Paul Davis (footballer, born 1962)
Jamaican footballer
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Paul Davis (born 1962), also referred to as Tegat Davis,[11] is a former Jamaican international football player.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Paul Anthony Davis Snr | ||
| Date of birth | 13 July 1962[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Montego Bay, Jamaica | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Police Nationals F.C. | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Arnett Gardens | |||
| 1982–1986 | Seba United | ||
| 1986–1990 | Maccabi Netanya[2][3] | (10) | |
| 1989–1990 | Beitar Jerusalem (loan)[4][5] | (1) | |
| 1990–2003 | Seba United | ||
| International career | |||
| 1982–1997 | Jamaica[6][7][8] | 61 | (18) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2010–2012 | Arnett Gardens[9] | ||
| 2016 | Montego Bay United | ||
| 2017-2018, 2019-2021 | Mount Pleasant F.A.[10] | ||
| 2021-2023 | Arnett Gardens | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Club
In 1991, he was awarded the top goalscorer and the most valuable player awards at the 1991 Caribbean Cup.[12]
He played for Seba United F.C. in the Jamaican Premier Division and also played in Israel for four years. He now works as a manager.[13]
International
Davis won 61 caps for Jamaica at the senior level and scored 18 goals.
Management career
From 2010 to 2012 he worked as the manager of Arnett Gardens.[14]
In 2016, Davis was named manager of Montego Bay United.[15] In this season Davis led them to a 3rd place finish in the regular. In the playoffs that same season, they defeated Arnett Gardens 4-3 on aggregates in semifinals then later defeated Portmore United 2-1 in the finals.[16] He didn't return for the following season due to having previous commitments prior to taking the job at Montego Bay United.[17]
In 2017, Davis was announced as the new head coach for Mount Pleasant.[18] In the 2019/20 National Premier League season Davis's Mount Pleasant team were 1 point off the topping the league but the season was later cancelled with 4 games remaining.[19] He was later relieved from his managerial duties on July 14, 2021, three games into the 2021 National Premier League season.[20]
On October 26, 2021, it was announced that Paul Davis will return as head coach for Arnett Gardens.[21]
Davis along with 4 other coaches attended a two-day Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Workshop on October 29 and 30. These coaches were awarded a Concacaf B Licence.[22]
Managerial statistics
- As of matches played June 11, 2023
| Team | From | To | Record | Ref | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| Montego Bay United | 19 January 2016[15] | August 2016[17] | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 18 | +11 | 50.00 | [23][24] |
| Mount Pleasant F.A. | 3 September 2019 | 14 July 2021 | 31 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 43 | 22 | +21 | 54.84 | [19][25] |
| Arnett Gardens | 26 October 2021[21] | Present | 53 | 29 | 15 | 9 | 94 | 51 | +43 | 54.72 | [26] |
| Career totals | 100 | 54 | 25 | 21 | 166 | 91 | +75 | 54.00 | |||