Wendell Moore (born 18 September 1964) is a former Trinidad and Tobago footballer and coach.[2]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Wendell Ian Moore | ||
Date of birth | 18 September 1964 | ||
Place of birth | Bethel, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago | ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
1981–1985 | Signal Hill SCS | ||
1986–1987 | Fairleigh Dickinson Knights | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1988–1999 | Lauderhill Lions SC | ||
2000–2001 | CS Villains | ||
International career | |||
1984–1985 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | (0[1]) |
Managerial career | |||
2003–2004 | St Clair Coaching School | ||
2004–2005 | Lauderhill Lions Optimists | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Career
editMoore was born in Bethel, Tobago.[3] He played in his early career for the Signal Hill Senior Comprehensive School[4] and on the Fairleigh Dickinson University for the Teneck Men Soccer team.[5][6] He played after his graduating on the FDU in the year 1987, over ten years with Florida based Lauderhill Lions Soccer Club.[7] Moore played by the club besides with the later MLS player Mark Chung and Miami Fusion caribbean international player Reginald Pierre-Jerome.[8] Moore played until 1998 with Lauderhill Lions,[9] before signed with Coral Springs Men's Soccer League side CS Villains.[10]
International career
editMoore earned three caps with the Trinidad and Tobago national football team.[11] He played his international debut in a 1986 FIFA World Cup Qualification game against the Costa Rica national football team in Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá in San José, Costa Rica on 24 April 1985.[12]
Coaching career
editAfter his retirement he worked as teacher of the St Clair Coaching School in Carnbee Village, Tobago[13] and later coached the under-14 boys team, Lauderhill Lions Optimists team of the South Florida United soccer association.[14]
Personal life
editBoth his sons Shaquell[15] and CJ play in the US national youth soccer system.[16] Shaquell also plays for Nashville SC in MLS. Moore is married with Michelle Goddard, a sister of fellow footballer and former national team member of Wendell, Richard Goddard.[17]
References
edit- ^ Wendell Moore – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ Moore named for US soccer programme
- ^ Football alert — watch for Shaquell Moore
- ^ Tobago’s Greatest Sporting Moments
- ^ Wendell Moore athletic career
- ^ Fairleigh Dickinson University
- ^ Lauderhill Lions distinguished alumni include
- ^ Winning Their Share
- ^ Soccer Titles Go To The Toughest - Sun Sentinel
- ^ CSMSL - Over 30 Fall 2001
- ^ Player Profile - Wendell Moore - Soca Warriors Online
- ^ Matches Played by Wendell Moore
- ^ Saluting the best of T&T football
- ^ SFUYSA Regular Season 2005 -2006 Information
- ^ US teen star dreams of Manchester City move
- ^ C.J. Moore - Gardner-Webb University Athletics
- ^ Football alert — watch for Shaquell Moore