Ross Davidson (footballer, born 1973)

Ross Davidson
Personal information
Full name Ross James Davidson
Date of birth (1973-11-13) 13 November 1973 (age 51)
Place of birth Chertsey, England
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991–1993 Walton & Hersham
1993–1996 Sheffield United 2 (0)
1994–1996Chester City (loan) 10 (1)
1996–1999 Chester City 125 (4)
1999–2000 Barnet 9 (0)
2000–2001 Shrewsbury Town 43 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ross Davidson (born 11 November 1973 in Chertsey, England) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender for Sheffield United, Chester City and Shrewsbury Town in the Football League.

Career

Davidson was signed for Sheffield United by manager Dave Bassett in June 1993 from non-league Walton and Hersham. He was never able to make the break into the first team and was eventually given a free transfer to Chester City in 1996. He made over 100 appearances for The Blues before spells with Barnet and Shrewsbury Town where he finished his career. At Shrewsbury he scored once, his goal coming in the League Cup against Preston North End.

References

  1. ^ a b Denis Clarebrough & Andrew Kirkham (2008). Sheffield United Football Club Who's Who. Hallamshire Press. p. 98. ISBN 978-1-874718-69-7.
  2. ^ "Worthington Cup: Fulham's pay-off". The Telegraph. 6 September 2000. Retrieved 5 September 2012.