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John Davies

b. 1959

Welsh footballer

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About John Davies

Born 1959. John Davies is an association football player.

John Gerwyn Davies (born 18 November 1959) is a Welsh former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Career Davies began his career with Cardiff City after progressing through the club's youth system. He made his professional debut in 1977 and went on to make seven league appearances during his two years in the first team, being used as cover for first choice goalkeeper Ron Healey. In 1980, he was sold to Hull City for £12,000, spending six years at the club. He also later played for Notts County on loan.

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John Gerwyn Davies

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Frequently asked questions

Who is John Davies?

Welsh footballer

When was John Davies born?

John Davies was born on 18 November 1959 in Llandysul.

What is John Davies's occupation?

John Davies is an association football player.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Davies

· Wikidata: Q60734441

· DBpedia: John Davies (footballer, born 1959)

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