- Nicola Davies (footballer)
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Nicola Davies Personal information Date of birth 28 December 1985 Place of birth Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales Playing position Goalkeeper Youth career Menai Bridge Tigers Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 2000–2003 Bangor City Girls 2003– Liverpool Ladies 2008 → Fredericksburg Lady Gunners (loan) National team‡ 2002– Wales[1] 34 (0) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23:59 16 September 2010Nicola "Nicky" Davies (born 28 December, 1985) is a Welsh female international football goalkeeper. She plays for Liverpool Ladies and has represented Wales at senior level.
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Club career
Davies began playing for Menai Bridge Tigers' under-11 boy's team.[2] She joined Bangor City in 2000 and was the recognised first choice goalkeeper until she moved to Liverpool in September 2003.[3] While with Liverpool, Davies won the Northern Premier Division in 2003-04 and 2006-07.[2]
International career
Davies represented Wales at U-14 and U-16 level.[2] She also won eight caps at the U-19 level.[1] Her debut for the senior side came against Canada in Lagoa, Portugal in March 2002.[1][4]
In August 2010, Davies played for Wales in 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification games against Azerbaijan and Sweden. Her club was listed as RAF.[5] Prior to this, her last game for Wales had been in March 2009 against Poland.[6]
In November 2010, Davies was called up for a friendly against Bulgaria as a Liverpool player again.[7]
References
- ^ a b c "International teams — Nicola Davies". Football Association of Wales. http://www.faw.org.uk/teams/player/62. Retrieved 2010-09-16.
- ^ a b c "Nicola Davies — Liverpool Ladies". Menai Bridge Tigers FC. http://www.clubwebsite.co.uk/menaibridgetigersfc/club_bespoke.pl?page_select=2350. Retrieved 2010-09-16.
- ^ "Keeper Davies to join Liverpool Ladies". Bangor City Girls FC. September 2003. http://freespace.virgin.net/gillsmith.gillsmith/bcgnews.htm. Retrieved 2010-09-16.
- ^ "3.3.2002 - CAN 4:0 WAL". CanadaSoccer.com. http://www.canadasoccer.com/tourney/FIFA_WWC/game_profile.asp?gameId=298&tab=review. Retrieved 2010-09-16.
- ^ "Match Report — Sweden 5 - 1 Wales". Football Association of Wales. 2010-08-25. http://www.faw.org.uk/fixtures-events/results/match/446. Retrieved 2010-09-16.
- ^ "Match Report — Wales 1 - 2 Poland". Football Association of Wales. 2009-03-11. http://www.faw.org.uk/fixtures-events/results/match/435. Retrieved 2010-09-16.
- ^ "Welsh Squad Named for Bulgaria Friendly". Liverpool Ladies FC. 2010-11-10. http://www.liverpoolladiesfc.co.uk/Pages/Article.aspx?id=28&articleid=198. Retrieved 2010-11-21.
External links
- Nicola Davies at FAW
- Nicola Davies at UEFA
Categories:- Welsh women's footballers
- Wales women's international footballers
- Liverpool L.F.C. players
- FA Women's Premier League players
- People from Bangor, Gwynedd
- 1985 births
- Living people
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