George Kweku Davies (born 16 November 1996) is a Sierra Leonean footballer who plays for Austrian Football Second League club SKN St. Pölten as a left midfielder.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | George Kweku Davies[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1996-11-16) 16 November 1996 (age 25) | ||
Place of birth | Freetown, Sierra Leone[2] | ||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Left midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | St. Pölten | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Youth career | |||
2011–2012 | FC Johansen | ||
2012 | Right to Dream Academy | ||
2012–2014 | Manchester City | ||
2014 | Greuther Fürth | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2017 | Greuther Fürth | 9 | (0) |
2017 | → Floridsdorfer AC (loan) | 15 | (1) |
2017– | St. Pölten | 82 | (7) |
2018 | → Riga FC (loan) | 18 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2013– | Sierra Leone | 8 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:49, 18 June 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:42, 18 June 2017 (UTC) |
Davies has played youth football in Sierra Leone, Ghana and England for FC Johansen, Right to Dream Academy and Manchester City.[3]
Davies joined the youth team of German club Greuther Fürth in August 2014.[4] In November 2014 he signed a professional contract with them which runs until June 2019.[5] Davies made his first team league debut for the club on 16 December 2014 as a 71st-minute substitute in a 0-0 draw with VfL Bochum.[6]
In January 2017 Davies joined the Austrian club Floridsdorfer AC on loan.[7] On 19 July 2017, he joined SKN St. Pölten.[8]
After receiving his first call up to the Sierra Leone national team in August 2012,[9] Davies made his senior international debut in 2013.[10][11]
SKN St. Pölten – current squad | |
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