Jun Marques Davidson

Jun Marques Davidson

Personal information
Full name	Jun Marques Davidson
Date of birth	(1983-06-07) June 7, 1983
Place of birth	Tokyo, Japan
Height
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Siam Navy
Number	3
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2002–2006	Omiya Ardija	74	(1)
2007–2009	Albirex Niigata	8	(0)
2007	→ Vissel Kobe (loan)	10	(0)
2008	→ Consadole Sapporo (loan)	17	(0)
2010	Carolina RailHawks	20	(1)
2011	Tokushima Vortis	24	(0)
2012–2013	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	50	(0)
2014	Carolina RailHawks	25	(0)
2015	Siam Navy	32	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 28, 2013

Jun Marques Davidson (born June 7, 1983) is a Japanese footballer who is currently playing the 2015 season with the Siam Navy.

Career

Youth

Davidson was born and raised in Tokyo to a Japanese mother and an American father. He moved with his family to Pasadena, California in 1995, where he attended high school and played for the American Global Soccer School.

Professional

Davidson returned to Japan in 2002, and made his professional debut with Omiya Ardija in 2002. After three seasons in the Second Division of the J. League, he helped the team win promotion to the first division in 2004. Davidson remained with Omiya Ardija until 2006, finishing his career at the club with 87 appearances and 2 goal in all competitions.

He transferred to Albirex Niigata in 2007, but never settled at the club, making just 10 appearances, and spending time on loan at Vissel Kobe and Consadole Sapporo.

Davidson returned to the United States in February 2009 when he signed for Carolina RailHawks of the USSF Division 2 Professional League. He helped the Railhawks in winning the NASL Conference title and earning a trip to the USSF D-2 championship series.

He spent the 2011 season with Tokushima Vortis of Japan's J. League Division 2. He remained at the club for one season and appeared in 24 league matches helping the club to a fourth-place finish in, three points out of promotion. Davidson signed with Vancouver Whitecaps FC of Major League Soccer on January 18, 2012, reuniting with former coach Martin Rennie. He made his debut on March 10, 2012 against the Montreal Impact and played two seasons for the Whitecaps FC. Davidson signed for the Carolina RailHawks FC in March 2014 and was named captain for the 2014 season. He collected the team MVP award after leading the club to a fifth-place finish in the North American Soccer League.

Club Career Stats

Club performance			League		Cup		League Cup		Continental		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
2002	Omiya Ardija	J. League Division 2	0	0	0	0	-		-		0	0
2003			7	0	0	0	-		-		7	0
2004			17	1	1	1	-		-		18	2
2005		J. League Division 1	30	0	4	0	8	0	-		42	0
2006			20	0	0	0	0	0	-		20	0
2007	Albirex Niigata		0	0	-		0	0	-		0	0
	Vissel Kobe		10	0	1	0	-		-		11	0
2008	Consadole Sapporo		17	0	1	0	2	0	-		20	0
2009	Albirex Niigata		8	0	0	0	2	0	-		10	0
2010	Carolina RailHawks	USSF Division 2 Professional League	20	1	-		3	0	-		23	1
2011	Tokushima Vortis	J. League Division 2	24	0	1	0	-		-		25	0
2012	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	Major League Soccer	24	0	2	0	0	0	-		26	0
2013			26	0	2	0	-		-		28	0
Career total			203	2	12	1	15	0	0	0	230	3

External links

• MLS player profile
• Jun Marques Davidson at Soccerway