James Davis (footballer, born 1995)

James Anthony Davis Borikó (born 5 July 1995), also known simply as James, is a Spanish-born Equatoguinean professional footballer who plays for Spanish club Llosetense and the Equatorial Guinea national team. Mainly a winger, he can also appear as a left back.

James Davis
Personal information
Full name James Anthony Davis Borikó
Date of birth (1995-07-05) 5 July 1995
Place of birth Palma, Spain
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Andratx
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)
2018–2019Guijuelo (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 326 February 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 September 2019

Club career

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

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

International

As of 30 March 2015[8]
Equatorial Guinea
YearAppsGoals
201520
201610
201920
Total50

References

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