Reggie Davani
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Reginald Davani | ||
| Date of birth | February 5, 1980 | ||
| Place of birth | Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Playing position | Attacking midfielder, Midfielder, Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Sunshine George Cross | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1996–1997 | Brisbane Lions | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1996–1997 | Queensland Lions | 48 | (35) |
| 1998 | Ipswich Knights | 23 | (15) |
| 1999–2000 | Queensland Lions | 35 | (12) |
| 2001 | Taringa Rovers | 12 | (4) |
| 2001–2002 | University Inter | 40 | (28) |
| 2003 | Metro FC | 13 | (12) |
| 2003 | North Shore United | 12 | (4) |
| 2004–2006 | North Shore United | 46 | (35) |
| 2004–2006 | Bay Olympic | 40 | (6) |
| 2007–2008 | Auckland City | 14 | (8) |
| 2008 | Kossa FC | 8 | (0) |
| 2009 | Hume City | 11 | (5) |
| 2009–2010 | Logan United | 14 | (4) |
| 2010–2011 | Brisbane Olympic | 15 | (5) |
| 2011 | Sunshine George Cross | ||
| 2012– | Morobe Kumuls | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 1998–2012 | Papua New Guinea | 23 | (15) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2014– | Papua New Guinea (Assistant) | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:49, 3 June 2016 (UTC). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16:49, 3 June 2016 (UTC) |
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Reginald "Reggie" Davani (born 5 February 1980) is a Papua New Guinea footballer, who currently plays as a striker for Morobe Kumuls FC of the Papua New Guinea National Soccer League. He is Papua New Guinea's all-time record international goal scorer with 15 goals.
Davani was a product of the then Brisbane Lions (now Queensland Lions Soccer Club) youth team, before graduating to the senior side. In 1999, he moved to Ipswich Knights, scoring 15 goals in 23 matches, and Taringa Rovers. He then spent several seasons in the New Zealand football leagues, most notably at Auckland City. Davani then transferred to Solomon Islands side Kossa FC, with whom he won a runners-up medal in the 2007–08 OFC Champions League, before moving to Coburg United in Australia's Victorian Premier League for the remainder of the 2008 season. After his release from Logan United, in June 2010 Davani joined Brisbane Olympic. Just before the commencment of the 2011, Davani joined Victorian club Sunshine George Cross.
Davani made his debut for the Papua New Guinea national football team in 1998 at the Melanesian Cup in Santo Vanuatu, against the Solomon Islands. He played in four World Cup qualification games in 2004, in which he scored 6 goals. He currently holds the record for the most International goals for Papua New Guinea (15). His younger brother Alex Davani, also plays for the national team. Davani is a dual International, having represented Australia in futsal and was a member of the 2008 Australian Futsal World Cup squad.
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