David Goodwillie’s wife is an Ex-Miss Scotland finalist. After a month of their wedding, a judge ordered her husband to pay a huge amount to the victim for the 2011 attack.
David Goodwillie is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for the Scottish Championship club Raith Rovers. His performances with United earned him selection for the Scotland national team.
Goodwillie has been convicted of assaults three times in the year 2008 to 2010. In 2016, he was accused of raping a woman with his team-mate David Robertson and pronounced guilty.
Who Is David Goodwillie Wife?
David Goodwillie has tied the official knot with his wife, Kirstie Smith. They got married a month before a judge ordered him to pay victim Denise £100,000 compo for his conviction.
She had to detail her assets before legal aid chiefs agreed to fund her spouse’s appeal against a court ruling that, he raped Denise Clair, who was then 30 years old lady.
The Ex-Miss Scotland finalist must be in her bad time when she decided to get married to the footballer. Clair, a mother of one sued Goodwillie and Robertson claiming they raped her in Armadale, West Lothian, in 2011.
Goodwillie’s performances with United earned him selection for the Scotland national team and a $2 million move to Blackburn Rovers, who were then in the English Premier League.
The footballer was also arrested after assaulting a man in a Stirling nightclub in June of 2008 which resulted in a £250 fine. The player seems to have a long list of assaults.
David Goodwillie Assault Allegations Amid Raith Rovers Signing
David Goodwillie’s assault allegation seems like won’t provide him a better platform to showcase his talent anymore. Signing with Raith Rovers has been not accepted by the fans.
It was indeed an unacceptable crime he committed in the past. It is sad how famous players are getting into such assaults, we often come to hear such news that is disgusting in fact.
We can see people protesting for him singing with Raith Rovers all over social media. There is a tweet on Twitter that reads, “Raith Rovers face angry backlash over the signing of David Goodwillie.”
Know David Goodwillie Wikipedia Bio
Goodwillie resumes his career after all his convictions in the Scottish league with Clyde. After over four years there, he signed for Raith Rovers in January 2022.
Raith Rovers Football Club is a Scottish professional football club based in the town of Kirkcaldy, Fife. The club was founded in 1883. It currently competes in the Scottish Championship as a member of the Scottish Professional Football League.
The footballer was playing as a youth for Carse Thistle in his native Stirling before joining Dundee United as a 14-year-old in 2003. He is featured on the Wikipedia page.