External links
- Shawn Sawyers at National-Football-Teams.com
- Profile at Golocaljamaica at the Wayback Machine (archived 1 March 2004)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Shawn Sawyers | ||
| Date of birth | 19 September 1976 | ||
| Place of birth | Jamaica | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Position(s) | goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Humble Lions F.C. | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Braeton F.C. | |||
| 1997–2002 | Hazard United | ||
| 2003–2009 | Portmore United | ||
| 2010–2011 | Humble Lions F.C. | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2002–2009 | Jamaica | 23 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 December 2007 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 August 2008 | |||
Shawn Sawyers (born 19 September 1976) is a Jamaican professional football player who plays as a goalkeeper, in 2010 he transferred from Portmore United to Humble Lions F.C. in the Jamaica National Premier League.
Sawyers made his debut for Jamaica in a May 2002 friendly match against Nigeria, coming on as a substitute for Aaron Lawrence. He has served as the long-time number two keeper for Jamaica. He has collected 29 caps since, his last international match being the February 2009 in a friendly match in London versus Nigeria.
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