| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David George Lyon | ||
| Date of birth | 18 January 1951 | ||
| Place of birth | Great Bowden, Market Harborough, England | ||
| Date of death | 29 April 1999 (aged 48) | ||
| Place of death | Chesterton, England | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| – | Bury | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1968–1971 | Bury | 71 | (0) |
| 1971–1974 | Huddersfield Town | 25 | (0) |
| 1973–1974 | → Mansfield Town (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 1974–1977 | Cambridge United | 85 | (11) |
| 1977–1978 | Northampton Town | 6 | (0) |
| – | Cambridge City | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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David George "Dave" Lyon (18 January 1951 – 29 April 1999) was an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League as a defender for Bury, Huddersfield Town, Mansfield Town, Cambridge United and Northampton Town during the 1960s and 1970s.