Steve Davies (footballer, born 1960)
Stephen Easmon Davies (born 16 July 1960) is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder for Congleton Town, Port Vale, Northwich Victoria, Altrincham, and South Liverpool. His son is rugby international Marcus Holden.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Stephen Easmon Davies[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 16 July 1960||
Place of birth | Liverpool, England[1] | ||
Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Congleton Town | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1987–1989 | Port Vale | 6 | (0) |
1989 | → Northwich Victoria (loan) | ||
Altrincham | |||
South Liverpool | |||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Playing career
Davies played for Congleton Town (North West Counties League), before joining John Rudge's Port Vale in December 1987.[1] He came on as a substitute five times, and started one game, in the 1987–88 Third Division campaign.[1] He did not feature at Vale Park in the 1988–89 season, and was instead loaned out to Conference club Northwich Victoria in a three-month deal in February 1989.[1] His contract with the "Valiants" was cancelled in July 1989, at which point he moved on to Altrincham (Conference) and then South Liverpool (Northern Premier League).[1]
Personal life
Davies' father was born in Ghana and moved to Liverpool in the early 1950s. Davies is the second eldest of four children. His son is Cypriot cricket and rugby union international Marcus Holden.[2]
Statistics
Source:[3]
Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Other | Total | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Port Vale | 1987–88 | Third Division | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
References
- Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 80. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
- "Marcus Holden". bsynergiesports.com. Retrieved 22 October 2012.
- Steve Davies at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)