![]() De Silva in 2017 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Sean de Silva [1] | ||
Date of birth | 17 January 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
2007 | St. Ann's Rangers | ||
2008–2012 | College of Charleston Cougars | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013 | Minnesota United FC | 3 | (0) |
2014–2017 | Central FC | ||
2018 | Queen's Park CC | ||
2019 | Haukar | 18 | (5) |
2020 | Njardvík [2] | 8 | (0) |
International career | |||
2007 | Trinidad and Tobago U17 | 2 | (0) |
2009 | Trinidad and Tobago U20 | 1 | (0) |
2011–2012 | Trinidad and Tobago U23 | 7 | (2) |
2009–2016 | Trinidad and Tobago | 8 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:58, 11 December 2022 (UTC) |
Sean de Silva (born 17 January 1990) is a Trinidadian professional footballer. [3]
Born in Port-of-Spain, De Silva played youth football in his native Trinidad and Tobago for St. Ann's Rangers, before attending the College of Charleston in the United States. [4]
On 2 May 2013, according to a tweet, De Silva signed with NASL club Minnesota United FC. [5]
However following the end of his university education De silva returned to his native country to play for Central Fc.
De Silva played youth international football for Trinidad and Tobago, participating in the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup and 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup. [6] De Silva made his full international debut in March 2009. [7]
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