- Josh Klein-Davies
Infobox Football biography
playername = Josh Klein-Davies
fullname = Joshua David Klein-Davies
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1989|07|6
cityofbirth = Bristol
countryofbirth = England
height =
position =Striker
currentclub = Bristol Rovers
clubnumber = 29
youthyears =
youthclubs = Cadbury Heath
Bristol City
years = 2006–2007
2007–
2007
2008
clubs = Bristol City
Bristol Rovers
→ Yate Town (loan)
→ Luton Town (loan)
caps(goals) = 00 (0)
10 (1)
08 (5)
01 (0)
nationalyears = 2005-2006
2006-
nationalteam = Wales U17
Wales U19
nationalcaps(goals) = 06 (1)
05 (0)
pcupdate = 09:11, 21 August 2008 (UTC)
ntupdate =Joshua David "Josh" Klein-Davies (born
6 July ,1989 ) is a Welsh professional football player who is at Bristol Rovers. He was born inBristol , and grew up in the St Pauls area of the city. [cite web |url=http://www.bristolrovers.premiumtv.co.uk/page/LatestNews/0,,10328~1331048,00.html |title=Klein-Davies earns international call |date=2008-06-19 |accessdate=2008-06-19 |work=bristolrovers.co.uk] Astriker , Klein-Davies was an academy player at Bristol City and has been capped by Wales at Under-17 and Under-19 levels. He signed for Bristol Rovers in May 2007 after being released by Bristol City. He played in the Avon Youth League forCadbury Heath F.C. from a young age and started out at Stoke Lane A.F.C.Fact|date=June 2008In November 2007, Klein-Davies joined Yate Town on a one-month loan deal to enable him to gain first-team experience. [cite web |url=http://www.bristolrovers.premiumtv.co.uk/page/LatestNews/0,,10328~1169838,00.html |title=Josh moves in Lodge loan |work=bristolrovers.co.uk |accessdate=2007-11-16] This loan was extended for a second month, however the deal was cut short when Bristol Rovers recalled him to the Memorial Stadium on 28 December. [cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/bristol_rovers/7164298.stm |title=Rovers recall striker from Yate |work=BBC Sport |accessdate=2007-12-29] He scored a total of five goals in eight league appearances for Yate.
Klein-Davies made his
Football League debut on 29 December 2007, when he came on as a substitute for Andy Williams in a home match against Carlisle United. [cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7157301.stm |title=Bristol Rovers 3-0 Carlisle |work=BBC Sport |accessdate=2007-12-29] He scored his first senior goal againstHuddersfield Town F.C. with a header from close range.He joined Luton Town on loan shortly before the start of the 2008-09 season, [cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/luton_town/7549885.stm |title=Luton Town bring in 11 new faces |work=BBC Sport |date=2008-08-08 |accessdate=2008-08-09] but returned to Rovers early after manager
Mick Harford felt he "wasn't what he was looking for" [cite web |url=http://www.lutontoday.co.uk/lut/Morgan-takes-the-Orient-Express.4441375.jp |title=Morgan takes the Orient Express |work=Luton Today |date=2008-08-29 |accessdate=2008-09-04] .References
External links
* [http://www.bristolrovers.co.uk/page/ProfilesDetail/0,,10328~40938,00.html Josh Klein-Davies player profile] at bristolrovers.co.uk
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