Steve Davey

Steve Davey

Personal information
Full name	Stephen Gilbert Richard Davey[1]
Date of birth	(1948-09-05) 5 September 1948 (age 76)
Place of birth	Plymouth, England
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
1964–1966	Plymouth Argyle
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1966–1975	Plymouth Argyle	224	(47)
1975–1978	Hereford United	107	(32)
1978–1981	Portsmouth	92	(8)
1981–1982	Exeter City	15	(0)
	Bideford
	Liskeard Athletic
	Saltash United
	St Blazey
Total		438	(87)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Stephen Gilbert Richard 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.^{[citation needed]}

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. "Player: Steve Davey". The Argyle Review. Steve Pearce. Archived from the original on 21 April 2012. Retrieved 6 November 2009.
2. "Steve Davey". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 6 November 2009.

External links

• Steve Davey at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database