About Steve Davey
Born 1948. Steve Davey is a British association football player.
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. For Plymouth he played either as a striker or at full back. He played a key role in Portsmouth's promotion from the Fourth Division in 1979–80, playing mainly at centre-back.
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.
He is now a commentator for BBC Radio Devon, co-commentating on Plymouth Argyle matches alongside Gordon Sparks.
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Who is Steve Davey?
footballer (born 1948)
When was Steve Davey born?
Steve Davey was born on 5 September 1948 in Plymouth.
What is Steve Davey's occupation?
Steve Davey is an association football player.
What nationality is Steve Davey?
Steve Davey is British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Steve Davey. https://biography.guide/steve-davey/
MLA: "Steve Davey." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/steve-davey/.
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