Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Qingdao Youth Island.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Super League | 27 | 7 | 3 | 2368 | 7.32 |
 FA Cup | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — |
Scout report
Davidson is a 35-year-old attacking midfielder at Qingdao Youth Island, enjoying a standout season — 7 goals and 3 assists in 27 appearances, a Season grade of 34, top 37% of Super League attacking midfielders. On long-term scout potential he's rated 12.7, ranking 196th of 279 in the Super League. A seasoned veteran, he has been an ever-present (87.7% of available minutes). He brings 0.38 goal contributions per 90 (0.27 goals, 0.11 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Davidson.
Judged on this season alone, Davidson graded 34 — a solid campaign that ranks top 37% of the 30 attacking midfielders in the Super League, on 7 goals and 3 assists in 27 appearances (0.38 involvements per 90).
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 12 → 34). Over the 5 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2020/21.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 13, 26th of 30 of the 30 attacking midfielders in the Super League. At 35 Davidson is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 0.6 reflects that trajectory.
Below his 2020/21 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Output in context · Qingdao Youth Island finished 9th of 16 · a mid-table side
7 goals in 27 appearances (0.26 per game) for a mid-table side. He also laid on 3 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 10 goal contributions (0.37 per appearance).
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 87.7% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
- Final-third output. 0.38 goal contributions per 90 (0.27 goals, 0.11 assists) — productive for the role.
Watch points
- Age curve. At 35, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 12.7, Davidson carries the 26th-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the Super League of 30. In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.38 goal contributions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.6× and falling).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Transfer news
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