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John Davies (footballer, born 1966)

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Personal information
Date of birth (1966-09-25) 25 September 1966 (age 58)
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Anniesland United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Glasgow rangers 1985–1990 Clydebank 122 (12)
1987Jönköping (loan)  
1990–1994 St Johnstone  134 (10)
1994–1998 Airdrieonians  110 (13)
1998–1999 Ayr United  44 (3)
1999–2000 Motherwell  10 (0)
Total 420 (38)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Davies (born 25 September 1966) is a Scottish former footballer who played as a midfielder for Clydebank,[1] Jönköping,[2] St Johnstone,[3] Airdrieonians, Ayr United and Motherwell.[4] He won the Scottish Challenge Cup with Airdrie in 1994–95 and was a member of the squad when they reached the final of the Scottish Cup the same season, though took no part on the day.

Davies is the brother of Billy Davies and the brother-in-law of John Spencer,[5] both former professional players and managers. Billy Davies signed both his brother and Spencer when boss of Motherwell in 1999.[5]

He is also a FIFA qualified sports agent since 2006.[6]

Honours

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Airdrieonians

References

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  1. ^ a b John Davies Player Profile, Bankies Archive
  2. ^ Säsongen 1987 [1987 Season], Södrasajten (in Swedish)
  3. ^ John Davies, 11v11.com
  4. ^ John Davies, MotherWELLnet
  5. ^ a b Walker, Andy (28 November 1999). "Support from the sidelines". Sunday Herald. Archived from the original on 20 August 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2010.
  6. ^ "FIFA sports agent". Space City FC. Archived from the original on 15 February 2012. Retrieved 1 August 2011.
  7. ^ "Bell's Cup". SPFL. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
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  • John Davies at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database