Simon Davies
Welsh footballer and international player
Born
October 23rd, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Wales
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A footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Career included significant spells at clubs such as Tottenham Hotspur and Fulham. Represented the Welsh national team, earning over 50 caps. Achieved promotion to the Premier League with Fulham and contributed to club success in domestic cups. Concluded club career with spells in lower leagues before retiring.
Played for Tottenham Hotspur
Earned over 50 caps for the Welsh national team
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