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Wheater"
    title: "David Wheater"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q717016"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump