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Anton Pierre (born 23 September 1977 in Port of Spain) is a football defender from Trinidad and Tobago. He began playing club football with St. Ann's Rangers before spending most of his career with Defence Force. [1] He obtained 52 caps and scored 1 goal for the national team between 1996 and 2005. [2] In May 2005 he was left out of the national team by new coach Leo Beenhakker, but he was called up as a standby player to the 2006 World Cup.

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References

  1. "On This Day in Sport: September 23". tt.loopnews.com. 23 September 2022.