Gareth Davis (footballer, born 1949)
Gareth Davis (born 11 August 1949)[2] is a Welsh former footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a central defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gareth Davis[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 11 August 1949 | ||
| Place of birth | Bangor, Wales | ||
| Playing position(s) | Central defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Llandudno | |||
| Colwyn Bay | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1967–1983 | Wrexham | 490 | (9) |
| Lex XI | |||
| National team | |||
| Wales U23 | 4 | (0) | |
| 1978 | Wales | 3 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
Born in Bangor, Davis played for Llandudno, Colwyn Bay, Wrexham and Lex XI.[3][4] While at Wrexham, he was Player of the Season during 1977–78.[5]
Davis also played for Wales at under-23 level,[1] and earned three senior international caps for Wales in 1978.[6]
References
- "Gareth Davis". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- Davies, Gareth; Garland, Ian (1991). Who's Who of Welsh International Soccer Players. Bridge Books. p. 37. ISBN 1-8724-2411-2.
- Gareth Davis at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
- "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database.
- "Player of the Season". Wrexham Supporters Association. Archived from the original on 7 May 2012.
- "Gareth Davies". National-Football-Teams.com.
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