Josh Solomon-Davies

Joshua Solomon-Davies (born 20 November 1999) is a Saint Lucian semi-professional footballer who plays as a rightback for the Saint Lucia national football team. He currently plays for Marine in the Northern Premier League - North West Division.

Josh Solomon-Davies
Personal information
Full name Joshua Solomon-Davies
Date of birth (1999-11-20) 20 November 1999
Place of birth Castries, Saint Lucia[1]
Playing position(s) Rightback
Club information
Current team
Marine
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Tranmere Rovers 2 (0)
2018–2019 Stalybridge Celtic 18 (1)
2019– Marine 35 (1)
National team
2016-2018 St Lucia U20 6 (0)
2019– St Lucia 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:58, 16 June 2019 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 31 March 2019

Early life

Solomon-Davies was born in Saint Lucia to an English father, and moved to England at the age of 6.[2] His grandfather, Carlos "Ball" Southwell was a Saint Lucian footballer.[3]

While a pupil at St Anselm's College, Birkenhead (Edmund Rice Trust), he won the 100 metres final in 11.3 seconds, competing in the English Schools' Athletics Championships, in Bedford, in July 2015, aged 15.[4]

Professional career

At age 17 Solomon-Davies made his professional debut with Tranmere in a 1-0 National League win over Maidstone United F.C. on 29 April 2017.

The following season, on 24 April 2018, Solomon-Davies made his second senior team appearance for Tranmere Rovers in the home fixture against Solihull Moors, losing 2-1.[5]

Having declined the offer of a professional contract with Tranmere Rovers Solomon-Davies signed with Stalybridge Celtic on 27 September 2018 on a non-contract basis.[6]

International career

On 22 October 2016, Solomon-Davies made his international debut, aged 16, for Saint Lucia's Under-20 team against Haiti in the Caribbean Union qualifying tournament for the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup held at the Ergilio Hato Stadium, Curaçao. Solomon-Davies went on to represent Saint Lucia throughout the tournament in subsequent games against Trinidad & Tobago and Cuba.[7]

Solomon-Davies made his senior debut for the Saint Lucia national football team in a 1-0 friendly loss to Grenada on 28 February 2019.[8]

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