Full name Justin Davis Number 2 Name Justin Davis Height 1.83 m Current team Minnesota United FC | Playing position 2006–2009 New Mexico Lobos Role Soccer player Education University of New Mexico Position Defender | |
Date of birth (1988-05-06) May 6, 1988 (age 27) Place of birth Litchfield Park, Arizona, United States | ||
Justin davis soccer highlights
Justin Davis (born May 6, 1988) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Minnesota United in Major League Soccer. He played college soccer for the University of New Mexico Lobos.
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College and amateur
Davis was born in Litchfield Park, Arizona. He played his college career at the University of New Mexico where he played mainly as a forward, but was noted for his versatility. Davis led the MPSF in scoring while earning first team all-MPSF accolades. He also earned second team all-Far West Region honors.
During his college years Davis also played for Des Moines Menace in the USL Premier Development League.
Professional
Davis was drafted in the second round (32nd overall) of the 2010 MLS SuperDraft by Real Salt Lake, but was not offered a contract by the team. He signed with the NSC Minnesota Stars in the North American Soccer League in 2011, and made his professional debut on April 30, in a 1-1 tie with the Carolina RailHawks. He scored his first professional goal on May 18, in a 2-0 win over the Puerto Rico Islanders.
Minnesota announced in December 2011 that Davis would return for the 2012 season.