Nigel Codrington

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Nigel Codrington
Personal information
Date of birth (1979-07-05) 5 July 1979 (age 44)
Place of birth Georgetown, Guyana
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Camptown Georgetown
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1999–2003 Camptown Georgetown
2003–2004 Notre Dame SC
2005 San Juan Jabloteh 16 (7)
2006–2009 Caledonia AIA
2007 → Cleveland City Stars (loan) 14 (6)
2009–2012 Camptown Georgetown
International career‡
2001–2010 Guyana 26 (18)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 August 2020

Nigel Codrington (born 5 July 1979) is a Guyanese former footballer whose last club was Camptown Georgetown in the GFF Super League. [1] He is the all-time top scorer of Guyana with 18 goals.

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International goals

Scores and results list Guyana's goal tally first. [2]
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.23 March 2001 Georgetown Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados 1–02–2 Friendly
2.2 October 2005GeorgetownFlag of Dominica.svg  Dominica 3–03–0
3.24 February 2006Mackenzie Sports Club Ground, Linden Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Antigua and Barbuda 2–02–1
4.30 July 2006 Bourda, GeorgetownFlag of Saint Lucia.svg  Saint Lucia 2–02–0
5.6 September 2006 Ergilio Hato Stadium, Willemstad Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname 2–05–0 2007 Caribbean Cup qualifier
6.4–0
7. [lower-alpha 1] 8 September 2006Ergilio Hato Stadium, WillemstadFlag of the Netherlands Antilles.svg  Netherlands Antilles 1–05–0
8.2–0
9.23 November 2006Bourda, GeorgetownFlag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Antigua and Barbuda 5–06–0
10.26 November 2006Bourda, GeorgetownFlag of Guadeloupe (local).svg  Guadeloupe 1–03–2
11.3–1
12.28 November 2006Bourda, GeorgetownFlag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 3–04–0
13.16 January 2007 Manny Ramjohn Stadium, Marabella Flag of Guadeloupe (local).svg  Guadeloupe 1–04–3 2007 Caribbean Cup
14.2–2
15.4–2
16.22 June 2008 Providence Stadium, Providence Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname 1–21–2 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifier
17.8 August 2008Providence Stadium, ProvidenceFlag of Dominica.svg  Dominica 1–03–0 2008 Caribbean Cup qualifier
18.3–0
  1. ↑ This is miscredited in certain sources as a Gregory Richardson goal. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ Camptown and Seawall FC claim victories
  2. ↑ "Nigel Codrington". National Football Teams.
  3. ↑ "Netherlands Antilles 0-5 Guyana". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21.
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