Jayden Davis

{{Short description|English footballer (born 2001)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2022}}

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|fullname = Jayden Kyle Andrew Davis{{Cite news |title=CLUB LIST OF REGISTERED PLAYERS |url=https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/gc-legacy-media-assets.gc.eflservices.co.uk/contentassets/c02ddd0e1d174a679c4cce8983aef204/efl-professional-retain-list---2022-23.pdf |publisher=English Football League |date=20 May 2023 |accessdate=16 January 2024}}

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|2001|11|19|df=y}}

|birth_place = Croydon, England{{Cite news |title=Football Squads - Crawley Town - 2023/2024 |url=https://www.footballsquads.co.uk/eng/2023-2024/fltwo/crawley.htm |publisher=Football Squads |accessdate=16 January 2024}}

|height = {{height|m=1.78}}

|position = Midfielder

|currentclub = Eastbourne Borough

|clubnumber = 17

|youthyears1 =

|youthclubs1 = Millwall

|years1 = 2021–2022

|clubs1 = Millwall

|caps1 = 0

|goals1 = 0

|years2 = 2021

|clubs2 = → King's Lynn Town (loan)

|caps2 = 4

|goals2 = 1

|years3 = 2022–2024

|clubs3 = Crawley Town

|caps3 = 6

|goals3 = 0

|years4 = 2023

|clubs4 = → Lewes (loan)

|caps4 = 4

|goals4 = 0

|years5 = 2023–2024

|clubs5 = → Farnborough (loan)

|caps5 = 6

|goals5 = 0

|years6 = 2024

|clubs6 = → Braintree Town (loan)

|caps6 = 19

|goals6 = 3

|years7 = 2024–

|clubs7 = Eastbourne Borough

|caps7 = 30

|goals7 = 4

|years8 = 2025

|clubs8 = → Welling United (loan)

|caps8 = 8

|goals8 = 2

|club-update = 23:35, 26 April 2025 (UTC)

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Jayden Kyle Andrew Davis (born 19 November 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays for National League South club Eastbourne Borough as a midfielder.

Career

Davis began his career with Millwall and spent time on loan at King's Lynn Town before signing a one-year contract with Crawley Town in July 2022 following a trial.{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/62240818|title=Crawley sign Wells, Davis and Shubbar after trials|work=BBC Sport }} The club's fans had voted to sign Davis.{{Cite web|url=https://businessmag.co.uk/esg/is-crawley-town-englands-crypto-club-team-sign-player-after-nft-vote/|title=Is Crawley Town England's Crypto club? Team sign player after NFT vote|date=2 August 2022|website=The Business Magazine}} After making his debut for the club in August 2022, his next appearance came in October, where he scored and gained an assist.{{Cite web|url=https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/sport/football/crawley-town-youngster-buzzing-after-goal-and-assist-against-aston-villa-in-efl-trophy-3886031|title=Crawley Town youngster 'buzzing' after goal and assist against Aston Villa|date=19 October 2022|website=www.sussexexpress.co.uk}}

In March 2023, Davis joined Isthmian League Premier Division side Lewes on loan.{{cite web | url=https://www.crawleytownfc.com/news/2023/march/loan-update/ | title=Davis and Kastrati Head Out on Loan }}{{cite web | url=https://lewesfc.com/news/ryan-huckle-and-jayden-davis-sign/ | title=Ryan Huckle and Jayden Davis sign – Lewes Community Football Club }}{{cite web | url=https://www.footballwebpages.co.uk/lewes/appearances/jayden-davis/933537 | title=Lewes | Appearances | Jayden Davis | Football Web Pages }}

On 25 August 2023, he joined National League South side, Farnborough on a season-long loan.{{Cite news |title=Jayden Davis joins on a season-long loan |url=https://farnboroughfc.co.uk/2023/08/jayden-davis-joins-on-a-season-long-loan/ |publisher=Farnborough F.C. |first=Dom |last=Lloyd |date=25 August 2023 |accessdate=29 August 2023}}

On 16 January 2024, after spending the first half of the season with Farnborough, Davis joined Braintree Town in another loan deal.{{Cite news |title=Braintree Town FC on X |url=https://twitter.com/braintreetownfc/status/1747257411424157896 |publisher=Braintree Town F.C. |date=16 January 2024 |accessdate=16 January 2024}}

On 28 May 2024, Davis agreed to join Eastbourne Borough ahead of the 2024–25 season, after the expiration of his Crawley Town contract.{{Cite news |title=Davis joins the Sports |url=https://ebfc.co.uk/2024/05/davis-joins-the-sports/ |publisher=Eastbourne Borough F.C. |date=28 May 2024 |accessdate=28 May 2024}} In January 2025 he moved on loan to Welling United.{{Cite web|url=https://wellingunited.com/2025/01/wings-sign-eastbourne-borough-duo-quick-and-davis-on-loan/|title=Wings sign Eastbourne Borough duo Quick and Davis on loan|website=wellingunited.com}}

Career statistics

{{updated|match played 4 May 2025}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

rowspan="2"|Club

!rowspan="2"|Season

!colspan="3"|League

!colspan="2"|FA Cup

!colspan="2"|League Cup

!colspan="2"|Other

!colspan="2"|Total

DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Millwall

|2021–22{{soccerbase season|145683|2021|accessdate=15 September 2023}}

|Championship

|0

0colspan="2"|—00colspan="2"|—00
King's Lynn Town (loan)

|2021–22{{soccerway|jayden-davis/590818|accessdate=15 September 2023}}

|National League

|4

110colspan="2"|—0051
rowspan="3"|Crawley Town

|2022–23{{soccerbase season|145683|2022|accessdate=15 September 2023}}

|League Two

|6

010201{{efn|Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy}}1101
2023–24{{soccerbase season|145683|2023|accessdate=15 September 2023}}

|League Two

|0

000000000
colspan="2"|Total

!6

0102011101
Lewes (loan)

|2022–23{{Cite news |title=Lewes – Appearances – Jayden Davis – 2022-2023 |url=https://www.footballwebpages.co.uk/lewes/appearances/2022-2023/jayden-davis/933537 |publisher=Football Web Pages |accessdate=15 September 2023}}

|Isthmian League Premier Division

|4

0colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—40
Farnborough (loan)

|2023–24{{Cite news |title=Farnborough – Appearances – Jayden Davis |url=https://www.footballwebpages.co.uk/farnborough/appearances/jayden-davis/933537 |publisher=Football Web Pages |accessdate=20 September 2023}}

|National League South

|6

020colspan="2"|—0080
Braintree Town (loan)

|2023–24

|National League South

|19

3colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—3{{efn|Appearance(s) in National League South play-offs}}1224
Eastbourne Borough

|2024–25

|National League South

|30

410colspan="2"|—6{{efn|One appearance in National League South play-offs, two appearances in FA Trophy, three appearances in Sussex Senior Cup}}0374
Welling United (loan)

|2024–25

|National League South

|8

2colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—0082
colspan="3"|Career total

!77

1050201029412

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Honours

Braintree Town

  • National League South play-offs: 2024{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cydr2p1e0rzo |title=Braintree beat Worthing to return to National League |publisher=BBC Sport |date=6 May 2024 |access-date=6 May 2024}}

References