James Davis (footballer, born 1995)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | James Anthony Davis Borikó | ||
Date of birth | 5 July 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Palma, Spain | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Llosetense | ||
Number | 14 | ||
Youth career | |||
2008–2009 | Son Cotoner | ||
2009–2010 | Santa Catalina | ||
2010–2011 | Atlético Baleares | ||
2011–2014 | Mallorca | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2018 | Mallorca B | 87 | (13) |
2015–2019 | Mallorca | 22 | (0) |
2018–2019 | → Guijuelo (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2019 | Iraklis | 12 | (1) |
2019–2020 | Atlético Saguntino | 10 | (1) |
2020–2021 | Platges Calvià | 7 | (0) |
2021 | Andratx | 13 | (2) |
2021– | Llosetense | 57 | (13) |
International career‡ | |||
2015– | Equatorial Guinea | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 February 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 September 2019 |
James Anthony Davis Borikó (born 5 July 1995) is a professional footballer who plays for Tercera Federación club Llosetense. Born in Spain, he plays for the Equatorial Guinea national team. Mainly a winger, he can also appear as a left back.
Club career
[edit]Born in Palma, Majorca, Balearic Islands, James joined RCD Mallorca's youth setup in 2011, aged 16, from CD Atlético Baleares.[1] He was also called up to train with the main squad two times, one in October 2012 under Joaquín Caparrós,[1] and other in February 2013 under Gregorio Manzano.[2]
In the 2014 summer James was promoted to the reserves in Segunda División B. He made his senior debut on 24 August, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 2–1 home win against Valencia CF Mestalla.[3]
James made his professional debut on 21 November 2015, coming on as a half-time substitute for Thierry Moutinho in a 1–1 home draw against CD Lugo in the Segunda División.[4] On 24 June of the following year, he signed a new two-year deal with the club, but remained assigned to the B-side.[5]
On 22 August 2018, James was loaned to third division side CD Guijuelo, for one year.[6]
International career
[edit]A son of a Fernandino father and a Bubi mother, James was eligible for Equatorial Guinea despite being born in Spain. On 26 March 2015 he made his full international debut, starting in a 0–2 friendly loss against Egypt.[7]
Career statistics
[edit]International
[edit]Equatorial Guinea | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
2015 | 2 | 0 |
2016 | 1 | 0 |
2019 | 2 | 0 |
Total | 5 | 0 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Penúltima sesión con bajas importantes (Penultimate session with significant losses) Archived 2015-04-02 at the Wayback Machine; RCD Mallorca, 5 October 2012 (in Spanish)
- ^ Tercera sesión semanal en Son Bibiloni (Third weekly session in Son Bibiloni) Archived 2015-04-02 at the Wayback Machine; RCD Mallorca, 13 February 2013 (in Spanish)
- ^ Crónica 2ª División B: RCD Mallorca B 2–1 Valencia Mestalla (2ª División B feature: RCD Mallorca B 2–1 Valencia Mestalla); Fútbol Balear, 24 August 2014 (in Spanish)
- ^ El Lugo deja al 'Chapi' Ferrer en la cuerda floja (Lugo leaves 'Chapi' Ferrer under the strings); Marca, 21 November 2015 (in Spanish)
- ^ James renueva con el RCD Mallorca (James renews with RCD Mallorca); RCD Mallorca, 24 June 2016 (in Spanish)
- ^ El Guijuelo recibe al cedido James Anthony Davis (Guijuelo receive the loanee James Anthony Davis); Salamanca 24 Horas, 22 August 2018 (in Spanish)
- ^ Nzalang Nacional pierde ante Egipto (Nzalang Nacional loses against Egypt) Archived 25 January 2021 at the Wayback Machine; Guinea Ecuatorial Press, 27 March 2015 (in Spanish)
- ^ James at National-Football-Teams.com