Career
Davies began his football career with Manchester United, before spending time with Newcastle United, Charlton Athletic, Carlisle United, Swansea City (two spells) and Bradford City. Davies committed suicide in February 1992. Club career Born in Manchester, Davies began his football career at Manchester United, turning professional in December 1978.
He made his senior debut for United on 1 May 1982, and made a total of 10 appearances for them, scoring one goal.
He made his final United appearance on 5 May 1984. He played in both games in the 1983 Final as United defeated Brighton.
Davies then moved to Newcastle United and made 21 league appearances in his two seasons there, although he also had loan spells with Charlton Athletic and Carlisle United. He then transferred to Swansea City for the 1987-1988 season.
Davies found much more success at Swansea, playing in 84 league matches in two seasons there, and scoring eight goals.
He then transferred to Bradford City for a season in June 1989. After 26 league appearances and one goal for the Bantams, Davies returned to Swansea City, scoring a further four goals in 43 league appearances. He committed suicide in 1992.
A testimonial match in his memory was contested between Swansea City and Manchester United at the Vetch Field in August that year.
International career Although he was born in England, Davies" parents were Welsh and he was therefore eligible to play for the Wales national football team