Philippe Davies

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Philippe Davies
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-12-12) December 12, 1990
Place of birthLongueuil, Quebec, Canada
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Playing positionDefender, Midfielder
Club information
Current clubRichmond Kickers
Number20
Youth career
2001–2003Collège Français Longeuil
2003–2005Select South Shore AAA
2006Dijon
2006–2007Select South Shore AAA
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008–2009Whitecaps Residency22(3)
2009–2010Vancouver Whitecaps29(1)
2011Vancouver Whitecaps FC0(0)
2011Vancouver Whitecaps FC U-23 (loan)11(3)
2012–Richmond Kickers29(2)
National team
2006–2007Canada U1711(4)
2008–2009Canada U2010(0)
2012–Canada U234(0)
2013–Canada1(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of August 23, 2012.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of July 13, 2012

Philippe Davies (born December 12, 1990) is a Canadian soccer player who currently plays for Richmond Kickers in the USL Professional Division.

Career

Youth and College

Born in Longueuil, Quebec, Davies attended Collège Français in his hometown. He played for the under-15 and under-16 sides of Ligue de soccer élite du Québec team FC Select South Shore AAA from 2003 to 2005. He spent a year in France in 2006, playing for the under-16 and reserve team of Ligue 2 team Dijon FCO, before playing for the FC Select South Shore AAA under-18 side in 2007.[1]

He signed for the Vancouver Whitecaps Residency on October 10, 2007, playing for them in the USL Premier Development League in 2008 and 2009 season.[1]

Professional

Davies made his debut for the senior Vancouver Whitecaps team in a 4–0 victory over Minnesota Thunder on July 9, 2009.[2]

Vancouver declined its 2012 contract option on Davies on January 20, 2012.[3]

International

Davies is a former Canada under-17 and under-20 member and he played 17 games, scoring four goals for both teams.[4]Davies made his senior team debut on January 26, 2013 in a friendly against Denmark as a second half sub for Terry Dunfield, the game ended as a 4–0 defeat.[5]

Personal life

His father Randolph is former professional Canadian baseball player who was born in Montréal QC and his mother was born in Saint-Jean d’Iberville, QC. Davies played hockey and soccer in his childhood.[1]

Club Statistics

Season Team League League Playoffs Domestic Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2009 Vancouver Whitecaps USL-1 2 0 - - - - 2 0
2010 USSF D-2 27 1 4 0 1 0 32 1
2011 Vancouver Whitecaps FC MLS 0 0 - - - - 0 0
Career Total 29 1 4 0 1 0 34 1

Updated: March 29, 2011

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Philippe Davies". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Retrieved December 11, 2009. 
  2. "Minnesota Thunder at Vancouver Whitecaps 0:4". United Soccer Leagues. Retrieved December 11, 2009. 
  3. http://www.whitecapsfc.com/news/2012/01/jarju-and-davies-move
  4. "Philippe Davies". Canadian Soccer Association. Retrieved September 14, 2009. 
  5. "Inexperienced Canada overpowered by Denmark". Canada Soccer Association. Retrieved January 26, 2013. 

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