Market value
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Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
15
clubs played for
04/05
debut season
0.22
goals / match
Oldham Athletic
top club · 99 apps
Career highs
€1.00m
peak value · 2013
€780k
top transfer fee · 11/12
25
best season · 10/11
31 / 5
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1986-01-09 · 6 players total
516Appearances
116Goals
33Assists
51Yellow cards
2Red cards
74Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Craig Davies |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Craig Martin Davies |
| Date of birth | 1986-01-09 (40 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Burton upon Trent, Wales |
| Citizenship | Wales England |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 188.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2020-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2020
Transfer: Mansfield Town → Retired
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — Mansfield Town
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2018
18/19 — Mansfield Town
18 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2018
Transfer: Oldham Athletic → Mansfield Town
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — Oldham Athletic
44 matches · 14 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: Scunthorpe Utd. → Oldham Athletic
17/18 · Transfer
Jan 2017
Transfer: Wigan → Scunthorpe Utd.
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Wigan Athletic, Scunthorpe United
35 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: Bolton → Wigan
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Wigan Athletic
30 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Bolton Wanderers
30 matches · 7 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
May 2014
Transfer: Preston → Bolton
13/14 · Return from loan
Jan 2014
Transfer: Bolton → Preston
13/14 · Loan
Jul 2013
13/14 — Bolton Wanderers, Preston North End
27 matches · 5 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Jan 2013
Transfer: Barnsley → Bolton
12/13 · Transfer · €368k
Jul 2012
12/13 — Bolton Wanderers, Barnsley FC
40 matches · 13 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Barnsley FC
42 matches · 10 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: Chesterfield → Barnsley
11/12 · Transfer · €780k
Jul 2010
Transfer: Brighton → Chesterfield
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — Chesterfield FC
45 matches · 25 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
May 2010
Transfer: Port Vale → Brighton
09/10 · Return from loan
Jan 2010
Transfer: Brighton → Port Vale
09/10 · Loan
Nov 2009
Transfer: Yeovil Town → Brighton
09/10 · Return from loan
Sep 2009
Transfer: Brighton → Yeovil Town
09/10 · Loan
Jul 2009
09/10 — Brighton & Hove Albion, Yeovil Town, Port Vale FC
34 matches · 7 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Feb 2009
Transfer: Oldham Athletic → Brighton
08/09 · Transfer · €125k
Dec 2008
Transfer: Stockport → Oldham Athletic
08/09 · Return from loan
Nov 2008
Transfer: Oldham Athletic → Stockport
08/09 · Loan
Jul 2008
08/09 — Oldham Athletic, Stockport County, Brighton & Hove Albion
43 matches · 7 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Oldham Athletic
41 matches · 13 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: Hellas Verona → Oldham Athletic
07/08 · Transfer · €100k
May 2007
Transfer: Wolves → Hellas Verona
06/07 · Return from loan
Aug 2006
Transfer: Hellas Verona → Wolves
06/07 · Loan
Jul 2006
06/07 — Wolverhampton Wanderers
27 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2006
Transfer: Oxford United → Hellas Verona
05/06 · Transfer · €115k
Jul 2005
05/06 — Oxford United, Hellas Verona
26 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Oxford United
28 matches · 6 G · 4 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2004
Transfer: Man City U18 → Oxford United
04/05 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Mansfield Town
4.0%
Oldham Athletic
21.9%
Wigan Athletic
9.0%
Scunthorpe United
0.0%
Bolton Wanderers
7.9%
Preston North End
2.9%
Barnsley FC
10.2%
Chesterfield FC
6.1%
Yeovil Town
0.0%
Port Vale FC
4.0%
Brighton & Hove Albion
14.4%
Stockport County
6.7%
Wolverhampton Wanderers
1.7%
Hellas Verona
0.0%
Oxford United
11.3%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mansfield Town | 2 | 18/19 | 19/20 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 270 |
| Oldham Athletic | 3 | 07/08 | 17/18 | 99 | 27 | 5 | 1,461 |
| Wigan Athletic | 2 | 15/16 | 16/17 | 44 | 3 | 4 | 604 |
| Scunthorpe United | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bolton Wanderers | 3 | 12/13 | 14/15 | 58 | 11 | 1 | 526 |
| Preston North End | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 195 |
| Barnsley FC | 2 | 11/12 | 12/13 | 64 | 19 | 4 | 679 |
| Chesterfield FC | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 45 | 25 | 3 | 409 |
| Yeovil Town | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Port Vale FC | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 265 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 2 | 08/09 | 09/10 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 959 |
| Stockport County | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 448 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 111 |
| Hellas Verona | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oxford United | 2 | 04/05 | 05/06 | 53 | 8 | 5 | 755 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | League Two | Mansfield Town | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | EFL Cup | Mansfield Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | EFL Trophy | Mansfield Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | FA Cup | Mansfield Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | League Two | Mansfield Town | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 17/18 | EFL Cup | Oldham Athletic | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
| 17/18 | EFL Trophy | Oldham Athletic | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | Oldham Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | League One | Oldham Athletic | 40 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 256 |
| 16/17 | Championship | Wigan Athletic | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 173 |
| 16/17 | EFL Trophy | Scunthorpe United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | League One | Scunthorpe United | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | League One Play-Offs | Scunthorpe United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Wigan Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | FL Trophy | Wigan Athletic | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | Wigan Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League One | Wigan Athletic | 26 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 431 |
| 14/15 | Championship | Bolton Wanderers | 27 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 257 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 |
| 13/14 | Championship | Bolton Wanderers | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League One | Preston North End | 16 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 195 |
| 13/14 | League One Play-Offs | Preston North End | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Championship | Bolton Wanderers | 18 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 164 |
| 12/13 | Championship | Barnsley FC | 20 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 200 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Bolton Wanderers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Barnsley FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 183 |
| 11/12 | Championship | Barnsley FC | 40 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 296 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | EFL Trophy | Chesterfield FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Chesterfield FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 |
| 10/11 | League Two | Chesterfield FC | 41 | 23 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 152 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League One | Brighton & Hove Albion | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League One | Yeovil Town | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Two | Port Vale FC | 24 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 265 |
| 08/09 | EFL Trophy | Oldham Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Stockport County | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 300 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Oldham Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League One | Stockport County | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 148 |
| 08/09 | League One | Oldham Athletic | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League One | Brighton & Hove Albion | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 959 |
| 07/08 | EFL Trophy | Oldham Athletic | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Oldham Athletic | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 450 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Oldham Athletic | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 07/08 | League One | Oldham Athletic | 32 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 270 |
| 06/07 | Championship | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 111 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | EFL Trophy | Oxford United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Oxford United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Oxford United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Two | Oxford United | 20 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 521 |
| 05/06 | Serie B | Hellas Verona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Two | Oxford United | 28 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 234 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Man City U18 | Oxford United | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-01-01 | Oxford United | Hellas Verona | Transfer | 0 | €115k |
| 06/07 | 2006-08-01 | Hellas Verona | Wolves | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-05-01 | Wolves | Hellas Verona | Return from loan | 300000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Hellas Verona | Oldham Athletic | Transfer | 300000 | €100k |
| 08/09 | 2008-11-01 | Oldham Athletic | Stockport | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-12-01 | Stockport | Oldham Athletic | Return from loan | 300000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-02-01 | Oldham Athletic | Brighton | Transfer | 300000 | €125k |
| 09/10 | 2009-09-01 | Brighton | Yeovil Town | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-11-01 | Yeovil Town | Brighton | Return from loan | 300000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-01 | Brighton | Port Vale | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-05-01 | Port Vale | Brighton | Return from loan | 325000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-07 | Brighton | Chesterfield | Transfer | 325000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Chesterfield | Barnsley | Transfer | 325000 | €780k |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-09 | Barnsley | Bolton | Transfer | 750000 | €368k |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-31 | Bolton | Preston | Loan | 800000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-05-31 | Preston | Bolton | Return from loan | 800000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-07 | Bolton | Wigan | Transfer | 750000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-07 | Wigan | Scunthorpe Utd. | Transfer | 450000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Scunthorpe Utd. | Oldham Athletic | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Oldham Athletic | Mansfield Town | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Mansfield Town | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€325k
Peak€1.00m
Low—
Δ since start+€25k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €325k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €325k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #30431 | — | 8 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #26181 | — | 7 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #24966 | — | 8 | 3 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3864 | — | 8 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deane Smalley | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Chung-yong Lee | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Neil Kilkenny | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Dan Gardner | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | League Two | Chesterfield FC | 23 | 41 |
| 12/13 | Championship | Bolton Wanderers | 12 | 38 |
| 17/18 | League One | Oldham Athletic | 11 | 40 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | League Two | Oxford United | 4 | 28 |
| 11/12 | Championship | Barnsley FC | 3 | 40 |
| 10/11 | League Two | Chesterfield FC | 3 | 41 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 2014-05-31 | Preston | Bolton | Return from loan | — | €800k |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-31 | Bolton | Preston | Loan | — | €800k |
| 09/10 | 2010-05-01 | Port Vale | Brighton | Return from loan | — | €325k |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-01 | Brighton | Port Vale | Loan | — | €300k |
| 09/10 | 2009-11-01 | Yeovil Town | Brighton | Return from loan | — | €300k |
| 09/10 | 2009-09-01 | Brighton | Yeovil Town | Loan | — | €300k |
| 08/09 | 2008-12-01 | Stockport | Oldham Athletic | Return from loan | — | €300k |
| 08/09 | 2008-11-01 | Oldham Athletic | Stockport | Loan | — | €300k |
| 06/07 | 2007-05-01 | Wolves | Hellas Verona | Return from loan | — | €300k |
| 06/07 | 2006-08-01 | Hellas Verona | Wolves | Loan | — | €300k |
Teams faced most often by Craig Davies's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol City | 109 | 38 | 30 | 41 | 153 | 175 | -22 | 35% |
| Millwall FC | 107 | 41 | 27 | 39 | 134 | 135 | -1 | 38% |
| Gillingham FC | 106 | 52 | 25 | 29 | 150 | 105 | +45 | 49% |
| Bradford City | 106 | 37 | 31 | 38 | 115 | 117 | -2 | 35% |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 105 | 30 | 33 | 42 | 103 | 125 | -22 | 29% |
| Nottingham Forest | 104 | 33 | 32 | 39 | 120 | 145 | -25 | 32% |
| Leeds United | 104 | 37 | 22 | 45 | 144 | 145 | -1 | 36% |
| Brentford FC | 103 | 28 | 26 | 49 | 111 | 150 | -39 | 27% |
| Rotherham United | 103 | 47 | 21 | 35 | 156 | 137 | +19 | 46% |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 102 | 32 | 32 | 38 | 115 | 137 | -22 | 31% |
| Swindon Town | 102 | 40 | 22 | 40 | 131 | 143 | -12 | 39% |
| Huddersfield Town | 102 | 28 | 30 | 44 | 116 | 147 | -31 | 27% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | Senior debut season | |
| 04/05 | First senior goal | |
| 10/11 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 16/17 | Goal #100 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 44 | 381 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.94 |
| 16/17 | 35 | 173 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.52 |
| 15/16 | 30 | 431 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.84 |
| 14/15 | 30 | 362 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 13/14 | 27 | 195 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.38 |
| 12/13 | 40 | 547 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.99 |
| 11/12 | 42 | 296 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 10/11 | 45 | 409 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2.2 |
| 09/10 | 34 | 265 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.36 |
| 08/09 | 43 | 1,407 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.26 |
| 07/08 | 41 | 1,080 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 05/06 | 26 | 521 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.52 |
| 04/05 | 28 | 234 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.92 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League Two
133 apps
40 G
12 A
League One
179 apps
34 G
10 A
Championship
150 apps
29 G
6 A
FA Cup
23 apps
5 G
2 A
League Cup
14 apps
4 G
2 A
FL Trophy
14 apps
4 G
1 A
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Who is Craig Davies?
Craig Davies is a Wales professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is Craig Davies?
Craig Davies is 40 years old. He was born on January 9, 1986 in Burton upon Trent.
What position does Craig Davies play?
Craig Davies plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Craig Davies play for?
Craig Davies currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Craig Davies scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Craig Davies has scored 116 goals in 516 appearances.