Jason Davidson
2 Midfielder
Returning to his hometown on a two-year contract ahead of the 2025/26 season, Jason Davidson is an experienced left-sided defender.
Born in Melbourne, Davidson spent his early years in football across Portugal and the Netherlands, notably earning a move to English Premier League side West Bromwich Albion in 2014.
Davidson went on to play for the likes of Huddersfield Town, Groningen and Rijeka before returning to Australia, signing for Perth Glory and playing his part in a Premiership-winning season.
After a two-year stint in Korea with Ulsan Hyundai, ‘Davo’ reunited with Tony Popovic at Melbourne Victory, helping the Club win the FFA Cup after a stunning free-kick in the Final at AAMI Park.
Spending three seasons in Belgium and Greece, the Socceroo defender’s move back home was announced in August 2025.
Club Career
2009-11 Paços de Ferreira (POR)
2010-11 Sporting Covilhã (loan) (POR)
2011-14 Heracles Almelo (NET)
2014-15 West Bromwich Albion (ENG)
2015-17 Huddersfield Town (ENG)
2016-17 Groningen (loan) (NET)
2017-18 Rijeka (CRO)
2018 Olimpija Ljubljana (loan) (SLO)
2018-19 Perth Glory (AUS)
2019-21 Ulsan Hyundai (KOR)
2021-22 Melbourne Victory (AUS)
2022-24 KAS Eupen (BEL)
2024-25 Panserraikos (GRE)
2025- Melbourne Victory (AUS)
International Career
Australia: Senior & U20
Team Honours
AFC Asian Cup: 2015
AFC Champions League: 2020
A-League Men’s Premier: 2018/19
FFA Cup: 2021
Slovenian PrvaLiga: 2017/18
Slovenian Cup: 2017/18
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Height
180Weight
72Age
34Born
Melbourne4
Games Played
360
Time Played
4
Starts
-
Substitute Off
12
Total Clearances
2
Blocks
4
Interceptions
Tackles
40.0%
Success Rate
Duels
52.3%
Success Rate
Areial Dual
46.7%
Success Rate
Passes
72.5%
Success Rate
204
Total passes
148
Successful passes
51
Passes per 90 mins
Long passes
33%
Success Rate
42.2%
Forward
3.9%
Left
31.4%
Right
22.5%
Backward
46.1%
Opp half
27.5%
Own half
3
Topic
2
Succ. crosses
-
Assists
4
Key Passes
Total Shots
6
Shots on target
2
Goals scored
-
-
Conversion rate
-
Min per goals
-
Left foot goals
-
Right foot goals
-
Headed goals
-
Other
-
Goal inside the box
-
Goal outside the box
0
Direct free kick goals
3
Fouls won
5
Foul conceded
2
Yellow cards
-
Red cards