Djavan Pedro

Djavan Pedro
Personal information
Full name Djavan Michael Pedro[1]
Date of birth (2003-12-05) 5 December 2003 (age 21)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
 Bury
Youth career
2020–2021 Salford City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2024 Salford City 2 (0)
2021 → City of Liverpool (loan)
2022 → Avro (loan)
2022 → Trafford (loan)
2022 → Marine (loan) 13 (1)
2022–2023 → Radcliffe (loan) 6 (0)
2023 → Stalybridge Celtic (loan) 17 (4)
2023–2024 → Warrington Rylands (loan) 21 (2)
2024 Buxton 7 (1)
2024 → Bury (loan) 7 (7)
2024– Bury 5 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:26, 3 December 2024 (UTC)

Djavan Michael Pedro (born 5 December 2003) is an English professional footballer, who plays as a striker for North West Counties League Premier Division club Bury.

Career

Salford City

Pedro joined the Salford City youth setup in 2020. While in the youth ranks, Pedro joined City of Liverpool, on a month-long loan, at the start of the 2021–22 season. On his debut, Pedro scored and assisted in a 3–3 draw with Runcorn Linnets.[2] In January 2022, following the conclusion of his loan with City of Liverpool, Pedro joined Avro on a month-long work experience loan.[3] Pedro would make his debut two days later, in a 2–1 victory against Runcorn Town.[4] Pedro would also spend time on loan with Trafford.[5] In July 2022, Pedro would sign a professional contract with Salford, after spending two years in the academy.[6]

Marine (loan)

Prior to the 2022–23 season, Pedro joined Northern Premier League side, Marine, on a six-month loan deal.[7] He made his debut in a 0–0 draw, against Lancaster City.[8] Pedro scored his first and only goal for Marine in a 2–2 draw against South Shields.[9] Despite agreeing a loan deal until January 2023, Pedro was recalled by Salford in October 2022.[10]

Radcliffe (loan)

After being recalled from Marine, Pedro joined Radcliffe on a three-month loan deal.[11] He made his debut on the same day, in a 1–1 draw, against Ashton United.[12] Pedro returned to Salford at the expiration of his loan deal.

Stalybridge Celtic (loan)

In January 2023, Pedro joined Stalybridge Celtic on a month-long loan deal.[13] Pedro made his debut and scored in a 4–0 victory against Nantwich Town.[14] Pedro's loan was extended to the end of the season following his impressive start.[15] Despite scoring, a 4–2 defeat to Marske United confirmed relegation for The Celts.[16] In his final game for Stalybridge Celtic, he scored two goals in a 3–3 draw against Atherton Collieries.[17]

Salford first team

Pedro made his debut for Salford City as a 56th minute substitute in a 3–2 defeat to Harrogate Town.[18] He also made a brief appearance against Premier League side, Burnley, in a 4–0 defeat in the League Cup.[19]

In May 2024, Salford City announced that Pedro would depart the club upon the expiration of his contract.[20]

Buxton

In June 2024, Pedro joined National League North club Buxton.[21]

Bury

On 23 October 2024, Pedro joined North West Counties Premier Division side Bury on loan until January 2025.[22]

On 25 November 2024, having scored seven goals in nine matches, he signed for the club permanently for an undisclosed fee.[23]

Career statistics

As of end of 2023–24 season
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Salford City 2022–23 League Two 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023–24[24] League Two 2 0 0 0 1 0 1[a] 0 4 0
Total 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 0
Marine (loan) 2022–23[25] Northern Premier League 13 1 2 0 — 1[b] 0 16 1
Radcliffe (loan) 2022–23[26] Northern Premier League 6 0 0 0 — 0 0 6 0
Stalybridge Celtic (loan) 2022–23[27] Northern Premier League 17 4 0 0 — 0 0 17 4
Warrington Rylands (loan) 2023–24[28] NPL Premier Division 20 2 0 0 — 1[c] 0 21 2
Career total 58 7 2 0 1 0 3 0 64 7
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  2. ^ Appearance in the FA Trophy
  3. ^ Appearance(s) in NPL Premier Division play-offs

References

  1. ^ "EFL: Squad list 2023/24 & U21 registered contract players" (PDF). English Football League. 7 September 2023. p. 133. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  2. ^ Meadows, Michael (29 September 2021). "MATCH REPORT: PURPS AND LINNETS SHARE 6 GOAL THRILLER". City of Liverpool FC. Archived from the original on 21 October 2021. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Pedro Joins On Loan". Avro FC. 1 January 2022. Archived from the original on 3 October 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  4. ^ "Runcorn Town 1 Avro 2". Avro FC. 3 January 2022. Archived from the original on 3 October 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  5. ^ Law, Dave (6 February 2022). "TRAFFORD 2, RUNCORN LINNETS 0". Trafford FC. Archived from the original on 3 October 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  6. ^ Moorcroft, Will (8 July 2022). "EDS SQUAD 2022-23". Salford City FC. Archived from the original on 3 October 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  7. ^ "DJAVAN PEDRO". Marine FC. 15 August 2022. Archived from the original on 7 February 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  8. ^ "MARINE 0 0 LANCASTER CITY". Pitchero. 16 August 2022. Archived from the original on 3 October 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  9. ^ Prince, Daniel (20 August 2022). "Match Report: Marine 2-2 South Shields". South Shields FC. Archived from the original on 3 October 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  10. ^ "Djavan Pedro". Marine FC. 21 October 2022. Archived from the original on 31 May 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  11. ^ Gordon, James (22 October 2022). "Highly-Rated Forward Joins Radcliffe". The NPL. Archived from the original on 26 October 2022. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  12. ^ Wilson, Kieran (23 October 2022). "MATCH REPORT - RADCLIFFE 1-1 ASHTON UNITED". Radcliffe FC. Archived from the original on 23 October 2022. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  13. ^ Moorcroft, Will (20 January 2023). "DJAVAN PEDRO JOINS STALYBRIDGE CELTIC ON LOAN". Salford City FC. Archived from the original on 3 October 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  14. ^ Moorcroft, Will (26 January 2023). "LARA JOINS STALYBRIDGE ON WORK EXPERIENCE". Salford City FC. Archived from the original on 3 October 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  15. ^ Connell, Lewis (21 February 2023). "DJ Pedro extends his stay at Stalybridge Celtic". Quest Media Network. Archived from the original on 3 October 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  16. ^ Carter, Gary (18 April 2023). "Stalybridge Celtic suffer relegation". Tameside Correspondent. Archived from the original on 25 April 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  17. ^ Pearce, Zach (25 April 2023). "Dramatic draw at Stalybridge Celtic ensures safety for Colls". Bolton News. Archived from the original on 25 April 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  18. ^ "Harrogate Town 3 2 Salford City". BBC. 23 September 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  19. ^ Begley, Emlyn (26 September 2023). "Salford 4 0 Burnley". BBC. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  20. ^ "Retained and released list submitted". www.salfordcityfc.co.uk. 21 May 2024. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
  21. ^ @Buxton_FC (6 June 2024). "✍🏼⚽️ | and here's our first signing photo in the new kit! ✅ A warm welcome to striker Djavan Pedro, who signed for the club earlier today after leaving @SalfordCityFC. Welcome to Buxton, DJ! #WelcomeDJ | #TeamBuxton" (Tweet). Retrieved 6 October 2024 – via Twitter.
  22. ^ "New Signing: Djavan Pedro". buryfc.co.uk. 23 October 2024. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  23. ^ "Djavan Pedro Signs Permanently". buryfc.co.uk. 25 November 2024. Retrieved 3 December 2024.
  24. ^ "Games played by Djavan Pedro in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  25. ^ "Marine – Appearances – Djavan Pedro – 2022-2023". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  26. ^ "Radcliffe – Appearances – Djavan Pedro – 2022-2023". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  27. ^ "Player Profile - Djavan Pedro". Stalybridge Celtic. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  28. ^ "Warrington Rylands – Appearances – Djavan Pedro – 2023-2024". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 6 October 2024.

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