Donald Solomon

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Donald Solomon
Personal information
Full name Donald Brumson Solomon Jr. [1]
Date of birth (1989-10-02) 2 October 1989 (age 34) [2]
Place of birth Cayman Islands
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
George Town SC
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2007– George Town SC
2010–2011 Ashford Town (Middlesex) 1 (0)
International career
2011– Cayman Islands Under-23's 3 (0)
2006– Cayman Islands [3] 13 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12:39, 9 April 2012 (UTC)

Donald Brumson Solomon Jr. (born 2 October 1989) is a Caymanian footballer who plays as a defender. He has represented the Cayman Islands national teamduring the 2010 Caribbean Championship and World Cup qualifying matches in 2008 and 2011. [4]

He was one of a group of Caymanian players identified by the country's football federation who they believed would benefit from playing overseas. He joined Ashford Town (Middlesex) in England after being invited over in late 2010 on an initial short term basis, although the move was extended then until the end of the season. [5] He made one first-team appearance for the club as a substitute. [6]

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References

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  2. "Donald Solomon". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
  3. Donald Solomon at National-Football-Teams.com
  4. Donald Solomon FIFA competition record (archived)
  5. "National Team Players to Remain with Ashford Town (Middlesex) FC". caymanactive.com. Archived from the original on 28 July 2012. Retrieved 9 April 2012.
  6. "International Footballers to have played for the club". Ashford Town (Middlesex) Football Club. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 9 April 2012.