Sean Davis (soccer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sean Akira Davis | ||
| Date of birth | February 8, 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Long Branch, New Jersey, United States | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | New York Red Bulls | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2009 | Match Fit Academy | ||
| 2009–2014 | New York Red Bulls | ||
| 2013 | Carolina Dynamo | ||
| 2011–2014 | Duke Blue Devils | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2015– | New York Red Bulls | 1 | (0) |
| 2015 | → New York Red Bulls II (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2008–2009 | United States U17 | 8 | (0) |
| 2010 | United States U18 | 4 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of April 4, 2015. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Sean Akira Davis (born February 8, 1993) is an American soccer player who currently plays for New York Red Bulls in Major League Soccer.
Career
Youth
Davis was a member of several youth clubs growing up, including the Holmdel Bulldogs, the NJSA 04 Academy, the Match Fit Academy and the New York Red Bulls academy.
College
Davis was a two-time captain at Duke University, where he made a total of 65 appearances for the Blue Devils. He led the Atlantic Coast Conference in assists his senior year. Davis was a three-time All-ACC selection, a three-time member of the All-ACC Academic Team, the 2014 ACC Midfielder of the Year, a CoSIDA Academic All-America First Team selection, and a Lowe's Senior Class First Team honoree. [1][2]
He also played in the Premier Development League for Carolina Dynamo in 2013.[3] During the 2014 summer season, Davis played for the New York Red Bulls U-23 in the National Premier Soccer League. He helped the team capture the 2014 NPSL title appearing as a starter in the league final and registering the game winning assist. [4]
Professional
On December 11, 2014, Davis signed a homegrown contract with the New York Red Bulls, making him the ninth homegrown signing in club history.[5] On April 4, he made his professional debut for USL affiliate club New York Red Bulls II, helping the team secure its first ever victory with a 4–1 win over Toronto FC II.[6] Davis assisted the first ever goal scored for the New York Red Bulls II, with a feed to Anatole Abang.[7]
On April 17, 2015 Davis made his MLS debut in a 2-0 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes.[8]
International
Davis was a member of the U.S. under-17 residency program from 2008 to 2009.[9]
See also
- List of current MLS players
References
- ↑ "Davis Signs Contract with New York Red Bulls". Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ↑ "2014 ALL-ACC MEN’S SOCCER TEAMS ANNOUNCED". ACC Men's Soccer. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ↑ "2013 Carolina Dynamo stats". USLPDL.com. Premier Development League. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ↑ "U23S win NPSL Championship". newyorkredbulls.com. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
- ↑ "Red Bulls sign Homegrown Player Sean Davis to MLS contract for 2015 season". NewYorkRedBulls.com. New York Red Bulls Communications. 11 December 2014. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ↑ "MATCH RECAP: Red Bulls II 4, Toronto FC II 1". NewYorkRedBulls.com. New York Red Bulls Communications. 4 April 2015. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ↑ "IMPRESSIVE PERFORMANCE Red Bulls II roll over Toronto FC II, 4-1". BigAppleSoccer.com. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ↑ "MATCH RECAP: New York Red Bulls 2, San Jose Earthquakes 0". newyorkredbulls.com. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
- ↑ "US Under-17 Mens National Team". ussoccer.com.
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