Josh Davison

Josh Davison

Personal information
Full name	Joshua Michael Blainey Davison [1]
Date of birth	(1999-09-16) 16 September 1999 (age 24) [2]
Place of birth	Enfield, England
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Tranmere Rovers
Number	10
Youth career
0000–2017	Peterborough United
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2018	Peterborough United	0	(0)
2017	→ St Neots Town (loan)	1	(0)
2018	→ Wisbech Town (loan)	5	(3)
2018–2019	Enfield Town	21	(16)
2018	→ Barking (loan)	5	(1)
2019–2022	Charlton Athletic	24	(3)
2020–2021	→ Woking (loan)	11	(3)
2021	→ Forest Green Rovers (loan)	20	(3)
2022	→ Swindon Town (loan)	21	(9)
2022–2024	AFC Wimbledon	73	(13)
2024-	Tranmere Rovers	0	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:08, 20 June 2024 (UTC)

Joshua Michael Blainey Davison (born 16 September 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League Two club Tranmere Rovers.

Club career

Davison began his career with Peterborough United and enjoyed loan spells at both St Neots Town ^[3] and Wisbech Town, ^[4] before making a permanent move to Isthmian League side, Enfield Town ahead of the 2018–19 campaign. ^[5] He made his debut during Enfield's 2–1 victory in the Alan Turvey Trophy, against Ware in September 2018. ^[6] Following a brief loan spell with Barking, ^[7] Davison returned to the club and went on to score his first goals for the club during a 4–1 victory over Burgess Hill Town in the Alan Turvey Trophy, netting a 76-minute hat-trick. ^[8] Davison then went on to net three more times for the club before leaving Enfield in June 2019.

On 18 October 2019, following a trial period with the under-23s, Davison sealed a move to Championship side Charlton Athletic until the end of the season ^[9] and made his first-team debut during a 2–2 draw with West Bromwich Albion, ^[10] just a week after signing for the Addicks.

On 24 October 2020, Davison joined Woking until January 2021. ^[11] On 13 January 2021, it was reported that Davison's loan had expired at Woking and he had returned to Charlton Athletic with the view to a loan move to a League Two club. ^[12] Six days later, he joined Forest Green Rovers on loan until the end of the season. ^[13]

On 24 January 2022, Davison joined Swindon Town on loan for the rest of the 2021–22 season. ^[14]

On 18 July 2022, Davison joined AFC Wimbledon on a permanent deal. ^[15] He scored his first goals for Wimbledon when he scored twice in a 5–2 defeat to Mansfield Town on 16 August 2022. ^[16]

On 19 June 2024, Davison joined League Two side Tranmere Rovers on a 2 year permanent deal.

Career statistics

As of match played 27 April 2024

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Peterborough United	2017–18 [17]	League One	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
St Neots Town (loan)	2017–18 [3]	Southern League Premier Division	1	0	0	0	—		1 [lower-alpha 1]	0	2	0
Wisbech Town (loan)	2017–18 [3]	Northern Premier League Division One South East	5	3	0	0	—		0	0	5	3
Enfield Town	2018–19 [5]	Isthmian League Premier Division	21	16	0	0	—		4 [lower-alpha 2]	5	25	21
Barking (loan)	2018–19 [18]	Isthmian League North Division	5	1	0	0	—		0	0	5	1
Charlton Athletic	2019–20 [19]	Championship	9	1	1	0	0	0	—		10	1
	2020–21 [20]	League One	0	0	0	0	0	0	2 [lower-alpha 3]	0	2	0
	2021–22 [21]	League One	15	2	3	1	1	0	4 [lower-alpha 3]	2	23	5
	Total		24	3	4	1	1	0	6	2	35	6
Woking (loan)	2020–21 [22]	National League	11	3	2	2	—		1 [lower-alpha 4]	0	14	5
Forest Green Rovers (loan)	2020–21 [20]	League Two	20	3	—		—		2 [lower-alpha 5]	0	22	3
Swindon Town (loan)	2021–22 [21]	League Two	21	9	—		—		2 [lower-alpha 5]	0	23	9
AFC Wimbledon	2022–23 [23]	League Two	37	9	3	0	1	0	4 [lower-alpha 3]	1	45	10
	2023–24 [24]	League Two	36	4	3	1	2	0	6 [lower-alpha 3]	3	47	8
	Total		73	13	6	1	3	0	10	4	92	18
Tranmere Rovers	2024–25 [25]	League Two	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career total			183	51	12	4	4	0	26	11	223	66

1. Appearance in Southern League Cup
2. Appearances in Alan Turvey Trophy
3. Appearances in EFL Trophy
4. Appearance in FA Trophy
5. Appearances in League Two play-offs

References

1. "Notification of shirt numbers: Charlton Athletic" (PDF). English Football League. 7 February 2020. p. 20. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
2. Josh Davison at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
3. "Joshua Davison Profile". Aylesbury United FC. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
4. "Second-half burst earns points for Wisbech". Eastern Daily Press. 8 April 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
5. "Josh Davison". Enfield Town F.C. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
6. "Match Overview: Enfield Town 2 - 1 Ware". Enfield Town F.C. 22 September 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
7. "Barking boss is determined to bring in a talisman as his side struggle to find the net". Barking and Dagenham Post. 7 December 2018. Archived from the original on 31 October 2019. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
8. "Match Overview: Enfield Town 4 - 1 Burgess Hill Town". Enfield Town F.C. 15 January 2019. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
9. "U23 striker Josh Davison joins the Addicks". Charlton Athletic. 18 October 2019. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
10. "West Bromwich Albion vs. Charlton Athletic". Soccerway. 26 October 2019. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
11. "Josh Davison joins Woking on loan". Charlton Athletic . Retrieved 24 October 2020.
12. "Jonte Smith the target as Woking boss Alan Dowson does a spot of forward thinking ahead of Bromley FA Trophy tie". In Your Area. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
13. "Josh Davison joins Forest Green Rovers on loan". Charlton Athletic . Retrieved 19 January 2021.
14. "Josh Davison joins Swindon Town on loan". Charlton Athletic . Retrieved 24 January 2022.
15. "Josh Davison joins AFC Wimbledon on permanent deal". Charlton Athletic Official Site. 18 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
16. "Mansfield Town 5–2 AFC Wimbledon". BBC. 16 August 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
17. "Games played by Josh Davison in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
18. "Barking - Appearances - Joshua Davison - 2018-2019". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
19. "Games played by Josh Davison in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
20. "Games played by Josh Davison in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
21. "Games played by Josh Davison in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
22. "J. Davison". Soccerway. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
23. "Games played by Josh Davison in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
24. "Games played by Josh Davison in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
25. "Games played by Josh Davison in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 November 2023.

External links

• Josh Davison at Soccerbase