Neil Davids
Defender, Football player
1955 – 2011
Who was Neil Davids?
Neil Davids was an English professional footballer who played as a defender.
Born in Bingley, Bradford, Davids started his career Leeds United, and represented England at youth level. He signed professional terms with the club in August 1973, but left the club two years later without making a single first-team appearance. After a brief spell at Norwich City, Davids joined Swansea City in July 1977, where he featured in the club's promotion-winning campaign from the Fourth Division. He moved to Wigan Athletic in 1978, and played in the club's first ever Football League fixture against Hereford United. He also became the club's first Football League player to be substituted.
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- Born
- Sep 22, 1955
Bingley - Nationality
- England
- Lived in
- Bingley
- Died
- Dec 23, 2011
Poulton-le-Fylde
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on July 23, 2013
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