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Steven Davis
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Northern Ireland

Steven Davis

Icon CDM, also CM, CB Right-footed anchorleader
Rating
86
Caps
140
Goals
13
Life
1985
Clubs
Aston Villa, Fulham, Southampton
Honours
Hall of Fame
#17
Editorial rank of 33 for Northern Ireland
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The people's rank, live from duel votes

Northern Ireland's most capped outfield player, his tireless engine and masterful control of the midfield made him a Rangers and Southampton legend. Career record: 140 caps and 13 goals for Northern Ireland; club career at Aston Villa, Fulham, Southampton; honours include Hall of Fame.

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Career record

2004–2007Aston Villa
2007–2008Fulham
2008–2012Rangers
2012–2019Southampton
2019–2023Rangers
Northern Ireland140 caps, 13 goals

The world's great CDMs

Around Davis in the almanac

One rank above: Norman Whiteside at #16.

One rank below: Colin Clarke at #18.

Northern Ireland's editorial top five: George Best · Danny Blanchflower · Pat Jennings · Peter Doherty · Aaron Hughes.