Jacques Davy Explained

Jacques Davy
Fullname:Jacques Albert Davy[1]
Birth Place:Paris, France
Birth Date:26 September 1883
Position:Halfback, fullback
Clubs1:US Parisienne
Years1:1903–1905
Nationalteam1:France
Nationalyears1:1904
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Death Place:Paris, France

Jacques Albert Davy (26 September 1883[2] – 12 October 1944) was a French footballer who played as a halfback and fullback. He played in the first match of the history of the France national team, a 3–3 draw against Belgium on 1 May 1904. At club level, he played as a footballer for US Parisienne and as a field hockey player for Hockey Club de Paris.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jacques Albert Davy. 10 December 2021. EU-Football.info.
  2. News: fr. 1883, Naissances. 26. 26 April 2023. archives.paris.fr.
  3. https://www.ouest-france.fr/leditiondusoir/2021-10-07/en-1904-lequipe-de-france-de-football-jouait-le-premier-match-de-son-histoire-contre-la-belgique-e23c6caa-b6d1-4a3e-bd5a-139113282a82 En 1904, l’équipe de France de football jouait le premier match de son histoire contre la Belgique