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Jed Davies

Jed Davies
Personal information
Full name Jed Cynan Davies
Date of birth (1988-01-06) 6 January 1988 (age 29)
Place of birth Cardiff, Wales
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Playing position Defender
Teams managed
Years Team
2013–2014 Oxford University A.F.C (Head Coach)
2016– Ottawa Fury FC (Assistant Coach)

Jed Davies (born 6 January 1988) is a Welsh professional football coach, who works for Ottawa Fury as a first team assistant coach.

Davies worked at Oxford University A.F.C alongside Mickey Lewis and Jon Collins from 2013 to 2014 before going on to work with Magnus Pehrsson, Manager of the Estonia national football team from 2015.

On 9 August 2016, Davies was hired by Ottawa Fury F.C. alongside Bruce Grobbelaar, Julian de Guzman and Martin Nash as a first team assistant coach, working under head coach Paul Dalglish.

He was one of the company founders of Inspire Football Coach Education UK, a coach education company that has featured the likes of Dick Bate, Raymond Verheijen, FC Barcelona's Albert Capellas, Brian Ashton and many other reputable presenters.

Davies himself has presented for a number of clubs and coach education companies and events such as the World Football Academy Expert Meeting, owned by Dutch coach Raymond Verheijen. Verheijen (former Wales Assistant Manager) referred to Davies as one of the "next generation" of coaches who he appreciated as an educator of football tactics.

In 2013 Davies published Coaching the Tiki-Taka Style of Play, a book positively reviewed by Eddie Howe among many others. Eddie Howe commented how the book was one of "Inspiration, different ideas and new angles that can make you better" during his Soccer AM interview on Sky Sports.


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