Andrew Davies

English footballer with notable clubs

Andrew Davies - English footballer with notable clubs
Born

December 17th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1984, played as a defender in professional football. Started career at Southampton, making league appearances. Had a loan spell at Stockport County, followed by a transfer to the Scottish club, Cardiff City. Played for multiple teams including Derby County and later moved to other clubs in lower leagues. Achieved recognition for solid defensive skills and longevity in the game.

Played for Southampton in the Premier League

Competed in Scottish football with Cardiff City

Had a successful tenure at Derby County

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