Cassidy Davis (born 25 August 1994) is an Australian
footballer
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, who currently plays for
Newcastle Jets in the
A-League Women
A-League Women (known as the Liberty 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 Federatio ...
.
Club career
Davis signed with her hometown club
Newcastle Jets 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
Gema Simon (born 19 July 1990) is an Australian international soccer player who played for Newcastle Jets, Melbourne Victory, Ottawa Fury, Suwon, Avaldsnes, Þróttur Reykjavík, and the Australia women's national soccer team.
Early life
Simo ...
and
Emily van Egmond
Emily Louise van Egmond (born 12 July 1993) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for San Diego Wave FC and the Australia women's national team. She previously played for German side 1. FFC Frankfurt and VfL Wo ...
. On Matchday 3 of the
2021-22 season Davis played her 100th consecutive
A-League Women
A-League Women (known as the Liberty 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 Federatio ...
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 football (soccer) player who plays as a centre back. He has played for A-League clubs Sydney FC, Perth Glory, Newcastle Jets and Western Sydney Wanderers. He has also played i ...
.
References
Living people
Australian women's soccer players
Newcastle Jets FC (A-League Women) players
Women's association football midfielders
1994 births
Place of birth missing (living people)
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