- For the American boxer, see Kelvin Davis (boxer)
| Kelvin Davis | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kelvin Geoffrey Davis | |
| Date of birth | September 29, 1976 | |
| Place of birth | Bedford, England | |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1. Kelvin Davis (b May 26 1978 in Natchez Mississippi) is an American boxer. Events 522 BC - Darius I of Persia kills the Magian usurper Gaumâta securing his hold as king of the Persian Empire. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Bedford is the County town of Bedfordshire, England. It is a large town and the administrative centre for the Bedford borough England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland 85 m) | |
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Southampton | |
| Number | 1 | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| 1991–1994 | Luton Town | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1994–1999 1994 1997 1999–2003 2003–2005 2005–2006 2006– | Luton Town → Torquay United (loan) → Hartlepool United (loan) Wimbledon Ipswich Town Sunderland Southampton | 91 (0) 2 (0) 2 (0) 131 (0) 84 (0) 33 (0) 73 (0) |
1 Senior club appearances and goals | ||
Kelvin Geoffrey Davis (born Bedford, 29 September 1976) is an English footballer, who plays as a goalkeeper. Bedford is the County town of Bedfordshire, England. It is a large town and the administrative centre for the Bedford borough Events 522 BC - Darius I of Persia kills the Magian usurper Gaumâta securing his hold as king of the Persian Empire. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered In many team Sports a goalkeeper (termed goaltender netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports He is currently playing for Southampton. Southampton Football Club is a professional English football team, nicknamed The Saints and based in the city of Southampton.
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Club career
Early career
Davis has also played for Luton Town , Wimbledon and Ipswich Town, where he enjoyed the acclaim of Championship Goalkeeper of the year, helping steer Ipswich to 3rd in the table. Luton Town Football Club are an English football team based in the town of Luton in Bedfordshire. This article refers to the original club from London which existed until 2004 PLEASE NOTE This section is the introduction Please do not add too much detail here He has also had loan spells at Torquay and Hartlepool. Torquay United Football Club, nicknamed the Gulls is an English association football club based in the seaside resort town of Torquay, Devon Hartlepool United Football Club are an English football team from Hartlepool playing in League One.
Sunderland
Davis joined Sunderland in June 2005 for a fee of £1. Sunderland Association Football Club is a professional Association football team based in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, which plays in 25m and played in most of their Premier League games in the 2005–06 season, as Sunderland were relegated with a points total of only 15. The Premier League, colloquially referred to as the Premiership, is an English professional league for football clubs Davis had a difficult time at Sunderland, being criticised by fans for some errors made during important games culminating in an angry fan invading the pitch and abusing him. One of the most obvious was when he let in a 45 yard effort from Matthew Taylor of Portsmouth in October 2005. Matthew Simon "Matty" Taylor (born 27 November 1981 in Oxford, England) is an English football player Portsmouth Football Club is an English football club based in the south coast city of Portsmouth. [1]
Southampton
In an attempt to rebuild his career after his difficult spell at Sunderland, Davis joined Southampton in July 2006 for a fee reported to be around £1m. Sunderland Association Football Club is a professional Association football team based in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, which plays in Southampton Football Club is a professional English football team, nicknamed The Saints and based in the city of Southampton. He linked up with former goalkeeping coach Malcolm Webster, who coached him during his spell at Ipswich. At Southampton, he was first choice goalkeeper for most of the 2006–07 season until a three-match ban relegated him to the bench where he remained after the return of Bartosz Białkowski. Bartosz Białkowski ( pron ˈbartɔʂ bʲawˈkɔfski born July 6, 1987 in Braniewo, Poland) is a Polish football He was suspended for three games after kicking out at Stoke City's striker Jon Parkin on March 10, 2007. Stoke City Football Club is a football club based in Stoke-on-Trent, England. Jonathan "Jon" Parkin (born 30 December, 1981 in Barnsley, South Yorkshire) is an English footballer who plays Events 241 BC - First Punic War: Battle of the Aegates Islands - The Romans sink the Carthaginian fleet bringing Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. His current contract with the Saints runs out in 2009. [2]
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