Shurland David

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Shurland David
Personal information
Full name Shurland Roderick David
Date of birth (1974-11-24) 24 November 1974 (age 48)
Place of birth Trinidad and Tobago
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1997–1998 Joe Public
1999–2000 San Juan Jabloteh
2001–2002 Ottawa Wizards
2003–2004 Caledonia AIA
2004–2005 Starworld Strikers
2005 East/West Coaching School
International career
1998–2001 Trinidad and Tobago 44 (0)
Managerial career
2010–2011 North East Stars F.C.
2017 WASA F.C.
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Shurland David (born 19 August 1974) is a retired football defender and manager from Trinidad and Tobago. [1]

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Playing career

David began his career in 1997 with Joe Public, and later played in the TT Pro League with San Juan Jabloteh. [2] In 2001, he played abroad in the Canadian Professional Soccer League with Ottawa Wizards. [3] [4] Throughout his tenure with Ottawa he achieved a CPSL Championship, and a CPSL League Cup. [5] In 2003, he returned to Trinidad to play with Caledonia AIA, and concluded his career with Starworld Strikers, and East/West Coaching School. [6] [7]

International career

David made his debut for the national team on 4 January 1998 against the Barbados national team in a friendly match, and made 44 appearances for the national team. [8] He played in the 1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup, 1998 Caribbean Cup, and 2000 CONCACAF Gold Cup. [9]

Managerial career

In 2010, David was elevated from an assistant coach to interim head coach for North East Stars F.C. in order to replace Rod Underwood. [10] In 2011, he was dismissed from his post after a series of poor results. [11] In 2017, he managed in the National Super League with WASA F.C. [12]

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