Archie Davies

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Archie Davies
Archie Davies.jpg
Davies playing for Whitehawk in August 2017
Personal information
Full name Archie Daniel Davies [1]
Date of birth (1998-10-07) 7 October 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth St Leonards-on-Sea, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) [2]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Dundalk
Number 2
Youth career
0000–2014 Crystal Palace
2014–2017 Brighton & Hove Albion
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2020 Brighton & Hove Albion 0 (0)
2017Whitehawk (loan) 8 (0)
2020–2022 Crawley Town 67 (0)
2022–2023 Aldershot Town 28 (0)
2023– Dundalk 55 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:00, 14 June 2024 (UTC)

Archie Daniel Davies (born 7 October 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for League of Ireland Premier Division side Dundalk.

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He played youth football with Crystal Palace and Brighton & Hove Albion and had a loan spell from the latter at Whitehawk in 2017. He made his senior debut for Brighton & Hove Albion in 2019, before joining his current club, Crawley Town in August 2020. He signed for Aldershot Town in summer 2022. He joined Dundalk in January 2023 on a multi year deal

Career

Brighton & Hove Albion

Davies played youth football for Crystal Palace before joining Brighton & Hove Albion at the age of 15. He signed his first professional contract with the club in 2017. [3]

Davies joined Whitehawk on loan in August 2017, [4] and played a total 8 league games for them. [2]

Davies made his professional debut for Brighton & Hove Albion, on 25 September 2019 in a 3–1 defeat at home against Aston Villa in the EFL Cup. [5]

Davies was released by Brighton in the summer of 2020 upon the expiry of his contract. [6]

Crawley Town

Davies signed for Crawley Town on 1 August 2020 following his release from Brighton. [7] His first appearance for Crawley on 8 September 2020 in a 2–1 EFL Trophy defeat to Gillingham. [8] He made his league debut for the club four days later in a 2–0 defeat to Port Vale. [8] In total he made 38 appearances across the 2020–21 season. [8]

On 10 August 2021, Davies scored his first senior goal with a 95th-minute equaliser in a 2–2 EFL Cup draw Gillingham. Crawley lost the penalty shoot-out despite Davies scoring his penalty. [9] [10] He made 37 appearances during 2021–22 season. [9] Davies was released by Crawley in June 2022. [11]

Aldershot Town

On 16 June 2022, it was announced that Davies had joined National League club Aldershot Town on a one-year contract. [12]

Personal life

Davies was born in St Leonards-on-Sea and grew up in St Leonards-on-Sea and Lanzarote before attending Buckswood School. He can speak Spanish. [3]

Career statistics

As of match played 22 January 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Whitehawk (loan) 2017–18 [2] National League South 80000080
Brighton & Hove Albion U21 2018–19 [13] 3 [lower-alpha 1] 030
2019–20 [14] 3 [lower-alpha 1] 030
Brighton & Hove Albion 2019–20 [14] Premier League 00001010
Crawley Town 2020–21 [8] League Two 34020002 [lower-alpha 1] 0380
2021–22 [9] 33010112 [lower-alpha 1] 0371
Total670301140751
Aldershot Town 2022–23 [15] National League 280102 [lower-alpha 2] 0310
Dundalk 2023 [2] LOI Premier Division 350305 [lower-alpha 3] 0430
2024 [2] 00001 [lower-alpha 4] 111
Total3503061441
Career total138070211811652
  1. 1 2 3 4 appearances in EFL Trophy
  2. appearances in FA Trophy
  3. 4 appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League & 1 appearance in Leinster Senior Cup
  4. Appearances in Leinster Senior Cup

Honours

Individual

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References

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  11. "2021/22 RELEASED AND RETAINED LIST". www.crawleytownfc.com. 20 May 2022.
  12. "NEW SIGNING: Shots Sign Davies! | Aldershot Town FC". 16 June 2022.
  13. "Games played by Archie Davies in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  14. 1 2 "Games played by Archie Davies in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  15. "Games played by Archie Davies in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 September 2022.