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Line 36: \| years4 = 2023– \| clubs4 = [[Udinese Calcio\|Udinese]] \| caps4 = 021 \| goals4 = 03 \| nationalyears1 = 2017–2018 \| nationalteam1 = [[England national under-20 football team\|England U20]] Line 43: \| nationalgoals1 = 2 \| medaltemplates = \| club-update = 821:06, ~~May~~25 ~~2023~~November 2024 (UTC) }} '''Keinan Vincent Joseph Davis''' (born 13 February 1998) is an English professional [[Association football\|footballer]] who plays as a [[Forward (association football)\|forward]] for {{Italian football updater\|Udinese}} club [[Udinese Calcio\|Udinese]]. Following youth spells at [[Stevenage F.C.\|Stevenage]] and [[Biggleswade Town F.C.\|Biggleswade Town]] heDavis moved to the [[Aston Villa Academy]] at the age of 17 in December 2015 and made his first team debut just over a year later against [[Tottenham Hotspur F.C.\|Tottenham Hotspur]] in the [[FA Cup]] in January 2017. Having played in a role in [[Aston Villa F.C.\|Aston Villa]]'s promotion back to the [[Premier League]] in 2019, he played on loan at [[EFL Championship]] sides [[Nottingham Forest F.C.\|Nottingham Forest]] and [[Watford F.C.\|Watford]], helping the former win the [[2022 English Football League play-offs#Championship\|2022 Championship play-offs]]. He has represented England at Under-20 level. ==Club career== Line 57: In December 2015, following a four-week trial after being scouted in a friendly between Biggleswade Town Under-18s and an [[Aston Villa F.C.\|Aston Villa]] youth side, Davis signed for Aston Villa on an 18-month professional contract. Following a calendar year in the Aston Villa U21 side, manager [[Steve Bruce]] gave Davis his Villa debut on 8 January 2017, coming off the bench against [[Tottenham Hotspur F.C.\|Tottenham Hotspur]] in the [[FA Cup]], Villa lost 2–0.<ref>{{cite news ~~\|title=Tottenham Hotspur 2–0 Aston Villa~~ \|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38481612\|title=Tottenham Hotspur 2–0 Aston Villa\|~~work~~first=Tom\|last=Rostance\|website=BBC Sport\|date=8 January 2017\|access-date=20 January 2017}}</ref> Davis was given his league debut on 14 January 2017 against [[Wolverhampton Wanderers]].<ref>{{cite news ~~\|title=Wolves 1-0 Aston Villa~~\|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38538971\|~~work~~title=Wolves 1-0 Aston Villa\|first=Phil\|last=Shepka\|website=BBC Sport\|date=14 January 2017\|access-date=18 June 2020}}</ref> Davis scored his first professional goal away to [[Barnsley F.C.\|Barnsley]] on 16 September 2017.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41209838\|title=Barnsley 0–3 Aston Villa \|work=BBC Sport\|date=16 September 2017\|access-date=18 September 2017}}</ref> On 22 September 2020, Davis was given a new Aston Villa contract extension to keep him with the club until 2024.<ref>{{Cite news\|date=22 September 2020\|title=Keinan Davis: Aston Villa striker extends contract until 2024\|work=Sky Sports\|url=https://www.skysports.com/transfer/news/12691/12078827/keinan-davis-aston-villa-striker-extends-contract-until-2024\|access-date=22 September 2020}}</ref> On 25 April 2021, Davis scored his first Premier League goal, an injury time equaliser against [[West Bromwich Albion F.C.\|West Bromwich Albion]].<ref>{{Cite web\|date=25 April 2021\|title=Aston Villa 2-2 West Brom\|url=https://www.avfc.co.uk/news/2021/april/Aston-Villa-2-2-West-Brom/\|access-date=25 April 2021\|website=Aston Villa F.C. Official Site}}</ref> ==== Nottingham Forest (loan) ==== On 1 January 2022, Davis joined [[EFL Championship\|Championship]] side [[Nottingham Forest F.C.\|Nottingham Forest]] on loan for the rest of the season.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.nottinghamforest.co.uk/news/2022/january/01/davis-arrives-on-loan/\|title=DAVIS ARRIVES ON LOAN\|publisher=Nottingham Forest FC\|date=1 January 2022\|access-date=1 January 2022}}</ref> He made his Forest debut on 9 January, in a 1–0 FA Cup victory over [[Arsenal F.C.\|Arsenal]].<ref>{{~~Cite~~cite news \|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/59911445\|title=Grabban's late goal knocks out Arsenal\|~~language~~first=~~en-GB~~Harry\|~~work~~last=De Cosemo\|website=BBC Sport\|~~url~~date=~~https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/59911445~~9 January 2022\|access-date=14 January 2022}}</ref> Davis got his first goal for Nottingham Forest on 25 January 2022, in a 3–0 victory over Barnsley.<ref>{{Cite news\|title=Forest cruise past struggling Barnsley\|language=en-GB\|work=BBC Sport\|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/59798430\|access-date=25 January 2022}}</ref> On 10 June 2022, Forest announced that Davis would return to Villa once his loan expired.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Club \|first=Nottingham Forest Football \|title=Reds confirm retained list \|url=https://www.nottinghamforest.co.uk/news/2022/june/10/reds-announce-retained-list/ \|access-date=11 June 2022 \|website=Nottingham Forest Football Club}}</ref> ==== Watford (loan) ==== On 13 August 2022, [[Watford F.C.\|Watford]] announced the signing of Davis on a season-long loan.<ref>{{Cite web \|url = https://www.watfordfc.com/news/official-davis-signs-for-the-hornets \|title = Official: Davis Signs For The Hornets \|publisher = Watford F.C. \|date = 13 August 2022 \|access-date = 13 August 2022}}</ref> He scored his first goal for Watford in a 2–2 draw with [[Sunderland A.F.C.\|Sunderland]] on 17 September 2022. He scored his second in the 30th minute against Norwich on 15 October 2022, to make the score 2–0 to [[Slaven Bilić]]'s men. <ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/62858313\|title=Watford 2-2 Sunderland\|publisher=BBC Sport\|date=17 September 2022\|access-date=22 September 2022}}</ref> ~~\|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/62858313~~ ~~\|title=Watford 2-2 Sunderland~~ ~~\|publisher=[[BBC]]~~ ~~\|date=17 September 2022 \|access-date=22 September 2022}}</ref>~~ === Udinese === On 1 September 2023, Davis joined Italian club [[Udinese Calcio\|Udinese]] for an undisclosed fee.<ref>{{Cite web ~~\|last= \|first=~~ \|date=2023-09-01 \|title=Keinan Davis departs \|url=https://www.avfc.co.uk/news/2023/september/01/keinan-davis-departs/ \|access-date=2023-09-01 \|website=Aston Villa Football Club}}</ref> He signed a four-year contract.<ref>{{cite web\|publisher=Udinese\|url=https://www.udinese.it/news/squadra/welcome-keinan\|title=Welcome Keinan\|trans-title=Welcome Keinan\|date=1 September 2023\|access-date=1 September 2023\|language=it}}</ref> Owing to injury, it was not until 7 January 2024 when Davis made his [[Serie A]] debut as a late substitute in a 2–1 defeat to [[SS Lazio\|Lazio]].<ref>{{Cite web \|date=2024-01-07 \|title=Serie A {{!}} Udinese 1-2 Lazio: Aquile flying up the table - Football Italia \|url=https://football-italia.net/serie-a-udinese-1-2-lazio-aquile-flying-up-the-table/ \|access-date=2024-01-07 \|website=football-italia.net \|language=en-GB}}</ref> On the final matchday of the [[2023–24 Serie A\|2023–24 season]], he scored his first goal for the club in a 1–0 away win over [[Frosinone Calcio\|Frosinone]], securing their survival in the top tier.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.gazzetta.it/Calcio/Serie-A/Frosinone/26-05-2024/frosinone-udinese-0-1-gol-di-davis-empoli-in-b.shtml \|title=Il gol di Davis salva l'Udinese. Un Frosinone sfortunato scivola in B \|publisher=La Gazzetta dello Sport \|language=it \|date=26 May 2024 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cd7x52p0lv3o\|title=Keinan Davis saved Udinese, now two legends are reviving the Serie A club\|date=4 October 2024\|website=BBC Sport}}</ref> ==International career== Born in England, Davis is of Jamaican descent.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.footitalia.com/keinan-davis-i-feel-at-home-in-udine-european-football-its-achievable/\|title=Keinan Davis: 'I feel at home in Udine. European football? It's achievable'\|date=12 October 2024}}</ref> In March 2018, he scored for the [[England national under-20 football team\|England under-20]] team in victories against [[Poland national under-20 football team\|Poland]] and [[Portugal national under-20 football team\|Portugal]].<ref>{{cite news \|url=https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/aston-villas-keinan-davis-saves-14446594\|title=Aston Villa's Keinan Davis saves the day with late England winner\|first=Gregg\|last=Evans\|website=BirminghamLive\|date=22 March 2018\|access-date=31 December 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|url=https://www.thefa.com/news/2018/mar/27/england-u20s-portugal-report-270318\|title=England U20 3-0 Portugal U20\|first=Max\|last=Chesterton\|website=The Football Association\|date=27 March 2018\|access-date=31 December 2023}}</ref> ==Career statistics== {{updated\|matches played 825 ~~May~~November ~~2023~~2024}} {\| class=wikitable style="text-align: center" \|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition \|- !rowspan="2"\|Club !rowspan="2"\|Season !colspan="3"\|League !colspan="2"\|National ~~Cup~~cup !colspan="2"\|League ~~Cup~~cup !colspan="2"\|Other !colspan="2"\|Total \|- !Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals \|- \| rowspan="8" \|[[Aston Villa F.C.\|Aston Villa]] \|[[2016–17 Aston Villa F.C. season\|2016–17]]<ref name=sb1617>{{soccerbase season\|90080\|2016\|accessdate=24 September 2020}}</ref> \| rowspan="3" \|[[EFL Championship\|Championship]] \|6\|\|0\|\|1\|\|0\|\|0\|\|0\|\|colspan="2"\|—\|\|7\|\|0 \|- \|[[2017–18 Aston Villa F.C. season\|2017–18]]<ref name=sb1718>{{soccerbase season\|90080\|2017\|accessdate=24 September 2020}}</ref> Line 102 ⟶ 101: \|- \|[[2019–20 Aston Villa F.C. season\|2019–20]]<ref name=sb1920>{{soccerbase season\|90080\|2019\|accessdate=24 September 2020}}</ref> \| rowspan="4" \|[[Premier League]] \|18\|\|0\|\|0\|\|0\|\|5\|\|1\|\|colspan="2"\|—\|\|23\|\|1 \|- \|[[2020–21 Aston Villa F.C. season\|2020–21]]<ref name=sb2021>{{soccerbase season\|90080\|2020\|accessdate=24 September 2020}}</ref> \|15\|\|1\|\|0\|\|0\|\|3\|\|1\|\|colspan="2"\|—\|\|18\|\|2 \|- \|[[2021–22 Aston Villa F.C. season\|2021–22]]<ref name=sb2022>{{soccerbase season\|90080\|2021\|accessdate=27 October 2021}}</ref>\|\|1\|\|0\|\|0\|\|0\|\|0\|\|0\|\|1{{efn\|Appearance in [[EFL Trophy]]}}\|\|1\|\|2\|\|1 Line 114 ⟶ 113: \|- !colspan="2"\|Total !73\|\|!!3\|\|!!3\|\|!!1\|\|!!9\|\|!!2\|\|!!2\|\|!!1\|\|!!87\|\|!!7 \|- \|[[Nottingham Forest F.C.\|Nottingham Forest]] (loan) \|[[2021–22 Nottingham Forest F.C. season\|2021–22]]<ref name="sb2022"/> \|Championship \|15\|\|5\|\|4\|\|0\|\|colspan="2"\|—\|\|3{{efn\|name=playoff}}\|\|0\|\|22\|\|5 \|- \|[[Watford F.C.\|Watford]] (loan) \|[[2022–23 Watford F.C. season\|2022–23]]<ref name="sb2023"/> \|Championship \|34\|\|7\|\|0\|\|0\|\|0\|\|0\|\|colspan="2"\|—\|\|34\|\|7 \|- \|rowspan="3"\|[[Udinese Calcio\|Udinese]] \|[[2023–24 Udinese Calcio season\|2023–24]]<ref name=sb2024>{{soccerbase season\|90080\|2023\|accessdate=1 September 2023}}</ref> \|[[Serie A]] \|08\|\|01\|\|0\|\|0\|\|colspan="2" \|—\|\|colspan="2" \|—\|\|08\|\|01 \|- \|[[2024–25 Udinese Calcio season\|2024–25]]<ref name=sb2025>{{soccerbase season\|90080\|2024\|accessdate=12 October 2024}}</ref> \|Serie A \|13\|\|2\|\|2\|\|1\|\|colspan="2"\|—\|\|colspan="2"\|—\|\|15\|\|3 \|- !colspan="2"\|Total !21!!3!!2!!1!!0!!0!!0!!0!!23!!4 \|- !colspan="3"\|Career total !143!!18!!8!!2!!9!!2!!5!!1!!166!!24 ~~!122\|\|15\|\|7\|\|1\|\|9\|\|2\|\|5\|\|1\|\|143\|\|19~~ \|} Line 142 ⟶ 148: [[EFL Cup]] runner-up: [[2019–20 EFL Cup\|2019–20]]<ref>{{cite news \|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/51601970 \|title=Aston Villa 1–2 Manchester City \|first=Phil \|last=McNulty \|website=BBC Sport \|date=1 March 2020 \|access-date=1 March 2020}}</ref> '''Nottingham Forest''' [[EFL Championship play-offs]]: [[2022 English Football League play-offs#Championship\|2022]]<ref>{{~~Cite~~cite news \|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/61539298\|title=Forest return to Premier League after 23-year wait\|~~work~~first=Ian\|last=Woodcock\|website=BBC Sport \|~~access-~~date=3029 May 2022\|access-date=2930 May 2022}}</ref> ==References== Line 152 ⟶ 158: {{Udinese Calcio squad}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Davis, Keinan}} [[Category:1998 births]] Line 157 ⟶ 164: [[Category:English men's footballers]] [[Category:England men's youth international footballers]] [[Category:~~Sportspeople~~English ~~from~~people ~~Stevenage~~of Jamaican descent]] [[Category:Footballers from ~~Hertfordshire~~Stevenage]] [[Category:Men's association football forwards]] [[Category:Stevenage F.C. players]] Line 168 ⟶ 175: [[Category:English Football League players]] [[Category:Premier League players]] ~~[[Category:English sportspeople of Jamaican descent]]~~ [[Category:English expatriate men's footballers]] [[Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Italy]] [[Category:English expatriate sportspeople in Italy]] [[Category:Serie A players]] [[Category:21st-century English sportsmen]]