Callum Davidson

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Callum Davidson
Personal information
Full name Callum Ian Davidson
Date of birth 25 June 1976 (1976-06-25) (age 31)
Place of birth    Stirling, Scotland
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club Preston North End
Number 3
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1994-1998
1998-2000
2000-2004
2004-		 St. Johnstone
Blackburn Rovers
Leicester City
Preston North End		 043 (4)
066 (1)
101 (2)
098 (9)   
National team2
1998-2002 Scotland 017 (0)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 15:31, 29 March 2008 (UTC).
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of August 3 2006.
* Appearances (Goals)

Callum Ian Davidson (born 25 June 1976 in Stirling) is a Scottish professional footballer currently playing for English Championship club Preston North End.

Davidson, a left-sided defender attended Dunblane High School from 1988-1994 where he captained the football team. He was soon scouted and, started his career with Scottish club St. Johnstone. His impressive performances for the Perth club attracted interest from several clubs in he was signed by English club Blackburn Rovers in February 1998 for £1.75m. He spent two years at Ewood Park, making 66 League appearances.

He joined Leicester City in July 2000, again for £1.75m, where he remained for four years, making over 100 appearances.

He was signed by Preston North End in 2004 on a free transfer. His time at Deepdale has been dominated by recurring injury problems. However, he has been a steady influence on the left side of defence and midfield when needed.

He has won a total of 17 caps for Scotland, the last coming in 2002.

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Preston North End F.C. – current squad

1 Lonergan • 2 Hart • 3 Davidson • 4 Chaplow • 5 Mawéné • 6 Jarrett • 7 Sedgwick • 8 Hawley • 9 Brown • 11 Carter • 12 St Ledger • 13 Henderson • 14 Chilvers • 15 Whaley • 16 McKenna • 17 Ormerod • 18 Hill • 19 Jones • 20 Nicholls • 21 Trotman • 23 L. Neal • 24 Anyinsah • 30 C. Neal • 31 Murphy • 33 Mellor • Manager: Irvine