Leif Davis
English footballer, played for Leeds United
Born
December 31st, 1999
25 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Began a professional football career with Leeds United after joining the club's academy. Made his first-team debut in 2018 and contributed as a defender. Also had a loan spell with Portsmouth in League One, gaining valuable experience. Helped Leeds United achieve promotion to the Premier League in 2020, marking a significant milestone for the club.
Debuted for Leeds United in 2018
Played a key role in Leeds' promotion to the Premier League in 2020
Loaned to Portsmouth for competitive play
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