Alex Davani

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Alex Davani
Personal information
Full name Alex Davani
Date of birth (1985-08-17) 17 August 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Papua New Guinea
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2002–2006 Taringa Rovers
2007–2008 Brisbane Strikers
2009–2011 Brisbane City
International career‡
2003 Papua New Guinea 4 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 January 2012
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 January 2012

Alex Davani (born 17 August 1985) is a Papua New Guinean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. He has played for Brisbane Strikers and Taringa Rovers. He currently plays for Brisbane City [1] in the Brisbane Premier League and the Papua New Guinea national football team. [2]

Appearances and goals by national team and year [2]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Papua New Guinea 200343
Total43
Scores and results list Papua New Guinea's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Davani goal.
List of international goals scored by Alex Davani
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetitionRef.
17 July 2003 Churchill Park, Lautoka, FijiFlag of the Federated States of Micronesia.svg  Micronesia 1–010–0 2003 South Pacific Games [3]
22–0
36–0

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References

  1. ↑ "Alex Davani". Worldfootball.net. 17 August 1985. Retrieved 8 January 2012.
  2. 1 2 "Alex Davani". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 8 January 2012.
  3. ↑ "Papua New Guinea vs. Federated States of Micronesia". National Football Teams. Retrieved 12 December 2024.


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