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Jason Davis (footballer)

Bermudian association footballer (born 1984)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionOct 31, 2025
Entity authorityQ6162324 ↗
Source-derived summary

Jason Davis (born 6 November 1984) is a Bermudian international footballer who plays for the North Village Rams, as a midfielder.

Club career

Davis played club football in Bermuda for Wolves before playing college soccer for CBU Capers. He played with North Village Rams during the 2011–12 season after joining them from Boulevard.

He was suspended for two games and handed a 12-month probation after a violent altercation with Dandy Town Hornets player Zaire Burchall in April 2014. The incident saw Hornets' goalkeeper Treadwell Gibbons being suspended from football for a stunning 5 years.

International career

He earned seven caps for Bermuda between 2007 and 2008, which included playing in one FIFA World Cup qualifying match in February 2008. He also appeared in 2008 Caribbean Championship qualification matches.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Jason Davis (footballer)” as bermudian association footballer (born 1984). Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1984, 2011, 2014, 2007—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Jason, Davis and footballer can be independently traced.
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The subject matters to the people & ideas register because the source frames it as bermudian association footballer (born 1984). Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Oct 31, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q6162324. The first chronological checks are 1984, 2011, 2014 and 2007.

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This entry incorporates text from “Jason Davis (footballer)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.