Richard Davies (footballer)

Richard Peter Davies (born 15 May 1990) is a retired English professional footballer.

Richard Davies
Personal information
Full name Richard Peter Davies
Date of birth (1990-05-15) 15 May 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Willenhall, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
000?–2008 Walsall
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2010 Walsall 6 (0)
2009Solihull Moors (loan) ? (?)
2010–2013 AFC Telford United 47 (4)
2010–2011Chasetown (loan) 26 (4)
2013–2014 Barrow 31 (2)
2014–2015 Chasetown ? (?)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:14, 8 May 2014 (UTC)

Career

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Walsall

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He made his Walsall debut on 27 January 2009 in the Football League One clash with Swindon Town at the County Ground, which ended in a 3–2 loss. He was released by Walsall on 10 May 2010 along with six other players[1]

AFC Telford United

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He joined AFC Telford in 2010 after he got released from Walsall FC. He went on loan to Chasetown FC shortly after.[2] After spending a season long loan at Chasetown FC he got recalled for the play off semi-final against Nuneaton Town which they won. Following his good performance in that game he became a first team player for the Bucks.[3] He became a key player for AFC Telford in the Blue Square Prem.

Barrow

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In June 2013 he joined Barrow AFC in the Conference North after his contract was not renewed at Telford.

Career statistics

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Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Walsall 2008–09 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
A.F.C. Telford United 2011–12 34 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 35 3
2012–13 13 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 2
Total 50 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 51 5

Personal life

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He is the younger brother of former Bolton Wanderers midfielder Mark Davies.

References

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  1. ^ "Walsall release seven including Dwayne Mattis". BBC Sport. 10 May 2010.
  2. ^ "Richard Davies on temporary loan from Bucks". www.shropshirestar.com. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Davies recall on radar for bucks". Shropshire Star. 8 February 2011.
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