Scott Davies (footballer born 1988)

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Scott Davies
Personal information
Full name Scott Myles Edward Davies[1]
Date of birth 10 March 1988 (1988-03-10) (age 23)
Place of birth Aylesbury, England
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club Crawley Town
Number 2
Youth career
0000–2001 Watford
2001–2002 Wycombe Wanderers
2002–2006 Reading
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
2006–2011 Reading 4 (0)
2006 → Yeading (loan) 1 (0)
2007–2008 → Aldershot Town (loan) 28 (9)
2008–2009 → Aldershot Town (loan) 41 (13)
2009–2010 → Wycombe Wanderers (loan) 15 (3)
2010 → Yeovil Town (loan) 4 (0)
2010 → Wycombe Wanderers (loan) 8 (1)
2011 → Bristol Rovers (loan) 7 (0)
2011– Crawley Town 6 (1)
2011–2012 → Aldershot Town (loan) 8 (1)
National team
Republic of Ireland U19
2009–2010 Republic of Ireland U21 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:30, 2 January 2012 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).

Scott Myles Edward Davies (born 10 March 1988) is a footballer who plays for Crawley Town as a midfielder.

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[edit] Career

[edit] Early career

Born in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire and attending Aylesbury Grammar School, Davies started his career with Watford's youth system after being spotted whilst playing for Aylesbury senior team.

In 2001, he moved to Wycombe Wanderers before moving to Reading in 2002. In 2006, Davies joined Conference South side Yeading on loan, scoring the winning goal away at Ramsgate which saw Yeading go on to face Nottingham Forest.

[edit] Aldershot Town (loan)

Davies joined Aldershot Town on loan in summer 2007. He was given the number 16 shirt. He made his professional debut in the 2–1 win over Kidderminster Harries on 11 August 2007, he also scored his first goal in the game. He then scored both goals in a 2–1 win over Histon.

At the end of 2007–08 season, Aldershot were promoted. He also won the Conference National goal of the season, with his injury time goal against Torquay United.[2] Davies joined Aldershot for the second time on 23 July 2009.

He made his first Football League appearance in a 3–2 win over Bradford City on 30 August 2009,[3] he also scored his first goal of the season.

[edit] Reading

He made his debut for Reading against Nottingham Forest on 8 August 2009. He made four more appearances before leaving on loan.

[edit] Wycombe Wanderers (loan)

On 16 October 2009, Davies signed a one month loan deal with Wycombe Wanderers,[4] making his debut in the 1–1 home draw with Colchester United on 17 October.[5] In his third appearance, he scored two goals in their 3–2 home defeat against Walsall.[6] On 4 January 2010 his loan was extended until 16 January.[7] On 16 March he joined Yeovil Town on a one month loan deal,[8] playing four games for the club before returning to Reading.

On 9 September 2010 Davies returned to Wycombe on a three month loan deal.[9]

[edit] Crawley Town

On 31 May 2011, Davies signed for League Two side Crawley Town on a free transfer.[10]

[edit] International career

Davies was called up to the Republic of Ireland under-21 squad to face Germany on 10 February 2009.[11] However, he was an unused substitute in the 1–1 draw.[12]

[edit] Career statistics

As of the end of the 2009-10 season.
Club statistics
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals
Reading 2006–07 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0
Yeading (loan) 2006–07 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
Aldershot Town (loan) 2007–08 28 9 3 0 - 8 1 39 11
2008–09 41 13 3 0 0 0 0 0 44 14
Subtotal 69 22 6 0 0 0 8 1 83 25
Reading 2009–10 4 0 0 0 1 0 - 5 0
Wycombe Wanderers (loan) 2009–10 14 3 2 1 - 0 0 16 4
Crawley Town 2010-11 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
Total 87 25 9 1 0 0 8 1 104 29

[edit] Honours

Aldershot Town

[edit] References

  1. ^ Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2010). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2010–11. Mainstream Publishing. p. 108. ISBN 9781845966010. 
  2. ^ "Player Profile: Scott Davies (on loan from Reading)". TheShots.co.uk. http://www.theshots.co.uk/PlayerDisplay.ink?season=2008/2009&squadno=7190. Retrieved 2009-02-11. 
  3. ^ "Aldershot 3–2 Bradford". BBC Sport. 2008-08-30. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_3/7578306.stm. Retrieved 2008-08-30. 
  4. ^ "Wycombe snap up Davies". Sky Sports. http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12875_5631194,00.html. Retrieved 2009-10-16. 
  5. ^ Wycombe 1 – 1 Colchester
  6. ^ "Wycombe 2–3 Walsall". BBC Sport. 31 October 2009. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/8316695.stm. Retrieved 6 November 2009. 
  7. ^ "Wycombe extend Davies loan". Sky Sports. 4 January 2010. http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12875_5831697,00.html. 
  8. ^ "Yeovil Town sign Reading midfielder Scott Davies". BBC Sport. 16 March 2010. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/y/yeovil/8569266.stm. Retrieved 14 September 2010. 
  9. ^ "Reading's Scott Davies makes Wycombe loan return". BBC Sport. 9 September 2010. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/w/wycombe_wanderers/8985519.stm. Retrieved 14 September 2010. 
  10. ^ "Crawley win Davies chase". Sky Sports. 31 May 2011. http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12875_6961395,00.html. Retrieved 31 May 2011. 
  11. ^ "Davies receives Ireland U21 call". TeamTalk.com. 2009-02-10. http://www.teamtalk.com/football/story/0,16368,14731_4911104,00.html. Retrieved 2009-02-11. 
  12. ^ "Michael Spillane equaliser claims U21s a deserved draw against Germany". FAI.ie. 2009-02-10. http://www.fai.ie/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3999. Retrieved 2009-02-11. 

[edit] External links

Aldershot Town F.C. – current squad
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