Ben Davies (soccer player, 1993)

Ben Davies
Ben Davies (2016)
Personnel
Surname	Benjamin Thomas Davies
birthday	April 24, 1993
place of birth	Neath ,  UK
size	181 cm
position	External defense (left)
Juniors
Years	station
2001-2002	Swansea City
2002-2005	Viborg FF
2005–2012	Swansea City
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
2012-2014	Swansea City	71 (3)
2014–	Tottenham Hotspur	119 (3)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals) 2
2011	Wales U19	3 (0)
2012–	Wales	52 (0)
1 Only league games are given. As of March 1, 2020 2 As of November 19, 2019

Benjamin Thomas "Ben" Davies (born April 24, 1993 in Neath , Neath Port Talbot ) is a Welsh football player . The left-back is under contract with Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League and is a Welsh international .

Career

societies

Davies began his career in the Swansea City Youth Department when he was eight . A year later he went to Denmark with his family for three years , during which time he played for Viborg FF . After his return to Swansea, he moved up from the A-Youth for the 2012/13 season and made his Premier League debut on August 25, 2012 in a 3-0 home win against West Ham United , when he was in the 84. Minute for Neil Taylor was substituted on. Davies scored his first goal on January 19, 2013 for a 1-0 lead in a 3-1 win over Stoke City . In February 2013, he won the English League Cup with the club after beating Bradford City 5-0 in the final . This qualified the team for the Europa League , in which Davies advanced with her to the sixteenth finals in the following season .

For the 2014/15 season , Davies moved to league rivals Tottenham Hotspur , with whom he signed a contract that ran until June 30, 2019. There he came in his first season to 14 league games and seven appearances in the Europa League, in which he failed with Tottenham in the round of 32 at Fiorentina . In the 2015/16 season , Davies played the Europa League eight times and reached the round of 16 with the team . He finished the championship with the team as third in the table , which qualified them for the Champions League in the 2016/17 season.

National team

Davies came on three appearances for the U19 selection of the Welsh Football Association in September 2011 . On October 12, 2012 he made his senior national team debut in the 3-0 defeat against Serbia . For the 2016 European Championships in France , Davies was appointed to the Welsh squad by national coach Chris Coleman . In the tournament, he was used in the first five games of his team over the full playing time. In the semifinals , which were lost 2-0 to Portugal , Davies was missing a yellow card .

successes

Swansea City

• English league cup winner : 2013

Web links

Commons : Ben Davies  - collection of images

• Ben Davies in the database of weltfussball.de
• Ben Davies in the database of transfermarkt.de
• Ben Davies in the database of National-Football-Teams.com (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Swansea City: Ben Davies relishing top-flight rivalry on bbc.com from June 22, 2013, accessed on April 7, 2015 (English).