| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Isaak James Davies [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 25 September 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Aberdare, Wales [2] | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) [3] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cardiff City | ||
| Number | 39 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2021 | Cardiff City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021– | Cardiff City | 41 | (4) |
| 2023–2024 | → Kortrijk (loan) | 34 | (12) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017 | Wales U17 | 3 | (1) |
| 2018–2019 | Wales U19 | 5 | (2) |
| 2020 | Wales U20 | 1 | (0) |
| 2021– | Wales U21 | 5 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:11, 8 March 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14:57, 3 November 2021 (UTC) | |||
Isaak James Davies (born 25 September 2001) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL Championship club Cardiff City. He is a former Wales Under-21 international.
Davies signed for Cardiff City at the age of 7. [4] He signed his first professional contract in February 2021, alongside Rubin Colwill. [5] [6] He made his first-team debut for Cardiff City on 23 October 2021 against Middlesbrough. [7] He assisted Kieffer Moore in Cardiff City's 2–1 win over Huddersfield Town on 6 November 2021. [8] Davies scored his first senior goal on 9 January 2022, scoring the first in Cardiff's 2–1 FA Cup victory over Preston North End. [9] He signed a further contract in March 2022. [2] In August 2022, Cardiff rejected a transfer bid for Davies from Burnley. [10]
In August 2023 he signed on loan for Belgian club Kortrijk. [11] [12] He signed a new contract with Cardiff in March 2024, [13] following a "successful" loan spell in Belgium, where he was Kortrijk's Player of the Season. [14]
Ahead of the 2024–25 season, Cardiff manager Erol Bulut said that Davies would be an "active" player for the club, [15] but Davies suffered a hamstring injury in pre-season, being ruled out for an estimated 4 months. [16] [17] He returned to training in October 2024m [18] but in November, Cardiff manager Omer Riza said Davies would be out-of-action until January 2025. [19] He made his return on 22 February 2025, as a late substitute. [20]
Davies represented Wales at youth international level. [3] [21]
| Club | Season | League | National cup [a] | League cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Cardiff City | 2021–22 [7] | Championship | 28 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 30 | 3 | |
| 2022–23 [22] | Championship | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 12 | 1 | ||
| 2023–24 [23] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2024–25 [24] | Championship | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | 40 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 4 | ||
| Kortrijk (loan) | 2023–24 [21] | Belgian Pro League | 34 | 12 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 36 | 12 | ||
| Career total | 74 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 16 | ||