Glyn Davies (footballer, born 1932) explained

Glyn Davies
Birth Date:31 May 1932
Birth Place:Swansea, Wales
Death Place:Swansea, Wales
Position:Defender
Years1:1953–1962
Caps1:200
Goals1:5
Years2:1962–1964
Caps2:17
Goals2:1
Years3:1964–1965
Totalcaps:217+
Totalgoals:6+
Manageryears1:1964–1965
Managerclubs1:Yeovil Town (Player-manager)
Manageryears2:1965–1966
Managerclubs2:Swansea Town

Glyn Davies (31 May 1932 – 7 February 2013) was a Welsh professional footballer who made 217 appearances in the Football League playing as a defender for Derby County and Swansea Town.[1] Davies then became player-manager of Southern League side Yeovil Town, before in 1965 he was appointed Swansea Town manager,[2] with Yeovil receiving a fee in the region of £1,250 as compensation.[3]

After his spell as manager for Swansea City, he was player-coach at Pembroke Borough.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Glyn Davies . UK A–Z Transfers . Neil Brown . 1 May 2015 .
  2. Web site: Centenary feature 1959–1967 . Swansea City A.F.C. . 1 May 2015 .
  3. Web site: A tribute to Glyn Davies . Ciderspace: The Independent Yeovil Town FC website . 1 May 2015 .
  4. Web site: Players of the past.