Kelvin Davis (footballer)

Kelvin Geoffrey Davis (born 29 September 1976) is an English professional football manager and former player who is currently the manager of National League club Eastleigh.

Kelvin Davis
Personal information
Full name Kelvin Geoffrey Davis
Date of birth (1976-09-29) 29 September 1976
Place of birth Bedford, England
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Eastleigh (manager)
Youth career
1991–1994 Luton Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1999 Luton Town 91 (0)
1994 → Torquay United (loan) 2 (0)
1997Hartlepool United (loan) 2 (0)
1999–2003 Wimbledon 131 (0)
2003–2005 Ipswich Town 88 (0)
2005–2006 Sunderland 33 (0)
2006–2016 Southampton 271 (0)
Total 618 (0)
International career
1995–1996 England U21 3 (0)
Managerial career
2018 Southampton (caretaker)
2024– Eastleigh
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Davis played as a goalkeeper. He began his career with Luton Town as a youth player in 1991 and remained there until 1999. Davis later played for Wimbledon, Ipswich Town and Sunderland before moving to Southampton in 2006.

Davis was team captain of Southampton from 2009 to 2012, after which he became club captain. From July 2016 to December 2017, Davis had been working as part of the support staff at Southampton. On 29 December 2017, Davis became Senior First Team coach following the resignation of Eric Black the previous week until parting ways with Southampton in 2022.

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