Paul Davis (footballer, born 1962)

Paul Davis (born 1962), also referred to as Tegat Davis,[11] is a former Jamaican international football player.

Paul Davis
Personal information
Full name Paul Anthony Davis Snr
Date of birth (1962-07-13) 13 July 1962 (age 62)[1]
Place of birth Montego Bay, Jamaica
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Police Nationals F.C.
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Arnett Gardens
1982–1986 Seba United
1986–1990 Maccabi Netanya[5][6] (10)
1989–1990 Beitar Jerusalem (loan)[7][8] (1)
1990–2003 Seba United
International career
1982–1997 Jamaica[2][3][4] 61 (18)
Managerial career
2010–2012 Arnett Gardens[9]
2016 Montego Bay United
2017-2018, 2019-2021 Mount Pleasant F.A.[10]
2021-2023 Arnett Gardens
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Club

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In 1991, he was awarded the top goalscorer and the most valuable player awards at the 1991 Caribbean Cup.[12]

He played for Seba United F.C. in the Jamaican Premier Division and also played in Israel for four years. He now works as a manager.[13]

International

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Davis won 61 caps for Jamaica at the senior level and scored 18 goals.

Management career

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From 2010 to 2012 he worked as the manager of Arnett Gardens.[14]

In 2016, Davis was named manager of Montego Bay United.[15] In this season Davis led them to a 3rd place finish in the regular. In the playoffs that same season, they defeated Arnett Gardens 4-3 on aggregates in semifinals then later defeated Portmore United 2-1 in the finals.[16] He didn't return for the following season due to having previous commitments prior to taking the job at Montego Bay United.[17]

In 2017, Davis was announced as the new head coach for Mount Pleasant.[18] In the 2019/20 National Premier League season Davis's Mount Pleasant team were 1 point off the topping the league but the season was later cancelled with 4 games remaining.[19] He was later relieved from his managerial duties on July 14, 2021, three games into the 2021 National Premier League season.[20]

On October 26, 2021, it was announced that Paul Davis will return as head coach for Arnett Gardens.[21]

Davis along with 4 other coaches attended a two-day Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Workshop on October 29 and 30. These coaches were awarded a Concacaf B Licence.[22]

Managerial statistics

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As of matches played June 11, 2023
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team From To Record Ref
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Montego Bay United 19 January 2016[15] August 2016[17] 16 8 4 4 29 18 +11 050.00 [23] [24]
Mount Pleasant F.A. 3 September 2019 14 July 2021 31 17 6 8 43 22 +21 054.84 [19] [25]
Arnett Gardens 26 October 2021[21] Present 53 29 15 9 94 51 +43 054.72 [26]
Career totals 100 54 25 21 166 91 +75 054.00

Honours

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As Manager

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Montego Bay United

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References

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  1. ^ FIFA.com. "FIFA". www.fifa.com. Retrieved 27 May 2020.[dead link]
  2. ^ "Jamaican footballing names that should not be forgotten". Jamaica Observer. 2 October 2013. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Masters, Real Mona in New Year's extravaganza". jamaica-gleaner.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  4. ^ "Jamaica Gleaner - Wounds of disappointment still raw for 'Tegat' Davis - Sunday | April 18, 2004". Archived from the original on 14 December 2004. Retrieved 30 October 2013.
  5. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Paul Davis". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  6. ^ "מכבי נתניה | עונת 1988-1989 | דריבליסט". Archived from the original on 2 November 2013. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
  7. ^ "@games".
  8. ^ "בית"ר ירושלים | עונת 1989-1990 | דריבליסט". Archived from the original on 2 November 2013. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
  9. ^ "Arnett Gardens coach Tegat Davis resigns". Jamaican observers.
  10. ^ "'Tegat' replaces Duckie at Mount Pleasant; Pressure mounts on 'Bibi'". www.loopjamaica.com. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  11. ^ "Red Stripe Premier League Season 2". Red Stripe Premier League Season 2. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  12. ^ "Jamaica conquer Trinidad | Trinidad & Tobago Football History". www.ttfootballhistory.com. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  13. ^ "Jamaica Observer Limited". Jamaica Observer. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  14. ^ "Arnett Gardens coach 'Tegat' Davis resigns - News - Jamaica Observer Mobile". Archived from the original on 31 October 2013. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  15. ^ a b "Tegat returns to MBU with high hopes". Jamaican observer. Archived from the original on 6 February 2017.
  16. ^ a b "Controversy then celebration - MBU protest for 'RESPECT' then win RSPL final". jamaica-gleaner.com. 2 May 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  17. ^ a b "MoBay United pressing for withdrawal from PLCA". jamaica-gleaner.com. 29 August 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  18. ^ "'Tegat' replaces Duckie at Mount Pleasant; Pressure mounts on 'Bibi' | Loop Jamaica". Loop News. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  19. ^ a b "2019/20 Premier League Jamaica". premierleaguejamaica.com. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  20. ^ "Mount Pleasant moves on from 'Tegat' Davis". jamaica-star.com. 14 July 2021. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  21. ^ a b "Arnett trusts Davis to continue youth thrust". jamaica-gleaner.com. 27 October 2021. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  22. ^ "Jamaica Observer Limited". Jamaica Observer. 13 November 2021. Archived from the original on 13 November 2021. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  23. ^ "2015/16 Premier League Jamaica". premierleaguejamaica.com. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  24. ^ "Premier League Jamaica". premierleaguejamaica.com. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  25. ^ "2021 Premier League Jamaica". premierleaguejamaica.com. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  26. ^ "Arnett Gardens Matches". premierleaguejamaica.com. Retrieved 20 August 2023.