Philippe Davies

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Philippe Davies
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Personal information
Date of birth (1990-12-12) December 12, 1990 (age 32)
Place of birth Longueuil, Quebec, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s) Midfielder, Defender
Team information
Current team
 Longueuil
Number 15
Youth career
2001–2003 Collège Français Longeuil
2003–2005 Select South Shore AAA
2006 Dijon
2006–2007 Select South Shore AAA
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008–2009 Whitecaps Residency 22 (3)
2009–2010 Vancouver Whitecaps 29 (1)
2011 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0 (0)
2011 → Vancouver Whitecaps FC U-23 (loan) 11 (3)
2012–2013 Richmond Kickers 25 (1)
2014–2015 Ottawa Fury 30 (1)
2016–2017 Longueuil 34 (6)
International career
2006–2007 Canada U17 11 (4)
2008–2009 Canada U20 10 (0)
2012 Canada U23 4 (0)
2013 Canada 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 25, 2017

Philippe Davies (born December 12, 1990) is a Canadian retired soccer player.

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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]

After two seasons with the Richmond Kickers, Davies signed with the Ottawa Fury in their first North American Soccer League season in 2014. [4]

Davies was re-signed by Ottawa for the 2015 season, but would only make 5 appearances after breaking his arm in pre-season. In August 2015, he announced his retirement at the age of 24 and his move to a coaching position with ARS Rive-Sud where he grew up. [5] This was due to his father's battle with cancer and the resulting need to be close to his family. [6] In December 2015 however, Davies signed with local PLSQ club CS Longueuil at the instigation of the club's then-head coach, Mathieu Rufié. [7]

International

Davies is a former Canada under-17 and under-20 member and he played 17 games, scoring four goals for both teams. [8] 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. [9]

Personal life

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

Club Statistics

SeasonTeamLeagueLeaguePlayoffsDomestic CupTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
2009 Vancouver Whitecaps USL-1 20----20
2010 USSF D-2 2714010321
2011 Vancouver Whitecaps FC MLS 00----00
Career Total2914010341

Updated: August 20, 2011

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Philippe Davies". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Archived from the original on February 13, 2010. Retrieved December 11, 2009.
  2. ↑ "Minnesota Thunder at Vancouver Whitecaps 0:4". United Soccer Leagues. Archived from the original on June 10, 2011. Retrieved December 11, 2009.
  3. ↑ "Jarju and Davies move on | Vancouver Whitecaps FC". Archived from the original on January 26, 2012.
  4. ↑ "Ottawa Fury FC sign midfielder Philippe Davies". Ottawa Sun. Retrieved April 15, 2016.
  5. ↑ "Fury FC Midfielder Phil Davies Announces His Retirement". Ottawa Fury FC. Archived from the original on August 22, 2015. Retrieved April 15, 2016.
  6. ↑ "Davies, de la compagnie pour Moojen et Mayard". La 90e minute. Archived from the original on August 3, 2016. Retrieved April 15, 2016.
  7. ↑ "L'Hubertin Philippe Davies joint les rangs du CS Longueuil". Le Courrier du Sud. Retrieved April 15, 2016.
  8. ↑ "Philippe Davies". Canadian Soccer Association. Archived from the original on June 5, 2011. Retrieved September 14, 2009.
  9. ↑ "Inexperienced Canada overpowered by Denmark". Canada Soccer Association. Retrieved January 26, 2013.
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