Anthony Wolfe CM (born 23 December 1983) is a Trinidadian former professional footballer who plays as a forward.[2] He played for the Trinidad and Tobago national team on 35 occasions.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Anthony Wolfe[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 23 December 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Manzanilla, Trinidad and Tobago | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2005 | North East Stars | ||
| 2006 | San Juan Jabloteh | 26 | (16) |
| 2007 | Atlanta Silverbacks | 3 | (1) |
| 2007–2008 | North East Stars | 22 | (11) |
| 2009–2010 | Ma Pau | 26 | (15) |
| 2010–2012 | North East Stars | (9) | |
| 2012–2013 | Central | (3) | |
| 2013–2014 | North East Stars | ||
| 2014 | Churchill Brothers | 11 | (3) |
| 2014–2015 | Sporting Goa | 18 | (4) |
| 2015–2016 | North East Stars | ||
| 2016 | Ma Pau | (1) | |
| 2017 | Churchill Brothers | 17 | (4) |
| 2017 | Tollygunge Agragami | ||
| 2018 | Central | ||
| 2018 | Peerless | 11 | (5) |
| 2018–2019 | Churchill Brothers | 14 | (5) |
| 2019–2020 | Peerless | ||
| International career | |||
| 2003–2011 | Trinidad and Tobago | 35 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
As a member of the squad that competed at the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany, he was awarded the Chaconia Medal (Gold Class), the second highest state decoration of Trinidad and Tobago.[3]
Club career
editWolfe started his career at North East Stars, with whom he clinched the league title in 2004, scoring eight goals for them in the process.[4] He then moved to San Juan Jabloteh at the start of the 2006 season and became that seasons's joint-top goalscorer with 16 goals,[5] which earned him a move to the Atlanta Silverbacks in the USL First Division.[citation needed] He only played three games for them, scoring one goal, in his lone season.[6]
Wolfe first came to India in 2014 and joined I-League side Churchill Brothers for a season.[7][8] He made his debut in the on 11 February 2014 against Rangdajied United at the Tilak Maidan Stadium, in which he scored the only goal.[9] He again played for the Goan-side for a season in 2017.[10] He also played for Sporting Clube de Goa, another I-League club.[11] In 2017, he moved to Tollygunge Agragami on loan transfer from Churchill and appeared in Calcutta Football League matches.[12]
Wolfe has appeared with Indian club Peerless SC in the Calcutta Premier Division and has had two spells with the club.[13][14][15] In 2019, Peerless created history after winning the 2019–20 Calcutta Premier Division, defeating their archrivals; three Kolkata giants and he was in the title winning squad.[16][17]
International career
editWolfe was considered a surprise inclusion in the Trinidad and Tobago national team for the 2006 FIFA World Cup.[18]
He represented Trinidad and Tobago 35 times, making his debut on 29 January 2003, against Finland in a 2–1 defeat.[19]
International goals
edit- Scores and results list Trinidad and Tobago's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Wolfe goal.[19]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 July 2008 | Marvin Lee Stadium, Macoya, Trinidad and Tobago |  Netherlands Antilles |
2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
| 2 | 14 August 2008 | Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium, Washington D.C., United States |  El Salvador |
2–1 | 3–1 | Friendly |
| 3 | 8 October 2008 | Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |  Dominican Republic |
8–0 | 9–0 | Friendly |
Honours
editNorth East Stars
- TT Pro League: 2004[20]
Central
- Trinidad and Tobago FA Trophy: runner-up 2012–13[21]
Peerless
Individual
- Topscorer of TT Pro League: 2006 (with 16 goals)
Chaconia Medal Gold Class: 2006
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. 21 March 2014. p. 29. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2019.
- ^ Anthony Wolfe archives Archived 17 October 2021 at the Wayback Machine indiafooty.com. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
- ^ "Birchall and Bell up for award". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 6 September 2021. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
- ^ Trinidad and Tobago 2004 Archived 19 March 2008 at the Wayback Machine – RSSSF
- ^ Trinidad and Tobago 2006 Archived 19 March 2008 at the Wayback Machine – RSSSF
- ^ "Atlanta Silverbacks 2007". USLSoccer. Archived from the original on 7 March 2008.
- ^ "North East centred on creating Stars". guardian.co.tt. The Trinidad and Tobago Guardian. 31 August 2014. Archived from the original on 16 June 2023. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
- ^ Noronha, Anselm (21 January 2014). "Churchill Brothers SC 2–1 United Sports Club: The Goan side held on to get off to a winning start". Goal.com. Archived from the original on 21 January 2014. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
- ^ Noronha, Anselm (11 February 2014). "Churchill Brothers SC 1-0 Rangdajied United FC: Wolfe's debut goal hands Churchill a vital win". Goal.com. Archived from the original on 6 March 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
- ^ "I-League: Anthony Wolfe stars in Churchill Brothers' win over Minerva Punjab". sportstar.thehindu.com. Sportstar. 5 January 2019. Archived from the original on 4 September 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
- ^ Bera, Kaustav (6 January 2015). "East Bengal 3-4 Sporting Clube de Goa: The Flaming Oranje go through at the Red and Golds' expense". www.goal.com. Goal. Archived from the original on 5 April 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
- ^ Wolfe nets a brace Archived 4 September 2021 at the Wayback Machine The Telegraph India. Retrieved 4 September 2021
- ^ "Wolfe nets winner". The Telegraph India. Archived from the original on 22 April 2021. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
- ^ Majumder, Ajay (29 August 2018). "CFL 2018/19: Mohammedan SC confident ahead of Peerless tie". indiafooty.com. INDIAFOOTY. Archived from the original on 31 August 2018. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
- ^ "Anthony Wolfe's stunning goal hands Peerless full points against Mohammedan Sporting". Xtratime.in. Archived from the original on 22 April 2021. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
- ^ "we have proved. Kromah leaded [sic] the team from the front :Jahar Das, Peerless coach". Kolkata Today. Archived from the original on 16 April 2022. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
- ^ Nag, Utathya (19 April 2023). "Calcutta Football League: East Bengal kings of Asia's oldest league competition — full winners list". olympics.com. The Olympics Football. Archived from the original on 5 May 2023. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
- ^ "2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: Trinidad & Tobago". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 24 March 2008.
- ^ a b Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "NFT player — National team & Club appearances: Wolfe, Anthony". national-football-teams.com. National Football Teams. Archived from the original on 13 August 2017. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- ^ "Trinidad and Tobago – List of Champions". Radek Jelínekm, Hans Schöggl and RSSSF. 3 April 2009. Archived from the original on 20 February 2009. Retrieved 31 July 2009.
- ^ "Central FC in FA final". Joel Bailey (T&T Newsday). 18 January 2013. Archived from the original on 20 July 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
- ^ "EXCLUSIVE: Jahar Das — The man behind Peerless FC's historic Calcutta Football League glory". thebridge.in. Archived from the original on 16 April 2022. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
External links
edit- Anthony Wolfe at Socawarriors.net
- Anthony Wolfe at National-Football-Teams.com
- Anthony Wolfe at Soccerway
- Anthony Wolfe at kicker (in German)
