Ulises Dávila
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Ulises Alejandro Dávila Plascencia (born 13 April 1991 in Guadalajara, Jalisco
) is a Mexican professional footballer, currently playing as an Attacking Midfielder for the Dutch Eredivisie
club Vitesse, on loan from Chelsea
.
He made his debut in the Primera Division
on 29 August 2009, in a 2-2 draw against Pachuca.
, signing a 5-year contract making him the first Mexican to sign with Chelsea F.C.
season. He was given the number 24 jersey. He made his club debut against Roda JC Kerkrade on the 17 September 2011, with the game ending in a 5-0 win for Vitesse.
that played the 2011 CONCACAF U-20 Championship
, in which Mexico finished as champions. He also participated in the 2011 Toulon Tournament
in France
, where Mexico finished in fourth place.
that participated in the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup
in Colombia
. Mexico would eventually finish third in the tournament, and he was able to score one goal.
, to replace one of the five players that were suspended for having prostitutes in a hotel in Quito, Ecuador. He did not play in any of Mexico's matches.
Jalisco
Jalisco officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Jalisco is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is located in Western Mexico and divided in 125 municipalities and its capital city is Guadalajara.It is one of the more important states...
) is a Mexican professional footballer, currently playing as an Attacking Midfielder for the Dutch Eredivisie
Eredivisie
The Eredivisie is the highest football league in the Netherlands. The league was founded in 1956 two years after the start of professional football in the Netherlands. It is currently ranked the ninth best league in Europe by UEFA....
club Vitesse, on loan from Chelsea
Chelsea F.C.
Chelsea Football Club are an English football club based in West London. Founded in 1905, they play in the Premier League and have spent most of their history in the top tier of English football. Chelsea have been English champions four times, FA Cup winners six times and League Cup winners four...
.
Guadalajara
In July 2006 Dávila was champion with Guadalajara in the category 1990–91 in the National Youth Championship, with a 1–0 win over Pachuca, where he scored the only goal. That same year, Chivas also won the Manchester United Premier Cup "Generation 1991", beating Arsenal by a score of 2–1.He made his debut in the Primera Division
Primera División de México
The Primera División Profesional , known simply as the Primera División, is the top level of the Mexican football league system and is administered by the Mexican Football Federation. It was established in 1943 and as of 2011 has 18 clubs. Up to June 2011, it was divided into three groups competing...
on 29 August 2009, in a 2-2 draw against Pachuca.
Chelsea
On 27 August 2011, it was announced that Dávila signed for English club ChelseaChelsea F.C.
Chelsea Football Club are an English football club based in West London. Founded in 1905, they play in the Premier League and have spent most of their history in the top tier of English football. Chelsea have been English champions four times, FA Cup winners six times and League Cup winners four...
, signing a 5-year contract making him the first Mexican to sign with Chelsea F.C.
Vitesse (loan)
On 30 August 2011, it was announced that Dávila joined Dutch football club Vitesse on loan for the 2011-122011–12 Eredivisie
The 2011–12 Eredivisie is the fifty-sixth season of Eredivisie since its establishment in 1955. It began in August 2011 with the first matches of the season and will end in June with the last matches of the European competition and relegation playoffs.-Teams:...
season. He was given the number 24 jersey. He made his club debut against Roda JC Kerkrade on the 17 September 2011, with the game ending in a 5-0 win for Vitesse.
Club statistics
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Europe | Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | ||
| CD Tapatio CD Tapatio CD Tapatio is a filial team of Club Deportivo Guadalajara. Starting the Apertura 2009 Tournament, Tapatio will now become Leones Negros de U de G due to the teams selling... |
2008–09 | 18 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 18 | 3 | — | ||||||
| Total | 18 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 18 | 3 | - | |
| C.D. Guadalajara C.D. Guadalajara Club Deportivo Guadalajara , is a Mexican professional football club based in Guadalajara, Jalisco. Guadalajara plays in the Primera División de México and is the most successful club in Mexican football, having won 11 First Division titles, 7 Campeón de Campeones and 2 Copa México... |
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| 2009–10 | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 0 | |— | |||||||
| 2010–11 | 8 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 0 | — | |||||||
| Total | 15 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15 | 0 | - | |
| Chelsea Chelsea F.C. Chelsea Football Club are an English football club based in West London. Founded in 1905, they play in the Premier League and have spent most of their history in the top tier of English football. Chelsea have been English champions four times, FA Cup winners six times and League Cup winners four... |
2011-12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Vitesse (loan) | 2011-12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Mexico U20
He has also been part of the under-20 teamMexico national under-20 football team
The Mexico national under-20 football team, is controlled by the Mexican Football Federation and represents Mexico in international under-20 football competitions.-Individual awards:...
that played the 2011 CONCACAF U-20 Championship
2011 CONCACAF U-20 Championship
The CONCACAF Under-20 Championship was expanded to 12 teams beginning in 2011. The tournament determined the four CONCACAF teams that participated at the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup to be held in Colombia. In addition, the top three finishers from Central America or the Caribbean, in addition to...
, in which Mexico finished as champions. He also participated in the 2011 Toulon Tournament
2011 Toulon Tournament
The 2011 Toulon Tournament was the 39th edition of the Toulon Tournament and took place from 1 June to 10 June. Côte d'Ivoire were the defending champions, but they failed to win a single match and were eliminated in the group stage....
in France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
, where Mexico finished in fourth place.
2011 U20 World Cup
Dávila was part of the 20 man squad2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup squads
As per FIFA regulations, The final team list of the 21 players selected to participate in the competition should notify the FIFA general secretariat, at least ten working days before the opening match of the final competition.-=Head coach: Eduardo Lara:=Head coach: Francis...
that participated in the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup
2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup
The 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup was the eighteenth edition of the FIFA U-20 World Cup since its inception in 1977 as the FIFA World Youth Championship. Colombia hosted the tournament between 29 July and 20 August 2011, with matches being played in eight cities...
in Colombia
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...
. Mexico would eventually finish third in the tournament, and he was able to score one goal.
Mexico national team
Dávila received his first call up to the senior national team to play the 2011 Copa America2011 Copa América
The 2011 Campeonato Sudamericano Copa América, better known as the 2011 Copa América or the Copa América Argentina 2011, was the 43rd edition of the Copa América, the main international football tournament for national teams in South America...
, to replace one of the five players that were suspended for having prostitutes in a hotel in Quito, Ecuador. He did not play in any of Mexico's matches.
International
MexicoMexico national football team
The Mexican national football team represents Mexico in association football and is governed by the Mexican Football Federation , the governing body for football in Mexico. Mexico's home stadium is the Estadio Azteca and their head coach is José Manuel de la Torre...
- FIFA U-20 World CupFIFA U-20 World CupThe FIFA U-20 World Cup, until 2005 known as the FIFA World Youth Championship, is the world championship of football for male players under the age of 20 and is organized by Fédération Internationale de Football Association...
- 3rd Place (1): 20112011 FIFA U-20 World CupThe 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup was the eighteenth edition of the FIFA U-20 World Cup since its inception in 1977 as the FIFA World Youth Championship. Colombia hosted the tournament between 29 July and 20 August 2011, with matches being played in eight cities...
- 3rd Place (1): 2011