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Cassidy Davis (born 25 August 1994) is an Australian
footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...
, who currently plays for
Newcastle Jets Newcastle United Jets Football Club, commonly known as Newcastle Jets, is an Australian professional soccer club based in Newcastle, New South Wales. It competes in the country's premier competition, the A-League, under licence from the Australi ...
in the
A-League Women A-League Women (currently known as the Ninja A-League for sponsorship reasons), formerly the W-League, is the top-division women's soccer league in Australia. The W-League was established in 2008 by Football Australia (then known as Football Fe ...
.


Club career

Davis signed with her hometown club
Newcastle Jets Newcastle United Jets Football Club, commonly known as Newcastle Jets, is an Australian professional soccer club based in Newcastle, New South Wales. It competes in the country's premier competition, the A-League, under licence from the Australi ...
in 2013. She began her career playing in an attacking midfield role for the Jets, however over time she moved into a more defensive position. Davis became the club's Co-Captain ahead of the 2018-19 season alongside Gema Simon and
Emily van Egmond Emily Louise van Egmond (, ; born 12 July 1993) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Women's Championship side Birmingham City W.F.C., Birmingham City and the Australia women's national soccer team, Austral ...
. On Matchday 3 of the 2021-22 season Davis played her 100th consecutive
A-League Women A-League Women (currently known as the Ninja A-League for sponsorship reasons), formerly the W-League, is the top-division women's soccer league in Australia. The W-League was established in 2008 by Football Australia (then known as Football Fe ...
match, a league record. In March 2022, Davis made her 109th consecutive appearance in the top flight of Australian soccer. She therefore set the record for most consecutive top flight games in Australia for either a male or female, beating the record previously held by
Nikolai Topor-Stanley Nikolai David Topor-Stanley (born 11 March 1985) is an Australian former soccer player who played as a centre-back. He played for A-League clubs Sydney FC, Perth Glory, Newcastle Jets, Western Sydney Wanderers and Western United. He has also pl ...
.


Honours

Individual * A-League Women Goal of the Year: 2023–24


References

Living people Australian women's soccer players 21st-century Australian sportswomen Newcastle Jets FC (women) players Women's association football midfielders 1994 births Place of birth missing (living people) {{Australia-women-footy-bio-stub