Ramon Bailey

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Ramon Bailey
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Bailey in 2013
Personal information
Date of birth (1984-02-22) 22 February 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Kingston, Jamaica
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2005 MetroStars 0 (0)
2006 Kokkolan Palloveikot 2 (0)
2006–2007 Waterhouse
2008–2011 Portugal FC
2012–2013 Serbian White Eagles
2014–2017 SC Waterloo Region
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ramon Bailey (born February 22, 1984) is a former Jamaican footballer who played as a midfielder.

Contents

Club career

Early career

Bailey played college soccer with Merced College where he was named to the All-American first team and received the MVP award. [1] [2] In 2005, he signed a contract with the MetroStars of the Major League Soccer. [3] Bailey was confided to the team's reserve squad in his debut season. [4] After a change in management, he was released by the club in 2006. [5]

Finland

Following his release from New York, he secured a contract abroad in the Finnish Ykkönen with Kokkolan Palloveikot. [6] [7] Bailey would appear in the 2006 Finnish Cup final where Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi defeated Kokkolan. [8]

Jamaica

In 2007, he returned to his native country to sign with defending champions Waterhouse F.C. in the Jamaica Premier League. [9] [10]

Canada

Bailey joined the interprovincial Canadian Soccer League in the summer of 2008 to play with Portugal FC. [11] He re-signed with the Toronto-based club in 2009. [12] In 2012, he signed with league rivals the Serbian White Eagles. [13] He would help the Serbs secure a playoff berth by finishing sixth in the league's first division. [14] In the opening round of the playoffs, the White Eagles defeated his former team Portugal FC (renamed SC Toronto). [15] Their playoff journey would conclude in the next round after a defeat by Toronto Croatia.

Bailey returned to play with the Serbs for the 2013 season. [16] He helped the team secure another playoff berth by finishing eighth in his sophomore year with Serbia. [17] Kingston FC would eliminate Serbia in the opening round of the postseason. [18] In 2014, he joined SC Waterloo Region. [19] He helped Waterloo secure a playoff berth in his debut season. [20] He recorded a goal against Toronto Croatia in the opening match of the playoffs. [21] Bailey re-signed with Waterloo for the 2015 season. [22] Waterloo would reach the championship finals where they lost the match to Toronto Croatia. [23] In 2017, he contributed a goal against his former club the Serbian White Eagles in the preliminary round of the postseason. [24]

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References

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  2. ↑ "Metros sign Mendes, Bailey, Ibrahim, draftees - MetroStars / Red Bull New York - Major League Soccer". metrofanatic.com. 21 March 2005. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
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  4. ↑ Lara, Elizabeth (5 May 2005). "MLS: Reserve division helps fight rust, adds roster spots". The Herald News .
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  6. ↑ "Chad ja Ramon, miehet maailmalta" [Chad and Ramon, men from the world](PDF). PALLOVEIKKO Kevät (in Finnish). p. 7. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
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  9. ↑ "Waterhouse adds US based player to its line up". Radio Jamaica News. 5 October 2007. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
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