Ross Davidson (footballer, born 1973)

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Ross Davidson
Personal information
Full name Ross James Davidson
Date of birth (1973-11-13) 13 November 1973 (age 50)
Place of birth Chertsey, England
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1991–1993 Walton & Hersham
1993–1996 Sheffield United 2 (0)
1994–1996 → Chester City (loan) 10 (1)
1996–1999 Chester City 125 (4)
1999–2000 Barnet 9 (0)
2000–2001 Shrewsbury Town 43 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ross Davidson (born 11 November 1973 in Chertsey, England) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender for Sheffield United, Chester City and Shrewsbury Town in the Football League.

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Career

Davidson was signed for Sheffield United by manager Dave Bassett in June 1993 from non-league Walton and Hersham. [1] He was never able to make the break into the first team and was eventually given a free transfer to Chester City in 1996. He made over 100 appearances for The Blues before spells with Barnet and Shrewsbury Town where he finished his career. [1] At Shrewsbury he scored once, his goal coming in the League Cup against Preston North End. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Denis Clarebrough & Andrew Kirkham (2008). Sheffield United Football Club Who's Who. Hallamshire Press. p. 98. ISBN   978-1-874718-69-7.
  2. ↑ "Worthington Cup: Fulham's pay-off". The Telegraph. 6 September 2000. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
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