Shandel Samuel

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Shandel Samuel
Personal information
Date of birth (1982-12-14) 14 December 1982 (age 41) [1]
Place of birth Layou, St. Vincent
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
 Rendezvous FC
Youth career
System 3 FC
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2001–2005 System 3 FC ? (?)
2005 Negri Sembilan FA ? (?)
2005 Kedah FA ? (?)
2005–2006 Negri Sembilan FA ? (?)
2006–2007 North East Stars 20 (8)
2007–2008 San Juan Jabloteh 11 (1)
2009–2012 Ma Pau SC ? (?)
2013–2017 Rendezvous FC ? (31)
International career‡
2001–2016 St. Vincent & the Grenadines 63 (32)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 November 2015

Shandel Samuel (born 14 December 1982) is a Vincentian footballer who currently plays for Barbadian side Rendezvous FC as a striker. He is also the all-time top scorer of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines national team. [2]

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International career

Samuel made his international debut as an 18-year-old in 2001. He scored 10 goals at the 2007 Caribbean Cup and a further five goals at the 2010 Caribbean Championship.

International goals

Scores and results list St. Vincent & the Grenadines' goal tally first. [3]
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.14 March 2001 St. George's Flag of Dominica.svg  Dominica 2–02–0 2001 Windward Islands Tournament
2.16 March 2001St. George'sFlag of Grenada.svg  Grenada 1–01–1
3.23 May 2004 Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg  Saint Kitts and Nevis 2–22–3 Friendly
4.13 June 2004 Estadio Cacique Diriangén, Diriamba Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 2–12–2 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
5.20 June 2004 Arnos Vale Stadium, Kingstown Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 1–04–1
6.3–1
7.13 October 2004Warner Park Sporting Complex, BassaterreFlag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg  Saint Kitts and Nevis 2–03–0
8.26 November 2004Arnos Vale Stadium, KingstownFlag of Bermuda.svg  Bermuda 3–13–3 2005 Caribbean Cup qualification
9.28 November 2004Arnos Vale Stadium, KingstownFlag of the Cayman Islands.svg  Cayman Islands 1–04–0
10.12 December 2004KingstownFlag of Grenada.svg  Grenada 1–03–1
11.1 October 2006 Independence Park, Kingston Flag of Saint Lucia.svg  Saint Lucia 2–08–0 2007 Caribbean Cup qualification
12.3–0
13.5–0
14.6–0
15.8–0
16.1 November 2006 Victoria Park, KingstownFlag of Grenada.svg  Grenada  ?–04–12006 Independence Cup
17. ?–0
18.19 November 2006 Barbados National Stadium, St. Michael Flag of Bermuda.svg  Bermuda 2–03–0 2007 Caribbean Cup qualification
19.3–0
20.23 November 2006Barbados National Stadium, St. MichaelFlag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 1–13–2
21.2–1
22.14 January 2007 Manny Ramjohn Stadium, Marabella Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana 1–02–0 2007 Caribbean Cup
23.6 October 2010Victoria Park, KingstownFlag of Montserrat.svg  Montserrat 1–07–0 2010 Caribbean Cup qualifier
24.2–0
25.5–0
26.2 November 2010Manny Ramjohn Stadium, MarabellaFlag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 1–12–6
27.4 November 2010Manny Ramjohn Stadium, MarabellaFlag of Haiti.svg  Haiti 1–21–3
28.28 August 2011 Stanford Cricket Ground, Saint George Parish Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Antigua and Barbuda 2–12–2Friendly
29.30 March 2012Victoria Park, KingstownFlag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Antigua and Barbuda 1–01–0Friendly
30.1 April 2012Arnos Vale Stadium, Arnos ValeFlag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Antigua and Barbuda 1–21–2Friendly
31.21 September 2014 A. O. Shirley Recreation Ground, Road Town Flag of the British Virgin Islands.svg  British Virgin Islands 6–06–0Friendly
32.4 November 2015Arnos Vale Stadium, KingstownFlag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Antigua and Barbuda 2–12–1Friendly

Personal life

Samuel is the cousin of fellow Vincentian international footballer, Myron.

In 2011, Samuel was the highest paid Vincentian athlete, making $40,000 (USD). [4]

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References

  1. ↑ FIFA.com
  2. ↑ Földesi, László. "Shandel Samuel – International Goals". RSSSF . Archived from the original on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 1 September 2011.
  3. ↑ "Shandel Samuel". National Football Teams. Archived from the original on 19 November 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
  4. ↑ "Floyd Mayweather is United States' best-paid athlete - ESPN The Magazine". ESPN.com. 4 May 2012. Archived from the original on 4 May 2012. Retrieved 9 September 2015.


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