Kelvin Davis (footballer)

Kelvin Davis
Personal information
Full name Kelvin Geoffrey Davis[1]
Date of birth (1976-09-29) 29 September 1976 (age 48)
Place of birth Bedford, England
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Eastleigh (manager)
Youth career
1991–1994 Luton Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1999 Luton Town 91 (0)
1994 → Torquay United (loan) 2 (0)
1997 → Hartlepool United (loan) 2 (0)
1999–2003 Wimbledon 131 (0)
2003–2005 Ipswich Town 88 (0)
2005–2006 Sunderland 33 (0)
2006–2016 Southampton 271 (0)
Total 618 (0)
International career
1995–1996 England U21 3 (0)
Managerial career
2018 Southampton (caretaker)
2024– Eastleigh
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kelvin Geoffrey Davis (born 29 September 1976) is an English professional football manager and former footballer who is the manager of National League club Eastleigh.

Davis played as a goalkeeper. He began his career with Luton Town as a youth player in 1991 and remained there until 1999. Davis later played for Wimbledon, Ipswich Town and Sunderland before moving to Southampton in 2006.

Davis was team captain of Southampton from 2009 to 2012, after which he became club captain.[2] From July 2016 to December 2017, Davis had been working as part of the support staff at Southampton. On 29 December 2017, Davis became Senior First Team coach following the resignation of Eric Black the previous week until parting ways with Southampton in 2022.[3]

  1. ^ "Premier League Clubs submit Squad Lists" (PDF). Premier League. 3 September 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 October 2014. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
  2. ^ "First Team Profiles". Southampton FC. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
  3. ^ "Club Statement: May 25th". Southampton FC. 25 May 2022. Retrieved 25 May 2022.