Evans Wise

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Evans Wise
CM
Personal information
Full name Evans Wise [1]
Date of birth (1973-11-23) November 23, 1973 (age 49)
Place of birth Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
St. Anthony's College
Mercer CC
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1994 Culture United 34 (2)
1995–1996 SG Egelsbach 5 (0)
1996–1997 Tampa Bay Mutiny 34 (2)
1997–1998 New England Revolution 21 (1)
1998MLS Pro 40 (loan) 2 (0)
1998–1999 Tampa Bay Mutiny 7 (0)
1999–2001 SSV Ulm 9 (0)
2001–2002 SV Elversberg 44 (1)
2002–2003 Wacker Burghausen 2 (0)
2003–2005 Joe Public
2005–2007 Waldhof Mannheim 25 (0)
2012 Fredericksburg Hotspur 2 (0)
2013–2014 RVA FC
Total182(6)
International career
1995–2006 Trinidad and Tobago 20 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Evans Wise CM (born November 23, 1973) is a Trinidadian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

His first professional club was the Tampa Bay Mutiny, who drafted him fourth overall in the 1996 MLS Supplemental Draft.

Wise has 18 caps and three goals for the Trinidad and Tobago national football team. He was called up to for the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany, replacing the injured Silvio Spann.

As a member of the squad that competed at the World Cup, Wise was awarded the Chaconia Medal (Gold Class), the second highest state decoration of Trinidad and Tobago. [2]

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References

  1. "2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. March 21, 2014. p. 29. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 10, 2019.
  2. "Birchall and Bell up for award". BBC Sport . Retrieved 6 September 2021.