Sean Davis (soccer)

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Sean Davis
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Personal information
Full name Sean Akira Davis
Date of birth (1993-02-08) February 8, 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Long Branch, New Jersey, United States
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Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 New York Red Bulls
Number 27
Youth career
2008–2009 Match Fit Academy
2009–2011 New York Red Bulls
2011–2014 Duke Blue Devils
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013 Carolina Dynamo 9 (2)
2014 New York Red Bulls U-23 11 (3)
2015– New York Red Bulls 22 (0)
2015 → New York Red Bulls II (loan) 5 (0)
2016 → New York Red Bulls II (loan) 2 (0)
International career‡
2008–2009 United States U17 8 (0)
2010 United States U18 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:50, 29 May 2016 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of April 4, 2015

Sean Akira Davis (born February 8, 1993) is an American soccer player who currently plays for New York Red Bulls in Major League Soccer.

Career

Youth

Davis was a member of several youth clubs growing up, including the Holmdel Bulldogs, the NJSA 04 Academy, the Match Fit Academy and the New York Red Bulls academy.

College

Davis was a two-time captain at Duke University, where he made a total of 65 appearances for the Blue Devils. He led the Atlantic Coast Conference in assists his senior year. Davis was a three-time All-ACC selection, a three-time member of the All-ACC Academic Team, the 2014 ACC Midfielder of the Year, a CoSIDA Academic All-America First Team selection, and a Lowe's Senior Class First Team honoree.[1][2]

He also played in the Premier Development League for Carolina Dynamo in 2013.[3] During the 2014 summer season, Davis played for the New York Red Bulls U-23 in the National Premier Soccer League. He helped the team capture the 2014 NPSL title appearing as a starter in the league final, where he registered the game winning assist.[4]

Professional

On December 11, 2014, Davis signed a homegrown contract with the New York Red Bulls, making him the ninth homegrown signing in club history.[5] On April 4, he made his professional debut for USL affiliate club New York Red Bulls II, helping the team secure its first ever victory with a 4–1 win over Toronto FC II.[6] Davis assisted the first ever goal scored for the New York Red Bulls II, with a feed to Anatole Abang.[7]

On April 17, 2015, Davis made his MLS debut in a 2-0 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes, coming on as a substitute in the 86th minute for Sacha Kljestan.[8] Shortly after his debut, Davis received his first start on May 2, 2015 in a 2-1 loss to the New England Revolution. Davis scored his first professional goal against the Atlanta Silverbacks in the U.S. Open Cup. He received Man of the Match honors for his efforts.[9]

On July 23, 2015, Davis led New York to a 4-2 victory over Premier League Champions Chelsea F.C. in a 2015 International Champions Cup match, scoring two goals in the victory.[10] On July 28, 2015, Davis started and played 45 minutes in the 2015 Chipotle Homegrown Game at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. The team was coached by Landon Donovan.[11]

International

Davis was a member of the U.S. under-17 residency program from 2008 to 2009.[12]

Career statistics

As of 2 July 2015
Club Season League MLS Cup/Playoffs US Open Cup CONCACAF Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
New York Red Bulls 2015 14 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 16 1
2016 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Total 19 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 21 1
New York Red Bulls II (loan) 2015 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
2016 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Total 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
Career total 26 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 29 1

Honors

Club

United States New York Red Bulls

See also

References

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External links

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