Philibert Jones

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Philibert Jones
Personal information
Full name Philibert Theodore Jones
Date of birth (1964-11-12) 12 November 1964 (age 60)
Place of birth San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
United Petrotrin (Assistant)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1990–1993 United Petrotrin
1994–1996 Charlotte Eagles
1997–1998 United Petrotrin
2000 Charlotte Eagles 4 (0)
International career
Trinidad and Tobago
Managerial career
2008– United Petrotrin (Assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Philibert Jones (born 12 November 1964) is a former international footballer from Trinidad and Tobago who played as a striker. He is the Assistant Coach at United Petrotrin in the TT Pro League. [1]

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Career

Amongst his professional clubs was the Charlotte Eagles in the United States, where he scored 18 goals in the 1996 season. [2] Jones also played for United Petrotrin in Trinidad.

Jones also played at international level, and participated at a number of tournaments including the 1989 Caribbean Championship, [3] and the 1991 CONCACAF Gold Cup. [4] He also appeared in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches. [5]

Personal life

His nephew is current player Kenwyne Jones. [6] [7]

References

  1. "Philbert Jones". Soca Warriors. Retrieved 22 August 2009.
  2. "The Year in American Soccer, 1996". US Soccer Archives. Archived from the original on 5 August 2009. Retrieved 22 August 2009.
  3. "Caribbean Championship 1989". RSSSF . Retrieved 22 August 2009.
  4. "1991 MATCHES - NORTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN". RSSSF . Retrieved 22 August 2009.
  5. Philibert Jones FIFA competition record (archived)
  6. George Caulkin (19 April 2008). "Grateful Kenwyne Jones climbs towards goal". The Times.[ dead link ]
  7. Simon Bird (19 April 2008). "Kenwyne: Football saved me a call-up". The Daily Mirror. Retrieved 22 August 2009.