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 23)
Place of birth St Leonards-on-Sea, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Crawley Town
Number 2
Youth career
0000–2014 Crystal Palace
2014–2017 Brighton & Hove Albion
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2020 Brighton & Hove Albion 0 (0)
2017Whitehawk (loan) 8 (0)
2020– Crawley Town 34 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 09:23, 12 May 2021 (UTC)

Archie Daniel Davies (born 7 October 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League Two club Crawley Town.

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.

Career[]

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]

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]

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 8 May 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Domestic Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Whitehawk (loan) 2017–18[2] National League South 8 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
Brighton & Hove Albion U21 2018–19[9] 3[a] 0 3 0
2019–20[10] 3[a] 0 3 0
Brighton & Hove Albion 2019–20[10] Premier League 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Crawley Town 2020–21[8] League Two 34 0 2 0 0 0 2[a] 0 38 0
Total 42 0 2 0 1 0 8 0 53 0
  1. ^ a b c appearances in EFL Trophy

References[]

  1. ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Crawley Town" (PDF). English Football League. 11 September 2020. p. 24. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  2. ^ a b c Archie Davies at Soccerway. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
  3. ^ a b Howard, Derren (2 October 2019). "Brighton and Hove Albion first team debut for talented young St Leonards footballer". Hastings Observer. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Seagulls Youngster Loaned To Neighbouring Hawks". Pitchero Non-League. 15 August 2017. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
  5. ^ "Brighton 1–3 Aston Villa". BBC Sport. 25 September 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
  6. ^ Naylor, Andy (8 June 2020). "'It's gutting to be released now... when you can't say goodbye to your mates'". The Athletic. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
  7. ^ "Dannie Bulman: Football League's oldest player signs new deal at Crawley Town". BBC Sport. 1 August 2020. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
  8. ^ a b "Games played by Archie Davies in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  9. ^ "Games played by Archie Davies in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  10. ^ a b "Games played by Archie Davies in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
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