Steve Davey

Steve Davey
Personal information
Full nameStephen Gilbert Richard Davey[1]
Date of birth5 September 1948
Place of birthPlymouth, England
Playing positionDefender
Youth career
1964–1966Plymouth Argyle
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1966–1975Plymouth Argyle224(47)
1975–1978Hereford United107(32)
1978–1981Portsmouth92(8)
1981–1982Exeter City15(0)
Bideford
Liskeard Athletic
Saltash United
St Blazey
Total438(87)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Stephen Gilbert Richard "Steve" Davey (born 5 September 1948 in Plymouth) is an English former footballer who played in the Football League for Plymouth Argyle, Hereford United, Portsmouth and Exeter City.[2] For Plymouth he played either as a striker or at full back.[1] He played a key role in Portsmouth's promotion from the Fourth Division in 1979–80, playing mainly at centre-back.

He played twice for England Youth in the summer of 1967, and later played for several non-league clubs in the south-west of England including Bideford, Liskeard Athletic, Saltash United and St Blazey.[1]

He is now a commentator for BBC Radio Devon, co-commentating on Plymouth Argyle matches alongside Gordon Sparks.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Player: Steve Davey". The Argyle Review. Steve Pearce. Retrieved 6 November 2009.
  2. "Steve Davey". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 6 November 2009.

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