Mayzee Davies (born 25 August 2006) is a Welsh footballer who plays as a defender for Liverpool Feds of the FA Women's National League North and the Wales national team.[1]

Mayzee Davies
Personal information
Date of birth (2006-08-25) 25 August 2006 (age 18)
Place of birth Flint, Wales
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Liverpool Feds
Youth career
2014–2015 Flint Town United
2015–2016 Llandudno
2016–2017 Everton
2017–2022 Manchester City
2022–2023 Manchester United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023–2024 Manchester United 0 (0)
2023–2024AFC Fylde (loan) 1 (0)
2024Liverpool Feds (loan) 5 (0)
2024– Liverpool Feds 0 (0)
International career
2022–2023 Wales U17 5 (0)
2023– Wales U19 3 (0)
2024– Wales 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 April 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 July 2024

Club career

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Youth

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Davies grew up in Wales and played youth football from the age of seven for Flint Town United and Llandudno before joining the Everton academy aged nine. She moved to the academy at Manchester City the following season, spending five years with the club. In 2022, Davies joined Manchester United under-18s.[2]

Manchester United

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Davies was named to the travelling squad as part of the Manchester United senior team's midseason training camp in Malta in January 2024.[3] As part of the camp she played the first half of a 2–1 friendly victory over PSV.[4]

Loan spells

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In December 2023, Davies joined AFC Fylde of the third-tier FA Women's National League Northern Premier Division on dual registration terms. She made two appearances, one in the league and another in the quarter-finals of the 2023–24 FA Women's National League Cup.[5] On 10 March 2024, she returned to the WNL North on dual registration terms with Liverpool Feds, appearing five times for the club.[6]

Liverpool Feds

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After an initial loan spell, Davies rejoined Liverpool Feds of the FA Women's National League North in July 2024.[7]

International career

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Youth

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Davies represented Wales at under-17 and under-19, appearing during 2023 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship qualification and 2024 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification.[1]

Senior

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In February 2024, Davies received her first senior call-up for Wales from interim head coach Jon Grey for a friendly against the Republic of Ireland but was an unused substitute.[8] She was recalled for the next window during UEFA Euro 2025 qualifying by new head coach Rhian Wilkinson and made her senior international debut on 9 April 2024, appearing as a 77th-minute substitute for Josie Green during Wales' 6–0 victory over Kosovo in Podujevë.[9] She made a further two substitute appearances during qualifying as Wales reached the play-offs.[1]

Personal life

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Davies' father, John, also played football, appearing as a defender for multiple Welsh Premier League teams.[2]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 28 April 2024.[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup[a] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Manchester United 2023–24 WSL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
AFC Fylde (loan) 2023–24[10] WNL North 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
Liverpool Feds (loan) 2023–24[11] WNL North 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Career total 6 0 0 0 1 0 7 0

International

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Statistics accurate as of match played 16 July 2024.[1]
Wales
Year Apps Goals
2024 3 0
Total 3 0

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Wales - M. Davies - Soccerway Profile". uk.soccerway.com.
  2. ^ a b "Flint and Man United youngster lands first call-up for senior Cymru women's squad". Grassroots North Wales. 15 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Confirmed: United Women's squad for Malta trip". www.manutd.com. 3 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Match report: United Women 2 PSV Eindhoven 1". www.manutd.com. 5 January 2024.
  5. ^ "AFC Fylde signs Mayzee Davies". AFC Fylde Women Twitter. 17 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Mayzee Davies joins Liverpool Feds". Liverpool Feds Twitter. 10 March 2024.
  7. ^ "Liverpool Feds announce Mayzee Davies". Liverpool Feds Instagram. 27 July 2024.
  8. ^ "Cymru squad announced to face Republic of Ireland". FAW. 15 February 2024.
  9. ^ "North Wales pair make impact for Cymru women's team in Kosovo caning". Grassroots North Wales. 9 April 2024.
  10. ^ "AFC Fylde 2023–24 stats". fulltime.thefa.com.
  11. ^ "Liverpool Feds 2023–24 stats". fulltime.thefa.com.
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