*Indicates unconfirmed information. Figures in brackets after English team names indicate all appearances made and goals scored in competitive matches for Football League clubs from 1888 onwards. For Scottish League clubs the figures show details of all competitive appearances and goals scored from 1946/47 onwards.
Wayne Davey
Appearances: 2+3 Goals: 0
Date / Year of birth: 1969*
Position: Midfielder
Season of first appearance: 1988/89
Season of last appearance: 1988/89
Also played for:
Local player who turned out for Sunday side Margate Athletic before joining Thanet United for the 1987/88 season. Wayne became a regular in the reserves during the campaign.
He stayed with United for 1988/89 and made 11 appearances without scoring for the reserves during the season, sometimes playing alongside his brother Jason. Wayne also made a handful of first team appearances, making his senior debut on 12.11.88 when he came on as a substitute during Thanet's 6-2 defeat at Tonbridge. He played twice more as a sub in the weeks that followed and then made his first start in a 6-2 defeat at Witney on 28.1.89. Player-manager Garry Aldous said that Wayne's performance in midfield had been "quite pleasing". He then returned to the reserves for a lengthy spell before playing from the start as Thanet were thrashed 5-0 at Sheppey on 1.5.89. It was Wayne's last first team game and he left the club at the end of the season having made five appearances, three of them as a substitute. Wayne joined the Royal Navy towards the end of his time at Hartsdown and in 2005 he was living in Maidstone.
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SEASON (CLUB) |
FULL (MAX) |
SUB |
GLS |
FAC |
FAT |
SLC |
KSC |
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|
1988/89 (TUFC) |
2 (52) |
3 |
0 |
SOUTHERN LEAGUE SOUTHERN DIV. (20TH OF 22) |
2QR |
2QR |
2R |
1R |